Purple Book reference family · 351(a) biologic
BCG Live (TheraCys)
BCG Live is an FDA-licensed reference biologic from Sanofi Vaccines Canada Ltd..
351(a) biologicBLA 103943 Sanofi Vaccines Canada Ltd.
Biosimilars
0
Interchangeables
0
Listed patents
0
Reference approved
2000
Reference product
Originator biologic
351(a)BLA 103943
TheraCys BCG Live
Sanofi Vaccines Canada Ltd.
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- Marketing
- Rx
- Center
- CBER
- Patents
- None listed
Exclusivity & patent cliffs
Protection horizon
Reference approval
Approval date of the reference BCG Live product.
26 yr 10 mo ago
BCG Live: frequently asked questions
Reference exclusivity, biosimilars, interchangeability, and patents for this molecule, from the FDA Purple Book.
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