Fed­er­al ap­peals court bars gener­ics for Ote­zla un­til 2028

A US ap­peals court has giv­en Am­gen more time to prof­it off its pso­ri­a­sis and pso­ri­at­ic arthri­tis block­buster Ote­zla — with five more years un­til gener­ics mak­ers San­doz and Zy­dus can en­ter Am­gen’s stomp­ing grounds.

The US Court of Ap­peals for the Fed­er­al Cir­cuit hand­ed down the rul­ing Wednes­day, af­firm­ing a 2021 rul­ing in Am­gen’s fa­vor.

Ac­cord­ing to the rul­ing, the ap­peals court looked at mul­ti­ple claims from San­doz that the low­er, dis­trict court had erred on mul­ti­ple claims of patent in­fringe­ment.

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