Ortho Evra Drug Patent Profile

When do Ortho Evra patents expire, and what generic alternatives are available?

Ortho Evra is a drug marketed by Janssen Pharms and is included in one NDA.

The generic ingredient in ORTHO EVRA is ethinyl estradiol; norelgestromin. There are twenty-six drug master file entries for this compound. Eight suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the ethinyl estradiol; norelgestromin profile page.

DrugPatentWatch^® Litigation and Generic Entry Outlook for Ortho Evra

A generic version of Ortho Evra was approved as ethinyl estradiol; norelgestromin by AMNEAL on February 25^th, 2021.

Summary for Ortho Evra

US Patents:	0
Applicants:	1
NDAs:	1
Raw Ingredient (Bulk) Api Vendors:	48
Patent Applications:	153
Formulation / Manufacturing:	see details
DailyMed Link:	Ortho Evra at DailyMed

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Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classes for Ortho Evra

G03CA	Natural and semisynthetic estrogens, plain
G03C	ESTROGENS
G03	SEX HORMONES AND MODULATORS OF THE GENITAL SYSTEM
G	Genito-urinary system and sex hormones

Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for ORTHO EVRA

Tradename	Dosage	Ingredient	Strength	NDA	ANDAs Submitted	Submissiondate
ORTHO EVRA	Transdermal System	ethinyl estradiol; norelgestromin	0.15 mg/0.02 mg per 24 hours	021180	1	2007-03-22

US Patents and Regulatory Information for Ortho Evra

Applicant	Tradename	Generic Name	Dosage	NDA	Approval Date	TE	Type	RLD	RS	Patent No.	Patent Expiration	Product	Substance	Delist Req.	Exclusivity Expiration
Janssen Pharms	ORTHO EVRA	ethinyl estradiol; norelgestromin	FILM, EXTENDED RELEASE;TRANSDERMAL	021180-001	Nov 20, 2001		DISCN	Yes	No

Expired US Patents for Ortho Evra

Applicant	Tradename	Generic Name	Dosage	NDA	Approval Date	Patent No.	Patent Expiration
Janssen Pharms	ORTHO EVRA	ethinyl estradiol; norelgestromin	FILM, EXTENDED RELEASE;TRANSDERMAL	021180-001	Nov 20, 2001
Janssen Pharms	ORTHO EVRA	ethinyl estradiol; norelgestromin	FILM, EXTENDED RELEASE;TRANSDERMAL	021180-001	Nov 20, 2001

EU/EMA Drug Approvals for Ortho Evra

Company	Drugname	Inn	Product Number / Indication	Status	Generic	Biosimilar	Orphan	Marketing Authorisation	Marketing Refusal
Gedeon Richter Plc.	Evra	norelgestromin, ethinyl estradiol	EMEA/H/C/000410 Female contraception.Evra is intended for women of fertile age. The safety and efficacy has been established in women aged 18 to 45 years.	Authorised	no	no	no	2002-08-22

International Patents for Ortho Evra

See the table below for patents covering Ortho Evra around the world.

Country	Patent Number	Title	Estimated Expiration
Czech Republic	292151	Transdermální náplast pro podávání 17-deacetylnorgestimátu samotného nebo v kombinaci s estrogenem (Transdermal patch and method for administering 17-deacetyl norgestimate alone or in combination with estrogen)
Poland	181582
Austria	229828
Hungary	228434	TRANSDERMAL MEDICAMENT FOR ADMINISTERING 17-DEACETYL NORGESTIMATE ALONE OR IN COMBINATION WITH AN ESTROGEN
European Patent Office	0836506	TIMBRE TRANSDERMIQUE POUR L'ADMINISTRATION DE 17-DEACETYL NORGESTIMATE EN COMBINAISON AVEC UN ESTROGENE (TRANSDERMAL PATCH FOR ADMINISTERING 17-DEACETYL NORGESTIMATE IN COMBINATION WITH AN ESTROGEN)

Supplementary Protection Certificates for Ortho Evra

Patent Number	Supplementary Protection Certificate	SPC Country	SPC Expiration	SPC Description
0771217	07C0001	France		PRODUCT NAME: ETHINYLESTRADIOL BETADEX CLATHRATE; NAT. REGISTRATION NO/DATE: NL 32343 20060710; FIRST REGISTRATION: NL - RVG 31781 20050804
0136011	2000C/027	Belgium		PRODUCT NAME: ETHINYLESTRADIOLUM / NORETHISTERONI ACETAS; NAT. REGISTRATION NO/DATE: 19 IS 106 F3 20000911; FIRST REGISTRATION: NL RVG 23909 19991124
1380301	2009C/007	Belgium		PRODUCT NAME: DROSPIRENONE-ETHINYLESTRADIOL; AUTHORISATION NUMBER AND DATE: BE321386 20080811
0771217	CA 2006 00038	Denmark		PRODUCT NAME: ETHINYLESTRADIOL (SOM BETA-CYCLODEXTRIN-CLATHRAT) OG DROSPIRENON; NAT. REG. NO/DATE: 38687 20060627; FIRST REG. NO/DATE: EU RVG 31781 20050804
1453521	CA 2016 00016	Denmark		PRODUCT NAME: LEVONORGESTREL OG ETHINYLOESTRADIOL; NAT. REG. NO/DATE: 56336 20151105; FIRST REG. NO/DATE: SK 17/0017/15-S 20150211