Drug

Sebelipase alfa

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Sebelipase alfa is an enzyme: marketed, first approved in 2015 (EU); US protection ends in 2027.

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

The drug

Status
Marketed; latest approval 2017
Kind
Enzyme
Brand name
Kanuma
First approved
28 August 2015 (EU)
Approvals on record
4 in 4 regions
Holder of the most recent approval
AstraZeneca; 2 holders in all
Registered trials
7, 1 stopped early
Disease areas
Inherited and neonatal; Nutrition and metabolism; Blood and lymph; Chemically induced; Digestive system; Nervous system

US protection

US protection ends in 2027.

US protection ends in 2027, 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 AstraZeneca. 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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Registered trials

PhaseTrialsCompletedActiveStopped early
Phase not stated1000
Phase 24301
Phase 32200
All trials7

Who has held its approvals

CompanyRoleYears
AstraZenecaApplicant and Lead sponsor of trials2015 to now