Expiring Drug Patents Cheat Sheet
We analyse the patents covering drugs in 134 countries and quickly give you the likely loss-of-exclusivity/generic entry date

Generic name: panobinostat lactate
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 12, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: South Africa Patent 200,809,094
Patent Title: Polymorphs of N-hydroxy-3-[4[[[2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]amino]methyl]pheny]-2E-2-propenamide

FARYDAK is a drug marketed by Secura. There are two patents protecting this drug.

This drug has sixty-eight patent family members in forty countries. There has been litigation on patents covering FARYDAK

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The generic ingredient in FARYDAK is panobinostat lactate. There is one drug master file entry for this API. Additional details are available on the panobinostat lactate profile page.

Generic name: morphine sulfate; naltrexone hydrochloride
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 19, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: South Africa Patent 200,810,501
Patent Title: PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS

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.

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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.

Generic name: daprodustat
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 23, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: South Africa Patent 200,810,602
Patent Title: Prolyl hydroxylase inhibitors

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.

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

Generic name: amlodipine besylate; hydrochlorothiazide; valsartan
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 27, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: South Africa Patent 200,810,053

EXFORGE HCT is a drug marketed by Novartis.

This drug has forty-four patent family members in thirty-one countries. There has been litigation on patents covering EXFORGE HCT

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The generic ingredient in EXFORGE HCT is amlodipine besylate; hydrochlorothiazide; valsartan. There are fifty drug master file entries for this API. Five suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the amlodipine besylate; hydrochlorothiazide; valsartan profile page.

Generic name: exenatide synthetic
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 28, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: South Africa Patent 200,810,475
Patent Title: CRYSTALLINE SOLVATES AND COMPLEXES OF (IS)-1,5-ANHYDRO-L-C-(3-((PHENYL)METHYL)PHENYL)-D-GLUCITOL DERIVATIVES WITH AMINO ACIDS AS SGLT2 INHIBITORS FOR THE TREATMENT OF DIABETES

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

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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.

Generic name: dapagliflozin
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 28, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: South Africa Patent 200,810,475
Patent Title: CRYSTALLINE SOLVATES AND COMPLEXES OF (IS)-1,5-ANHYDRO-L-C-(3-((PHENYL)METHYL)PHENYL)-D-GLUCITOL DERIVATIVES WITH AMINO ACIDS AS SGLT2 INHIBITORS FOR THE TREATMENT OF DIABETES

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

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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.

Generic name: dapagliflozin; saxagliptin hydrochloride
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 28, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: South Africa Patent 200,810,475
Patent Title: CRYSTALLINE SOLVATES AND COMPLEXES OF (IS)-1,5-ANHYDRO-L-C-(3-((PHENYL)METHYL)PHENYL)-D-GLUCITOL DERIVATIVES WITH AMINO ACIDS AS SGLT2 INHIBITORS FOR THE TREATMENT OF DIABETES

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

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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.

Generic name: atazanavir sulfate; cobicistat
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: July 07, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: South Africa Patent 200,905,882
Patent Title: MODULATOR OF PHARMACOKINETIC PROPERTIES OF THERAPEUTICS

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

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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.

Generic name: daclatasvir dihydrochloride
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: August 11, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: South Africa Patent 200,900,962
Patent Title: HEPATITIS C VIRUS INHIBITORS

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

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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.

Generic name: ticagrelor
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: August 21, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: South Africa Patent 200,900,991
Patent Title: COMPOSITIONS,SUITABLE FOR ORAL ADMINISTRATION,COMPRISING A TRIAZOLO [4,5-D]PYRIMIDIN DERIVATE

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

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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.

Generic name: macitentan
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: August 29, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: South Africa Patent 200,902,164
Patent Title: Therapeutic compositions comprising a specific endothelin receptor antagonist and a PDE5 inhibitor

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

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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.

Generic name: pirfenidone
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: September 22, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: South Africa Patent 200,802,237
Patent Title: Capsule formulation of pirfenidone and pharmaceutically acceptable excipients

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

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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.

Generic name: fedratinib hydrochloride
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: October 26, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: South Africa Patent 200,804,083
Patent Title: Bi-aryl meta-pyrimidine inhibitors of kinases

INREBIC is a drug marketed by Bristol-myers. There are five patents protecting this drug.

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

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

Generic name: difelikefalin acetate
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: November 10, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: South Africa Patent 200,903,053
Patent Title: SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE AMIDES AND DIMERS THEREOF

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

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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.

Generic name: bedaquiline fumarate
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: December 05, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: South Africa Patent 200,903,907

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.

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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.

Generic name: ceritinib
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: December 08, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: South Africa Patent 200,903,601
Patent Title: COMPOUNDS AND COMPOSITIONS AS PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITORS

ZYKADIA is a drug marketed by Novartis. There are eight patents protecting this drug.

This drug has three hundred and twenty-two patent family members in fifty-six countries.

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

Generic name: telotristat etiprate
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: December 12, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: South Africa Patent 200,903,367
Patent Title: 4-Phenyl-6-(2,2,2-trifluoro-1-phenylethoxy) pyrimidine-based compounds and methods of their use

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.

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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.

Generic name: pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease)
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: February 20, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: South Africa Patent 200,905,630
Patent Title: STABLE DIGESTIVE ENZYME COMPOSITIONS

PANCREAZE is a drug marketed by

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

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

Generic name: pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease)
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: February 20, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: South Africa Patent 200,905,630
Patent Title: STABLE DIGESTIVE ENZYME COMPOSITIONS

ZENPEP is a drug marketed by

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

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

Generic name: lefamulin acetate
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: March 20, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: South Africa Patent 200,905,590
Patent Title: Pleuromutilin derivatives for the treatment of diseases mediated by microbes

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

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

Generic name: axitinib
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: April 05, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: South Africa Patent 200,906,990
Patent Title: Crystalline forms of 6-[2-(methylcarbamoyl)phenylsulfanyl]-3-E-[2-(pyridin-2-yl) ethenyl] indazole suitable for the treatment of abnormal cell growth in mammals

INLYTA is a drug marketed by Pf Prism Cv. There are four patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge. Two tentatively approved generics are ready to enter the market.

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

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The generic ingredient in INLYTA is axitinib. There are four drug master file entries for this API. Two suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the axitinib profile page.

Generic name: eltrombopag olamine
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: May 03, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: South Africa Patent 200,907,710
Patent Title: NOVEL PHARMACEUICAL COMPOSITION

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

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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.

Generic name: triptorelin pamoate
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 06, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: South Africa Patent 200,907,940
Patent Title: Slow release pharmaceutical composition made of microparticles

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.

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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.

Generic name: triptorelin pamoate
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 06, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: South Africa Patent 200,907,940
Patent Title: Slow release pharmaceutical composition made of microparticles

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.

Generic name: ruxolitinib phosphate
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 13, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: South Africa Patent 200,908,826
Patent Title: SALTS OF THE JANUS KINASE INHIBITOR (R)-3-(4-(7H-PYRROLO[2,3-D]PYRIMIDIN-4-YL)-1H-PYRAZOL-1-YL)-3-CYCLOPENTHYLPROPANEITRILE

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

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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.

Generic name: vortioxetine hydrobromide
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 15, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: South Africa Patent 200,810,017
Patent Title: 1- [2- (2, 4-Dimethylphenylsulfanyl) -phenyl] piperazine as a compound with combined serotonin Reuptake, 5-HT3 and 5-HT1A activity for the treatment of cognitive impairment

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

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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.

Generic name: deoxycholic acid
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 19, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: South Africa Patent 200,907,928
Patent Title: SYNETHOC BILE ACID COMPOSITION, METHOD, AND PREPARATION

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.

Generic name: tovorafenib
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Key Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Date: June 29, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: South Africa Patent 200,909,223

OJEMDA is a drug marketed by Day One Biopharms. There are two patents protecting this drug.

This drug has fifty patent family members in twenty-seven countries.

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