Germany: These 9 Drugs Face Patent Expirations and Generic Entry in 2026 - 2027

Generic name: pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease)
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Opportunity Date: August 16, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Germany Patent 602,006,012,346

CREON is a drug marketed by

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The generic ingredient in CREON is pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease). There are six drug master file entries for this API. Additional details are available on the pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease) profile page.

Generic name: isavuconazonium sulfate
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Opportunity Date: September 15, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Germany Patent 502,007,003,037

CRESEMBA is a drug marketed by Astellas. There are three patents protecting this drug.

This drug has thirty-two patent family members in nineteen countries. There has been litigation on patents covering CRESEMBA

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The generic ingredient in CRESEMBA is isavuconazonium sulfate. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the isavuconazonium sulfate profile page.

Generic name: methotrexate
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Opportunity Date: July 21, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Germany Patent 502,007,005,972

RASUVO is a drug marketed by Medexus. There is one patent protecting this drug.

This drug has twenty-nine patent family members in twenty-one countries. There has been litigation on patents covering RASUVO

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The generic ingredient in RASUVO is methotrexate. There are twenty drug master file entries for this API. Three suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the methotrexate profile page.

Generic name: alogliptin benzoate; pioglitazone hydrochloride
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Opportunity Date: February 01, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Germany Patent 602,008,003,522

OSENI is a drug marketed by Takeda Pharms Usa. There are two patents protecting this drug.

This drug has one hundred and one patent family members in forty-two countries. There has been litigation on patents covering OSENI

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The generic ingredient in OSENI is alogliptin benzoate; pioglitazone hydrochloride. There are ten drug master file entries for this API. Two suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the alogliptin benzoate; pioglitazone hydrochloride profile page.

Generic name: linagliptin
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Opportunity Date: May 04, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Germany Patent 602,007,009,091

TRADJENTA is a drug marketed by Boehringer Ingelheim. There are ten patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge. Three tentatively approved generics are ready to enter the market.

This drug has three hundred and eighty-one patent family members in forty-one countries. There has been litigation on patents covering TRADJENTA

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The generic ingredient in TRADJENTA is linagliptin. There are nineteen drug master file entries for this API. Four suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the linagliptin profile page.

Generic name: vortioxetine hydrobromide
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Opportunity Date: June 16, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Germany Patent 602,008,004,643

TRINTELLIX is a drug marketed by Takeda Pharms Usa. There are ten patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge. Three tentatively approved generics are ready to enter the market.

This drug has two hundred and seventeen patent family members in forty-two countries. There has been litigation on patents covering TRINTELLIX

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The generic ingredient in TRINTELLIX is vortioxetine hydrobromide. There are sixteen drug master file entries for this API. Three suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the vortioxetine hydrobromide profile page.

Generic name: remimazolam besylate
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Opportunity Date: July 11, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Germany Patent 602,007,009,128

BYFAVO is a drug marketed by Acacia. There are eleven patents protecting this drug.

This drug has fifty-three patent family members in twenty-four countries. There has been litigation on patents covering BYFAVO

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The generic ingredient in BYFAVO is remimazolam besylate. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the remimazolam besylate profile page.

Generic name: finerenone
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Opportunity Date: February 27, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Germany Patent 102,007,009,494

KERENDIA is a drug marketed by Bayer Hlthcare. There are two patents protecting this drug.

This drug has ninety-seven patent family members in forty-nine countries. There has been litigation on patents covering KERENDIA

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The generic ingredient in KERENDIA is finerenone. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the finerenone profile page.

Generic name: tepotinib hydrochloride
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Opportunity Date: July 12, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Germany Patent 102,007,032,507

TEPMETKO is a drug marketed by Emd Serono Inc. There are eight patents protecting this drug.

This drug has seventy-nine patent family members in thirty-six countries. There has been litigation on patents covering TEPMETKO

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The generic ingredient in TEPMETKO is tepotinib hydrochloride. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the tepotinib hydrochloride profile page.

Generic name: methotrexate
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Opportunity Date: July 21, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Germany Patent 102,006,033,837

RASUVO is a drug marketed by Medexus. There is one patent protecting this drug.

This drug has twenty-nine patent family members in twenty-one countries. There has been litigation on patents covering RASUVO

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The generic ingredient in RASUVO is methotrexate. There are twenty drug master file entries for this API. Three suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the methotrexate profile page.

Generic name: sotagliflozin
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Opportunity Date: September 29, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Germany Patent 602,007,012,292

INPEFA is a drug marketed by Lexicon Pharms Inc. There are three patents protecting this drug.

This drug has eighty-one patent family members in thirty-three countries.

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The generic ingredient in INPEFA is sotagliflozin. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the sotagliflozin profile page.

Generic name: vadadustat
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Opportunity Date: June 26, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Germany Patent 602,007,009,992

VAFSEO is a drug marketed by Akebia. There are thirteen patents protecting this drug.

This drug has two hundred and sixty-two patent family members in forty-eight countries. There has been litigation on patents covering VAFSEO

The generic ingredient in VAFSEO is vadadustat. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the vadadustat profile page.

Generic name: benzgalantamine gluconate
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Opportunity Date: September 23, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Germany Patent 602,006,015,338

ZUNVEYL is a drug marketed by Alpha Cognition. There are three patents protecting this drug.

This drug has twenty-six patent family members in seventeen countries. There has been litigation on patents covering ZUNVEYL

The generic ingredient in ZUNVEYL is benzgalantamine gluconate. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the benzgalantamine gluconate profile page.

Generic name: methotrexate
DrugPatentWatch^® Estimated Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Opportunity Date: July 21, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Germany Patent 202,007,019,703

RASUVO is a drug marketed by Medexus. There is one patent protecting this drug.

This drug has twenty-nine patent family members in twenty-one countries. There has been litigation on patents covering RASUVO

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The generic ingredient in RASUVO is methotrexate. There are twenty drug master file entries for this API. Three suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the methotrexate profile page.