ENTEREG Drug Patent Profile
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Entereg is a drug marketed by Cubist Pharms and is included in one NDA. There is one patent protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.
This drug has one patent family member in one country.
The generic ingredient in ENTEREG is alvimopan. There are four drug master file entries for this compound. Two suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the alvimopan profile page.
DrugPatentWatch® Litigation and Generic Entry Outlook for Entereg
A generic version of ENTEREG was approved as alvimopan by WATSON LABS TEVA on December 19th, 2019.
Summary for ENTEREG
International Patents: | 1 |
US Patents: | 1 |
Applicants: | 1 |
NDAs: | 1 |
Finished Product Suppliers / Packagers: | 1 |
Raw Ingredient (Bulk) Api Vendors: | 70 |
Clinical Trials: | 16 |
Patent Applications: | 33 |
Formulation / Manufacturing: | see details |
Drug Prices: | Drug price information for ENTEREG |
Patent Litigation and PTAB cases: | See patent lawsuits and PTAB cases for ENTEREG |
What excipients (inactive ingredients) are in ENTEREG? | ENTEREG excipients list |
DailyMed Link: | ENTEREG at DailyMed |


Recent Clinical Trials for ENTEREG
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Sponsor | Phase |
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Scott Steele | Phase 4 |
The Cleveland Clinic | Phase 4 |
Brigham and Women's Hospital | Phase 3 |
Pharmacology for ENTEREG
Drug Class | Opioid Antagonist |
Mechanism of Action | Opioid Antagonists |
Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classes for ENTEREG
US Patents and Regulatory Information for ENTEREG
ENTEREG is protected by one US patents.
Patents protecting ENTEREG
Methods of preventing and treating gastrointestinal dysfunction
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Patent Expiration: ⤷ Try a Trial
Patented Use: A METHOD TO ACCELERATE THE TIME TO GASTROINTESTINAL RECOVERY BY ADMINISTERING ABOUT 12 MG OF ALVIMOPAN TO THE PATIENT FROM ABOUT 30 TO 60 MINUTES PRIOR TO SURGERY
Applicant | Tradename | Generic Name | Dosage | NDA | Approval Date | TE | Type | RLD | RS | Patent No. | Patent Expiration | Product | Substance | Delist Req. | Exclusivity Expiration |
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Cubist Pharms | ENTEREG | alvimopan | CAPSULE;ORAL | 021775-001 | May 20, 2008 | AB | RX | Yes | Yes | ⤷ Try a Trial | ⤷ Try a Trial | ⤷ Try a Trial | |||
>Applicant | >Tradename | >Generic Name | >Dosage | >NDA | >Approval Date | >TE | >Type | >RLD | >RS | >Patent No. | >Patent Expiration | >Product | >Substance | >Delist Req. | >Exclusivity Expiration |
Expired US Patents for ENTEREG
Applicant | Tradename | Generic Name | Dosage | NDA | Approval Date | Patent No. | Patent Expiration |
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Cubist Pharms | ENTEREG | alvimopan | CAPSULE;ORAL | 021775-001 | May 20, 2008 | ⤷ Try a Trial | ⤷ Try a Trial |
Cubist Pharms | ENTEREG | alvimopan | CAPSULE;ORAL | 021775-001 | May 20, 2008 | ⤷ Try a Trial | ⤷ Try a Trial |
Cubist Pharms | ENTEREG | alvimopan | CAPSULE;ORAL | 021775-001 | May 20, 2008 | ⤷ Try a Trial | ⤷ Try a Trial |
>Applicant | >Tradename | >Generic Name | >Dosage | >NDA | >Approval Date | >Patent No. | >Patent Expiration |
International Patents for ENTEREG
See the table below for patents covering ENTEREG around the world.
Country | Patent Number | Title | Estimated Expiration |
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Greece | 3036136 | ⤷ Try a Trial | |
Slovenia | 657428 | ⤷ Try a Trial | |
Czech Republic | 290559 | Krystalické 4-fenylpiperidinové sloučeniny ve formě dihydrátu, způsob jejich přípravy, meziprodukty a farmaceutický prostředek s jejich obsahem (Crystalline 4-phenylpiperidine compounds in the form of dihydrate, process of their preparation, intermediates and pharmaceutical preparation containing thereof) | ⤷ Try a Trial |
Yugoslavia | 70294 | ⤷ Try a Trial | |
South Africa | 9202180 | ⤷ Try a Trial | |
Ireland | 921003 | ⤷ Try a Trial | |
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