Cimzia® (certolizumab pegol)

BL 125160

Cimzia® (certolizumab pegol)

BL 125160

U.S. License Holder:

UCB Inc.

Date of License:

April-22-2008

Last Update:

Mar-08-2024

approved_indications FDA-Approved Indications


CIMZIA (certolizumab pegol) is a tumor necrosis factor (TNF) blocker indicated for:

Reducing signs and symptoms of Crohn's disease and maintaining clinical response in adult patients with moderately to severely active disease who have had an inadequate response to conventional therapy;

Treatment of adults with moderately to severely active rheumatoid arthritis;

Treatment of adult patients with active psoriatic arthritis;

Treatment of adults with active ankylosing spondylitis;

Treatment of adults with active non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis with objective signs of inflammation;

Treatment of adults with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis who are candidates for systemic therapy or phototherapy.

approved_indications U.S. Patent Litigations

PACER

Case No(s):

U.S. Patent Nos.
6,270,766 (Anti-TNF Antibodies and Methotrexate in the Treatment of Arthritis and Crohn's Disease)

Plaintiffs
Mathilda and Terence Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology Trust

Defendants
UCB, Inc.

Status
Dismissed

BPCIA
N

U.S. Patent Nos.
6,090,923 (Murine Monoclonal Antibody Binding TNF-Alpha)

Plaintiffs
UCB, Inc.

Defendants
Yeda Research and Development Co., Ltd

Federal Circuit Appeal(s)
15-1959 (Fourth Circuit) 2015-1957 (Fed. Cir.)

Status
Dismissed

BPCIA
N

U.S. Patent Nos.
7,767,784 (Methods for Preparing Polymeric Reagents and Compositions of Polymeric Reagents) 8,193,306 (Methods for Preparing Polymeric Reagents and Compositions of Polymeric Reagents) 8,461,295 (Methods for Preparing Polymeric Reagents and Compositions of Polymeric Reagents) 8,809,489 (Methods for Preparing Polymeric Reagents and Compositions of Polymeric Reagents)

Plaintiffs
Celltech R&D Limited; UCB Pharma SA

Defendants
Nektar Therapeutics

Status
Settled

BPCIA
N

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