Drug facts

Molecule

Pomalidomide (Pomalyst)

Generics already compete: 10 makers on the market. 39 A-rated products from 10 makers substitute at the counter.

Pomalyst was first approved by the FDA on 02/08/2013 under NDA 204026; the application holder is Bristol Myers Squibb Co.

Holder Bristol Myers Squibb CoApplication NDA 204026Approved 02/08/2013

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.

1,877days until the latest patent expires

ExclusivityPatent onlyOpen to generics
Today
Approved02/08/2013
Exclusivity ends11/14/2027
Last patent12/21/2031
2014201720202023202620292032
Latest patent
12/21/2031Pomalyst
Orange Book
Exclusivity
11/14/2027Pomalyst
Orange Book

02Competition

Generics
10 generic makers
Orange Book
First generic approved
10/30/2020
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 Pomalidomide profile.See what is included

03Supply and price

FDA drug shortage
ClearNot on the current shortage list
FDA shortages

04Product

Application holder
Bristol Myers Squibb Co
Orange Book
Application
NDA 204026
Orange Book
First approved
02/08/2013
Orange Book
Dosage forms
capsule
Routes
oral

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