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caprelsa Drug Patent Profile

Which patents cover Caprelsa, and when can generic versions of Caprelsa launch?

Caprelsa is a drug marketed by Genzyme Corp and is included in one NDA. There is one patent protecting this drug.

This drug has forty patent family members in thirty-three countries.

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

DrugPatentWatch^® Generic Entry Outlook for Caprelsa

Caprelsa was eligible for patent challenges on April 6, 2015.

By analyzing the patents and regulatory protections it appears that the earliest date for generic entry will be August 8, 2028. This may change due to patent challenges or generic licensing.

Indicators of Generic Entry

Summary for caprelsa

International Patents:	40
US Patents:	1
Applicants:	1
NDAs:	1
Finished Product Suppliers / Packagers:	1
Raw Ingredient (Bulk) Api Vendors:	137
Clinical Trials:	17
Patent Applications:	4,557
Drug Prices:	Drug price information for caprelsa
What excipients (inactive ingredients) are in caprelsa?	caprelsa excipients list
DailyMed Link:	caprelsa at DailyMed

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DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Loss of Exclusivity (LOE) Date for caprelsa

NDA:

022405

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 caprelsa

Identify potential brand extensions & 505(b)(2) entrants

Sponsor	Phase
Samsung Medical Center	Phase 2
AstraZeneca	Phase 2
Cancer Research UK	Phase 1

See all caprelsa clinical trials

Pharmacology for caprelsa

Drug Class	Kinase Inhibitor
Mechanism of Action	Organic Cation Transporter 2 Inhibitors P-Glycoprotein Inhibitors Protein Kinase Inhibitors

US Patents and Regulatory Information for caprelsa

caprelsa is protected by one US patents.

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 caprelsa

Applicant	Tradename	Generic Name	Dosage	NDA	Approval Date	TE	Type	RLD	RS	Patent No.	Patent Expiration	Product	Substance	Delist Req.	Exclusivity Expiration
Genzyme Corp	CAPRELSA	vandetanib	TABLET;ORAL	022405-001	Apr 6, 2011		RX	Yes	No			Y
Genzyme Corp	CAPRELSA	vandetanib	TABLET;ORAL	022405-002	Apr 6, 2011		RX	Yes	Yes			Y

Expired US Patents for caprelsa

Applicant	Tradename	Generic Name	Dosage	NDA	Approval Date	Patent No.	Patent Expiration
Genzyme Corp	CAPRELSA	vandetanib	TABLET;ORAL	022405-001	Apr 6, 2011
Genzyme Corp	CAPRELSA	vandetanib	TABLET;ORAL	022405-001	Apr 6, 2011
Genzyme Corp	CAPRELSA	vandetanib	TABLET;ORAL	022405-002	Apr 6, 2011
Genzyme Corp	CAPRELSA	vandetanib	TABLET;ORAL	022405-001	Apr 6, 2011
Genzyme Corp	CAPRELSA	vandetanib	TABLET;ORAL	022405-002	Apr 6, 2011

EU/EMA Drug Approvals for caprelsa

Company	Drugname	Inn	Product Number / Indication	Status	Generic	Biosimilar	Orphan	Marketing Authorisation	Marketing Refusal
Sanofi B.V.	Caprelsa	vandetanib	EMEA/H/C/002315 Caprelsa is indicated for the treatment of aggressive and symptomatic medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) in patients with unresectable locally advanced or metastatic disease.Caprelsa is indicated in adults, children and adolescents aged 5 years and older.For patients in whom re-arranged-during-transfection(RET) mutation is not known or is negative, a possible lower benefit should be taken into account before individual treatment decision.	Authorised	no	no	no	2012-02-16

International Patents for caprelsa

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

Country	Patent Number	Title	Estimated Expiration
Australia	2005244650	Pharmaceutical compositions comprising ZD6474
European Patent Office	1676845	Nouveaux dérivés de type quinazoline (New quinazoline derivatives)
Japan	4740947
Canada	2565513	COMPOSITIONS PHARMACEUTIQUES COMPORTANT ZD6474 (PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING ZD6474)
Czech Republic	296962	Deriváty chinazolinu, zpusoby jejich prípravy a farmaceutický prostredek, který je obsahuje (Quinazoline derivatives, processes of their preparation and pharmaceutical composition in which the derivatives are comprised)

Supplementary Protection Certificates for caprelsa

Patent Number	Supplementary Protection Certificate	SPC Country	SPC Expiration	SPC Description
1244647	122012000001	Germany		PRODUCT NAME: IPILIMUMAB; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/11/698/001-002 20110713
1244647	C 2012 023	Romania		PRODUCT NAME: VANDETANIB SAU O SARE ACCEPTABILA FARMACEUTIC AACESTUIA; NATIONAL AUTHORISATION NUMBER: RO EU/1/11/749/001, RO EU/1/11/749/002; DATE OF NATIONAL AUTHORISATION: 20120217; NUMBER OF FIRST AUTHORISATION IN EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA (EEA): EMEA EU/1/11/749/001, EMEA EU/1/11/749/002; DATE OF FIRST AUTHORISATION IN EEA: 20120217
1244647	PA2012015,C1244647	Lithuania		PRODUCT NAME: VANDETANIBUM; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/11/749/001, 2012 02 17 EU/1/11/749/002 20120217
1244647	419	Finland
1244647	300543	Netherlands		PRODUCT NAME: VANDETANIB, DESGEWENST IN DE VORM VAN EEN FARMACEUTISCH AANVAARDBAAR ZOUT; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/11/749/001-002 20120217