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Last Updated: July 15, 2024

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NEXLIZET Drug Patent Profile


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

Nexlizet is a drug marketed by Esperion Theraps Inc and is included in one NDA. There are six patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.

This drug has seventy-one patent family members in twenty-three countries.

The generic ingredient in NEXLIZET is bempedoic acid; ezetimibe. One supplier is listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the bempedoic acid; ezetimibe profile page.

DrugPatentWatch® Generic Entry Outlook for Nexlizet

Nexlizet was eligible for patent challenges on February 21, 2024.

By analyzing the patents and regulatory protections it appears that the earliest date for generic entry will be December 3, 2025. This may change due to patent challenges or generic licensing.

There is one Paragraph IV patent challenge for this drug. This may lead to patent invalidation or a license for generic production.

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Summary for NEXLIZET
International Patents:71
US Patents:6
Applicants:1
NDAs:1
Finished Product Suppliers / Packagers: 1
Clinical Trials: 1
Formulation / Manufacturing:see details
Drug Prices: Drug price information for NEXLIZET
What excipients (inactive ingredients) are in NEXLIZET?NEXLIZET excipients list
DailyMed Link:NEXLIZET at DailyMed
Drug patent expirations by year for NEXLIZET
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DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Loss of Exclusivity (LOE) Date for NEXLIZET
Generic Entry Date for NEXLIZET*:
Constraining patent/regulatory exclusivity:
NDA:
Dosage:
TABLET;ORAL

*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 NEXLIZET

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Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.Phase 4
Kaiser PermanentePhase 4

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Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for NEXLIZET
Tradename Dosage Ingredient Strength NDA ANDAs Submitted Submissiondate
NEXLIZET Tablets bempedoic acid; ezetimibe 180 mg/10 mg 211617 3 2024-02-21

US Patents and Regulatory Information for NEXLIZET

NEXLIZET is protected by eight US patents and one FDA Regulatory Exclusivity.

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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 NEXLIZET

Fixed dose combinations and formulations comprising ETC1002 and ezetimibe and methods of treating or reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease
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Patented Use: A METHOD OF LOWERING LDL-C OR REDUCING THE RISK OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE IN PATIENTS WITH FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA USING A FIXED-DOSE COMBINATION OF 180 MG BEMPEDOIC ACID AND 10 MG EZETIMIBE

Fixed dose combinations and formulations comprising ETC1002 and ezetimibe and methods of treating or reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease
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Patented Use: A METHOD OF TREATING HETEROZYGOUS FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA OR ESTABLISHED ATHEROSCLEROTIC CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE BY DECREASING THE LEVEL OF LDL-C USING A FIXED DOSE COMBINATION OF 180 MG BEMPEDOIC ACID AND 10 MG EZETIMIBE


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Patented Use: A METHOD OF LOWERING LDL-C OR REDUCING THE RISK OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE IN PATIENTS WITH FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA USING 180 MG BEMPEDOIC ACID AND 10 MG EZETIMIBE


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Patented Use: A METHOD OF TREATING HETEROZYGOUS FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA OR ESTABLISHED ATHEROSCLEROTIC CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE BY DECREASING THE LEVEL OF LDL-C USING 180 MG BEMPEDOIC ACID AND 10 MG EZETIMIBE


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Patented Use: A METHOD OF LOWERING LOW-DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL (LDL-C) IN A HUMAN PATIENT IN NEED THEREOF COMPRISING ADMINISTRATION OF BEMPEDOIC ACID ALONE OR IN COMBINATION WITH OTHER LIPID LOWERING THERAPIES

Hydroxyl compounds and compositions for cholesterol management and related uses
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FDA Regulatory Exclusivity protecting NEXLIZET

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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
Esperion Theraps Inc NEXLIZET bempedoic acid; ezetimibe TABLET;ORAL 211617-001 Feb 26, 2020 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Esperion Theraps Inc NEXLIZET bempedoic acid; ezetimibe TABLET;ORAL 211617-001 Feb 26, 2020 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y ⤷  Sign Up
Esperion Theraps Inc NEXLIZET bempedoic acid; ezetimibe TABLET;ORAL 211617-001 Feb 26, 2020 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y ⤷  Sign Up
>Applicant >Tradename >Generic Name >Dosage >NDA >Approval Date >TE >Type >RLD >RS >Patent No. >Patent Expiration >Product >Substance >Delist Req. >Exclusivity Expiration

Expired US Patents for NEXLIZET

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date Patent No. Patent Expiration
Esperion Theraps Inc NEXLIZET bempedoic acid; ezetimibe TABLET;ORAL 211617-001 Feb 26, 2020 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Esperion Theraps Inc NEXLIZET bempedoic acid; ezetimibe TABLET;ORAL 211617-001 Feb 26, 2020 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Esperion Theraps Inc NEXLIZET bempedoic acid; ezetimibe TABLET;ORAL 211617-001 Feb 26, 2020 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
>Applicant >Tradename >Generic Name >Dosage >NDA >Approval Date >Patent No. >Patent Expiration

EU/EMA Drug Approvals for NEXLIZET

Company Drugname Inn Product Number / Indication Status Generic Biosimilar Orphan Marketing Authorisation Marketing Refusal
Daiichi Sankyo Europe GmbH Nustendi bempedoic acid, ezetimibe EMEA/H/C/004959
Nustendi is indicated in adults with primary hypercholesterolaemia (heterozygous familial and non-familial) or mixed dyslipidaemia, as an adjunct to diet:in combination with a statin in patients unable to reach LDL-C goals with the maximum tolerated dose of a statin in addition to ezetimibealone in patients who are either statin-intolerant or for whom a statin is contraindicated, and are unable to reach LDL-C goals with ezetimibe alone,in patients already being treated with the combination of bempedoic acid and ezetimibe as separate tablets with or without statin
Authorised no no no 2020-03-27
>Company >Drugname >Inn >Product Number / Indication >Status >Generic >Biosimilar >Orphan >Marketing Authorisation >Marketing Refusal

International Patents for NEXLIZET

See the table below for patents covering NEXLIZET around the world.

Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
Japan 5593303 ⤷  Sign Up
Chile 2017002299 Combinaciones de dosis fija y formulaciones comprendiendo etc-1002 y ezetimiba y métodos para tratar o reducir el riesgo de enfermedades cardiovasculares ⤷  Sign Up
Cyprus 1119404 ⤷  Sign Up
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for NEXLIZET

Patent Number Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration SPC Description
2404890 2020C/534 Belgium ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: ACIDE BEMPEDOIQUE OU UN SEL, HYDRATE, PRODUIT DE SOLVATATION OU MELANGE DE CEUX-CI, PHARMACEUTIQUEMENT ACCEPTABLES; AUTHORISATION NUMBER AND DATE: EU/1/20/1424 20200331
2404890 C02404890/01 Switzerland ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: BEMPEDOINSAEURE; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: SWISSMEDIC-ZULASSUNG 67583 14.12.2020
2404890 2090035-3 Sweden ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: BEMPEDOIC ACID, OR A PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALT,HYDRATE,SOLVATE OR MIXTURE THEREOF; REG. NO/DATE: EU/1/20/1424 20200331
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