NUCYNTA ER Drug Patent Profile
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Which patents cover Nucynta Er, and what generic alternatives are available?
Nucynta Er is a drug marketed by Collegium Pharm Inc and is included in one NDA. There are nine patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.
This drug has three hundred and fifty-three patent family members in thirty-seven countries.
The generic ingredient in NUCYNTA ER is tapentadol hydrochloride. There are five drug master file entries for this compound. Two suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the tapentadol hydrochloride profile page.
DrugPatentWatch® Generic Entry Outlook for Nucynta Er
Nucynta Er was eligible for patent challenges on November 20, 2012.
By analyzing the patents and regulatory protections it appears that the earliest date
for generic entry will be June 27, 2025. This may change due to patent challenges or generic licensing.
There have been twenty-nine 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.
There are three tentative approvals for the generic drug (tapentadol hydrochloride), which indicates the potential for near-term generic launch.
Indicators of Generic Entry
Summary for NUCYNTA ER
| International Patents: | 353 |
| US Patents: | 9 |
| Applicants: | 1 |
| NDAs: | 1 |
| Finished Product Suppliers / Packagers: | 2 |
| Raw Ingredient (Bulk) Api Vendors: | 39 |
| Clinical Trials: | 6 |
| Patent Applications: | 407 |
| Formulation / Manufacturing: | see details |
| Drug Prices: | Drug price information for NUCYNTA ER |
| Patent Litigation and PTAB cases: | See patent lawsuits and PTAB cases for NUCYNTA ER |
| DailyMed Link: | NUCYNTA ER at DailyMed |
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Generic Entry Opportunity Date for NUCYNTA ER
Generic Entry Date for NUCYNTA ER*:
Constraining patent/regulatory exclusivity:
NDA:
Dosage:
TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL |
*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 NUCYNTA ER
Identify potential brand extensions & 505(b)(2) entrants
| Sponsor | Phase |
|---|---|
| Grünenthal GmbH | Phase 4 |
| Ortho-McNeil Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC | Phase 3 |
| Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C. | Phase 3 |
Pharmacology for NUCYNTA ER
| Drug Class | Opioid Agonist |
| Mechanism of Action | Opioid Agonists |
Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classes for NUCYNTA ER
Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for NUCYNTA ER
| Tradename | Dosage | Ingredient | Strength | NDA | ANDAs Submitted | Submissiondate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NUCYNTA ER | Extended-release Tablets | tapentadol hydrochloride | 50 mg, 100 mg, 150 mg, 200 mg, and 250 mg | 200533 | 2 | 2012-11-20 |
US Patents and Regulatory Information for NUCYNTA ER
NUCYNTA ER is protected by fourteen US patents.
Based on analysis by DrugPatentWatch, the earliest date for a generic version of NUCYNTA ER 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 NUCYNTA ER
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patented Use: MANAGEMENT OF NEUROPATHIC PAIN ASSOCIATED WITH DIABETIC PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patented Use: RELIEF OF MODERATE TO SEVERE CHRONIC PAIN
Titration of tapentadol
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patented Use: A METHOD OF TITRATING AN OPIOID TO MANAGE NEUROPATHIC PAIN ASSOCIATED WITH DIABETIC PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY SEVERE ENOUGH TO REQUIRE DAILY, AROUND-THE-CLOCK, LONG-TERM OPIOID TREATMENT AND FOR WHICH ALTERNATIVE TREATMENT OPTIONS ARE INADEQUATE
Titration of tapentadol
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patented Use: A METHOD OF TITRATING AN OPIOID TO MANAGE PAIN SEVERE ENOUGH TO REQUIRE DAILY, AROUND-THE-CLOCK, LONG-TERM OPIOID TREATMENT AND FOR WHICH ALTERNATIVE TREATMENTS ARE INADEQUATE
Crystalline forms of (-)-(1R,2R)-3-(3-dimethylamino-1-ethyl-2-methylpropyl)-phenol hydrochloride
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patented Use: RELIEF OF MODERATE TO SEVERE CHRONIC PAIN
Crystalline forms of (-)-(1R,2R)-3-(3-dimethylamino-1-ethyl-2-methylpropyl)-phenol hydrochloride
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patented Use: MANAGEMENT OF NEUROPATHIC PAIN ASSOCIATED WITH DIABETIC PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY
Abuse-proofed dosage form
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Abuse-proofed dosage form
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Abuse-proofed dosage form
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patented Use: MANAGEMENT OF NEUROPATHIC PAIN ASSOCIATED WITH DIABETIC PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY
Abuse-proofed dosage form
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patented Use: RELIEF OF MODERATE TO SEVERE CHRONIC PAIN
Abuse-proofed dosage form
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Use of 1 phenyl-3-dimethylamino-propane compounds for treating neuropathic pain
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patented Use: MANAGEMENT OF NEUROPATHIC PAIN ASSOCIATED WITH DIABETIC PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY
1-phenyl-3-dimethylaminopropane compounds with a pharmacological effects
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patented Use: RELIEF OF MODERATE TO SEVERE CHRONIC PAIN
1-phenyl-3-dimethylaminopropane compounds with a pharmacological effects
Patent Number: See Plans and Pricing
Patent Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patented Use: MANAGEMENT OF NEUROPATHIC PAIN ASSOCIATED WITH DIABETIC PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY
| Applicant | Tradename | Generic Name | Dosage | NDA | Approval Date | TE | Type | RLD | RS | Patent No. | Patent Expiration | Product | Substance | Delist Req. | Exclusivity Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collegium Pharm Inc | NUCYNTA ER | tapentadol hydrochloride | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL | 200533-003 | Aug 25, 2011 | RX | Yes | No | See Plans and Pricing | See Plans and Pricing | Y | See Plans and Pricing | |||
| Collegium Pharm Inc | NUCYNTA ER | tapentadol hydrochloride | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL | 200533-004 | Aug 25, 2011 | RX | Yes | No | See Plans and Pricing | See Plans and Pricing | Y | See Plans and Pricing | |||
| Collegium Pharm Inc | NUCYNTA ER | tapentadol hydrochloride | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL | 200533-005 | Aug 25, 2011 | RX | Yes | Yes | 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 NUCYNTA ER
| Applicant | Tradename | Generic Name | Dosage | NDA | Approval Date | Patent No. | Patent Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collegium Pharm Inc | NUCYNTA ER | tapentadol hydrochloride | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL | 200533-005 | Aug 25, 2011 | See Plans and Pricing | See Plans and Pricing |
| Collegium Pharm Inc | NUCYNTA ER | tapentadol hydrochloride | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL | 200533-004 | Aug 25, 2011 | See Plans and Pricing | See Plans and Pricing |
| Collegium Pharm Inc | NUCYNTA ER | tapentadol hydrochloride | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL | 200533-001 | Aug 25, 2011 | See Plans and Pricing | See Plans and Pricing |
| >Applicant | >Tradename | >Generic Name | >Dosage | >NDA | >Approval Date | >Patent No. | >Patent Expiration |
International Patents for NUCYNTA ER
When does loss-of-exclusivity occur for NUCYNTA ER?
Based on analysis by DrugPatentWatch, the following patents block generic entry in the countries listed below:
Argentina
Patent: 9949
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patent: 6052
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Australia
Patent: 05256512
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Austria
Patent: 8639
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patent: 6021
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Brazil
Patent: 0512792
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patent: 2018014454
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Canada
Patent: 72147
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
China
Patent: 97621
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Croatia
Patent: 0110050
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Cyprus
Patent: 06929
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patent: 11530
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Denmark
Patent: 12203
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patent: 99633
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Ecuador
Patent: 17046065
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
European Patent Office
Patent: 12203
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patent: 99633
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Germany
Patent: 2004007905
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patent: 2005026031
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Israel
Patent: 0373
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Japan
Patent: 90764
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patent: 08504326
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Mexico
Patent: 06014741
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
New Zealand
Patent: 1605
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Norway
Patent: 8605
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patent: 1239
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patent: 3922
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patent: 070162
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patent: 160914
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patent: 171103
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Peru
Patent: 060372
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Poland
Patent: 12203
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patent: 99633
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Portugal
Patent: 12203
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patent: 99633
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Russian Federation
Patent: 23345
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patent: 07103297
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Slovenia
Patent: 12203
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patent: 99633
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
South Africa
Patent: 0700774
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
South Korea
Patent: 1096501
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patent: 070039929
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Spain
Patent: 91780
Estimated Expiration: See Plans and Pricing
Patent: 59504
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 NUCYNTA ER around the world.
| Country | Patent Number | Title | Estimated Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 20070017459 | DOSAGE FORM THAT IS SAFEGUARDED FROM ABUSE | See Plans and Pricing |
| Brazil | PI0213653 | formulação farmacêutica que contém o 3-(3-dimetil-amino1-etil-2metil-propil) fenol e proporciona uma liberação retardada do ingrediente ativo | See Plans and Pricing |
| Germany | 10336400 | Gegen Missbrauch gesicherte Darreichungsform | See Plans and Pricing |
| >Country | >Patent Number | >Title | >Estimated Expiration |
Supplementary Protection Certificates for NUCYNTA ER
| Patent Number | Supplementary Protection Certificate | SPC Country | SPC Expiration | SPC Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0693475 | PA2011007,C0693475 | Lithuania | See Plans and Pricing | PRODUCT NAME: TAPENTADOLUM; NAT. REGISTRATION NO/DATE: LT/1/10/2341/001 - LT/1/10/2341/66, 2011 02 19; LT/1/10/2342/001 - LT/1/10/2342/110 20110219; FIRST REGISTRATION: 75043.00.00 - 75048.00.00, 2010 08 19; 76261.00.00 - 76270.00.00 20100819 |
| 1439829 | 99 1-2011 | Slovakia | See Plans and Pricing | PRODUCT NAME: TAPENTADOL; NAT. REGISTRATION NO/DATE: 65/0667-0674/10-S, 65/090-0697/10-S 20101012; FIRST REGISTRATION: DE 75043-75048.00.00, 76261-76270.00.00 20100819 |
| 0693475 | 12C0016 | France | See Plans and Pricing | PRODUCT NAME: TAPENTADOL SOUS FORME DE SA BASE LIBRE OU SOUS FORME D'UN DE SES SELS D'ACIDES ACCEPTABLES DU POINT DE VUE PHYSIOLOGIQUE; NAT. REGISTRATION NO/DATE: NL40884 20111003; FIRST REGISTRATION: DE - 76261.00.00 20100819 |
| >Patent Number | >Supplementary Protection Certificate | >SPC Country | >SPC Expiration | >SPC Description |
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