mecasermin (Increlex)
mecasermin is an FDA-licensed reference biologic from Eton Pharmaceuticals, Inc..
Reference product
Increlex mecasermin
Eton Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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Molecular structure
Experimental 3D structure for mecasermin from the RCSB Protein Data Bank (PDB 1IMX).
Interactive biological assembly from PDB entry 1IMX. Drag to rotate, scroll to zoom, and inspect the full atomic structure right here, with no need to leave the page.
Exclusivity & patent cliffs
Reference approval
Approval date of the reference mecasermin product.
21 yr 4 mo ago
Orphan exclusivity ends
7-year orphan-drug exclusivity window.
14 yr 3 mo ago
mecasermin: frequently asked questions
Reference exclusivity, biosimilars, interchangeability, and patents for this molecule, from the FDA Purple Book.
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