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Last Updated: March 18, 2024

EPIPEN Drug Patent Profile


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

Epipen is a drug marketed by Mylan Speciality Lp and is included in one NDA. There are five patents protecting this drug.

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

The generic ingredient in EPIPEN is epinephrine. There are twenty-one drug master file entries for this compound. Twenty suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the epinephrine profile page.

DrugPatentWatch® Litigation and Generic Entry Outlook for Epipen

A generic version of EPIPEN was approved as epinephrine by BPI LABS on July 29th, 2014.

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US Patents and Regulatory Information for EPIPEN

EPIPEN is protected by five US patents.

Patents protecting EPIPEN

Automatic injector
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Automatic injector with kickback attenuation
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Automatic injector with needle cover
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Automatic injector
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Automatic injector with needle cover
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Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Mylan Speciality Lp EPIPEN epinephrine INJECTABLE;INTRAMUSCULAR, SUBCUTANEOUS 019430-001 Dec 22, 1987 AB RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y ⤷  Try a Trial
Mylan Speciality Lp EPIPEN JR. epinephrine INJECTABLE;INTRAMUSCULAR, SUBCUTANEOUS 019430-002 Dec 22, 1987 AB RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y ⤷  Try a Trial
Mylan Speciality Lp EPIPEN epinephrine INJECTABLE;INTRAMUSCULAR, SUBCUTANEOUS 019430-001 Dec 22, 1987 AB RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y ⤷  Try a Trial
Mylan Speciality Lp EPIPEN JR. epinephrine INJECTABLE;INTRAMUSCULAR, SUBCUTANEOUS 019430-002 Dec 22, 1987 AB RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y ⤷  Try a Trial
Mylan Speciality Lp EPIPEN epinephrine INJECTABLE;INTRAMUSCULAR, SUBCUTANEOUS 019430-001 Dec 22, 1987 AB RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y ⤷  Try a Trial
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International Patents for EPIPEN

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Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
Taiwan 200613027 Automatic injector ⤷  Try a Trial
Denmark 2204201 ⤷  Try a Trial
Slovenia 2204201 ⤷  Try a Trial
European Patent Office 2179759 Injecteur automatique avec étui protecteur d'aiguille (Automatic injector with needle cover) ⤷  Try a Trial
Cyprus 1115201 ⤷  Try a Trial
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