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Last Updated: May 29, 2024

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OFEV Drug Patent Profile


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Which patents cover Ofev, and what generic alternatives are available?

Ofev is a drug marketed by Boehringer Ingelheim and is included in one NDA. There are five patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.

This drug has two hundred and forty-four patent family members in fifty-three countries.

The generic ingredient in OFEV is nintedanib esylate. There are nine drug master file entries for this compound. One supplier is listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the nintedanib esylate profile page.

DrugPatentWatch® Generic Entry Outlook for Ofev

Ofev was eligible for patent challenges on October 15, 2018.

By analyzing the patents and regulatory protections it appears that the earliest date for generic entry will be December 7, 2029. This may change due to patent challenges or generic licensing.

There have been two 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 is one tentative approval for the generic drug (nintedanib esylate), which indicates the potential for near-term generic launch.

Indicators of Generic Entry

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Drug patent expirations by year for OFEV
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DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Loss of Exclusivity (LOE) Date for OFEV
Generic Entry Date for OFEV*:
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*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.

Pharmacology for OFEV
Drug ClassKinase Inhibitor
Mechanism of ActionProtein Kinase Inhibitors
Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for OFEV
Tradename Dosage Ingredient Strength NDA ANDAs Submitted Submissiondate
OFEV Capsules nintedanib esylate 100 mg and 150 mg 205832 4 2018-10-15

US Patents and Regulatory Information for OFEV

OFEV is protected by five US patents and two FDA Regulatory Exclusivities.

Based on analysis by DrugPatentWatch, the earliest date for a generic version of OFEV is ⤷  Sign Up.

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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 OFEV

Pharmaceutical dosage form for immediate release of an indolinone derivative
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Medicaments for the treatment or prevention of fibrotic diseases
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Substituted indolines which inhibit receptor tyrosine kinases
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3-Z-[1-(4-(N-((4-Methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-methylcarbonyl)-N-methyl-amino)-an- ilino)-1-phenyl-methylene]-6-methoxycarbonyl-2-indolinone-monoethanesulpho- nate and the use thereof as a pharmaceutical composition
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Capsule pharmaceutical dosage form comprising a suspension formulation of an indolinone derivative
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FDA Regulatory Exclusivity protecting OFEV

INDICATED TO SLOW THE RATE OF DECLINE IN PULMONARY FUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS-ASSOCIATED INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE (SSC-ILD)
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PEDIATRIC EXCLUSIVITY
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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
Boehringer Ingelheim OFEV nintedanib esylate CAPSULE;ORAL 205832-001 Oct 15, 2014 RX Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y Y ⤷  Sign Up
Boehringer Ingelheim OFEV nintedanib esylate CAPSULE;ORAL 205832-001 Oct 15, 2014 RX Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Boehringer Ingelheim OFEV nintedanib esylate CAPSULE;ORAL 205832-001 Oct 15, 2014 RX Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y ⤷  Sign Up
Boehringer Ingelheim OFEV nintedanib esylate CAPSULE;ORAL 205832-002 Oct 15, 2014 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y ⤷  Sign Up
Boehringer Ingelheim OFEV nintedanib esylate CAPSULE;ORAL 205832-002 Oct 15, 2014 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y Y ⤷  Sign Up
Boehringer Ingelheim OFEV nintedanib esylate CAPSULE;ORAL 205832-002 Oct 15, 2014 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Boehringer Ingelheim OFEV nintedanib esylate CAPSULE;ORAL 205832-001 Oct 15, 2014 RX Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y ⤷  Sign Up
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Expired US Patents for OFEV

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date Patent No. Patent Expiration
Boehringer Ingelheim OFEV nintedanib esylate CAPSULE;ORAL 205832-001 Oct 15, 2014 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Boehringer Ingelheim OFEV nintedanib esylate CAPSULE;ORAL 205832-002 Oct 15, 2014 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Boehringer Ingelheim OFEV nintedanib esylate CAPSULE;ORAL 205832-002 Oct 15, 2014 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Boehringer Ingelheim OFEV nintedanib esylate CAPSULE;ORAL 205832-001 Oct 15, 2014 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
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International Patents for OFEV

When does loss-of-exclusivity occur for OFEV?

Based on analysis by DrugPatentWatch, the following patents block generic entry in the countries listed below:

Argentina

Patent: 2059
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Australia

Patent: 09254548
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Patent: 15227503
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Brazil

Patent: 0913434
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Canada

Patent: 26267
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Chile

Patent: 10001279
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China

Patent: 2056598
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Patent: 5193720
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Colombia

Patent: 80467
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Croatia

Patent: 0180709
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Cyprus

Patent: 20533
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Denmark

Patent: 99987
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Ecuador

Patent: 10010660
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Eurasian Patent Organization

Patent: 9996
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Patent: 1001856
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European Patent Office

Patent: 99987
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Hungary

Patent: 39187
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Israel

Patent: 8954
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Japan

Patent: 61031
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Patent: 05542
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Patent: 11522812
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Patent: 14208712
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Lithuania

Patent: 99987
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Malaysia

Patent: 8930
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Mexico

Patent: 9229
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Patent: 10013203
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Morocco

Patent: 385
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New Zealand

Patent: 3162
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Norway

Patent: 99987
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Peru

Patent: 100254
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Poland

Patent: 99987
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Portugal

Patent: 99987
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Serbia

Patent: 142
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Slovenia

Patent: 99987
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South Africa

Patent: 1007636
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South Korea

Patent: 1725469
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Patent: 110017872
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Patent: 170020557
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Spain

Patent: 69469
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Taiwan

Patent: 1002691
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Tunisia

Patent: 10000558
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Ukraine

Patent: 4590
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Uruguay

Patent: 879
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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 OFEV around the world.

Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
Egypt 24562 3-Z-[1-(4-(n-((4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-methylcarbonyl)-n-methyl-amino)anilino)-1-phenyl-methylene]-6-methoxycarbonyl-2-indolinone-monoethanesulphonate and the use thereof as a pharmaceutical composition ⤷  Sign Up
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Croatia P20190181 ⤷  Sign Up
Hungary 0204587 ⤷  Sign Up
Austria 551322 ⤷  Sign Up
Bulgaria 65983 ⤷  Sign Up
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for OFEV

Patent Number Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration SPC Description
1830843 92762 Luxembourg ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: NINTEDANIB , OU UN TAUTOMERE, LES MELANGES OBTENUS OU UN DESES SELS, EN PARTICULIER NINTEDANIB ESILATE. FIRST REGISTRATION: 20150119
1224170 428 Finland ⤷  Sign Up
1224170 1590015-2 Sweden ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: NINTEDANIB, THE TAUTOMERS AND THE SALTS THEREOF, IN PARTICULAR NINTEDANIB AND PHYSIOLOGICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALTS THEREOF, SPECIFICALLY NINTEDANIB ESILATE; REG. NO/DATE: EU/1/14/954 20141121
1830843 C300747 Netherlands ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: NINTEDANIB, OF EEN TAUTOMEER,; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/14/979 20150115
1224170 2015/017 Ireland ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: VARGATEF-NINTEDANIB, THE TAUTOMERS AND THE PHYSIOLOGICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALTS THEREOF; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/14/954/001-004 20141121
1830843 300747 Netherlands ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: NINTEDANIB, OF EEN TAUTOMEER, DE MENGSELS DAARVAN OF EEN ZOUT DAARVAN; IN HET BIJZONDER NINTEDANIBESILAAT; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/14/979 20150115
1830843 41/2015 Austria ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: NINTEDANIB, ODER EIN TAUTOMER, EINE MISCHUNG HIEVON ODER EIN SALZ HIEVON; INBESONDERE NINTEDANIB ESILATE.; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/14/979 20150119
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