Purple Book product · Interchangeable
Yesintek
ustekinumab-kfce
Nov 29, 2024
Approved
Interchangeable
License type
Rx
Marketing
12
Listed patents
Sourced from the FDA Purple Book · verified Jul 02, 2026
Key dates
Approval
Approval date of this BLA submission.
Nov 29, 2024
1 yr 8 mo ago
Today
Pharmaceutical detail
Strength
130MG/26ML (5MG/ML)
Dosage form
Injection
Route
Intravenous
Presentation
Single-Dose Vial
Center
CDER
License number
2324
Product number
004
Submission type
Original
Supplement number
Not listed
Change type
Not listed
Reference product family
View full familyBiosimilar of ustekinumab (Stelara)
Patent list (12)
| Patent | Expires | In | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6,902,734 | Sep 25, 2023 | 2 yr 10 mo ago | FDA |
| 6,902,734 | Sep 25, 2023 | 2 yr 10 mo ago | FDA |
| 8,852,889 | Jul 06, 2032 | in 6 yr 1 mo | FDA |
| 8,852,889 | Jul 06, 2032 | in 6 yr 1 mo | FDA |
| 9,475,858 | Jul 06, 2032 | in 6 yr 1 mo | FDA |
| 9,475,858 | Jul 06, 2032 | in 6 yr 1 mo | FDA |
| 9,217,168 | Mar 14, 2033 | in 6 yr 9 mo | FDA |
| 9,217,168 | Mar 14, 2033 | in 6 yr 9 mo | FDA |
| 9,663,810 | Mar 14, 2033 | in 6 yr 9 mo | FDA |
| 9,663,810 | Mar 14, 2033 | in 6 yr 9 mo | FDA |
| 10,961,307 | Sep 24, 2039 | in 13 yr 5 mo | FDA |
| 10,961,307 | Sep 24, 2039 | in 13 yr 5 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 Yesintek's patents expire?
The FDA Purple Book lists 12 published patents for Yesintek, with the last listed patent expiring Sep 24, 2039. Every patent below links to its FDA source record so you can verify the expiration date.
Is Yesintek a biosimilar?
Yes. Yesintek is a Interchangeable referencing ustekinumab, licensed under a 351(k) BLA.
Is Yesintek interchangeable?
Yes. Yesintek 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 Yesintek's BLA number?
Yesintek is licensed under BLA 761406, held by Biocon Biologics Inc..
When was Yesintek approved by the FDA?
Yesintek was approved by the FDA on Nov 29, 2024.
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