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Last Updated: April 1, 2026

Uruguay: These 11 Drugs Face Patent Expirations and Generic Entry in 2026 - 2027

DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Loss of Exclusivity Dates in Uruguay

Generic Entry Dates in Other Countries

These estimated drug patent expiration dates and generic entry opportunity dates are calculated from analysis of known patents covering drugs. Many factors can influence early or late generic entry. This information is provided as a rough estimate of generic entry potential and should not be used as an independent source. The methodology is described in this blog post.

Summary: Uruguay: These 11 Drugs Face Patent Expirations and Generic Entry in 2026 - 2027

Tradename Ingredient Estimated Entry Opportunity Date
FARYDAK panobinostat lactate 2027-06-11
LYNPARZA olaparib 2026-10-17
OLYSIO simeprevir sodium 2026-07-28
SIGNIFOR LAR pasireotide pamoate 2027-05-24
LASTACAFT alcaftadine 2027-04-02
INVOKAMET XR canagliflozin; metformin hydrochloride 2026-12-04
>Tradename >Ingredient >Estimated Entry Opportunity Date

Details: Uruguay: These 11 Drugs Face Patent Expirations and Generic Entry in 2026 - 2027

When can FARYDAK (panobinostat lactate) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: panobinostat lactate
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Opportunity Date: June 11, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Uruguay Patent 30,406

FARYDAK is a drug marketed by Secura. There are two patents protecting this drug.

This drug has sixty-eight patent family members in forty countries. There has been litigation on patents covering FARYDAK

See drug price trends for FARYDAK.

The generic ingredient in FARYDAK is panobinostat lactate. There is one drug master file entry for this API. Additional details are available on the panobinostat lactate profile page.

When can LYNPARZA (olaparib) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: olaparib
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Opportunity Date: October 17, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Uruguay Patent 30,639

LYNPARZA is a drug marketed by Astrazeneca. There are twelve patents protecting this drug. Three tentatively approved generics are ready to enter the market.

This drug has two hundred and fifty-four patent family members in fifty-two countries. There has been litigation on patents covering LYNPARZA

See drug price trends for LYNPARZA.

The generic ingredient in LYNPARZA is olaparib. There are three drug master file entries for this API. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the olaparib profile page.

When can OLYSIO (simeprevir sodium) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: simeprevir sodium
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Opportunity Date: July 28, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Uruguay Patent 29,703

OLYSIO is a drug marketed by Janssen Prods. There are eight patents protecting this drug.

This drug has sixty-four patent family members in forty-one countries.

See drug price trends for OLYSIO.

The generic ingredient in OLYSIO is simeprevir sodium. There is one drug master file entry for this API. Additional details are available on the simeprevir sodium profile page.

When can SIGNIFOR LAR (pasireotide pamoate) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: pasireotide pamoate
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Opportunity Date: May 24, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Uruguay Patent 31,103

SIGNIFOR LAR is a drug marketed by Recordati Rare. There are three patents protecting this drug.

See drug price trends for SIGNIFOR LAR.

The generic ingredient in SIGNIFOR LAR is pasireotide pamoate. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the pasireotide pamoate profile page.

When can LASTACAFT (alcaftadine) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: alcaftadine
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Opportunity Date: April 02, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Uruguay Patent 30,254

Drug Price Trends for LASTACAFT
LASTACAFT is a drug marketed by Abbvie. There are two patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.

This drug has forty-six patent family members in thirty countries. There has been litigation on patents covering LASTACAFT

See drug price trends for LASTACAFT.

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

When can INVOKAMET XR (canagliflozin; metformin hydrochloride) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: canagliflozin; metformin hydrochloride
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Opportunity Date: December 04, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Uruguay Patent 30,730

Drug Price Trends for INVOKAMET XR
INVOKAMET XR is a drug marketed by Janssen Pharms. There are three patents protecting this drug.

This drug has two hundred and twenty patent family members in forty-five countries. There has been litigation on patents covering INVOKAMET XR

See drug price trends for INVOKAMET XR.

The generic ingredient in INVOKAMET XR is canagliflozin; metformin hydrochloride. There are twenty-one drug master file entries for this API. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the canagliflozin; metformin hydrochloride profile page.

When can BRILINTA (ticagrelor) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: ticagrelor
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Opportunity Date: August 21, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Uruguay Patent 30,551

Drug Price Trends for BRILINTA
BRILINTA is a drug marketed by Astrazeneca. There are two patents protecting this drug and two Paragraph IV challenges. One tentatively approved generic is ready to enter the market.

This drug has sixty-two patent family members in thirty-five countries. There has been litigation on patents covering BRILINTA

See drug price trends for BRILINTA.

The generic ingredient in BRILINTA is ticagrelor. There are twenty-one drug master file entries for this API. Twenty-six suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the ticagrelor profile page.

When can GLYXAMBI (empagliflozin; linagliptin) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: empagliflozin; linagliptin
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Opportunity Date: August 16, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Uruguay Patent 31,296

Drug Price Trends for GLYXAMBI
GLYXAMBI is a drug marketed by Boehringer Ingelheim. There are fifteen patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge. Three tentatively approved generics are ready to enter the market.

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

See drug price trends for GLYXAMBI.

The generic ingredient in GLYXAMBI is empagliflozin; linagliptin. There are twenty-two drug master file entries for this API. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the empagliflozin; linagliptin profile page.

When can INVOKAMET (canagliflozin; metformin hydrochloride) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: canagliflozin; metformin hydrochloride
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Opportunity Date: December 04, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Uruguay Patent 30,730

Drug Price Trends for INVOKAMET
INVOKAMET is a drug marketed by Janssen Pharms. There are four patents protecting this drug and two Paragraph IV challenges.

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

See drug price trends for INVOKAMET.

The generic ingredient in INVOKAMET is canagliflozin; metformin hydrochloride. There are twenty-one drug master file entries for this API. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the canagliflozin; metformin hydrochloride profile page.

When can JARDIANCE (empagliflozin) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: empagliflozin
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Opportunity Date: August 16, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Uruguay Patent 31,296

Drug Price Trends for JARDIANCE
JARDIANCE is a drug marketed by Boehringer Ingelheim. There are fifteen patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge. Eighteen tentatively approved generics are ready to enter the market.

This drug has four hundred and twenty-four patent family members in forty-six countries. There has been litigation on patents covering JARDIANCE

See drug price trends for JARDIANCE.

The generic ingredient in JARDIANCE is empagliflozin. There are twenty-two drug master file entries for this API. Four suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the empagliflozin profile page.

When can SIRTURO (bedaquiline fumarate) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: bedaquiline fumarate
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Opportunity Date: December 05, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Uruguay Patent 30,762

SIRTURO is a drug marketed by Janssen Therap. There are two patents protecting this drug.

This drug has ninety-seven patent family members in thirty-nine countries.

See drug price trends for SIRTURO.

The generic ingredient in SIRTURO is bedaquiline fumarate. There is one drug master file entry for this API. One supplier is listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the bedaquiline fumarate profile page.

When can TRADJENTA (linagliptin) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: linagliptin
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Opportunity Date: May 04, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Uruguay Patent 30,319

Drug Price Trends for TRADJENTA
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

See drug price trends for TRADJENTA.

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.

When can KERENDIA (finerenone) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: finerenone
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Opportunity Date: February 27, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Uruguay Patent 38,952

Drug Price Trends for KERENDIA
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

See drug price trends for KERENDIA.

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

When can KERENDIA (finerenone) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: finerenone
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Opportunity Date: February 27, 2027
Generic Entry Controlled by: Uruguay Patent 38,953

Drug Price Trends for KERENDIA
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

See drug price trends for KERENDIA.

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

When can AMELUZ (aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Opportunity Date: December 22, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Uruguay Patent 30,833

AMELUZ is a drug marketed by Biofrontera. There are three patents protecting this drug.

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

See drug price trends for AMELUZ.

The generic ingredient in AMELUZ is aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride. There are six drug master file entries for this API. Four suppliers are listed for this generic product. Additional details are available on the aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride profile page.

When can INVOKANA (canagliflozin) generic drug versions launch?

Generic name: canagliflozin
DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Patent Expiration / Generic Entry Opportunity Date: December 04, 2026
Generic Entry Controlled by: Uruguay Patent 30,730

Drug Price Trends for INVOKANA
INVOKANA is a drug marketed by Janssen Pharms. There are three patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge. Five tentatively approved generics are ready to enter the market.

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

See drug price trends for INVOKANA.

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

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