US protection

US protection ending in 2032: Bones, joints and muscles

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, 20 drugs have US protection that ends in 2032 in bones, joints and muscles; 10 of them have at least one company on route B because of it.

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

20 drugs

DrugUS protectionStatusHolderTargetRoute B rows
Baricitinib Ends 2032 (patent)Marketed Eli Lilly JAK1, JAK2 4
Cabozantinib Ends 2032 (exclusivity)Marketed Exelixis KDR 2
Cobicistat Ends 2032 (patent)Marketed Gilead Sciences 0
Doravirine Ends 2032 (patent)Marketed Merck & Co. 0
Duvelisib Ends 2032 (patent)Marketed Secura Bio PIK3CD, PIK3CG 2
Eculizumab Ends 2032 (orphan exclusivity)Marketed AstraZeneca C5 0
Elamipretide Ends 2032 (exclusivity)Marketed Stealth BioTherapeutics 0
Emtricitabine Ends 2032 (patent)Marketed Gilead Sciences 0
Estradiol Ends 2032 (patent)Marketed ESR1 6
Golimumab Ends 2032 (orphan exclusivity)Marketed Johnson & Johnson TNF 0
Inebilizumab Ends 2032 (computed from the first US licence)Marketed Amgen CD19 1
Lesinurad Ends 2032 (patent)Marketed Ironwood Pharmaceuticals SLC22A12 1
Nerandomilast Ends 2032 (exclusivity)Marketed Boehringer Ingelheim PDE4B 1
Nilotinib Ends 2032 (patent)Marketed Novartis ABL1 0
Osimertinib Ends 2032 (patent)Marketed AstraZeneca EGFR 0
Regorafenib Ends 2032 (patent)Marketed Bayer BRAF, FGFR1, FGFR2 8
Satralizumab Ends 2032 (computed from the first US licence)Marketed Roche IL6R, IL6ST 0
Setmelanotide Ends 2032 (patent)Marketed Rhythm Pharmaceuticals MC4R 1
Somapacitan Ends 2032 (computed from the first US licence)Marketed Novo Nordisk GHR 1
Tenofovir alafenamide Ends 2032 (patent)Marketed Gilead Sciences 0

Listed by name. A route B row is one company at one target; for a drug with one target that is the number of companies. US protection is the US only, and it is not the date generics or biosimilars can enter.

Which companies are on route B in 2032 in bones, joints and muscles

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