What is Simponi in the FDA Purple Book?

Simponi, BLA 125289, is listed as a 351(a) reference biologic with 4 exact FDA presentation rows. The page preserves the BLA-level regulatory role and does not substitute clinical, inventory, or legal conclusions for the source record.

Who is responsible for BLA 125289?

Simponi, BLA 125289, lists Janssen Biotech, Inc. as the BLA applicant. The applicant field identifies responsibility for the application; it does not, by itself, prove that the organization physically manufactures, labels, distributes, or currently sells every presentation.

What presentations are listed for Simponi?

Simponi, BLA 125289, has 4 exact FDA presentation rows consolidated on this page. Strength, dosage form, route, product number, licensure, and marketing fields remain attached to their own row rather than being merged into disconnected lists.

What is Simponi's reference-product relationship?

Simponi, BLA 125289, is supported as a reference biologic by exact-BLA evidence and has 2 name-linked 351(k) follow-on products in the loaded snapshot. This answer is limited to the current FDA Purple Book record and its exact BLA-level fields.

Is Simponi interchangeable?

Simponi, BLA 125289, is not presented as an interchangeable product. Interchangeability is an FDA designation attached to an individual 351(k) follow-on, not a property inferred from this 351(a) BLA or its family.

When was Simponi licensed by FDA?

Simponi, BLA 125289, has a listed FDA approval date of May 15, 2013. The date is reproduced from this exact Purple Book BLA record and is not a statement about commercial launch or current availability.

Does this page summarize Simponi's FDA label?

Simponi, BLA 125289, FDA exposes a label link on this Purple Book row, but labeling content remains unavailable until the document is independently matched to this exact BLA and its presentations. Therefore the page does not publish product-specific approved uses, dosing, boxed warnings, or safety claims from a reference product or same-ingredient document.

What patent information is published for Simponi?

Simponi, BLA 125289, has 26 published Purple Book patent rows, with the latest listed expiration on May 03, 2039. FDA publishes sponsor-provided patent information ministerially; these rows are not conclusions about validity, infringement, freedom to operate, or market entry.

What exclusivity information is listed for Simponi?

Simponi, BLA 125289, has 1 populated Purple Book exclusivity field, with the latest listed date on Oct 07, 2032. Regulatory exclusivity dates are not patent opinions, inventory signals, or guaranteed market-entry dates.

FDA Purple Book product · 351(a) biologic

Simponi

golimumab

Simponi, BLA 125289, is listed in the FDA Purple Book as a 351(a) reference biologic. This page consolidates 4 exact FDA presentation rows, and 2 FDA rows name-link 351(k) follow-on products to its reference family. It separates the BLA applicant from any unverified manufacturer and does not infer clinical labeling, pharmacy substitution, commercial availability, or patent conclusions.

351(a)BLA 125289 4 presentationsRxLicensed Janssen Biotech, Inc.

Approved

May 15, 2013

License type

351(a)

Marketing

Listed patents

Simponi (golimumab) is Janssen Biotech, Inc.'s FDA-licensed 351(a) biologic under BLA 125289, approved in 2013. The FDA Purple Book lists 26 published patents for it, the last expiring 2039. 2 distinct approved follow-on biologics explicitly reference Simponi (Immgolis and Immgolis Intri), making its reference-product role visible in the loaded family data.

Sourced from the FDA Purple Book · verified Oct 08, 2026

What this Purple Book record establishes

Regulatory interpretation

BLA number

125289

Regulatory role

351(a) reference biologic

Applicant

Janssen Biotech, Inc.

Applicant is not automatically the physical manufacturer.

Presentations

Exact FDA presentation rows under this BLA.

Approval

May 15, 2013

Follow-on biologics

Simponi is a 351(a) reference biologic supported by exact-BLA evidence.

2 distinct licensed follow-on biologics in the loaded Purple Book data name Simponi as their reference product; exact-BLA patent or exclusivity fields, or an unambiguous single-BLA name match, support this page's role.

Substitution boundary

Substitution status belongs to an individual follow-on product; it cannot be inferred from the reference product alone.

Key dates

Licensure & exclusivity

Approval
Approval date of this BLA submission.
May 15, 2013
13 yr 7 mo ago
Today
Orphan exclusivity ends
7-year orphan-drug exclusivity window.
Oct 07, 2032
in 6 yr 1 mo

Strengths & presentations

4 FDA presentation rows · BLA 125289

Strength

50MG/0.5ML

Dosage form

Injection

Route

Subcutaneous

Presentation

Autoinjector

Center

CDER

License number

1864

Product number

001

Submission type

Original

Supplement number

Not listed

Change type

Not listed

Exact presentation matrix

One row per FDA presentation under this exact BLA. Missing cells remain unavailable rather than being borrowed from another product.

Exact FDA Purple Book presentation rows for this BLA
Product	Strength	Dosage form	Route	Presentation	Licensure	Marketing
001	50MG/0.5ML	Injection	Subcutaneous	Autoinjector	Licensed	Rx
002	50MG/0.5ML	Injection	Subcutaneous	Pre-Filled Syringe	Licensed	Rx
003	100MG/ML	Injection	Subcutaneous	Autoinjector	Licensed	Rx
004	100MG/ML	Injection	Subcutaneous	Pre-Filled Syringe	Licensed	Rx

Exact-source evidence coverage

Labeling & approval review

Current product label

Candidate awaiting exact-BLA match

FDA exposes a label link on this Purple Book row, but labeling content remains unavailable until the document is independently matched to this exact BLA and its presentations.

Inspect FDA label candidate

FDA approval evidence

Not applicable to 351(a)

A biosimilar totality-of-evidence summary is not applicable to this 351(a) record. Product-specific clinical content still requires an exact-BLA label or review source.

Human review pending

Automated BLA-level interpretation has not been marked human-reviewed. The research queue contains 1 exact-source task. Labeling and approval-review claims stay unavailable until their own match gate passes.

Reference product family

Biosimilars & interchangeables

View full family

2 distinct 351(k) follow-on biologics are linked through FDA-stated reference names to Simponi; 2 are designated interchangeable and 2 have a licensed status in the loaded snapshot.

Exact-BLA patent, exclusivity, or unambiguous linked-family evidence supports this page's reference role. Name-linked licensed biosimilars and interchangeables are listed below.

Reference-family comparison

Purple Book comparison of products in this reference family
Product	Designation	BLA	Approved	Presentation	Marketing
Simponigolimumab	351(a) reference biologic	125289	May 15, 2013	100MG/ML · Subcutaneous	Rx
Immgolisgolimumab-sldi	351(k) interchangeable biosimilar	761452	May 15, 2026	50MG/0.5ML (100MG/ML) · Subcutaneous	Rx
Immgolis Intrigolimumab-sldi	351(k) interchangeable biosimilar	761452	May 15, 2026	50MG/4ML (12.5MG/ML) · Intravenous	Rx

Published patents

BPCIA patent list

Patents published in the FDA Purple Book Patent List for this product, with expiration date and source link.
Patent	Expires	In	Source
8,017,325	Jan 13, 2029	in 2 yr 4 mo	FDA
8,017,325	Jan 13, 2029	in 2 yr 4 mo	FDA
10,500,348	Nov 20, 2031	in 5 yr 2 mo	FDA
9,170,249	Mar 12, 2032	in 5 yr 6 mo	FDA
9,170,249	Mar 12, 2032	in 5 yr 6 mo	FDA
9,890,410	Mar 12, 2032	in 5 yr 6 mo	FDA
9,890,410	Mar 12, 2032	in 5 yr 6 mo	FDA
12,139,735	Jul 06, 2032	in 5 yr 10 mo	FDA
12,139,735	Jul 06, 2032	in 5 yr 10 mo	FDA
8,852,889	Jul 06, 2032	in 5 yr 10 mo	FDA
8,852,889	Jul 06, 2032	in 5 yr 10 mo	FDA
9,475,858	Jul 06, 2032	in 5 yr 10 mo	FDA
9,475,858	Jul 06, 2032	in 5 yr 10 mo	FDA
11,633,546	Nov 08, 2032	in 6 yr 2 mo	FDA
8,956,830	Mar 14, 2033	in 6 yr 6 mo	FDA
8,956,830	Mar 14, 2033	in 6 yr 6 mo	FDA
9,217,168	Mar 14, 2033	in 6 yr 6 mo	FDA
9,217,168	Mar 14, 2033	in 6 yr 6 mo	FDA
9,487,810	Mar 14, 2033	in 6 yr 6 mo	FDA
9,487,810	Mar 14, 2033	in 6 yr 6 mo	FDA
9,663,810	Mar 14, 2033	in 6 yr 6 mo	FDA
9,663,810	Mar 14, 2033	in 6 yr 6 mo	FDA
10,421,986	Aug 08, 2035	in 8 yr 11 mo	FDA
10,421,986	Aug 08, 2035	in 8 yr 11 mo	FDA
11,225,516	May 03, 2039	in 12 yr 9 mo	FDA
11,225,516	May 03, 2039	in 12 yr 9 mo	FDA

Practical characteristics and limits

Source-bounded interpretation

Presentation coverage

4 exact FDA presentation rows are consolidated under this BLA rather than split across duplicate pages.

Administration fields

The loaded rows list Subcutaneous and Injection; these are regulatory presentation fields, not dosing instructions.

Applicant boundary

Janssen Biotech, Inc. is the listed BLA applicant. The page does not relabel the applicant as manufacturer, labeler, distributor, or commercial supplier without an exact product-specific source.

Regulatory comparison

Simponi is a 351(a) reference biologic supported by exact-BLA evidence. Family comparisons preserve each BLA's own designation and do not use Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence terminology.

Source provenance

FDA Purple Book data

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What this record does not establish

Purple Book marketing status is a regulatory field, not real-time commercial inventory or launch status.
The listed applicant or BLA holder is not automatically the product’s physical manufacturer, labeler, or distributor.
Biosimilar status and interchangeability are distinct FDA designations; neither is a therapeutic-equivalence code from the Orange Book.
A missing patent or exclusivity row is not proof that no relevant rights exist, and listed patent information is not a freedom-to-operate opinion.
Approved uses, dosing, warnings, and clinical evidence require the exact current product label or approval package and are not inferred from the reference product.

Change history

Record versions

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Simponi: frequently asked questions

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