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Poland: These 46 Drugs Face Patent Expirations and Generic Entry From 2026 - 2027

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These estimated drug patent expiration dates and generic entry opportunity dates are calculated from analysis of known patents covering drugs. Many factors can influence early or late generic entry. This information is provided as a rough estimate of generic entry potential and should not be used as an independent source. The methodology is described in this blog post.
When can VANTRELA ER (hydrocodone bitartrate) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: hydrocodone bitartrate
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 15, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,073,795

VANTRELA ER is a drug marketed by Teva Branded Pharm. There are three patents protecting this drug. One tentatively approved generic is ready to enter the market.

This drug has thirty-three patent family members in thirteen countries. There has been litigation on patents covering VANTRELA ER

The generic ingredient in VANTRELA ER is hydrocodone bitartrate. There are twenty-three drug master file entries for this API. Two suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the hydrocodone bitartrate profile page.

When can VANTRELA ER (hydrocodone bitartrate) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: hydrocodone bitartrate
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 15, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,200,593

VANTRELA ER is a drug marketed by Teva Branded Pharm. There are three patents protecting this drug. One tentatively approved generic is ready to enter the market.

This drug has thirty-three patent family members in thirteen countries. There has been litigation on patents covering VANTRELA ER

The generic ingredient in VANTRELA ER is hydrocodone bitartrate. There are twenty-three drug master file entries for this API. Two suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the hydrocodone bitartrate profile page.

When can VANTRELA ER (hydrocodone bitartrate) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: hydrocodone bitartrate
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 15, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,692,341

VANTRELA ER is a drug marketed by Teva Branded Pharm. There are three patents protecting this drug. One tentatively approved generic is ready to enter the market.

This drug has thirty-three patent family members in thirteen countries. There has been litigation on patents covering VANTRELA ER

The generic ingredient in VANTRELA ER is hydrocodone bitartrate. There are twenty-three drug master file entries for this API. Two suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the hydrocodone bitartrate profile page.

When can EMBEDA (morphine sulfate; naltrexone hydrochloride) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: morphine sulfate; naltrexone hydrochloride
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 19, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,034,975

EMBEDA is a drug marketed by Alpharma Pharms. There are seven patents protecting this drug and four Paragraph IV challenges.

This drug has seventy-four patent family members in twenty-three countries.

See drug price trends for EMBEDA.

The generic ingredient in EMBEDA is morphine sulfate; naltrexone hydrochloride. There are twenty-three drug master file entries for this API. Additional details are available on the morphine sulfate; naltrexone hydrochloride profile page.

When can EMBEDA (morphine sulfate; naltrexone hydrochloride) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: morphine sulfate; naltrexone hydrochloride
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 19, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,484,346

EMBEDA is a drug marketed by Alpharma Pharms. There are seven patents protecting this drug and four Paragraph IV challenges.

This drug has seventy-four patent family members in twenty-three countries.

See drug price trends for EMBEDA.

The generic ingredient in EMBEDA is morphine sulfate; naltrexone hydrochloride. There are twenty-three drug master file entries for this API. Additional details are available on the morphine sulfate; naltrexone hydrochloride profile page.

When can EMBEDA (morphine sulfate; naltrexone hydrochloride) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: morphine sulfate; naltrexone hydrochloride
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 19, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,526,932

EMBEDA is a drug marketed by Alpharma Pharms. There are seven patents protecting this drug and four Paragraph IV challenges.

This drug has seventy-four patent family members in twenty-three countries.

See drug price trends for EMBEDA.

The generic ingredient in EMBEDA is morphine sulfate; naltrexone hydrochloride. There are twenty-three drug master file entries for this API. Additional details are available on the morphine sulfate; naltrexone hydrochloride profile page.

When can EMBEDA (morphine sulfate; naltrexone hydrochloride) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: morphine sulfate; naltrexone hydrochloride
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 19, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,719,378

EMBEDA is a drug marketed by Alpharma Pharms. There are seven patents protecting this drug and four Paragraph IV challenges.

This drug has seventy-four patent family members in twenty-three countries.

See drug price trends for EMBEDA.

The generic ingredient in EMBEDA is morphine sulfate; naltrexone hydrochloride. There are twenty-three drug master file entries for this API. Additional details are available on the morphine sulfate; naltrexone hydrochloride profile page.

When can XADAGO (safinamide mesylate) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: safinamide mesylate
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 19, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,029,524

Drug Price Trends for XADAGO
XADAGO is a drug marketed by Mdd Us. There are three patents protecting this drug.

This drug has ninety-seven patent family members in thirty-one countries. There has been litigation on patents covering XADAGO

See drug price trends for XADAGO.

The generic ingredient in XADAGO is safinamide mesylate. There are two drug master file entries for this API. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the safinamide mesylate profile page.

When can XADAGO (safinamide mesylate) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: safinamide mesylate
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 19, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,474,521

Drug Price Trends for XADAGO
XADAGO is a drug marketed by Mdd Us. There are three patents protecting this drug.

This drug has ninety-seven patent family members in thirty-one countries. There has been litigation on patents covering XADAGO

See drug price trends for XADAGO.

The generic ingredient in XADAGO is safinamide mesylate. There are two drug master file entries for this API. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the safinamide mesylate profile page.

When can JESDUVROQ (daprodustat) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: daprodustat
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 23, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,037,922

JESDUVROQ is a drug marketed by Glaxosmithkline. There are six patents protecting this drug.

This drug has forty-four patent family members in thirty-one countries.

See drug price trends for JESDUVROQ.

The generic ingredient in JESDUVROQ is daprodustat. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the daprodustat profile page.

When can BYDUREON (exenatide synthetic) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: exenatide synthetic
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 28, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,069,374

Drug Price Trends for BYDUREON
BYDUREON is a drug marketed by Astrazeneca Ab. There are seven patents protecting this drug.

This drug has three hundred and seven patent family members in forty-eight countries. There has been litigation on patents covering BYDUREON

See drug price trends for BYDUREON.

The generic ingredient in BYDUREON is exenatide synthetic. There are seven drug master file entries for this API. Two suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the exenatide synthetic profile page.

When can FARXIGA (dapagliflozin) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: dapagliflozin
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 28, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,069,374

Drug Price Trends for FARXIGA
FARXIGA is a drug marketed by Astrazeneca Ab. There are seventeen patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge. Thirteen tentatively approved generics are ready to enter the market.

This drug has four hundred and twenty-five patent family members in fifty-two countries. There has been litigation on patents covering FARXIGA

See drug price trends for FARXIGA.

The generic ingredient in FARXIGA is dapagliflozin. There are twenty-six drug master file entries for this API. Twenty-two suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the dapagliflozin profile page.

When can QTERN (dapagliflozin; saxagliptin hydrochloride) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: dapagliflozin; saxagliptin hydrochloride
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 28, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,069,374

Drug Price Trends for QTERN
QTERN is a drug marketed by Astrazeneca Ab. There are seven patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.

This drug has two hundred and fifty-six patent family members in forty-eight countries. There has been litigation on patents covering QTERN

See drug price trends for QTERN.

The generic ingredient in QTERN is dapagliflozin; saxagliptin hydrochloride. There are twenty-six drug master file entries for this API. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the dapagliflozin; saxagliptin hydrochloride profile page.

When can EVOTAZ (atazanavir sulfate; cobicistat) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: atazanavir sulfate; cobicistat
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: July 07, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,487,161

Drug Price Trends for EVOTAZ
EVOTAZ is a drug marketed by Bristol. There are two patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.

This drug has three hundred and six patent family members in forty-one countries. There has been litigation on patents covering EVOTAZ

See drug price trends for EVOTAZ.

The generic ingredient in EVOTAZ is atazanavir sulfate; cobicistat. There are twenty-five drug master file entries for this API. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the atazanavir sulfate; cobicistat profile page.

When can EVOTAZ (atazanavir sulfate; cobicistat) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: atazanavir sulfate; cobicistat
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: July 07, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,487,162

Drug Price Trends for EVOTAZ
EVOTAZ is a drug marketed by Bristol. There are two patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.

This drug has three hundred and six patent family members in forty-one countries. There has been litigation on patents covering EVOTAZ

See drug price trends for EVOTAZ.

The generic ingredient in EVOTAZ is atazanavir sulfate; cobicistat. There are twenty-five drug master file entries for this API. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the atazanavir sulfate; cobicistat profile page.

When can EVOTAZ (atazanavir sulfate; cobicistat) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: atazanavir sulfate; cobicistat
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: July 07, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,487,163

Drug Price Trends for EVOTAZ
EVOTAZ is a drug marketed by Bristol. There are two patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.

This drug has three hundred and six patent family members in forty-one countries. There has been litigation on patents covering EVOTAZ

See drug price trends for EVOTAZ.

The generic ingredient in EVOTAZ is atazanavir sulfate; cobicistat. There are twenty-five drug master file entries for this API. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the atazanavir sulfate; cobicistat profile page.

When can EVOTAZ (atazanavir sulfate; cobicistat) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: atazanavir sulfate; cobicistat
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: July 07, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,487,166

Drug Price Trends for EVOTAZ
EVOTAZ is a drug marketed by Bristol. There are two patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.

This drug has three hundred and six patent family members in forty-one countries. There has been litigation on patents covering EVOTAZ

See drug price trends for EVOTAZ.

The generic ingredient in EVOTAZ is atazanavir sulfate; cobicistat. There are twenty-five drug master file entries for this API. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the atazanavir sulfate; cobicistat profile page.

When can EVOTAZ (atazanavir sulfate; cobicistat) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: atazanavir sulfate; cobicistat
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: July 07, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 3,150,586

Drug Price Trends for EVOTAZ
EVOTAZ is a drug marketed by Bristol. There are two patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.

This drug has three hundred and six patent family members in forty-one countries. There has been litigation on patents covering EVOTAZ

See drug price trends for EVOTAZ.

The generic ingredient in EVOTAZ is atazanavir sulfate; cobicistat. There are twenty-five drug master file entries for this API. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the atazanavir sulfate; cobicistat profile page.

When can EVOTAZ (atazanavir sulfate; cobicistat) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: atazanavir sulfate; cobicistat
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: July 07, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 3,696,171

Drug Price Trends for EVOTAZ
EVOTAZ is a drug marketed by Bristol. There are two patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.

This drug has three hundred and six patent family members in forty-one countries. There has been litigation on patents covering EVOTAZ

See drug price trends for EVOTAZ.

The generic ingredient in EVOTAZ is atazanavir sulfate; cobicistat. There are twenty-five drug master file entries for this API. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the atazanavir sulfate; cobicistat profile page.

When can BYFAVO (remimazolam besylate) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: remimazolam besylate
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: July 10, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,081,921

BYFAVO is a drug marketed by Acacia. There are eleven patents protecting this drug.

This drug has fifty-three patent family members in twenty-four countries. There has been litigation on patents covering BYFAVO

See drug price trends for BYFAVO.

The generic ingredient in BYFAVO is remimazolam besylate. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the remimazolam besylate profile page.

When can EPIDUO (adapalene; benzoyl peroxide) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: adapalene; benzoyl peroxide
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: July 13, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,046,318

Drug Price Trends for EPIDUO
EPIDUO is a drug marketed by Galderma Labs Lp and Galderma LabsThere are three patents protecting this drug and two Paragraph IV challenges.

This drug has thirty-five patent family members in twenty-two countries. There has been litigation on patents covering EPIDUO

See drug price trends for EPIDUO.

The generic ingredient in EPIDUO is adapalene; benzoyl peroxide. There are twelve drug master file entries for this API. Twelve suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the adapalene; benzoyl peroxide profile page.

When can EPIDUO (adapalene; benzoyl peroxide) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: adapalene; benzoyl peroxide
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: July 13, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,450,035

Drug Price Trends for EPIDUO
EPIDUO is a drug marketed by Galderma Labs Lp and Galderma LabsThere are three patents protecting this drug and two Paragraph IV challenges.

This drug has thirty-five patent family members in twenty-two countries. There has been litigation on patents covering EPIDUO

See drug price trends for EPIDUO.

The generic ingredient in EPIDUO is adapalene; benzoyl peroxide. There are twelve drug master file entries for this API. Twelve suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the adapalene; benzoyl peroxide profile page.

When can EPIDUO FORTE (adapalene; benzoyl peroxide) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: adapalene; benzoyl peroxide
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: July 13, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,046,318

Drug Price Trends for EPIDUO FORTE
EPIDUO FORTE is a drug marketed by Galderma Labs.

This drug has thirty-five patent family members in twenty-two countries. There has been litigation on patents covering EPIDUO FORTE

See drug price trends for EPIDUO FORTE.

The generic ingredient in EPIDUO FORTE is adapalene; benzoyl peroxide. There are twelve drug master file entries for this API. Twelve suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the adapalene; benzoyl peroxide profile page.

When can EPIDUO FORTE (adapalene; benzoyl peroxide) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: adapalene; benzoyl peroxide
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: July 13, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,450,035

Drug Price Trends for EPIDUO FORTE
EPIDUO FORTE is a drug marketed by Galderma Labs.

This drug has thirty-five patent family members in twenty-two countries. There has been litigation on patents covering EPIDUO FORTE

See drug price trends for EPIDUO FORTE.

The generic ingredient in EPIDUO FORTE is adapalene; benzoyl peroxide. There are twelve drug master file entries for this API. Twelve suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the adapalene; benzoyl peroxide profile page.

When can RASUVO (methotrexate) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: methotrexate
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: July 21, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,046,332

Drug Price Trends for RASUVO
RASUVO is a drug marketed by Medexus. There is one patent protecting this drug.

This drug has twenty-nine patent family members in twenty-one countries. There has been litigation on patents covering RASUVO

See drug price trends for RASUVO.

The generic ingredient in RASUVO is methotrexate. There are twenty drug master file entries for this API. Three suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the methotrexate profile page.

When can DAKLINZA (daclatasvir dihydrochloride) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: daclatasvir dihydrochloride
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: August 11, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,049,522

Drug Price Trends for DAKLINZA
DAKLINZA is a drug marketed by Bristol-myers Squibb. There are five patents protecting this drug.

This drug has ninety-three patent family members in thirty-one countries. There has been litigation on patents covering DAKLINZA

See drug price trends for DAKLINZA.

The generic ingredient in DAKLINZA is daclatasvir dihydrochloride. There are five drug master file entries for this API. Additional details are available on the daclatasvir dihydrochloride profile page.

When can DAKLINZA (daclatasvir dihydrochloride) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: daclatasvir dihydrochloride
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: August 11, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,784,075

Drug Price Trends for DAKLINZA
DAKLINZA is a drug marketed by Bristol-myers Squibb. There are five patents protecting this drug.

This drug has ninety-three patent family members in thirty-one countries. There has been litigation on patents covering DAKLINZA

See drug price trends for DAKLINZA.

The generic ingredient in DAKLINZA is daclatasvir dihydrochloride. There are five drug master file entries for this API. Additional details are available on the daclatasvir dihydrochloride profile page.

When can DAKLINZA (daclatasvir dihydrochloride) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: daclatasvir dihydrochloride
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: August 11, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 3,042,901

Drug Price Trends for DAKLINZA
DAKLINZA is a drug marketed by Bristol-myers Squibb. There are five patents protecting this drug.

This drug has ninety-three patent family members in thirty-one countries. There has been litigation on patents covering DAKLINZA

See drug price trends for DAKLINZA.

The generic ingredient in DAKLINZA is daclatasvir dihydrochloride. There are five drug master file entries for this API. Additional details are available on the daclatasvir dihydrochloride profile page.

When can CREON (pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease)) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease)
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: August 15, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 1,931,316

CREON is a drug marketed by

This drug has ninety-three patent family members in thirty-one countries.

See drug price trends for CREON.

The generic ingredient in CREON is pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease). There are six drug master file entries for this API. Additional details are available on the pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease) profile page.

When can CREON (pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease)) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease)
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: August 15, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 1,931,317

CREON is a drug marketed by

This drug has ninety-three patent family members in thirty-one countries.

See drug price trends for CREON.

The generic ingredient in CREON is pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease). There are six drug master file entries for this API. Additional details are available on the pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease) profile page.

When can BRILINTA (ticagrelor) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: ticagrelor
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: August 21, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,056,832

Drug Price Trends for BRILINTA
BRILINTA is a drug marketed by Astrazeneca. There are two patents protecting this drug and two Paragraph IV challenges. One tentatively approved generic is ready to enter the market.

This drug has sixty-two patent family members in thirty-five countries. There has been litigation on patents covering BRILINTA

See drug price trends for BRILINTA.

The generic ingredient in BRILINTA is ticagrelor. There are twenty-one drug master file entries for this API. Twenty-six suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the ticagrelor profile page.

When can OPSUMIT (macitentan) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: macitentan
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: August 29, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,059,246

OPSUMIT is a drug marketed by Actelion. There are five patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge. One tentatively approved generic is ready to enter the market.

This drug has one hundred and one patent family members in thirty-five countries. There has been litigation on patents covering OPSUMIT

See drug price trends for OPSUMIT.

The generic ingredient in OPSUMIT is macitentan. There are ten drug master file entries for this API. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the macitentan profile page.

When can JYNARQUE (tolvaptan) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: tolvaptan
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: September 01, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,261,215

JYNARQUE is a drug marketed by Otsuka. There are two patents protecting this drug.

This drug has eighty-six patent family members in twenty-four countries. There has been litigation on patents covering JYNARQUE

See drug price trends for JYNARQUE.

The generic ingredient in JYNARQUE is tolvaptan. There are eight drug master file entries for this API. Seven suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the tolvaptan profile page.

When can SAMSCA (tolvaptan) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: tolvaptan
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: September 01, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,261,215

SAMSCA is a drug marketed by Otsuka. There are two patents protecting this drug and two Paragraph IV challenges.

This drug has eighty-six patent family members in twenty-four countries. There has been litigation on patents covering SAMSCA

See drug price trends for SAMSCA.

The generic ingredient in SAMSCA is tolvaptan. There are eight drug master file entries for this API. Seven suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the tolvaptan profile page.

When can ESBRIET (pirfenidone) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: pirfenidone
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: September 22, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 1,940,364

ESBRIET is a drug marketed by Legacy Pharma. There are twenty patents protecting this drug and two Paragraph IV challenges. One tentatively approved generic is ready to enter the market.

This drug has two hundred and sixty-six patent family members in forty-six countries. There has been litigation on patents covering ESBRIET

See drug price trends for ESBRIET.

The generic ingredient in ESBRIET is pirfenidone. There are twenty-three drug master file entries for this API. Twenty-four suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the pirfenidone profile page.

When can ZUNVEYL (benzgalantamine gluconate) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: benzgalantamine gluconate
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: September 22, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 1,940,817

ZUNVEYL is a drug marketed by Alpha Cognition. There are four patents protecting this drug.

This drug has twenty-six patent family members in seventeen countries. There has been litigation on patents covering ZUNVEYL

The generic ingredient in ZUNVEYL is benzgalantamine gluconate. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the benzgalantamine gluconate profile page.

When can TYMLOS (abaloparatide) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: abaloparatide
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: October 03, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,957,278

Drug Price Trends for TYMLOS
TYMLOS is a drug marketed by Radius. There are nine patents protecting this drug.

This drug has fifty-six patent family members in twenty-nine countries. There has been litigation on patents covering TYMLOS

See drug price trends for TYMLOS.

The generic ingredient in TYMLOS is abaloparatide. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the abaloparatide profile page.

When can ENTRESTO SPRINKLE (sacubitril; valsartan) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: sacubitril; valsartan
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: November 08, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 1,948,158

Drug Price Trends for ENTRESTO SPRINKLE
ENTRESTO SPRINKLE is a drug marketed by Novartis. There are three patents protecting this drug.

This drug has one hundred and eight patent family members in thirty-nine countries. There has been litigation on patents covering ENTRESTO SPRINKLE

See drug price trends for ENTRESTO SPRINKLE.

The generic ingredient in ENTRESTO SPRINKLE is sacubitril; valsartan. There are eleven drug master file entries for this API. Twenty-four suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the sacubitril; valsartan profile page.

When can ENTRESTO SPRINKLE (sacubitril; valsartan) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: sacubitril; valsartan
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: November 08, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,340,828

Drug Price Trends for ENTRESTO SPRINKLE
ENTRESTO SPRINKLE is a drug marketed by Novartis. There are three patents protecting this drug.

This drug has one hundred and eight patent family members in thirty-nine countries. There has been litigation on patents covering ENTRESTO SPRINKLE

See drug price trends for ENTRESTO SPRINKLE.

The generic ingredient in ENTRESTO SPRINKLE is sacubitril; valsartan. There are eleven drug master file entries for this API. Twenty-four suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the sacubitril; valsartan profile page.

When can KORSUVA (difelikefalin acetate) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: difelikefalin acetate
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: November 10, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,064,228

KORSUVA is a drug marketed by Vifor Intl. There are twelve patents protecting this drug.

This drug has fifty-three patent family members in twenty-seven countries. There has been litigation on patents covering KORSUVA

See drug price trends for KORSUVA.

The generic ingredient in KORSUVA is difelikefalin acetate. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the difelikefalin acetate profile page.

When can AXUMIN (fluciclovine f-18) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: fluciclovine f-18
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: November 28, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 1,978,015

AXUMIN is a drug marketed by Blue Earth. There are eight patents protecting this drug.

This drug has thirty patent family members in sixteen countries. There has been litigation on patents covering AXUMIN

The generic ingredient in AXUMIN is fluciclovine f-18. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the fluciclovine f-18 profile page.

When can ZUBSOLV (buprenorphine hydrochloride; naloxone hydrochloride) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: buprenorphine hydrochloride; naloxone hydrochloride
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: December 04, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,101,740

Drug Price Trends for ZUBSOLV
ZUBSOLV is a drug marketed by Edenbridge Pharms. There are ten patents protecting this drug and four Paragraph IV challenges. Two tentatively approved generics are ready to enter the market.

This drug has sixty-two patent family members in thirty-two countries. There has been litigation on patents covering ZUBSOLV

See drug price trends for ZUBSOLV.

The generic ingredient in ZUBSOLV is buprenorphine hydrochloride; naloxone hydrochloride. There are twenty-nine drug master file entries for this API. Twenty-seven suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the buprenorphine hydrochloride; naloxone hydrochloride profile page.

When can SIRTURO (bedaquiline fumarate) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: bedaquiline fumarate
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: December 05, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,086,940

SIRTURO is a drug marketed by Janssen Therap. There are two patents protecting this drug.

This drug has ninety-seven patent family members in thirty-nine countries.

See drug price trends for SIRTURO.

The generic ingredient in SIRTURO is bedaquiline fumarate. There is one drug master file entry for this API. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the bedaquiline fumarate profile page.

When can LETAIRIS (ambrisentan) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: ambrisentan
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: December 12, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,101,777

LETAIRIS is a drug marketed by Gilead. There are three patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.

This drug has fifty-one patent family members in twenty-six countries. There has been litigation on patents covering LETAIRIS

See drug price trends for LETAIRIS.

The generic ingredient in LETAIRIS is ambrisentan. There are nine drug master file entries for this API. Thirteen suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the ambrisentan profile page.

When can XERMELO (telotristat etiprate) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: telotristat etiprate
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: December 12, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,091,940

XERMELO is a drug marketed by Tersera. There are five patents protecting this drug.

This drug has seventy patent family members in twenty-nine countries.

See drug price trends for XERMELO.

The generic ingredient in XERMELO is telotristat etiprate. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the telotristat etiprate profile page.

When can XERMELO (telotristat etiprate) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: telotristat etiprate
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: December 12, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 3,176,159

XERMELO is a drug marketed by Tersera. There are five patents protecting this drug.

This drug has seventy patent family members in twenty-nine countries.

See drug price trends for XERMELO.

The generic ingredient in XERMELO is telotristat etiprate. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the telotristat etiprate profile page.

When can PICATO (ingenol mebutate) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: ingenol mebutate
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: December 18, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 1,988,877

Drug Price Trends for PICATO
PICATO is a drug marketed by Leo Labs. There are twelve patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge. One tentatively approved generic is ready to enter the market.

This drug has thirty-five patent family members in twenty-one countries. There has been litigation on patents covering PICATO

See drug price trends for PICATO.

The generic ingredient in PICATO is ingenol mebutate. There are three drug master file entries for this API. Additional details are available on the ingenol mebutate profile page.

When can VYKAT XR (diazoxide choline) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: diazoxide choline
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: December 20, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 1,968,601

VYKAT XR is a drug marketed by Soleno Therap. There are six patents protecting this drug.

This drug has seventy-eight patent family members in twenty-two countries.

The generic ingredient in VYKAT XR is diazoxide choline. There are five drug master file entries for this API. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the diazoxide choline profile page.

When can SEYSARA (sarecycline hydrochloride) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: sarecycline hydrochloride
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: December 21, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,120,963

SEYSARA is a drug marketed by Almirall. There are four patents protecting this drug.

This drug has seventy-two patent family members in twenty countries.

See drug price trends for SEYSARA.

The generic ingredient in SEYSARA is sarecycline hydrochloride. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the sarecycline hydrochloride profile page.

When can OSENI (alogliptin benzoate; pioglitazone hydrochloride) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: alogliptin benzoate; pioglitazone hydrochloride
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: February 01, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,107,905

Drug Price Trends for OSENI
OSENI is a drug marketed by Takeda Pharms Usa. There are two patents protecting this drug.

This drug has one hundred and one patent family members in forty-two countries. There has been litigation on patents covering OSENI

See drug price trends for OSENI.

The generic ingredient in OSENI is alogliptin benzoate; pioglitazone hydrochloride. There are ten drug master file entries for this API. Two suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the alogliptin benzoate; pioglitazone hydrochloride profile page.

When can PANCREAZE (pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease)) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease)
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: February 20, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,079,445

PANCREAZE is a drug marketed by

This drug has one hundred and one patent family members in forty-two countries.

See drug price trends for PANCREAZE.

The generic ingredient in PANCREAZE is pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease). There are six drug master file entries for this API. Two suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease) profile page.

When can ZENPEP (pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease)) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease)
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: February 20, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,079,445

ZENPEP is a drug marketed by

This drug has one hundred and one patent family members in forty-two countries.

See drug price trends for ZENPEP.

The generic ingredient in ZENPEP is pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease). There are six drug master file entries for this API. Two suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease) profile page.

When can PRESTALIA (amlodipine besylate; perindopril arginine) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: amlodipine besylate; perindopril arginine
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: February 26, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 1,989,182

PRESTALIA is a drug marketed by Adhera. There is one patent protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.

This drug has thirty patent family members in twenty-seven countries. There has been litigation on patents covering PRESTALIA

The generic ingredient in PRESTALIA is amlodipine besylate; perindopril arginine. There are fifty drug master file entries for this API. Additional details are available on the amlodipine besylate; perindopril arginine profile page.

When can XENLETA (lefamulin acetate) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: lefamulin acetate
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: March 20, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,137,143

XENLETA is a drug marketed by Hong Kong. There are four patents protecting this drug.

This drug has one hundred and twenty patent family members in thirty-six countries. There has been litigation on patents covering XENLETA

See drug price trends for XENLETA.

The generic ingredient in XENLETA is lefamulin acetate. Additional details are available on the lefamulin acetate profile page.

When can AMYVID (florbetapir f-18) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: florbetapir f-18
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: March 26, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 1,999,109

AMYVID is a drug marketed by Avid Radiopharms Inc. There are two patents protecting this drug.

This drug has fifty-one patent family members in thirty-three countries. There has been litigation on patents covering AMYVID

The generic ingredient in AMYVID is florbetapir f-18. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the florbetapir f-18 profile page.

When can AMYVID (florbetapir f-18) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: florbetapir f-18
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: March 26, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,363,392

AMYVID is a drug marketed by Avid Radiopharms Inc. There are two patents protecting this drug.

This drug has fifty-one patent family members in thirty-three countries. There has been litigation on patents covering AMYVID

The generic ingredient in AMYVID is florbetapir f-18. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the florbetapir f-18 profile page.

When can SYMDEKO (COPACKAGED) (ivacaftor; ivacaftor, tezacaftor) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: ivacaftor; ivacaftor, tezacaftor
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: April 09, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,007,756

SYMDEKO (COPACKAGED) is a drug marketed by Vertex Pharms Inc. There are twenty-six patents protecting this drug.

This drug has four hundred and twenty-eight patent family members in forty-one countries. There has been litigation on patents covering SYMDEKO (COPACKAGED)

The generic ingredient in SYMDEKO (COPACKAGED) is ivacaftor; ivacaftor, tezacaftor. There are three drug master file entries for this API. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the ivacaftor; ivacaftor, tezacaftor profile page.

When can SYMDEKO (COPACKAGED) (ivacaftor; ivacaftor, tezacaftor) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: ivacaftor; ivacaftor, tezacaftor
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: April 09, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,674,428

SYMDEKO (COPACKAGED) is a drug marketed by Vertex Pharms Inc. There are twenty-six patents protecting this drug.

This drug has four hundred and twenty-eight patent family members in forty-one countries. There has been litigation on patents covering SYMDEKO (COPACKAGED)

The generic ingredient in SYMDEKO (COPACKAGED) is ivacaftor; ivacaftor, tezacaftor. There are three drug master file entries for this API. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the ivacaftor; ivacaftor, tezacaftor profile page.

When can SYMDEKO (COPACKAGED) (ivacaftor; ivacaftor, tezacaftor) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: ivacaftor; ivacaftor, tezacaftor
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: April 09, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 3,091,011

SYMDEKO (COPACKAGED) is a drug marketed by Vertex Pharms Inc. There are twenty-six patents protecting this drug.

This drug has four hundred and twenty-eight patent family members in forty-one countries. There has been litigation on patents covering SYMDEKO (COPACKAGED)

The generic ingredient in SYMDEKO (COPACKAGED) is ivacaftor; ivacaftor, tezacaftor. There are three drug master file entries for this API. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the ivacaftor; ivacaftor, tezacaftor profile page.

When can SYMDEKO (COPACKAGED) (ivacaftor; ivacaftor, tezacaftor) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: ivacaftor; ivacaftor, tezacaftor
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: April 09, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 3,327,016

SYMDEKO (COPACKAGED) is a drug marketed by Vertex Pharms Inc. There are twenty-six patents protecting this drug.

This drug has four hundred and twenty-eight patent family members in forty-one countries. There has been litigation on patents covering SYMDEKO (COPACKAGED)

The generic ingredient in SYMDEKO (COPACKAGED) is ivacaftor; ivacaftor, tezacaftor. There are three drug master file entries for this API. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the ivacaftor; ivacaftor, tezacaftor profile page.

When can PROMACTA (eltrombopag olamine) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: eltrombopag olamine
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: May 03, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 4,218,732

PROMACTA is a drug marketed by Novartis. There are six patents protecting this drug and two Paragraph IV challenges.

This drug has one hundred and thirty-five patent family members in forty-one countries. There has been litigation on patents covering PROMACTA

See drug price trends for PROMACTA.

The generic ingredient in PROMACTA is eltrombopag olamine. There are three drug master file entries for this API. Eleven suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the eltrombopag olamine profile page.

When can SIGNIFOR LAR (pasireotide pamoate) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: pasireotide pamoate
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: May 24, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,164,473

SIGNIFOR LAR is a drug marketed by Recordati Rare. There are three patents protecting this drug.

This drug has one hundred and thirty-five patent family members in forty-one countries.

See drug price trends for SIGNIFOR LAR.

The generic ingredient in SIGNIFOR LAR is pasireotide pamoate. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the pasireotide pamoate profile page.

When can TRELSTAR (triptorelin pamoate) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: triptorelin pamoate
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 06, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,164,467

TRELSTAR is a drug marketed by Verity. There is one patent protecting this drug.

This drug has forty-seven patent family members in thirty-two countries.

See drug price trends for TRELSTAR.

The generic ingredient in TRELSTAR is triptorelin pamoate. There are three drug master file entries for this API. Two suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the triptorelin pamoate profile page.

When can TRIPTODUR KIT (triptorelin pamoate) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: triptorelin pamoate
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 06, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,164,467

TRIPTODUR KIT is a drug marketed by Azurity. There is one patent protecting this drug.

This drug has forty-seven patent family members in thirty-two countries.

The generic ingredient in TRIPTODUR KIT is triptorelin pamoate. There are three drug master file entries for this API. Two suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the triptorelin pamoate profile page.

When can JAKAFI (ruxolitinib phosphate) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: ruxolitinib phosphate
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 13, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,173,752

JAKAFI is a drug marketed by Incyte Corp. There are eight patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.

This drug has two hundred and thirty-six patent family members in forty-six countries. There has been litigation on patents covering JAKAFI

See drug price trends for JAKAFI.

The generic ingredient in JAKAFI is ruxolitinib phosphate. There are two drug master file entries for this API. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the ruxolitinib phosphate profile page.

When can JAKAFI (ruxolitinib phosphate) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: ruxolitinib phosphate
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 13, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,740,731

JAKAFI is a drug marketed by Incyte Corp. There are eight patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.

This drug has two hundred and thirty-six patent family members in forty-six countries. There has been litigation on patents covering JAKAFI

See drug price trends for JAKAFI.

The generic ingredient in JAKAFI is ruxolitinib phosphate. There are two drug master file entries for this API. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the ruxolitinib phosphate profile page.

When can JAKAFI (ruxolitinib phosphate) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: ruxolitinib phosphate
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 13, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 3,070,090

JAKAFI is a drug marketed by Incyte Corp. There are eight patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.

This drug has two hundred and thirty-six patent family members in forty-six countries. There has been litigation on patents covering JAKAFI

See drug price trends for JAKAFI.

The generic ingredient in JAKAFI is ruxolitinib phosphate. There are two drug master file entries for this API. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the ruxolitinib phosphate profile page.

When can TRINTELLIX (vortioxetine hydrobromide) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: vortioxetine hydrobromide
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 15, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,044,043

Drug Price Trends for TRINTELLIX
TRINTELLIX is a drug marketed by Takeda Pharms Usa. There are ten patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge. Three tentatively approved generics are ready to enter the market.

This drug has two hundred and seventeen patent family members in forty-two countries. There has been litigation on patents covering TRINTELLIX

See drug price trends for TRINTELLIX.

The generic ingredient in TRINTELLIX is vortioxetine hydrobromide. There are sixteen drug master file entries for this API. Three suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the vortioxetine hydrobromide profile page.

When can KYBELLA (deoxycholic acid) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: deoxycholic acid
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 19, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,407,475

KYBELLA is a drug marketed by Abbvie. There are fourteen patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.

This drug has one hundred and forty-six patent family members in thirty-eight countries. There has been litigation on patents covering KYBELLA

The generic ingredient in KYBELLA is deoxycholic acid. There are thirty-three drug master file entries for this API. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the deoxycholic acid profile page.

When can EVOTAZ (atazanavir sulfate; cobicistat) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: atazanavir sulfate; cobicistat
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: July 06, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Poland Patent 2,049,506

Drug Price Trends for EVOTAZ
EVOTAZ is a drug marketed by Bristol. There are two patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.

This drug has three hundred and six patent family members in forty-one countries. There has been litigation on patents covering EVOTAZ

See drug price trends for EVOTAZ.

The generic ingredient in EVOTAZ is atazanavir sulfate; cobicistat. There are twenty-five drug master file entries for this API. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the atazanavir sulfate; cobicistat profile page.

Poland’s Branded and Generic Drug Markets: An Assessment of Opportunities and Challenges

Last updated: December 27, 2025

Executive Summary

Poland, as a growing pharmaceutical hub within the European Union (EU), offers a dynamic environment for both branded and generic drug markets. With a population exceeding 38 million, heavy investment in healthcare infrastructure, and a regulatory framework aligned with EU standards, Poland represents a strategic entry point for pharmaceutical companies aiming to expand in Central and Eastern Europe.

The country's pharmaceutical market was valued at approximately €9.5 billion in 2022, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 3-4% over the past five years. While branded drugs currently command a significant market share, increasing market penetration of generics and biosimilars signals a competitive, yet lucrative, landscape.

This comprehensive assessment explores the regulatory environment, market opportunities, and challenges faced by stakeholders in Poland's pharmaceutical industry, offering insights for investment, R&D, and market access strategies.


Market Overview: Branded vs. Generic Drugs in Poland

Market Segment Approximate Market Share (2022) Growth Rate (2020-2022) Key Drivers Leading Companies
Branded Drugs 55% 2-3% Innovation, patent exclusivity Pfizer, Novartis, Bristol-Myers Squibb
Generic Drugs 45% 5-6% Cost containment, EU policies Teva, Sandoz, Polpharma

Source: IQVIA (2022), Polish Ministry of Health (2022)

Market Drivers

  • Aging population increasing demand for chronic disease treatments.
  • Healthcare policy shifts favoring cost-effective therapies.
  • EU-wide expansion of biosimilars enhances competition.

Regulatory Environment & Policy Framework

European Union Alignment

Poland’s pharmaceutical regulation operates within the EU’s centralized and decentralized systems.

  • EMA (European Medicines Agency): Centralized approval for novel medicines.
  • Polish Department of Pharmaceutical Inspection (GIF): National regulatory authority overseeing manufacturing, granting market authorizations following EMA approval or national procedures.
  • Pharmacovigilance: Compliant with EMA standards, with mandatory adverse event reporting.

Patent and Market Exclusivity Policies

  • Patent Duration: Typically 20 years from filing date.
  • Data Exclusivity: 10 years of data exclusivity, potentially extended by 5 years for additional indications.
  • Biosimilar & Generic Access: Regulatory pathway streamlined post-patent expiry, with a focus on bioequivalence and simplified registration processes.

Pricing & Reimbursement

  • Managed by the Agency for Health Technology Assessment and Tariff System (AOTMiT).
  • Reimbursement decisions heavily influence market access, with price negotiations taking place at national levels.
  • A reference price system compares prices across EU countries, impacting generic uptake.

Opportunities in Poland's Pharmaceutical Industry

Market Expansion and Investment Opportunities

Opportunity Area Details & Rationale Strategic Considerations
Biosimilars Growing EU acceptance; cost savings for payers Patented biologics expiring, high R&D cost but high ROI potential
Generic Entry Cost-sensitive healthcare approaches Faster regulatory approval compared to originators; favorable reimbursement policies
R&D & Innovation Increasing demand for personalized medicine Collaborate with local research institutions, leverage EU funding mechanisms
Contract Manufacturing Robust supply chain infrastructure Attractive for global companies seeking regional manufacturing hubs

Market Demand Sectors

Sector Market Size (€ billion, 2022) CAGR (2020-2022) Key Growth Factors
Oncology drugs €2.1 4.2% Aging population, rising cancer prevalence
Cardiovascular €1.8 3.2% Lifestyle-related diseases
Central Nervous System €1.2 3.8% Neurological disorder prevalence

Policy Drivers Enhancing Opportunities

  • Implementation of National Cancer Strategy with increased funding.
  • Integration of Digital Health Initiatives targeting pharmacy digitization.
  • Promoting Biosimilar Market Growth via EU and national incentives.

Challenges Facing the Polish Pharma Market

Regulatory and Market Entry Barriers

Challenge Description Impact & Mitigation Strategies
Regulatory Complexity Navigating multiple approval pathways and language barriers Utilize local partners, engage with regulatory consultants
Price Controls and Reimbursement Price caps limit profitability, especially for branded drugs Focus on value-based pricing, early health technology assessments
Patent Expiry & Legal Disputes Risk of patent litigation and exclusivity challenges Patent landscape analysis, strategic lifecycle management

Market Competition & Pricing Pressures

Challenge Description Impact & Mitigation Strategies
Intense Generic Competition Multiple entrants post-patent expiry Differentiation through formulation, delivery, or biosimilar positioning
Price Negotiations Stringent government pricing policies Volume-based contracts, pay-for-performance models

Supply Chain & Infrastructure Constraints

Challenge Description Impact & Mitigation Strategies
Supply Chain Disruptions Pandemic-related or geopolitical risks Diversify suppliers, localize manufacturing where feasible
Distribution Inefficiencies Underdeveloped logistics hubs Invest in supply chain digitalization

Comparison: Poland vs. Neighboring Markets

Criteria Poland Czech Republic Hungary Romania
Market Size (€ billion, 2022) 9.5 3.4 2.4 3.7
Generic Market Share ~45% ~40% ~38% ~42%
EU Alignment Full Full Full Full
Key Challenges Price controls, patent litigation Market access, reimbursement Price regulation, market fragmentation Market infrastructure

Source: IMS Health, local regulatory agencies.


Deep Dive: Strategic Approaches for Stakeholders

Pharmaceutical Companies: Entry & Expansion Strategies

  • Focus on biosimilars and generics due to high growth potential.
  • Leverage EU's single market for streamlined CE marking and approvals.
  • Build partnerships with local distributors and regulatory experts.
  • Innovate in personalized medicine and digital health to differentiate.

Investors & R&D Entities

  • Capitalize on EU funding programs like Horizon Europe for drug development projects.
  • Establish local R&D centers incentivized by tax breaks and grant schemes.
  • Prioritize early engagement in the approval process to reduce time-to-market.

Policy & Industry Stakeholders

  • Advocate for balanced regulation that promotes innovation while supporting affordability.
  • Support educational initiatives on biosimilars to increase acceptance.
  • Enhance supply chain resilience through infrastructure investments.

Conclusion & Key Takeaways

  • Market Potential: Poland’s growing demand for generic and biosimilar drugs, driven by aging demographics and cost-containment policies, offers compelling opportunities for pharmaceutical expansion.
  • Regulatory Clarity: EU alignment provides a predictable regulatory environment; however, national policies on pricing and reimbursement require strategic navigation.
  • Challenges: Price caps, patent disputes, and logistical hurdles can impede market entry; proactive engagement and local partnerships are essential.
  • Innovation Edge: Investing in personalized medicine, biosimilars, and digital health presents differentiation avenues.
  • Strategic Positioning: Poland serves as an effective gateway into the Central and Eastern European (CEE) markets, emphasizing regional supply chains and collaborative R&D.

Overall, stakeholders must navigate a complex yet opportunity-rich landscape, utilizing local insights, EU compliance, and innovative strategies to succeed within Poland’s pharmaceutical sector.


FAQs

1. What are the most significant regulatory hurdles for entering Poland’s pharmaceutical market?
Navigating dual compliance with EU and Polish authorities, particularly in pricing, reimbursement, and patent registration, presents the primary hurdles. Engaging local regulatory experts and early health technology assessments can mitigate delays.

2. How does Poland’s reimbursement policy influence generic drug market penetration?
Reimbursement policies favor cost-effective therapies, including generics and biosimilars, facilitating entry and competition. However, strict price negotiations may cap margins, emphasizing the need for strategic pricing.

3. Are biosimilars a viable growth segment in Poland?
Yes. The EU's regulatory acceptance and national policies favor biosimilars, especially as patents for biologics expire. This segment offers high growth potential but requires substantial R&D investment.

4. What role do local manufacturing capabilities play in market access?
Local manufacturing enhances supply chain resilience, reduces logistics costs, and can qualify for incentives, making it a strategic advantage in Poland’s competitive environment.

5. How does Poland compare to other CEE countries in terms of pharmaceutical investment attractiveness?
Poland’s larger market size, EU alignment, and burgeoning R&D ecosystem make it more attractive than neighboring markets like Romania or Bulgaria, primarily due to its infrastructure and regulatory stability.


References

  1. IQVIA. (2022). Poland Pharmaceutical Market Data.
  2. Polish Ministry of Health. (2022). Pharmaceutical Market Reports.
  3. EMA. (2023). European Medicines Agency Regulatory Guidelines.
  4. AOTMiT. (2022). Drug Reimbursement Policies in Poland.
  5. European Commission. (2021). Pharmaceutical Market Developments in the EU.

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