Purple Book product · Reference 351(a)
Rituxan Hycela
rituximab and hyaluronidase human
Jun 22, 2017
Approved
Reference 351(a)
License type
Rx
Marketing
None
Listed patents
Sourced from the FDA Purple Book · verified Jul 02, 2026
Key dates
Approval
Approval date of this BLA submission.
Jun 22, 2017
9 yr 2 mo ago
Orphan exclusivity ends
7-year orphan-drug exclusivity window.
Jun 22, 2024
2 yr 1 mo ago
Today
Pharmaceutical detail
Strength
1,600MG/13.4ML; 26,800UNITS/13.4ML (120MG/2,000UNITS/ML)
Dosage form
Injection
Route
Subcutaneous
Presentation
Single-Dose Vial
Center
CDER
License number
1048
Product number
002
Submission type
Original
Supplement number
Not listed
Change type
Not listed
Reference product family
View full familyThis 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
- 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
Does Rituxan Hycela have approved biosimilars?
No 351(k) biosimilars or interchangeable biosimilars referencing Rituxan Hycela are listed in the FDA Purple Book yet.
What is Rituxan Hycela's BLA number?
Rituxan Hycela is licensed under BLA 761064, held by Genentech, Inc..
When was Rituxan Hycela approved by the FDA?
Rituxan Hycela was approved by the FDA on Jun 22, 2017.
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