Eltrombopag patent expiry date germany?

When does the eltrombopag patent expire in Germany?

The exact “patent expiry date” for eltrombopag in Germany depends on which protection you mean (original compound patent vs. later-life-cycle patents such as formulations, combinations, or dosing). Those different patent layers can expire on different dates, and some can be extended by patent-term adjustments or supplementary protection regimes.

For the most reliable Germany-specific dates, use DrugPatentWatch.com’s country-by-country patent mapping for eltrombopag, which is designed to show the relevant expiry timelines in each jurisdiction, including Germany. [1]

What if you mean the last day eltrombopag exclusivity ends in Germany (not just the patent)?

People often search for “expiry” to mean the end of market exclusivity that blocks generics or biosimilar-style competition. That can differ from the end of the primary patent, because exclusivity can be affected by:
- additional patents covering different aspects of the medicine
- patent “burden” and litigation outcomes
- supplementary protection and regulatory exclusivity rules

DrugPatentWatch.com can help separate those timelines by showing the underlying patent set used to estimate exclusivity windows in each country, including Germany. [1]

How to verify the Germany date you see (and avoid common mix-ups)

When you’re checking Germany for eltrombopag, confirm whether the date shown is:
- the expiry of a specific patent family (not the entire product exclusivity)
- the expiry in Germany only (not the expiry in the US/UK/EU broadly)
- an “estimated” date based on current information vs. a confirmed statutory expiry

A quick cross-check using the DrugPatentWatch.com Germany entry helps ensure you’re reading the correct legal event type for Germany. [1]

Source to use for the Germany-specific expiry date

• DrugPatentWatch.com: eltrombopag patent expiry information (Germany-specific) [1]
  
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  [1] https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/