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Which patents cover Leqvio, and what generic alternatives are available?

Leqvio is a drug marketed by Novartis and is included in one NDA. There are thirteen patents protecting this drug.

This drug has two hundred and nineteen patent family members in thirty-three countries.

The generic ingredient in LEQVIO is inclisiran sodium. One supplier is listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the inclisiran sodium profile page.

DrugPatentWatch® Generic Entry Outlook for Leqvio

Leqvio will be eligible for patent challenges on December 22, 2025. This date may extended up to six months if a pediatric exclusivity extension is applied to the drug's patents.

By analyzing the patents and regulatory protections it appears that the earliest date for generic entry will be August 18, 2034. This may change due to patent challenges or generic licensing.

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Summary for LEQVIO
International Patents:219
US Patents:13
Applicants:1
NDAs:1
Finished Product Suppliers / Packagers: 1
Clinical Trials: 2
Drug Prices: Drug price information for LEQVIO
What excipients (inactive ingredients) are in LEQVIO?LEQVIO excipients list
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Drug patent expirations by year for LEQVIO
Drug Prices for LEQVIO

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DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Loss of Exclusivity (LOE) Date for LEQVIO
Generic Entry Date for LEQVIO*:
Constraining patent/regulatory exclusivity:
NDA:
Dosage:
SOLUTION;SUBCUTANEOUS

*The generic entry opportunity date is the latter of the last compound-claiming patent and the last regulatory exclusivity protection. Many factors can influence early or later generic entry. This date is provided as a rough estimate of generic entry potential and should not be used as an independent source.

Recent Clinical Trials for LEQVIO

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SponsorPhase
Novartis PharmaceuticalsPhase 4
Monash UniversityPhase 4
LIB Therapeutics LLCPhase 3

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US Patents and Regulatory Information for LEQVIO

LEQVIO is protected by thirteen US patents and one FDA Regulatory Exclusivity.

Based on analysis by DrugPatentWatch, the earliest date for a generic version of LEQVIO is ⤷  Sign Up.

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Generics may enter earlier, or later, based on new patent filings, patent extensions, patent invalidation, early generic licensing, generic entry preferences, and other factors.

Patents protecting LEQVIO

PCSK9 iRNA compositions and methods of use thereof
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Patented Use: AS AN ADJUNCT TO DIET AND STATIN THERAPY FOR THE TREATMENT OF ADULTS WITH PRIMARY HYPERLIPIDEMIA, INCLUDING HETEROZYGOUS FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA (HEFH), BY INHIBITING EXPRESSION OF THE PCSK9 GENE

Glycoconjugates of RNA interference agents
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Patented Use: AS AN ADJUNCT TO DIET AND STATIN THERAPY FOR THE TREATMENT OF ADULTS WITH PRIMARY HYPERLIPIDEMIA, INCLUDING HETEROZYGOUS FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA (HEFH), BY INHIBITING EXPRESSION OF THE PCSK9 GENE

Therapeutic compositions
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Therapeutic compositions
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Carbohydrate conjugates as delivery agents for oligonucleotides
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Methods and compositions for treating a proprotein convertase subtilisin kexin (PCSK9) gene-associated disorder
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Patented Use: AS AN ADJUNCT TO DIET AND STATIN THERAPY FOR THE TREATMENT OF ADULTS WITH PRIMARY HYPERLIPIDEMIA, INCLUDING HETEROZYGOUS FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA (HEFH), BY INHIBITING EXPRESSION OF THE PCSK9 GENE


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Carbohydrate conjugates as delivery agents for oligonucleotides
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Patented Use: AS AN ADJUNCT TO DIET AND STATIN THERAPY FOR THE TREATMENT OF ADULTS WITH PRIMARY HYPERLIPIDEMIA, INCLUDING HETEROZYGOUS FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA (HEFH), BY INHIBITING EXPRESSION OF THE PCSK9 GENE

Compositions and methods for inhibiting expression of the PCSK9 gene
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Patented Use: AS AN ADJUNCT TO DIET AND STATIN THERAPY FOR THE TREATMENT OF ADULTS WITH PRIMARY HYPERLIPIDEMIA, INCLUDING HETEROZYGOUS FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA (HEFH), BY INHIBITING EXPRESSION OF THE PCSK9 GENE

Compositions and methods for inhibiting expression of the PCSK9 gene
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Patented Use: AS AN ADJUNCT TO DIET AND STATIN THERAPY FOR THE TREATMENT OF ADULTS WITH PRIMARY HYPERLIPIDEMIA, INCLUDING HETEROZYGOUS FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA (HEFH), BY INHIBITING EXPRESSION OF THE PCSK9 GENE

Carbohydrate conjugates as delivery agents for oligonucleotides
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Patented Use: AS AN ADJUNCT TO DIET AND STATIN THERAPY FOR THE TREATMENT OF ADULTS WITH PRIMARY HYPERLIPIDEMIA, INCLUDING HETEROZYGOUS FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA (HEFH), BY INHIBITING EXPRESSION OF THE PCSK9 GENE

Carbohydrate conjugates as delivery agents for oligonucleotides
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Patented Use: AS AN ADJUNCT TO DIET AND STATIN THERAPY FOR THE TREATMENT OF ADULTS WITH PRIMARY HYPERLIPIDEMIA, INCLUDING HETEROZYGOUS FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA (HEFH), BY INHIBITING EXPRESSION OF THE PCSK9 GENE

Therapeutic compositions
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FDA Regulatory Exclusivity protecting LEQVIO

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Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Novartis LEQVIO inclisiran sodium SOLUTION;SUBCUTANEOUS 214012-001 Dec 22, 2021 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Novartis LEQVIO inclisiran sodium SOLUTION;SUBCUTANEOUS 214012-001 Dec 22, 2021 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Novartis LEQVIO inclisiran sodium SOLUTION;SUBCUTANEOUS 214012-001 Dec 22, 2021 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y Y ⤷  Sign Up
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Expired US Patents for LEQVIO

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date Patent No. Patent Expiration
Novartis LEQVIO inclisiran sodium SOLUTION;SUBCUTANEOUS 214012-001 Dec 22, 2021 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Novartis LEQVIO inclisiran sodium SOLUTION;SUBCUTANEOUS 214012-001 Dec 22, 2021 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Novartis LEQVIO inclisiran sodium SOLUTION;SUBCUTANEOUS 214012-001 Dec 22, 2021 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
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International Patents for LEQVIO

When does loss-of-exclusivity occur for LEQVIO?

Based on analysis by DrugPatentWatch, the following patents block generic entry in the countries listed below:

Argentina

Patent: 3835
Patent: COMPOSICIONES DE ARNi PARA PCSK9 Y METODOS PARA USARLAS
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Patent: 7053
Patent: COMPOSICIONES DE ARNI PARA PCSK9 Y MÉTODOS PARA USARLAS
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Australia

Patent: 13355237
Patent: PCSK9 iRNA compositions and methods of use thereof
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Patent: 20201441
Patent: PCSK9 iRNA compositions and methods of use thereof
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Patent: 22224712
Patent: PCSK9 iRNA compositions and methods of use thereof
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Brazil

Patent: 2015013105
Patent: composições de irna de pcsk9 e métodos de uso das mesmas
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Canada

Patent: 92160
Patent: COMPOSITIONS D'ARNI DE PCSK9 ET METHODES D'UTILISATION ASSOCIEES (PCSK9 IRNA COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF)
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Chile

Patent: 15001506
Patent: Composiciones de arni de pcsk9 y métodos de usos de las mismas
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China

Patent: 4854242
Patent: PCSK9 iRNA compositions and methods of use thereof
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Patent: 8220295
Patent: PCSK9 iRNA组合物及其使用方法 (PCSK9 iRNA compositions and methods of use thereof)
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Croatia

Patent: 0180126
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Cyprus

Patent: 20195
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Denmark

Patent: 29031
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Eurasian Patent Organization

Patent: 7110
Patent: КОМПОЗИЦИИ С иРНК К PCSK9 И СПОСОБЫ ИХ ПРИМЕНЕНИЯ (PCSK9 iRNA COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF)
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Patent: 1591075
Patent: КОМПОЗИЦИИ С иРНК К PCSK9 И СПОСОБЫ ИХ ПРИМЕНЕНИЯ
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Patent: 2090893
Patent: КОМПОЗИЦИИ С иРНК К PCSK9 И СПОСОБЫ ИХ ПРИМЕНЕНИЯ
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European Patent Office

Patent: 29031
Patent: COMPOSITIONS D'ARNI DE PCSK9 ET MÉTHODES D'UTILISATION ASSOCIÉES (PCSK9 IRNA COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF)
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Patent: 36187
Patent: COMPOSITIONS D'ARNI PCSK9 ET LEURS PROCÉDÉS D'UTILISATION (PCSK9 IRNA COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF)
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Patent: 83209
Patent: COMPOSITIONS D'ARNI PCSK9 ET LEURS PROCÉDÉS D'UTILISATION (PCSK9 IRNA COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF)
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France

Patent: C1021
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Hong Kong

Patent: 13598
Patent: 組合物及其使用方法 (PCSK9 IRNA COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF PCSK9 IRNA)
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Patent: 56621
Patent: PCSK9 IRNA組合物及其使用方法 (PCSK9 IRNA COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF)
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Hungary

Patent: 35887
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Patent: 100021
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Israel

Patent: 8917
Patent: תכשירים של irna ושיטות לשימוש בהם (Pcsk9 irna compositions and methods of use thereof)
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Patent: 2159
Patent: תכשירים של pcsk9 irna ושיטות לשימוש בהם (Pcsk9 irna compositions and methods of use thereof)
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Japan

Patent: 74383
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Patent: 39335
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Patent: 16506240
Patent: PCSK9iRNA組成物及びその使用方法
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Patent: 19103501
Patent: PCSK9 iRNA組成物及びその使用方法 (PCSK9 iRNA COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF)
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Patent: 21097680
Patent: PCSK9 iRNA組成物及びその使用方法 (PCSK9 iRNA COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF)
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Patent: 23103244
Patent: PCSK9 iRNA組成物及びその使用方法 (PCSK9 iRNA COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR USE THEREOF)
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Lithuania

Patent: 929031
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Patent: 2021510
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Patent: 29031
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Luxembourg

Patent: 0209
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Mexico

Patent: 7076
Patent: COMPOSICIONES DE ARNI DE PROTEINA CONVERTASA SUBTILISINA KEXINA 9 (PCSK9) Y METODOS DE USO DE LAS MISMAS. (PCSK9 iRNA COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF.)
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Patent: 15007035
Patent: COMPOSICIONES DE ARNI DE PROTEINA CONVERTASA SUBTILISINA KEXINA 9 (PCSK9) Y METODOS DE USO DE LAS MISMAS. (PCSK9 iRNA COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF.)
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Patent: 19009283
Patent: COMPOSICIONES DE ARNI DE PROTEINA CONVERTASA SUBTILISINA KEXINA 9 (PCSK9) Y METODOS DE USO DE LAS MISMAS. (PCSK9 iRNA COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF.)
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Netherlands

Patent: 1107
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New Zealand

Patent: 9013
Patent: Pcsk9 irna compositions and methods of use thereof
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Patent: 9002
Patent: Pcsk9 irna compositions and methods of use thereof
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Norway

Patent: 21024
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Poland

Patent: 29031
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Portugal

Patent: 29031
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Serbia

Patent: 783
Patent: SASTAVI PCSK9 IRNK I POSTUPCI NJIHOVIH PRIMENA (PCSK9 IRNA COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF)
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Slovenia

Patent: 29031
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South Africa

Patent: 1503829
Patent: PCSK9 IRNA COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
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South Korea

Patent: 2096014
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Patent: 150091097
Patent: PCSK9 iRNA 조성물 및 그 사용 방법 (PCSK9 IRNA COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF)
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Patent: 200035490
Patent: PCSK9 iRNA 조성물 및 그 사용 방법 (PCSK9 iRNA PCSK9 iRNA COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF)
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Spain

Patent: 57608
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Generics may enter earlier, or later, based on new patent filings, patent extensions, patent invalidation, early generic licensing, generic entry preferences, and other factors.

See the table below for additional patents covering LEQVIO around the world.

Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
Canada 2996701 PROCEDES ET COMPOSITIONS POUR LE TRAITEMENT D'UN TROUBLE ASSOCIE A UN GENE DE PROPROTEINE CONVERTASE SUBTILISINE KEXINE (PCSK9) (METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING A PROPROTEIN CONVERTASE SUBTILISIN KEXIN (PCSK9) GENE-ASSOCIATED DISORDER) ⤷  Sign Up
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Australia 2003291753 POLYCYCLIC SUGAR SURROGATE-CONTAINING OLIGOMERIC COMPOUNDS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR USE IN GENE MODULATION ⤷  Sign Up
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for LEQVIO

Patent Number Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration SPC Description
2929031 122021000029 Germany ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: LNCLISIRAN; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/20/1494 20201209
2929031 21C1021 France ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: INCLISIRAN; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/20/1494 20201210
2929031 C02929031/01 Switzerland ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: INCLISIRAN; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: SWISSMEDIC-ZULASSUNG 67836 09.09.2021
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