FORTEO Drug Patent Profile
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When do Forteo patents expire, and when can generic versions of Forteo launch?
Forteo is a drug marketed by Lilly and is included in one NDA. There is one patent protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.
This drug has thirty-seven patent family members in twenty-five countries.
The generic ingredient in FORTEO is teriparatide. There are four drug master file entries for this compound. Two suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the teriparatide profile page.
DrugPatentWatch® Generic Entry Outlook for Forteo
By analyzing the patents and regulatory protections it appears that the earliest date
for generic entry will be March 25, 2025. This may change due to patent challenges or generic licensing.
There have been five patent litigation cases involving the patents protecting this drug, indicating strong interest in generic launch. Recent data indicate that 63% of patent challenges are decided in favor of the generic patent challenger and that 54% of successful patent challengers promptly launch generic drugs.
Indicators of Generic Entry
Summary for FORTEO
International Patents: | 37 |
US Patents: | 1 |
Applicants: | 1 |
NDAs: | 1 |
Finished Product Suppliers / Packagers: | 1 |
Raw Ingredient (Bulk) Api Vendors: | 13 |
Clinical Trials: | 73 |
Patent Applications: | 1,974 |
Drug Prices: | Drug price information for FORTEO |
Patent Litigation and PTAB cases: | See patent lawsuits and PTAB cases for FORTEO |
What excipients (inactive ingredients) are in FORTEO? | FORTEO excipients list |
DailyMed Link: | FORTEO at DailyMed |


DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Generic Entry Opportunity Date for FORTEO
Generic Entry Date for FORTEO*:
Constraining patent/regulatory exclusivity:
NDA:
Dosage:
SOLUTION;SUBCUTANEOUS |
*The generic entry opportunity date is the latter of the last compound-claiming patent and the last regulatory exclusivity protection. Many factors can influence early or later generic entry. This date is provided as a rough estimate of generic entry potential and should not be used as an independent source.
Recent Clinical Trials for FORTEO
Identify potential brand extensions & 505(b)(2) entrants
Sponsor | Phase |
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RANI Therapeutics | Phase 1 |
Daniel Horwitz | Phase 4 |
Radius Health, Inc. | Phase 4 |
Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classes for FORTEO
Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for FORTEO
Tradename | Dosage | Ingredient | Strength | NDA | ANDAs Submitted | Submissiondate |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FORTEO | Injection | teriparatide | 250 mcg/mL, 2.4 mL prefilled Pen | 021318 | 1 | 2015-07-27 |
US Patents and Regulatory Information for FORTEO
FORTEO is protected by one US patents.
Based on analysis by DrugPatentWatch, the earliest date for a generic version of FORTEO is See Plans and Pricing.
This potential generic entry date is based on patent See Plans and Pricing.
Generics may enter earlier, or later, based on new patent filings, patent extensions, patent invalidation, early generic licensing, generic entry preferences, and other factors.
Patents protecting FORTEO
Medication dispensing apparatus with spring-driven locking feature enabled by administration of final dose
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
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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Lilly | FORTEO | teriparatide | SOLUTION;SUBCUTANEOUS | 021318-002 | Jun 25, 2008 | RX | Yes | Yes | See Plans and Pricing | See Plans and Pricing | Y | See Plans and Pricing | |||
Lilly | FORTEO | teriparatide | SOLUTION;SUBCUTANEOUS | 021318-001 | Nov 26, 2002 | DISCN | No | No | See Plans and Pricing | See Plans and Pricing | Y | See Plans and Pricing | |||
>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 FORTEO
Applicant | Tradename | Generic Name | Dosage | NDA | Approval Date | Patent No. | Patent Expiration |
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Lilly | FORTEO | teriparatide | SOLUTION;SUBCUTANEOUS | 021318-001 | Nov 26, 2002 | See Plans and Pricing | See Plans and Pricing |
Lilly | FORTEO | teriparatide | SOLUTION;SUBCUTANEOUS | 021318-002 | Jun 25, 2008 | See Plans and Pricing | See Plans and Pricing |
Lilly | FORTEO | teriparatide | SOLUTION;SUBCUTANEOUS | 021318-002 | Jun 25, 2008 | See Plans and Pricing | See Plans and Pricing |
Lilly | FORTEO | teriparatide | SOLUTION;SUBCUTANEOUS | 021318-002 | Jun 25, 2008 | See Plans and Pricing | See Plans and Pricing |
Lilly | FORTEO | teriparatide | SOLUTION;SUBCUTANEOUS | 021318-001 | Nov 26, 2002 | See Plans and Pricing | See Plans and Pricing |
>Applicant | >Tradename | >Generic Name | >Dosage | >NDA | >Approval Date | >Patent No. | >Patent Expiration |
EU/EMA Drug Approvals for FORTEO
Company | Drugname | Inn | Product Number / Indication | Status | Generic | Biosimilar | Orphan | Marketing Authorisation | Marketing Refusal |
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STADA Arzneimittel AG | Movymia | teriparatide | EMEA/H/C/004368 Movymia is indicated in adults.Treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and in men at increased risk of fracture. In postmenopausal women, a significant reduction in the incidence of vertebral and non vertebral fractures but not hip fractures has been demonstrated.Treatment of osteoporosis associated with sustained systemic glucocorticoid therapy in women and men at increased risk for fracture. |
Authorised | no | yes | no | 2017-01-11 | |
Eli Lilly Nederland B.V. | Forsteo | teriparatide | EMEA/H/C/000425 Treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and in men at increased risk of fracture. In postmenopausal women, a significant reduction in the incidence of vertebral and nonvertebral fractures but not hip fractures has been demonstrated.Treatment of osteoporosis associated with sustained systemic glucocorticoid therapy in women and men at increased risk for fracture. |
Authorised | no | no | no | 2003-06-10 | |
Gedeon Richter Plc. | Terrosa | teriparatide | EMEA/H/C/003916 Terrosa is indicated in adults.Treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and in men at increased risk of fracture. In postmenopausal women, a significant reduction in the incidence of vertebral and non vertebral fractures but not hip fractures has been demonstrated.Treatment of osteoporosis associated with sustained systemic glucocorticoid therapy in women and men at increased risk for fracture. |
Authorised | no | yes | no | 2017-01-04 | |
EuroGenerics Holdings B.V. | Qutavina | teriparatide | EMEA/H/C/005388 Qutavina is indicated in adults.Treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and in men at increased risk of fracture. In postmenopausal women, a significant reduction in the incidence of vertebral and non-vertebral fractures but not hip fractures have been demonstrated.Treatment of osteoporosis associated with sustained systemic glucocorticoid therapy in women and men at increased risk for fracture. |
Withdrawn | no | yes | no | 2020-08-27 | |
Theramex Ireland Limited | Livogiva | teriparatide | EMEA/H/C/005087 Livogiva is indicated in adults.Treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and in men at increased risk of fracture. In postmenopausal women, a significant reduction in the incidence of vertebral and non-vertebral fractures but not hip fractures have been demonstrated.Treatment of osteoporosis associated with sustained systemic glucocorticoid therapy in women and men at increased risk for fracture. |
Authorised | no | yes | no | 2020-08-27 | |
>Company | >Drugname | >Inn | >Product Number / Indication | >Status | >Generic | >Biosimilar | >Orphan | >Marketing Authorisation | >Marketing Refusal |
International Patents for FORTEO
When does loss-of-exclusivity occur for FORTEO?
Based on analysis by DrugPatentWatch, the following patents block generic entry in the countries listed below:
Australia
Patent: 05231731
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Austria
Patent: 6052
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Brazil
Patent: 0509269
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Canada
Patent: 57897
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
China
Patent: 33864
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patent: 0581607
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Croatia
Patent: 0191242
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Denmark
Patent: 32628
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patent: 32629
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Eurasian Patent Organization
Patent: 9497
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patent: 0601801
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
European Patent Office
Patent: 32628
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patent: 32629
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Hungary
Patent: 45180
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Israel
Patent: 7829
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Japan
Patent: 68982
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patent: 74233
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patent: 07530240
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patent: 07530241
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Lithuania
Patent: 32629
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Mexico
Patent: 06011230
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Montenegro
Patent: 411
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
New Zealand
Patent: 9099
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Norway
Patent: 6161
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patent: 064955
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Poland
Patent: 32629
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Portugal
Patent: 32628
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patent: 32629
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Serbia
Patent: 818
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Slovenia
Patent: 32629
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
South Africa
Patent: 0606885
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
South Korea
Patent: 0763051
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patent: 060131946
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Spain
Patent: 69671
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patent: 28788
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Generics may enter earlier, or later, based on new patent filings, patent extensions, patent invalidation, early generic licensing, generic entry preferences, and other factors.
See the table below for additional patents covering FORTEO around the world.
Country | Patent Number | Title | Estimated Expiration |
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New Zealand | 549099 | Medication dispensing apparatus with spring-driven locking feature enabled by administration of final dose | See Plans and Pricing |
European Patent Office | 1417972 | Solutions stabilisées de Tériparatide (Stabilized teriparatide solutions) | See Plans and Pricing |
South Korea | 20010072763 | See Plans and Pricing | |
Poland | 194268 | See Plans and Pricing | |
Spain | 2405994 | See Plans and Pricing | |
>Country | >Patent Number | >Title | >Estimated Expiration |