golimumab (Simponi)
golimumab is an FDA-licensed reference biologic from Janssen Biotech, Inc.. Reference exclusivity, biosimilar lineage, and published patents from official FDA Purple Book records.
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Biosimilars
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Interchangeables
26
Listed patents
2013
Reference approved
Reference product
Simponi golimumab
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
- Approved
- May 15, 2013
- Marketing
- Rx
- Center
- CDER
- Patents
- 26 listed
Molecular structure
Experimental 3D structure for golimumab from the RCSB Protein Data Bank (PDB 5YOY).

Interactive biological assembly from PDB entry 5YOY. Drag to rotate, scroll to zoom, and inspect the full atomic structure right here — no need to leave the page.
Exclusivity & patent cliffs
Approval, exclusivity, and published-patent expiration dates for golimumab, in chronological order.
Reference approval
Approval date of the reference golimumab product.
13 yr 3 mo ago
Patent 8,017,325 expires
Published Purple Book patent expiration.
in 2 yr 8 mo
Patent 8,017,325 expires
Published Purple Book patent expiration.
in 2 yr 8 mo
Patent 10,500,348 expires
Published Purple Book patent expiration.
in 5 yr 7 mo
Patent 9,170,249 expires
Published Purple Book patent expiration.
in 5 yr 10 mo
Patent 9,170,249 expires
Published Purple Book patent expiration.
in 5 yr 10 mo
Patent 9,890,410 expires
Published Purple Book patent expiration.
in 5 yr 10 mo
Patent 9,890,410 expires
Published Purple Book patent expiration.
in 5 yr 10 mo
Patent 12,139,735 expires
Published Purple Book patent expiration.
in 6 yr 2 mo
Patent 12,139,735 expires
Published Purple Book patent expiration.
in 6 yr 2 mo
Patent 8,852,889 expires
Published Purple Book patent expiration.
in 6 yr 2 mo
Patent 8,852,889 expires
Published Purple Book patent expiration.
in 6 yr 2 mo
Patent 9,475,858 expires
Published Purple Book patent expiration.
in 6 yr 2 mo
Patent 9,475,858 expires
Published Purple Book patent expiration.
in 6 yr 2 mo
Orphan exclusivity ends
7-year orphan-drug exclusivity window.
in 6 yr 5 mo
Patent 11,633,546 expires
Published Purple Book patent expiration.
in 6 yr 6 mo
Patent 8,956,830 expires
Published Purple Book patent expiration.
in 6 yr 11 mo
Patent 8,956,830 expires
Published Purple Book patent expiration.
in 6 yr 11 mo
Patent 9,217,168 expires
Published Purple Book patent expiration.
in 6 yr 11 mo
Patent 9,217,168 expires
Published Purple Book patent expiration.
in 6 yr 11 mo
Patent 9,487,810 expires
Published Purple Book patent expiration.
in 6 yr 11 mo
Patent 9,487,810 expires
Published Purple Book patent expiration.
in 6 yr 11 mo
Patent 9,663,810 expires
Published Purple Book patent expiration.
in 6 yr 11 mo
Patent 9,663,810 expires
Published Purple Book patent expiration.
in 6 yr 11 mo
Patent 10,421,986 expires
Published Purple Book patent expiration.
in 9 yr 4 mo
Patent 10,421,986 expires
Published Purple Book patent expiration.
in 9 yr 4 mo
Patent 11,225,516 expires
Published Purple Book patent expiration.
in 13 yr 1 mo
Patent 11,225,516 expires
Published Purple Book patent expiration.
in 13 yr 1 mo
Published patents
Patents the BLA holder has published in the FDA Purple Book Patent List for golimumab.
| Patent | Expires | In |
|---|---|---|
| 8,017,325 | Jan 13, 2029 | in 2 yr 8 mo |
| 8,017,325 | Jan 13, 2029 | in 2 yr 8 mo |
| 10,500,348 | Nov 20, 2031 | in 5 yr 7 mo |
| 9,170,249 | Mar 12, 2032 | in 5 yr 10 mo |
| 9,170,249 | Mar 12, 2032 | in 5 yr 10 mo |
| 9,890,410 | Mar 12, 2032 | in 5 yr 10 mo |
| 9,890,410 | Mar 12, 2032 | in 5 yr 10 mo |
| 12,139,735 | Jul 06, 2032 | in 6 yr 2 mo |
| 12,139,735 | Jul 06, 2032 | in 6 yr 2 mo |
| 8,852,889 | Jul 06, 2032 | in 6 yr 2 mo |
| 8,852,889 | Jul 06, 2032 | in 6 yr 2 mo |
| 9,475,858 | Jul 06, 2032 | in 6 yr 2 mo |
| 9,475,858 | Jul 06, 2032 | in 6 yr 2 mo |
| 11,633,546 | Nov 08, 2032 | in 6 yr 6 mo |
| 8,956,830 | Mar 14, 2033 | in 6 yr 11 mo |
| 8,956,830 | Mar 14, 2033 | in 6 yr 11 mo |
| 9,217,168 | Mar 14, 2033 | in 6 yr 11 mo |
| 9,217,168 | Mar 14, 2033 | in 6 yr 11 mo |
| 9,487,810 | Mar 14, 2033 | in 6 yr 11 mo |
| 9,487,810 | Mar 14, 2033 | in 6 yr 11 mo |
| 9,663,810 | Mar 14, 2033 | in 6 yr 11 mo |
| 9,663,810 | Mar 14, 2033 | in 6 yr 11 mo |
| 10,421,986 | Aug 08, 2035 | in 9 yr 4 mo |
| 10,421,986 | Aug 08, 2035 | in 9 yr 4 mo |
| 11,225,516 | May 03, 2039 | in 13 yr 1 mo |
| 11,225,516 | May 03, 2039 | in 13 yr 1 mo |
Frequently asked questions
Are there biosimilars approved for golimumab (Simponi)?
No 351(k) biosimilars or interchangeable biosimilars referencing golimumab are listed in the FDA Purple Book yet.
How many patents are listed for golimumab (Simponi) in the Purple Book?
26 patents are published in the FDA Purple Book Patent List for golimumab.
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