Drug

Rifamycin

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Rifamycin is a small molecule: marketed, first approved in 1985 (FR); US protection ends in 2028.

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

The drug

Status
Marketed; latest approval 2019
Kind
Small molecule
Brand name
Aemcolo
First approved
3 June 1985 (FR)
Approvals on record
3 in 3 regions
Holder of the most recent approval
Adalvo Competence Center S.R.L.; 3 holders in all
Registered trials
6, 0 stopped early
Disease areas
Digestive system; Nervous system; Nutrition and metabolism

US protection

US protection ends in 2028.

The last listed US exclusivity ends in 2028. The application that gives this date is held by Cosmo Technologies.

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

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Registered trials

PhaseTrialsCompletedActiveStopped early
Phase 24100
Phase 31100
Phase 41000
All trials6

Who has held its approvals

CompanyRoleYears
Cosmo TechnologiesOriginator and Lead sponsor of trials2010 to now