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Ruxience

rituximab-pvvr

351(k) BiosimilarBLA 761103RxLicensed Pfizer Ireland Pharmaceuticals Unlimited Company

Jul 23, 2019

Approved

Biosimilar 351(k)

License type

Rx

Marketing

15

Listed patents

Ruxience (rituximab-pvvr) is a Biosimilar 351(k) referencing rituximab, licensed under a 351(k) BLA in 2019 and marketed by Pfizer Ireland Pharmaceuticals Unlimited Company. The Purple Book lists 15 published patents for this product.

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

Key dates

  1. Approval

    Approval date of this BLA submission.

    Jul 23, 2019

    7 yr 1 mo ago

  2. Today

Pharmaceutical detail

Strength

100MG/10ML (10MG/ML)

Dosage form

Injection

Route

Intravenous

Presentation

Single-Dose Vial

Center

CDER

License number

2060

Product number

001

Submission type

Original

Supplement number

Not listed

Change type

Not listed

Reference product family

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Biosimilar of rituximab (Rituxan)

Patent list (15)

Patents published in the FDA Purple Book Patent List for this product, with expiration date and source link.
PatentExpiresInSource
7,485,704Mar 08, 20251 yr 5 mo agoFDA
7,976,838Jun 30, 20251 yr 1 mo agoFDA
10,450,379Nov 14, 2026in 4 moFDA
10,654,940Nov 14, 2026in 4 moFDA
10,759,866Jul 08, 2028in 2 yrFDA
8,574,869Jul 08, 2028in 2 yrFDA
8,460,895Aug 08, 2029in 3 yr 1 moFDA
10,982,003Aug 06, 2030in 4 yr 1 moFDA
9,714,293Aug 06, 2030in 4 yr 1 moFDA
8,512,983Jan 04, 2031in 4 yr 6 moFDA
10,662,237Aug 07, 2031in 5 yr 2 moFDA
10,017,732Mar 14, 2034in 7 yr 9 moFDA
10,676,710Mar 14, 2034in 7 yr 9 moFDA
10,829,732Mar 14, 2034in 7 yr 9 moFDA
10,336,983Jul 31, 2035in 9 yr 2 moFDA

Source provenance

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Change history

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

Frequently asked questions

When do Ruxience's patents expire?

The FDA Purple Book lists 15 published patents for Ruxience, with the last listed patent expiring Jul 31, 2035. Every patent below links to its FDA source record so you can verify the expiration date.

Is Ruxience a biosimilar?

Yes. Ruxience is a Biosimilar 351(k) referencing rituximab, licensed under a 351(k) BLA.

Is Ruxience interchangeable?

Ruxience is a 351(k) biosimilar but does not carry an interchangeability designation in the Purple Book, so pharmacy-level substitution depends on state law.

What is Ruxience's BLA number?

Ruxience is licensed under BLA 761103, held by Pfizer Ireland Pharmaceuticals Unlimited Company.

When was Ruxience approved by the FDA?

Ruxience was approved by the FDA on Jul 23, 2019.

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