Purple Book product · Interchangeable
Opuviz
aflibercept-yszy
May 20, 2024
Approved
Interchangeable
License type
Rx
Marketing
88
Listed patents
Sourced from the FDA Purple Book · verified Jul 02, 2026
Key dates
Approval
Approval date of this BLA submission.
May 20, 2024
2 yr 2 mo ago
Today
First interchangeable exclusivity ends
Window blocking subsequent interchangeable approvals for the reference product.
Oct 22, 2026
in 3 mo
Pharmaceutical detail
Strength
2MG/0.05ML
Dosage form
Injection
Route
Intravitreal
Presentation
Single-Dose Vial
Center
CDER
License number
2046
Product number
001
Submission type
Original
Supplement number
Not listed
Change type
Not listed
Reference product family
View full familyBiosimilar of aflibercept (Eylea)
Patent list (88)
| Patent | Expires | In | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10,857,231 | Mar 14, 2022 | 4 yr 5 mo ago | FDA |
| 7,070,959 | Jun 16, 2023 | 3 yr 2 mo ago | FDA |
| 10,406,226 | Mar 22, 2026 | 4 mo ago | FDA |
| 10,464,992 | Jun 14, 2027 | in 11 mo | FDA |
| 11,066,458 | Jun 14, 2027 | in 11 mo | FDA |
| 11,084,865 | Jun 14, 2027 | in 11 mo | FDA |
| 11,732,024 | Jun 14, 2027 | in 11 mo | FDA |
| 10,415,055 | Jun 04, 2028 | in 1 yr 11 mo | FDA |
| 9,562,238 | Jun 04, 2028 | in 1 yr 11 mo | FDA |
| 9,932,605 | Jun 04, 2028 | in 1 yr 11 mo | FDA |
| 7,771,997 | Jul 02, 2028 | in 2 yr | FDA |
| 9,222,106 | Jul 02, 2028 | in 2 yr | FDA |
| 10,130,681 | Jan 11, 2032 | in 5 yr 7 mo | FDA |
| 10,828,345 | Jan 11, 2032 | in 5 yr 7 mo | FDA |
| 10,857,205 | Jan 11, 2032 | in 5 yr 7 mo | FDA |
| 10,888,601 | Jan 11, 2032 | in 5 yr 7 mo | FDA |
| 11,253,572 | Jan 11, 2032 | in 5 yr 7 mo | FDA |
| 11,559,564 | Jan 11, 2032 | in 5 yr 7 mo | FDA |
| 11,707,506 | Jan 11, 2032 | in 5 yr 7 mo | FDA |
| 11,975,045 | Jan 11, 2032 | in 5 yr 7 mo | FDA |
| 11,986,511 | Jan 11, 2032 | in 5 yr 7 mo | FDA |
| 12,268,730 | Jan 11, 2032 | in 5 yr 7 mo | FDA |
| 9,669,069 | Jan 11, 2032 | in 5 yr 7 mo | FDA |
| 9,254,338 | May 22, 2032 | in 5 yr 11 mo | FDA |
| 11,332,771 | Mar 14, 2034 | in 7 yr 9 mo | FDA |
| 11,970,724 | Mar 14, 2034 | in 7 yr 9 mo | FDA |
| D858,754 | Sep 03, 2034 | in 8 yr 3 mo | FDA |
| 9,315,281 | Sep 16, 2034 | in 8 yr 3 mo | FDA |
| 11,268,109 | Oct 21, 2035 | in 9 yr 5 mo | FDA |
| 11,788,102 | Oct 21, 2035 | in 9 yr 5 mo | FDA |
| 9,816,110 | Oct 21, 2035 | in 9 yr 5 mo | FDA |
| D906,102 | Dec 29, 2035 | in 9 yr 7 mo | FDA |
| 10,927,342 | Aug 03, 2036 | in 10 yr 2 mo | FDA |
| 11,312,936 | Aug 03, 2036 | in 10 yr 2 mo | FDA |
| 12,221,619 | Aug 03, 2036 | in 10 yr 2 mo | FDA |
| D934,069 | Oct 26, 2036 | in 10 yr 5 mo | FDA |
| 11,549,154 | Dec 25, 2036 | in 10 yr 7 mo | FDA |
| 10,669,594 | Feb 12, 2037 | in 10 yr 9 mo | FDA |
| 11,918,785 | Jun 29, 2037 | in 11 yr 1 mo | FDA |
| 10,182,969 | Jul 13, 2037 | in 11 yr 2 mo | FDA |
| D961,376 | Aug 23, 2037 | in 11 yr 3 mo | FDA |
| D961,377 | Aug 23, 2037 | in 11 yr 3 mo | FDA |
| 11,577,025 | Oct 06, 2037 | in 11 yr 5 mo | FDA |
| 11,680,930 | Oct 25, 2037 | in 11 yr 5 mo | FDA |
| 10,905,786 | Mar 06, 2038 | in 11 yr 10 mo | FDA |
| 10,918,754 | Mar 06, 2038 | in 11 yr 10 mo | FDA |
| 12,116,622 | May 25, 2038 | in 12 yr | FDA |
| 11,769,597 | Aug 15, 2038 | in 12 yr 3 mo | FDA |
| 11,433,186 | Dec 12, 2038 | in 12 yr 7 mo | FDA |
| 12,168,036 | May 10, 2039 | in 13 yr | FDA |
| 11,103,552 | May 15, 2039 | in 13 yr | FDA |
| 10,973,879 | May 17, 2039 | in 13 yr | FDA |
| 12,280,093 | May 17, 2039 | in 13 yr | FDA |
| D1,035,436 | Jul 16, 2039 | in 13 yr 2 mo | FDA |
| D1,042,107 | Sep 17, 2039 | in 13 yr 4 mo | FDA |
| 11,850,407 | Sep 18, 2039 | in 13 yr 4 mo | FDA |
| D1,047,700 | Oct 22, 2039 | in 13 yr 5 mo | FDA |
| 10,961,500 | Jan 27, 2040 | in 13 yr 9 mo | FDA |
| 11,286,460 | Jan 27, 2040 | in 13 yr 9 mo | FDA |
| 11,555,176 | Jan 27, 2040 | in 13 yr 9 mo | FDA |
| 11,821,001 | Jan 27, 2040 | in 13 yr 9 mo | FDA |
| 11,439,758 | Jun 04, 2040 | in 14 yr 1 mo | FDA |
| 11,478,588 | Jul 25, 2040 | in 14 yr 3 mo | FDA |
| 11,160,918 | Jul 29, 2040 | in 14 yr 3 mo | FDA |
| 11,793,926 | Jul 29, 2040 | in 14 yr 3 mo | FDA |
| 11,053,280 | Aug 18, 2040 | in 14 yr 4 mo | FDA |
| 11,104,715 | Aug 18, 2040 | in 14 yr 4 mo | FDA |
| 11,174,283 | Aug 18, 2040 | in 14 yr 4 mo | FDA |
| 11,186,625 | Aug 18, 2040 | in 14 yr 4 mo | FDA |
| 11,299,532 | Aug 18, 2040 | in 14 yr 4 mo | FDA |
| 11,306,135 | Aug 18, 2040 | in 14 yr 4 mo | FDA |
| 11,459,373 | Aug 18, 2040 | in 14 yr 4 mo | FDA |
| 11,459,374 | Aug 18, 2040 | in 14 yr 4 mo | FDA |
| 11,472,861 | Aug 18, 2040 | in 14 yr 4 mo | FDA |
| 11,485,770 | Aug 18, 2040 | in 14 yr 4 mo | FDA |
| 11,505,593 | Aug 18, 2040 | in 14 yr 4 mo | FDA |
| 11,535,663 | Aug 18, 2040 | in 14 yr 4 mo | FDA |
| 11,542,317 | Aug 18, 2040 | in 14 yr 4 mo | FDA |
| 11,548,932 | Aug 18, 2040 | in 14 yr 4 mo | FDA |
| 11,649,273 | Aug 18, 2040 | in 14 yr 4 mo | FDA |
| 11,732,025 | Aug 18, 2040 | in 14 yr 4 mo | FDA |
| 11,753,459 | Aug 18, 2040 | in 14 yr 4 mo | FDA |
| 12,054,533 | Aug 18, 2040 | in 14 yr 4 mo | FDA |
| 12,077,570 | Aug 18, 2040 | in 14 yr 4 mo | FDA |
| 12,202,883 | Aug 18, 2040 | in 14 yr 4 mo | FDA |
| 11,525,833 | Nov 29, 2040 | in 14 yr 7 mo | FDA |
| 12,282,004 | Dec 09, 2041 | in 15 yr 7 mo | FDA |
| 12,163,122 | May 10, 2042 | in 16 yr 1 mo | FDA |
Source provenance
- advanced-searchAdvanced Search · Jul 02, 2026
- monthly-downloadMonthly download · Jul 02, 2026
Change history
- v4Jul 02, 2026
- v3Jul 02, 2026
- v2Jul 02, 2026
Frequently asked questions
When do Opuviz's patents expire?
The FDA Purple Book lists 88 published patents for Opuviz, with the last listed patent expiring May 10, 2042. Every patent below links to its FDA source record so you can verify the expiration date.
Is Opuviz a biosimilar?
Yes. Opuviz is a Interchangeable referencing aflibercept, licensed under a 351(k) BLA.
Is Opuviz interchangeable?
Yes. Opuviz carries an FDA interchangeability designation, so it may be substituted for the reference product at the pharmacy without prescriber involvement, subject to state law.
What is Opuviz's BLA number?
Opuviz is licensed under BLA 761350, held by Samsung Bioepis Co., Ltd..
When was Opuviz approved by the FDA?
Opuviz was approved by the FDA on May 20, 2024.
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