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Last Updated: March 18, 2024

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ORENITRAM Drug Patent Profile


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

Orenitram is a drug marketed by United Therap and is included in one NDA. There are fourteen patents protecting this drug and three Paragraph IV challenges.

This drug has fifty-nine patent family members in eight countries.

The generic ingredient in ORENITRAM is treprostinil diolamine. There are nineteen drug master file entries for this compound. One supplier is listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the treprostinil diolamine profile page.

DrugPatentWatch® Generic Entry Outlook for Orenitram

By analyzing the patents and regulatory protections it appears that the earliest date for generic entry will be August 11, 2031. This may change due to patent challenges or generic licensing.

There have been seven 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

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Drug patent expirations by year for ORENITRAM
Drug Prices for ORENITRAM

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DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Loss of Exclusivity (LOE) Date for ORENITRAM
Generic Entry Date for ORENITRAM*:
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 ORENITRAM

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SponsorPhase
Lung Biotechnology PBCPhase 4
United TherapeuticsPhase 4
Bial - Portela C S.A.Phase 1

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Pharmacology for ORENITRAM
Drug ClassProstacycline Vasodilator
Physiological EffectVasodilation
Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for ORENITRAM
Tradename Dosage Ingredient Strength NDA ANDAs Submitted Submissiondate
ORENITRAM Extended-release Tablets treprostinil diolamine 0.125 mg and 5 mg 203496 1 2020-12-28
ORENITRAM Extended-release Tablets treprostinil diolamine 0.25 mg and 1 mg 203496 1 2016-05-19
ORENITRAM Extended-release Tablets treprostinil diolamine 2.5 mg 203496 1 2015-12-24

US Patents and Regulatory Information for ORENITRAM

ORENITRAM is protected by fifteen US patents and one FDA Regulatory Exclusivity.

Based on analysis by DrugPatentWatch, the earliest date for a generic version of ORENITRAM is ⤷  Try a Trial.

This potential generic entry date is based on patent ⤷  Try a Trial.

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 ORENITRAM


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Compounds and methods for delivery of prostacyclin analogs
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Compounds and methods for delivery of prostacyclin analogs
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Patented Use: USE OF ORENITRAM FOR THE TREATMENT OF PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION (PAH) (WHO GROUP 1).

Compounds and methods for delivery of prostacyclin analogs
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Patent Expiration: ⤷  Try a Trial

Solid formulations of prostacyclin analogs
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Compounds and methods for delivery of prostacyclin analogs
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Process to prepare treprostinil, the active ingredient in Remodulin.RTM.
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Patent Expiration: ⤷  Try a Trial

Osmotic drug delivery system
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Patent Expiration: ⤷  Try a Trial
Patented Use: A METHOD OF TREATING PULMONARY HYPERTENSION AND PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION BY ADMINISTERING AN ORAL OSMOTIC PHARMACEUTICAL DOSAGE FORM

Osmotic drug delivery system
Patent Number: ⤷  Try a Trial
Patent Expiration: ⤷  Try a Trial
Patented Use: A METHOD OF ORAL DELIVERY OF TREPROSTINIL COMPRISING ADMINISTERING AN ORAL OSMOTIC PHARMACEUTICAL DOSAGE FORM

Compounds and methods for delivery of prostacyclin analogs
Patent Number: ⤷  Try a Trial
Patent Expiration: ⤷  Try a Trial

Compounds and methods for delivery of prostacyclin analogs
Patent Number: ⤷  Try a Trial
Patent Expiration: ⤷  Try a Trial
Patented Use: USE OF ORENITRAM FOR THE TREATMENT OF PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION (PAH) (WHO GROUP 1).

Osmotic drug delivery system
Patent Number: ⤷  Try a Trial
Patent Expiration: ⤷  Try a Trial
Patented Use: METHOD OF TREATING PULMONARY HYPERTENSION BY ORALLY ADMINISTERING A FORMULATION OF A PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALT OF TREPROSTINIL

Compounds and methods for delivery of prostacyclin analogs
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Process to prepare treprostinil, the active ingredient in remodulin.RTM.
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Patent Expiration: ⤷  Try a Trial

Process to prepare treprostinil, the active ingredient in Remodulin.RTM.
Patent Number: ⤷  Try a Trial
Patent Expiration: ⤷  Try a Trial

FDA Regulatory Exclusivity protecting ORENITRAM

INDICATED FOR THE TREATMENT OF PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION (PAH) (WHO GROUP 1) TO DELAY DISEASE PROGRESSION
Exclusivity Expiration: ⤷  Try a Trial

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
United Therap ORENITRAM treprostinil diolamine TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 203496-005 Oct 7, 2016 RX Yes No ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y ⤷  Try a Trial
United Therap ORENITRAM treprostinil diolamine TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 203496-003 Dec 20, 2013 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y ⤷  Try a Trial
United Therap ORENITRAM treprostinil diolamine TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 203496-003 Dec 20, 2013 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
United Therap ORENITRAM treprostinil diolamine TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 203496-004 Dec 20, 2013 RX Yes No ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y ⤷  Try a Trial
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Expired US Patents for ORENITRAM

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date Patent No. Patent Expiration
United Therap ORENITRAM treprostinil diolamine TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 203496-003 Dec 20, 2013 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
United Therap ORENITRAM treprostinil diolamine TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 203496-001 Dec 20, 2013 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
United Therap ORENITRAM treprostinil diolamine TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 203496-003 Dec 20, 2013 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
United Therap ORENITRAM treprostinil diolamine TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 203496-002 Dec 20, 2013 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
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International Patents for ORENITRAM

When does loss-of-exclusivity occur for ORENITRAM?

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

Austria

Patent: 32520
Estimated Expiration: ⤷  Try a Trial

Canada

Patent: 49243
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China

Patent: 1466384
Estimated Expiration: ⤷  Try a Trial

European Patent Office

Patent: 10189
Estimated Expiration: ⤷  Try a Trial

Patent: 68556
Estimated Expiration: ⤷  Try a Trial

Japan

Patent: 70209
Estimated Expiration: ⤷  Try a Trial

Patent: 41554
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Patent: 42371
Estimated Expiration: ⤷  Try a Trial

Patent: 09535337
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Patent: 13139468
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Patent: 16026155
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South Korea

Patent: 1555455
Estimated Expiration: ⤷  Try a Trial

Patent: 090038392
Estimated Expiration: ⤷  Try a Trial

Patent: 140075805
Estimated Expiration: ⤷  Try a Trial

Spain

Patent: 77387
Estimated Expiration: ⤷  Try a Trial

Patent: 99200
Estimated Expiration: ⤷  Try a Trial

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 ORENITRAM around the world.

Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
Japan 3717053 ⤷  Try a Trial
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) 2010129757 ⤷  Try a Trial
South Korea 20160048222 레모둘린®의 활성 성분인 트레프로스티닐의 개선된 제조 방법 (AN IMPROVED PROCESS TO PREPARE TREPROSTINIL, THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT IN REMODULIN®) ⤷  Try a Trial
Spain 2198760 ⤷  Try a Trial
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