Drug

Emicizumab

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Emicizumab is an antibody: marketed, first approved in 2017 (US); acts on F10 and F9; US protection ends in 2029.

Sources: FDA Orange Book and Purple Book, other approval registers, ClinicalTrials.gov, ChEMBL.

The drug

Status
Marketed; latest approval 2018
Kind
Antibody
Brand name
Hemlibra
First approved
16 November 2017 (US)
Approvals on record
19 in 5 regions
Holder of the most recent approval
Roche; 5 holders in all
Registered trials
32, 5 stopped early
Disease areas
Blood and lymph; Inherited and neonatal; Bones, joints and muscles; Heart and blood vessels

US protection

US protection ends in 2029.

US protection ends in 2029, computed as 12 years from the first US licence because FDA publishes no date for this product. The application that gives this date is held by Roche. The date is computed, not published.

This is the US only, and it is not the date generics or biosimilars can enter.

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Companies that need a new molecule because of this drug

2 company-target rows on route B because of this drug.

Companies on route B for this drug

In the product

2 company-target rows are on route B because of Emicizumab.

Targets

GeneProteinUniProt
F9Coagulation factor IXP00740
F10Coagulation factor XP00742

Registered trials

PhaseTrialsCompletedActiveStopped early
Phase not stated7130
Phase 12110
Phase 22110
Phase 315743
Phase 46042
All trials32

Who has held its approvals

CompanyRoleYears
RocheApplicant and Lead sponsor of trials2015 to now