STEGLUJAN Drug Patent Profile

Which patents cover Steglujan, and when can generic versions of Steglujan launch?

Steglujan is a drug marketed by Msd Sub Merck and is included in one NDA. There are four patents protecting this drug.

This drug has one hundred and thirty-nine patent family members in fifty-two countries.

The generic ingredient in STEGLUJAN is ertugliflozin; sitagliptin phosphate. One supplier is listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the ertugliflozin; sitagliptin phosphate profile page.

DrugPatentWatch^® Generic Entry Outlook for Steglujan

Steglujan was eligible for patent challenges on December 19, 2021.

By analyzing the patents and regulatory protections it appears that the earliest date for generic entry will be October 21, 2030. This may change due to patent challenges or generic licensing.

There have been forty-one patent litigation cases involving the patents protecting this drug, indicating strong interest in generic launch. Recent data indicate that 63% of patent challenges are decided in favor of the generic patent challenger and that 54% of successful patent challengers promptly launch generic drugs.

Indicators of Generic Entry

Summary for STEGLUJAN

International Patents:	139
US Patents:	4
Applicants:	1
NDAs:	1
Patent Litigation and PTAB cases:	See patent lawsuits and PTAB cases for STEGLUJAN

US Patents and Regulatory Information for STEGLUJAN

STEGLUJAN is protected by four US patents.

This potential generic entry date is based on patent 9,308,204.

Generics may enter earlier, or later, based on new patent filings, patent extensions, patent invalidation, early generic licensing, generic entry preferences, and other factors.

Applicant	Tradename	Generic Name	Dosage	NDA	Approval Date	TE	Type	RLD	RS	Patent No.	Patent Expiration	Product	Substance	Delist Req.	Exclusivity Expiration
Msd Sub Merck	STEGLUJAN	ertugliflozin; sitagliptin phosphate	TABLET;ORAL	209805-001	Dec 19, 2017		RX	Yes	No	8,080,580		Y	Y
Msd Sub Merck	STEGLUJAN	ertugliflozin; sitagliptin phosphate	TABLET;ORAL	209805-002	Dec 19, 2017		RX	Yes	Yes	9,308,204		Y
Msd Sub Merck	STEGLUJAN	ertugliflozin; sitagliptin phosphate	TABLET;ORAL	209805-001	Dec 19, 2017		RX	Yes	No	7,326,708*PED				Y
Msd Sub Merck	STEGLUJAN	ertugliflozin; sitagliptin phosphate	TABLET;ORAL	209805-002	Dec 19, 2017		RX	Yes	Yes	7,326,708*PED				Y
Msd Sub Merck	STEGLUJAN	ertugliflozin; sitagliptin phosphate	TABLET;ORAL	209805-001	Dec 19, 2017		RX	Yes	No	9,439,901

International Patents for STEGLUJAN

When does loss-of-exclusivity occur for STEGLUJAN?

Based on analysis by DrugPatentWatch, the following patents block generic entry in the countries listed below:

African Regional IP Organization (ARIPO)

Australia

Canada

Costa Rica

Croatia

Cyprus

Denmark

Ecuador

Eurasian Patent Organization

European Patent Office

Georgia, Republic of

Japan

Montenegro

New Zealand

Poland

Portugal

Serbia

Slovenia

South Africa

South Korea

Spain

Ukraine

Generics may enter earlier, or later, based on new patent filings, patent extensions, patent invalidation, early generic licensing, generic entry preferences, and other factors.

See the table below for additional patents covering STEGLUJAN around the world.

Country	Patent Number	Title	Estimated Expiration
Argentina	036114	TETRAHIDROIMIDAZOL[1,2-A]PIRAZINAS Y TETRAHIDROTRIAZOL[4,3-A]PIRAZINAS COMO INHIBIDORES DE LA DIPEPTIDIL PEPTIDASA UTILES PARA EL TRATAMIENTO O LA PREVENCION DE LA DIABETES
Austria	321048
Austria	471148
Australia	2002320303
Bulgaria	108493

Supplementary Protection Certificates for STEGLUJAN

Patent Number	Supplementary Protection Certificate	SPC Country	SPC Expiration	SPC Description
1412357	122008000046	Germany		PRODUCT NAME: SITAGLIPTIN, GEGEBENENFALLS IN FORM EINES PHARMAZEUTISCH ANNEHMBAREN SALZES, INSBESONDERE SITAGLIPTINPHOSPHAT- MONOHYDRAT, IN KOMBINATION MIT METFORMIN, GEGEBENENFALLS IN FORM EINES PHARMAZEUTISCH ANNEHMBAREN SALZES, INSBESONDERE DES HYDROCHLORIDS; NAT. REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/08/455/001-014 20080716 FIRST REGISTRATION: CH/LI 58450 01 58450 02 58450 03 20080408
1412357	CA 2007 00040	Denmark
1412357	SPC/GB08/040	United Kingdom		PRODUCT NAME: SITAGLIPTIN OPTIONALLY IN THE FORM OF A PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALT, IN PARTICULAR THE MONOPHOSPHATE, PLUS METFORMIN OPTIONALLY IN THE FORM OF A PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALT, IN PARTICULAR THE HYDROCHLORIDE.; REGISTERED: CH 58450 01-03 20080408; UK EU/1/08/455/001 20080716; UK EU/1/08/455/002 20080716; UK EU/1/08/455/003 20080716; UK EU/1/08/455/004 20080716; UK EU/1/08/455/005 20080716; UK EU/1/08/455/006 20080716; UK EU/1/08/455/007 20080716; UK EU/1/08/455/008 20080716; UK EU/1/08/455/009 20080716; UK EU/1/08/455/010 20080716; UK EU/1/08/455/011 20080716; UK EU/1/08/455/012 20080716; UK EU/1/08/455/013 20080716; UK EU/1/08/455/014 20080716
2334687	PA2018510,C2334687	Lithuania		PRODUCT NAME: ERTUGLIFLOZINAS, PASIRINKTINAI KAIP KRISTALINE FORMA, YPAC KAIP KO-KRISTALAS SU L-PIROGLUTAMO RUGSTIMI, IR YPAC KAIP ERTUGLIFLOZINO L-PIROGLUTAMO RUGSTIS; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/18/1267 20180321
1412357	PA2008013	Lithuania		PRODUCT NAME: SITAGLIPTINUM PHOSPHAS MONOHYDRICUS, METFORMINI HYDROCHLORIDUM; REG. NO/DATE: EU/1/08/455/001-014 20080716