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XELJANZ Drug Patent Profile


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When do Xeljanz patents expire, and when can generic versions of Xeljanz launch?

Xeljanz is a drug marketed by Pfizer and Pf Prism Cv and is included in three NDAs. There are four patents protecting this drug and three Paragraph IV challenges.

This drug has seventy-five patent family members in fifty-two countries.

The generic ingredient in XELJANZ is tofacitinib citrate. There are twelve drug master file entries for this compound. Two suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the tofacitinib citrate profile page.

DrugPatentWatch® Litigation and Generic Entry Outlook for Xeljanz

A generic version of XELJANZ was approved as tofacitinib citrate by HIKMA on September 25th, 2023.

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Recent Clinical Trials for XELJANZ

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SponsorPhase
TakedaPhase 4
Children's Hospital Los AngelesPhase 2
Fundación de Investigación Biomédica - Hospital Universitario de La PrincesaPhase 4

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Pharmacology for XELJANZ
Drug ClassJanus Kinase Inhibitor
Mechanism of ActionJanus Kinase Inhibitors
Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for XELJANZ
Tradename Dosage Ingredient Strength NDA ANDAs Submitted Submissiondate
XELJANZ Oral Solution tofacitinib citrate 1 mg/mL 213082 1 2021-11-12
XELJANZ Tablets tofacitinib citrate 10 mg 203214 1 2019-07-24
XELJANZ Tablets tofacitinib citrate 5 mg 203214 3 2016-11-07

US Patents and Regulatory Information for XELJANZ

XELJANZ is protected by one US patents and one FDA Regulatory Exclusivity.

Patents protecting XELJANZ

Pyrrolo[2,3-D]pyrimidine compounds
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FDA Regulatory Exclusivity protecting XELJANZ

TREATMENT OF ADULT PATIENTS WITH ACTIVE ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS WHO HAVE HAD AN INADEQUATE RESPONSE OR INTOLERANCE TO ONE OR MORE TNF BLOCKERS, TO THE PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
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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
Pfizer XELJANZ tofacitinib citrate SOLUTION;ORAL 213082-001 Sep 25, 2020 AA RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y ⤷  Sign Up
Pfizer XELJANZ XR tofacitinib citrate TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 208246-002 Dec 12, 2019 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y ⤷  Sign Up
Pf Prism Cv XELJANZ tofacitinib citrate TABLET;ORAL 203214-002 May 30, 2018 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y ⤷  Sign Up
Pfizer XELJANZ XR tofacitinib citrate TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 208246-001 Feb 23, 2016 RX Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Pf Prism Cv XELJANZ tofacitinib citrate TABLET;ORAL 203214-001 Nov 6, 2012 RX Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y ⤷  Sign Up
Pf Prism Cv XELJANZ tofacitinib citrate TABLET;ORAL 203214-001 Nov 6, 2012 RX Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
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Expired US Patents for XELJANZ

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date Patent No. Patent Expiration
Pf Prism Cv XELJANZ tofacitinib citrate TABLET;ORAL 203214-002 May 30, 2018 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Pf Prism Cv XELJANZ tofacitinib citrate TABLET;ORAL 203214-001 Nov 6, 2012 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Pf Prism Cv XELJANZ tofacitinib citrate TABLET;ORAL 203214-001 Nov 6, 2012 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Pf Prism Cv XELJANZ tofacitinib citrate TABLET;ORAL 203214-002 May 30, 2018 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Pf Prism Cv XELJANZ tofacitinib citrate TABLET;ORAL 203214-002 May 30, 2018 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Pfizer XELJANZ tofacitinib citrate SOLUTION;ORAL 213082-001 Sep 25, 2020 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
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International Patents for XELJANZ

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

Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
Peru 20011096 COMPUESTOS DE PIRROLO[2,3-d]PIRIMIDINA COMO INHIBIDORES DE QUINASAS ⤷  Sign Up
Cyprus 1111311 ⤷  Sign Up
Taiwan I248935 ⤷  Sign Up
Estonia 05332 3-{(3R,4R)-4-met l-3-[met l(7H-p rrolo[2,3-d]p rimidiin-4- l)amino]piperidiin-1 - l}-3-oksopropionitriil, selle farmatseutiliselt vastuv?etav sool ja nende kasutamine ⤷  Sign Up
Cuba 23220 COMPUESTOS DE PIRROLO [2,3-D] PIRIMIDINA ⤷  Sign Up
Australia 2002304401 ⤷  Sign Up
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for XELJANZ

Patent Number Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration SPC Description
1666481 615 Finland ⤷  Sign Up
1666481 1790038-2 Sweden ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: TOFACITINIB, OPTIONALLY IN THE FORM OF A PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALT, INCLUDING THE CITRATE SALT; REG. NO/DATE: EU/1/17/1178 20170324
1666481 PA2017025 Lithuania ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: TOFACITINIBAS, PASIRINKTINAI FARMACINIU POZIURIU PRIIMTINOS DRUSKOS PAVIDALE, ISKAITANT CITRATO DRUSKAAA; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/17/1178 20170322
1666481 PA2017025,C1666481 Lithuania ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: TOFACITINIBAS, PASIRINKTINAI FARMACINIU POZIURIU PRIIMTINOS DRUSKOS PAVIDALE, ISKAITANT CITRATO DRUSKAAA; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/17/1178 20170322
1666481 2017/036 Ireland ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: TOFACITINIB, OPTIONALLY IN THE FORM OF A PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALT, INCLUDING THE CITRATE SALT; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/17/1178/001 EU/1/17/1178/004 20170322
1666481 17C1031 France ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: TOFACITINIB,EVENTUELLEMENT SOUS LA FORME D'UN SEL PHARMACEUTIQUEMENT ACCEPTABLE,DONT LE CITRATE DE SODIUM; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/17/1178 20170324
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