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    sample ha e annual sales unde US$250 mil-li n, p ducts in the t p 15% f sales captu e

    ughly tw -thi ds f all the apeutic p teinsales. Se e al f these t p-selling p ductsa e highly c mplex p teins, including anumbe f m n cl nal antib dies. Fu the

    bse ati ns f m u analysis include: M e than half f the p tein p ducts

    with measu able sales ha e t tal salesunde US$100 milli n.

    Twel e bl ckbuste p tein p ducts ha esales g eate than US$1 billi n. These

    p ducts c mp ise a c nside able p ti nf the US$39.3 billi n in t tal sales f all

    the apeutic p teins. Half f these bl ckbuste d ugs a e

    the m st c mplex p tein p ducts(as assessed by m lecula weight).

    P tein p ducts app ed as NDAsunde the F d, D ug and C smetic(FD&C) Act a e n a e age less c mplex(as measu ed by m lecula weight) thanth se licensed in BLAs unde the PublicHealth Se ice (PHS) Act.

    o e all, just 29 the apeutic p teinp ducts (20 app ed unde BLAs and 9app ed unde NDAs) had annual salesexceeding US$250 milli n, ep esenting e90% f all sales e enues. The c ncent a-ti n f sales f the apeutic p teins am nga small numbe f p ducts is pa ticula ly n tew thy. It suggests that the sa ings tpublic and p i ate paye s that esult f m af ll w- n p tein p ducts p g amme,at least in the sh t te m, may la gely depend

    n f ll w- n p duct de el pment f thesefew p ducts.

    F eas ns desc ibed in m e detailbel w, f ll w- n p teins a e likely t besignificantly m e c stly t de el p than a esmall-m lecule gene ic d ugs. We the ef eexpect that p duct sales will be an imp tantfact in dete mining which p tein p ductsa e ta geted by f ll w- n de el pe s. Fthe pu p ses f u analysis and discussi n,

    we f cus p ima ily n the highest e enuep ducts, which we define as p ducts withannual e enues exceeding US$250 milli n.We d n t exclude the p ssibility that l we

    e enue p tein p ducts may als att actf ll w- n e si ns; h we e , we find thatthe US$250 sales e enue th esh ld captu es

    e 90% f the t tal sales e enue f p teinp ducts in u data, and s will p bably captu e m st f the p ducts f inte est tf ll w- n de el pe s.

    Foc s on ey prod c s and c assesThe dist ibuti n f p tein p ducts by sales and m lecula weight lends itself tfu the g upings f elated p ducts thatha e simila the apeutic use st uctu alsimila ity.FIG. 2 sh ws u suggestedg upings. M st p ducts with salesexceeding US$250 milli n fall int ne f the se en p duct classes: e yth p ietins,g anul cyte-c l ny stimulating fact s(G-CSFs), insulin, inte fe n , humang wth h m ne (hGH, s mat pin),inte fe n and m n cl nal antib dies.We desc ibe b iefly s me f the definingcha acte istics f these se en classes.

    Erythropoietins. This class includes th eep tein p ducts that a e am ng th segene ating the highest e enue in 2006,ep etin (Ep gen), ep etin (P c it)and da b p etin (A anesp), a m e

    ecently de el ped, l nge -acting agentthan ep etin . These p ducts, whicha e licensed in BLAs unde the PHS Act,stimulate the p ducti n f ed bl d cellsand a e used in the t eatment f anaemiaass ciated with ch nic kidney disease andchem the apy-induced anaemia.

    Tabl 1 |S mmary of ey herape ic pro ein prod c s

    T a nam P t App alpathwa

    N mb f am n a *

    App x matMW (da)

    Non-glycosylated protein

    Fo t o T pa at d NDA 34 4,118

    By tta ex nat d NDA 39 4,187

    Humalog insul n l sp o NDA 51 5,808Humul n insul n NDA 51 5,808

    No ol n insul n NDA 51 5,808

    No oLog insul n aspa t NDA 51 5,826

    Lantus insul n gla g n NDA 53 6,063

    B tas on int f on-1b BLA 165 18,500

    N upog n F lg ast m BLA 175 18,800

    G not op n Somat op n NDA 191 22,125

    Nut op n Somat op n NDA 191 22,125

    Glycosylated protein

    A on x int f on-1a BLA 166 22,500

    r b f int f on-1a BLA 166 22,500

    epog n/P o t epo t n BLA 165 30,400

    enb l etan pt BLA 934 150,000

    A an sp Da b po t n BLA 165 37,000

    PEGylated protein

    P gint on P g nt f on -2b BLA 165 31,000

    N ulasta P gf lg ast m BLA 175 39,000

    P gasys P g nt f on -2a BLA 165 60,000

    Monoclonal antibody

    r tuxan r tux mab BLA 1,328 145,000

    H pt n T astuzumab BLA 1,330 146,000

    Hum a Adal mumab BLA 1,330 148,000

    Synag s Pal zumab BLA 1,320 148,000

    A ast n B a zumab BLA 1,320 149,000

    Xola Omal zumab BLA 1,324 149,000

    r m ad infl x mab BLA 1,308 149,100

    e b tux c tux mab BLA 1,326 152,000

    Lu nt s ran b zumab BLA 445 48,000*est mat d numb of am no a ds a g n fo mono lonal ant bod s. BLA, b olog s l ns appl at on;MW, mol ula w ght; NDA, n w d ug appl at on.

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    FD&C Act (n = 25)PHS Act (n = 54)

    Aranesp

    EpogenProcrit Neulasta

    Enbrel

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    Granulocyte-colony stimulating factors. This class c nsists f the p ducts filg astim(Neup gen) and pegfilg astim (Neulasta),a l nge -acting PEGylated f m f filg astim.They a e used t t eat neut paenia,a c nditi n cha acte ized by a dec ease inneut phils, a type f white bl d cells thatp tect the b dy against bacte ial infec-ti ns. Neut paenia is a c mm n side effect

    f chem the apy t eatments f cance .These p ducts a e als egulated th ughBLAs.

    Insulin. rec mbinant insulin p ducts fthe t eatment f diabetes include Humulinand N lin, which a e st uctu ally identi-cal t the insulin p duced by the humanpanc eas, and the m e ecently int -duced insulin anal gues Lantus, Humal g,N L g, Le emi and Apid a. Insulinanal gues a e st uctu ally m dified t alte

    thei p pe ties, making them eithe faste - l nge -acting than egula human

    insulin. Insulin and insulin anal gues a eegulated th ugh NDAs unde the FD&C

    Act.

    Interferon . This class includes theinte fe n-1b p duct Betase nand inte fe n-1a p ducts A nex andrebif. These p ducts a e used f thet eatment f multiple scle sis (MS) anda e egulated th ugh BLAs. C pax ne,a synthetic mixtu e f f u amin acids thatis app ed unde an NDA, is als indi-cated f t eatment f MS and c mpeteswith these p ducts.

    Interferon . This ma ket is led by twp ducts, peginte fe n -2a (Pegasys) andpeginte fe n -2b (PegInt n), which a eused t t eat ch nic hepatitis C, ften inc mbinati n with iba i in. Standa d inte -fe n p ducts that p eceded these newePEGylated p ducts, r fe n (inte fe n -2a) and Int n-A (inte fe n -2b),a e als ma keted, but a e less f equently p esc ibed f hepatitis C, as studies ha e

    sh wn that c mbinati n the apy withPEGinte fe n is m e effecti e than c m-binati n the apy using standa d inte fe n.Standa d inte fe n p ducts a e used f

    the indicati ns, including t eatment f ce tain types f cance . Inte fe n p ducts a e egulated th ugh BLAs.

    Human growth hormone. This class f ec mbinant p teins includes se e al

    s mat pin p ducts, which a e used fa numbe f indicati ns. Gen t pin andN dit pin lead this categ y in sales

    and a e used t t eat g wth h m nedeficiencies and a i us c nditi ns ass ci-ated with g wth failu e. othe s mat pinp ducts a e app ed f diffe ent uses,such as Se stim f HIv-ass ciated wasting

    cachexia, and Z bti e f the t eatmentf sh t-b wel synd me. These p ducts

    a e egulated th ugh NDAs.

    Monoclonal antibodies. As a class, m n -cl nal antib dies ha e di e se the apeuticapplicati ns, including cance , heumat ida th itis, ps iasis and asthma. F upu p ses, we c nside m n cl nal anti-b dies as a single class because f theist uctu al simila ity and because they a ec nside ed highly c mplex p teins4.It sh uld be n ted that etane cept(Enb el), ne f the t p-selling the apeuticp teins, is st uctu ally classified as afusi n p tein, but sha es a simila mecha-nism f acti n with the m n cl nal anti-b dy p ducts adalimumab (Humi a) and

    infliximab (remicade). All th ee p ductsa e tum u nec sis fact inhibit s,and a e app ed t t eat b th heumat ida th itis and ps iasis.

    As sh wn in FIG. 2b , m e than 80% f p tein p duct sales in 2006 we e f mp ducts in these se en classes, making it

    eas nable t assume that much f the acti ity we can expect in f ll w- n p tein de el p-ment will ccu in these classes5. It sh uldals be n ted that alth ugh 2006 figu essh w simila sales le els f m n cl nal anti-b dies and e yth p ietin p ducts, sales f

    e yth p ietins ha e been declining,whe eas sales f m n cl nal antib dies a ecu ently sh wing apid g wth5.

    Pa en expira ions for mar e ed prod c sAlth ugh assessing sales and c mplexity might begin t e eal p ducts that c uldatt act the g eatest inte est f m f ll w- np duct de el pe s, such p ducts can bema keted nly afte patent p tecti n fthe inn at p duct expi es. Dete mininga definite patent expi ati n date f a p -tein p duct can be ext emely difficult,as they a e usually c e ed by multiplepatents, with patents c e ing n t nly thep duct itself but als the manufactu ingp cesses. Expe t pini n diffe s n whence tain p tein p ducts will l se theipatent p tecti n, and unp edictable legaland legislati e e ents c uld influence h wf ll w- n de el pe s na igate th ughthe existing patent landscape 6. We ha ecatal gued inf mati n gathe ed f m

    public s u ces, including news and thepublished ep ts, public statements and

    ep ts by inn at c mpanies, t esti-mate when ce tain p ducts a e m st likely t l se patent p tecti n. Based n theses u ces, we c nclude that patent p tec-ti n f the la gest-selling b anded p teinp ducts in the US ma ket is unlikely texpi e bef e 2012(FIG. 3) .

    only a handful f p tein p ducts a ecu ently ff-patent, and se e al f th sea e app ed in NDAs unde the FD&C Act.o e the next 4 yea s e y few additi nal

    F gu 1 |Th ap t p t n p t pla b us al an m l la w ht. Th s f gushows s l t d th ap ut p ot n p odu ts d splay d a o d ng to sal s n th US n 2006 and thmol ula w ght. Th gulato y pathway (Publ H alth S (PHS) A t o Food, D ug & cosm

    (FD&c) A t) und wh h a h p odu t was app o d by th US Food and D ug Adm n st at on s alsnd at d. Sou :REF.2

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    Approved under NDA

    Biologicproducts:US$39.3 billion

    Total US prescriptiondrug sales 2006:US$274.9 billion

    Erythropoietins

    Monoclonalantibodies

    hGHInsulins

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    Aranesp

    Erythropoietins US$10.1 billion

    EpogenProcrit

    Fusion protein US$3.1 billion

    Remicade

    RituxanAvastin

    Herceptin Humira

    SynagisXolair

    Erbitux

    Lantus Avonex

    IFN- US$2.2 billion

    hGH US$1.0 billionFD&C Act (n = 9)PHS Act (n = 20)

    Monoclonal antibodies US$10.6 billionG-CSFs US$3.9 billion

    IFN- US$0.7 billion

    PegIntron PegasysLucentis

    Insulins US$4.0 billion

    Neupogen

    EnbrelNeulasta

    p ducts a e expected t c me ff patent.

    Alth ugh the e is substantial unce tainty ab ut when indi idual p tein p ducts willl se patent p tecti n, if u assessment f patent expi ati ns h lds t ue, du ing theyea s 20132015, p ducts ep esenting eUS$20 billi n f ma ket alue ughly half f p tein p duct sales in 2006 canbe expected t g ff patent.

    Cha enges for fo ow-on prod c sBecause f the c mplex meth ds used tp duce the apeutic p teins, the time andc st equi ed t de el p a f ll w- n p duct

    a e expected t be significantly g eate than

    f gene ic small-m lecule d ugs. once aefe ence p duct is selected, a f ll w- n

    de el pe will need t establish an exp es-si n system that will p duce the f ll w- np duct and de el p a c mme cial scalemanufactu ing p cess that will in l e acl sely m nit ed p cess f pu ificati n,f mulati n and testing f the p duct7.Acc ding t ne estimate, the de el p-ment time f a f ll w- n p tein p ductc uld ange f m 58 yea s c mpa edwith as little as 12 yea s f a gene icsmall-m lecule d ug8,9.

    The US F d and D ug Administ ati n(FDA) has ackn wledged that the e a eimp tant diffe ences between p tein d ugp ducts and small-m lecule d ugs, andagency scientists ha e utlined s me f thec mplex scientific challenges facing f ll w-

    n p tein p ducts10,11. Cu ent and futu etechnical and scientific ad ances may helpadd ess these challenges, and expe iencegained utside the US in pa ticula , inEu pe, whe e the fi st bi simila p ductsa e beginning t each the ma ket mightals influence de el pment in the US. Still,establishing f ll w- n status t a efe encep tein p duct will p bably be m e c m-plex and time-c nsuming than meeting theapp al standa ds unde the FD&C Act fgene ic small-m lecule d ugs.

    Po en ia savings from fo ow-on prod c srecently, se e al published analyses ha e

    attempted t estimate the p tential fsa ings t insu e s and the fede al g e n-ment that might be de i ed f m thea ailability f ce tain f ll w- n p teinp ducts. These include analyses by Engeland N itt, Exp ess Sc ipts, A ale e Healthand the C ng essi nal Budget office,which estimate sa ings anging f mUS$3.6 billi n (t the fede al g e nment)t US$71 billi n (t health insu e s) ethe next 10 yea s1215 (BOX 1 , N te 4).This b ad ange f estimates highlightsthe questi n f whe e the ealistic expectedsa ings f a f ll w- n p tein p ductp g amme might fall. Ha ing identifiedthe se en key ma kets in which f ll w- np ducts a e m st likely, we see se e al

    eas ns f initial c nse ati e estimates f sa ings in the nea -te m.

    re enues f the apeutic p teins a ec ncent ated in a small numbe f b anded p ducts, which suggests alimited numbe f att acti e f ll w- np duct candidates.

    r ughly ne qua te f the apeuticp tein sales a e f p ducts in them n cl nal antib dy class, which a e

    la ge than m st the the apeuticp teins and a e glyc sylated unlessm dified. The maj ity f m n cl nalantib dy p ducts d n t begin c ming

    ff patent until 2015, and a e unlikely tatt act f ll w- n p ducts in the ea ly stages f a f ll w- n e iew p g amme.

    The e yth p ietins and G-CSF class f p ducts ha e high sales and m de atep tein size, but a e ep ted t ha e patentp tecti n f thei fi st-gene ati np ducts until at least 2013. B th ma ketsals include a c mpeting l nge -acting

    F gu 2 |s l t th ap t p t n p t b p t la . a | S l t d p odu ts w thannual sal s x d ng US$250 m ll on d splay d a o d ng to US sal s and mol ula w ght, andg oup d n s n p odu t lass s. b | Sal s by p odu t lass and as a f a t on of total US p s pt ond ug sal s. BLA, b olog s l ns appl at on; FD&c, Food, D ug and cosm t ; G-cSFs, g anulo-

    yt - olony st mulat ng fa to s; hGH, human g owth ho mon ; iFN, nt f on; NDA, n w d ugappl at on; PHS, Publ H alth S . Sou :REF. 2 .

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    InsulinsErythropoetins

    hGHMonoclonal antibodies

    IFN-G-CSF

    IFN-Other product classes

    HumulinNovolin BetaseronNutropin

    Genotropin

    Enbrel

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    sec nd-gene ati n p duct within theclass (A anesp and Neulasta, especti ely ) that has additi nal yea s f patentp tecti n, which c uld add an additi nalba ie t ent y f a f ll w- n t thefi st-gene ati n p duct.

    In the 1980s, s mat pin and insulinwe e am ng the fi st ec mbinant DNAp ducts t be app ed by the FDA, andwe e app ed unde the NDA app alp cess. recently, omnit pe (s ma-t pin) became the fi st ec mbinanthGH p duct t be app ed unde anabb e iated app al pathway 10. Insulinhas simila ly been app ed as an NDA,but has n t yet been app ed unde anabb e iated mechanism. Insulin ana-l gues, which ha e been gaining a sha e

    f the diabetes ma ket, a e ep ted tha e 5 m e yea s f patent c e age

    emaining. The leading inte fe n p ducts

    PegInt n and Pegasys a e ep ted t

    ha e patent c e age until 2015. Betase n is the nly app ed BLA with

    sales e US$250 milli n that appea st be facing patent expi y in the next5 yea s. H we e , it has fa l we salesthan the newe inte fe n p ductsA nex and rebif, which a e estimatedt ha e patent p tecti n until 2013.C pax ne, which was app ed undethe FD&C Act, is facing patent expi y in2014. If f ll w- n p ducts efe encingC pax ne we e app ed, they c uldc mpete in this ma ket.

    S mmaryou analysis sh ws that the sales f the a-peutic p tein p ducts a e c ncent ated ina small numbe f b anded p ducts. Many

    f these p ducts a e c mplex p teins thata e ep ted t ha e patent c e age fse e al m e yea s. H we e , if ep tedpatent expi ati n estimates h ld, in the n t-t -distant futu e, a significant numbe f imp tant p tein p ducts with la gecu ent sales will l se patent p tecti n.The maj ity f these p ducts we elicensed unde the PHS Act, which lacksan abb e iated pathway f app al f f ll w- n p ducts, c eating unce tainty fp tential de el pe s f f ll w- n p ducts.

    Michael Lanthier, Rachel Behrman and Clark Nardinelli are at the US Food and Dru g

    Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville,Maryland 20857, USA.

    Correspondence to M.L.e-mail: [email protected]

    Disclaimer: this article was prepared by the authors

    in their private capacities. No official support or endorsement by the US Food and Drug Administration is intended or should be inferred.

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    t n p t .S l t d th ap ut p ot n p odu ts w th annual sal sx d ng US$250 m ll on d splay d a o d ng to US sal s, st mat d

    y a of pat nt xp y and p odu t lass. G-cSF, g anulo yt - olony

    st mulat ng fa to ; hGH, human g owth ho mon ; iFN, nt f on.Sou :REF. 2 .

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