Last Updated: November 5, 2026

Details for Patent: 7,741,356


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Which drugs does patent 7,741,356 protect, and when does it expire?

Patent 7,741,356 protects VIBERZI and is included in one NDA.

This patent has eighty-three patent family members in thirty-five countries.

Summary for Patent: 7,741,356
Title:Compounds as opioid receptor modulators
Abstract:The present invention is directed to novel opioid receptor modulators of Formula (I). The invention further relates to methods for preparing such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and their use in the treatment of disorders that may be ameliorated or treated by the modulation of opioid receptors.
Inventor(s):Henry J. Breslin, Chaozhong Cai, Wei He, Robert W. Kavash
Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
Application Number:US11/079,647
Patent Litigation and PTAB cases: See patent lawsuits and PTAB cases for patent 7,741,356
Patent Claim Types:
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Composition; Compound;

Drugs Protected by US Patent 7,741,356

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Patented / Exclusive Use Submissiondate
Abbvie VIBERZI eluxadoline TABLET;ORAL 206940-001 May 27, 2015 RX Yes No ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial Y Y ⤷  Start Trial
Abbvie VIBERZI eluxadoline TABLET;ORAL 206940-002 May 27, 2015 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial Y Y ⤷  Start Trial
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International Family Members for US Patent 7,741,356

Country Patent Number Estimated Expiration Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration
European Patent Office 1725537 ⤷  Start Trial CA 2017 00008 Denmark ⤷  Start Trial
European Patent Office 1725537 ⤷  Start Trial 300865 Netherlands ⤷  Start Trial
European Patent Office 1725537 ⤷  Start Trial PA2017005 Lithuania ⤷  Start Trial
European Patent Office 1725537 ⤷  Start Trial 122017000009 Germany ⤷  Start Trial
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