Drug facts

Molecule

Cabozantinib (Cabometyx)

Generics already compete: 1 maker on the market. 3 A-rated products from 1 maker substitute at the counter.

Cometriq was first approved by the FDA on 11/29/2012 under NDA 203756; the application holder is Exelixis Inc.

Holder Exelixis IncApplication NDA 203756Approved 11/29/2012

01Patents and exclusivity

When competition can legally begin. A generic can launch once both exclusivity and the last listed patent expire, unless a court or settlement says otherwise.

1,928days until the latest Cometriq patent expires

ExclusivityPatent onlyOpen to generics
Today
Approved11/29/2012
Last patent02/10/2032
20132016201920222025202820312034
Latest patent
02/10/2032Cometriq
Orange Book
Later patents, other products
Cabometyx 07/09/2033
Orange Book

02Competition

Generics
1 generic maker
Orange Book
Staged generics
1 passed FDA review, awaiting market entry
FDA
First generic approved
08/14/2026
Orange Book
Every listingEach listing and maker behind the generics count.
Price erosionHow NADAC moves as generics enter.
PrescribersWho prescribes it, from Medicare data.
Available in the full Cabozantinib profile.See what is included

03Supply and price

FDA drug shortage
ClearNot on the current shortage list
FDA shortages

04Product

Application holder
Exelixis Inc
Orange Book
Application
NDA 203756
Orange Book
First approved
11/29/2012
Orange Book
Dosage forms
capsule; tablet
Routes
oral
Other brand names
Cometriq

Sources: FDA Orange Book, FDA Purple Book, FDA drug shortages, FDA enforcement reports and CMS NADAC, read through QOPE. Not medical or legal advice.