Last Updated: November 8, 2026

NICORETTE (MINT) Drug Patent Profile

Name: NICORETTE (MINT) Drug Patent, Exclusivity, and Generic Launch Dataset
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When do Nicorette (mint) patents expire, and what generic alternatives are available?

Nicorette (mint) is a drug marketed by Haleon Us Holdings and is included in two NDAs.

The generic ingredient in NICORETTE (MINT) is nicotine polacrilex. There is one drug master file entry for this compound. Sixty-two suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the nicotine polacrilex profile page.

DrugPatentWatch^® Litigation and Generic Entry Outlook for Nicorette (mint)

A generic version of NICORETTE (MINT) was approved as nicotine polacrilex by P AND L on March 15^th, 1999.

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Summary for NICORETTE (MINT)

US Patents:	0
Applicants:	1
NDAs:	2
Finished Product Suppliers / Packagers:	2
Clinical Trials:	42
DailyMed Link:	NICORETTE (MINT) at DailyMed

Drug patent expirations by year for NICORETTE (MINT)

Recent Clinical Trials for NICORETTE (MINT)

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Sponsor	Phase
NYU Langone Health	Phase 1
Washington State University	Early Phase 1
Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS)	Early Phase 1

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Pharmacology for NICORETTE (MINT)

Drug Class	Cholinergic Nicotinic Agonist

US Patents and Regulatory Information for NICORETTE (MINT)

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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
Haleon Us Holdings	NICORETTE (MINT)	nicotine polacrilex	GUM, CHEWING;BUCCAL	018612-003	Dec 23, 1998		OTC	Yes	No	⤷ Start Trial	⤷ Start Trial				⤷ Start Trial
Haleon Us Holdings	NICORETTE (MINT)	nicotine polacrilex	GUM, CHEWING;BUCCAL	020066-003	Dec 23, 1998		OTC	Yes	No	⤷ Start Trial	⤷ Start Trial				⤷ Start Trial
>Applicant	>Tradename	>Generic Name	>Dosage	>NDA	>Approval Date	>TE	>Type	>RLD	>RS	>Patent No.	>Patent Expiration	>Product	>Substance	>Delist Req.	>Exclusivity Expiration

International Patents for NICORETTE (MINT)

See the table below for patents covering NICORETTE (MINT) around the world.

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Country	Patent Number	Title	Estimated Expiration
Argentina	053731	AROMATIZACION DE GOMAS DE MASCAR QUE CONTIENEN FARMACOS	⤷ Start Trial
Australia	2006247847	Flavoring of drug-containing chewing gums	⤷ Start Trial
Brazil	PI0611520	aromatização de gomas de mascar contendo drogas	⤷ Start Trial
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