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mirena Drug Patent Profile


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When do Mirena patents expire, and what generic alternatives are available?

Mirena is a drug marketed by Bayer Hlthcare and is included in one NDA. There are two patents protecting this drug.

This drug has forty-five patent family members in twenty countries.

The generic ingredient in MIRENA is levonorgestrel. There are twenty drug master file entries for this compound. Thirty-five suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the levonorgestrel profile page.

DrugPatentWatch® Litigation and Generic Entry Outlook for Mirena

A generic version of mirena was approved as levonorgestrel by NOVEL LABS INC on February 22nd, 2013.

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Summary for mirena
International Patents:45
US Patents:2
Applicants:1
NDAs:1
Finished Product Suppliers / Packagers: 1
Raw Ingredient (Bulk) Api Vendors: 104
Clinical Trials: 71
Patent Applications: 4,776
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What excipients (inactive ingredients) are in mirena?mirena excipients list
DailyMed Link:mirena at DailyMed
Drug patent expirations by year for mirena
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Recent Clinical Trials for mirena

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SponsorPhase
University Health Network, TorontoPhase 2
Arkansas Children's Hospital Research InstitutePhase 4
Peking University People's HospitalPhase 2

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Pharmacology for mirena

US Patents and Regulatory Information for mirena

mirena is protected by two US patents.

Patents protecting mirena

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Patented Use: A METHOD OF POSITIONING AN INTRAUTERINE SYSTEM (IUS) BY DETERMINING A DEPTH OF THE UTERUS, HOLDING AN INSERTER HANDLE WITH ONE HAND, INSERTING THE IUS INTO THE UTERUS, AND RETRACTING A SLIDER ON THE HANDLE TO RELEASE THE IUS INTO THE UTERUS


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Patented Use: A METHOD OF PREVENTING PREGNANCY BY PROVIDING AN INTRAUTERINE SYSTEM (IUS), HOLDING AN INSERTER HANDLE WITH ONE HAND, INSERTING THE IUS INTO THE UTERUS, AND MOVING A SLIDER IN THE HANDLE TO RELEASE THE IUS WITHIN THE UTERUS

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Bayer Hlthcare MIRENA levonorgestrel SYSTEM;INTRAUTERINE 021225-001 Dec 6, 2000 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y ⤷  Sign Up
Bayer Hlthcare MIRENA levonorgestrel SYSTEM;INTRAUTERINE 021225-001 Dec 6, 2000 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for mirena

Patent Number Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration SPC Description
1453521 C201630040 Spain ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: ETINILESTRADIOL Y MEZCLA DE LEVONORGESTREL Y ETINILESTRADIOL; NATIONAL AUTHORISATION NUMBER: 80340; DATE OF AUTHORISATION: 20160122; NUMBER OF FIRST AUTHORISATION IN EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA (EEA): 17/0017/15-S; DATE OF FIRST AUTHORISATION IN EEA: 20150211
1453521 122015000093 Germany ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: LEVONORGESTREL UND ETHINYLESTRADIOL; NAT. REGISTRATION NO/DATE: 87675.00.00 20150720; FIRST REGISTRATION: SLOWAKEI 17/0017/15-S 20150129
1453521 132016000025143 Italy ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: LEVONORGESTREL ED ETINILESTRADIOLO(SEASONIQUE); AUTHORISATION NUMBER(S) AND DATE(S): 17/0017/15-S, 20150211;042139016, 20150414
1453521 39/2015 Austria ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: ETHINYLESTRADIOL UND EINE KOMBINATION VON LEVONORGESTREL UND ETHINYLESTRADIOL; NAT. REGISTRATION NO/DATE: 136021 20150224; FIRST REGISTRATION: SK 17/0017/15-S 20150211
1453521 93156 Luxembourg ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: LEVONORGESTREL ET ETHINYLESTRADIOL; FIRST REGISTRATION DATE: 20150211
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