Kalydeco

Kalydeco is a brand name of ivacaftor, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):

KALYDECO (ivacaftor - tablet; oral)

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  Manufacturer: VERTEX PHARMS
  
  Approval date: January 31, 2012
  
  Strength(s): 150MG ^[RLD]

Has a generic version of Kalydeco been approved?

No. There is currently no therapeutically equivalent version of Kalydeco available.

Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Kalydeco. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.

Related Patents

There are no current U.S. patents associated with Kalydeco.

Related Exclusivities

Exclusivity is exclusive marketing rights granted by the FDA upon approval of a drug and can run concurrently with a patent or not. Exclusivity is a statutory provision and is granted to an NDA applicant if statutory requirements are met.

• Exclusivity expiration dates:
  • January 31, 2017 - NEW CHEMICAL ENTITY
  
  

See also...

• Kalydeco Consumer Information (Drugs.com)