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Purple Book product · Reference 351(a)

Imlygic

Talimogene laherparepvec

351(a)BLA 125518RxLicensed Amgen Inc.

Oct 27, 2015

Approved

Reference 351(a)

License type

Rx

Marketing

None

Listed patents

Imlygic (Talimogene laherparepvec) is Amgen Inc.'s FDA-licensed reference biologic, approved under a 351(a) BLA in 2015. No biosimilars referencing Imlygic are listed in the Purple Book yet.

Sourced from the FDA Purple Book · verified Jul 02, 2026

Key dates

  1. Approval

    Approval date of this BLA submission.

    Oct 27, 2015

    10 yr 11 mo ago

  2. Orphan exclusivity ends

    7-year orphan-drug exclusivity window.

    Oct 27, 2022

    3 yr 9 mo ago

  3. Today

Pharmaceutical detail

Strength

100 MILLION PFU/ML

Dosage form

For Injection

Route

Intralesional

Presentation

Single-Dose Vial

Center

CBER

License number

1080

Product number

001

Submission type

Original

Supplement number

0

Change type

Not listed

Reference product family

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This is the reference (originator) product. No biosimilars or interchangeables reference it in the Purple Book yet.

1 additional BLA record for this product (other strengths or presentations) are in the same reference family.

Patent list

No patent-list records were published for this product. The Purple Book patent list reflects the statutory patent exchange under the BPCIA and is not exhaustive.

Source provenance

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Change history

  • v4Jul 02, 2026
  • v3Jul 02, 2026
  • v2Jul 02, 2026

Frequently asked questions

Does Imlygic have approved biosimilars?

No 351(k) biosimilars or interchangeable biosimilars referencing Imlygic are listed in the FDA Purple Book yet.

What is Imlygic's BLA number?

Imlygic is licensed under BLA 125518, held by Amgen Inc..

When was Imlygic approved by the FDA?

Imlygic was approved by the FDA on Oct 27, 2015.

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