Evofem Drug Patent Portfolio

Evofem owns 2 orange book drugs protected by 16 US patents Given below is the list of Evofem's drug patents along with their expiration dates.

Drug Patent Number Drug Patent Title Drug Patent Expiry Status
US12280037 Method and pharmaceutical composition for treating or preventing trichomoniasis and uses thereof 11 Dec, 2041
Active
US11684607 Secnidazole for use in the treatment of bacterial vaginosis 16 Sep, 2035
Active
US10335390 Secnidazole for use in the treatment of bacterial vaginosis 04 Sep, 2035
Active
US10682338 Secnidazole for use in the treatment of bacterial vaginosis 04 Sep, 2035
Active
US10849884 Secnidazole for use in the treatment of bacterial vaginosis 04 Sep, 2035
Active
US10857133 Secnidazole for use in the treatment of bacterial vaginosis 04 Sep, 2035
Active
US11000507 Secnidazole for use in the treatment of bacterial vaginosis 04 Sep, 2035
Active
US11000508 Secnidazole for use in the treatment of trichomoniasis 04 Sep, 2035
Active
US11020377 Secnidazole for use in the treatment of bacterial vaginosis 04 Sep, 2035
Active
US11324721 Secnidazole for use in the treatment of trichomoniasis 04 Sep, 2035
Active
US11602522 Secnidazole for use in the treatment of sexually transmitted infection 04 Sep, 2035
Active
US10568855 Compositions and methods for enhancing the efficacy of contraceptive microbicides 15 Mar, 2033
Active
US11337989 Compositions and methods for inhibiting inflammation and diseases using an alginic acid-based antimicrobial compound 15 Mar, 2033
Active
US11439610 Compositions and methods for enhancing the efficacy of contraceptive microbicides 15 Mar, 2033
Active
US11992472 Compositions and methods for enhancing the efficacy of contraceptive microbicides 15 Mar, 2033
Active
US6706276 Compositions and methods for trapping and inactivating pathogenic microbes and spermatozoa 06 Mar, 2024 Expired


Given below is the list of recent legal activities going on the following drug patents of Evofem.

Activity Date Patent Number
Patent litigations
Letter from FDA or Dept of Agriculture re PTE application 28 Aug, 2025 US6706276
Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA) 20 Jun, 2025 US11000508
Email Notification 20 Jun, 2025 US11000508
Recordation of Patent eGrant 22 Apr, 2025 US12280037
Patent eGrant Notification 22 Apr, 2025 US12280037
Email Notification 22 Apr, 2025 US12280037
Recordation of Patent Grant Mailed 22 Apr, 2025 US12280037
Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation 22 Apr, 2025 US12280037
Mail Patent eGrant Notification 22 Apr, 2025 US12280037
Email Notification 03 Apr, 2025 US12280037
Issue Notification Mailed 02 Apr, 2025 US12280037
Dispatch to FDC 19 Mar, 2025 US12280037
Application Is Considered Ready for Issue 19 Mar, 2025 US12280037
Issue Fee Payment Received 18 Mar, 2025 US12280037
Issue Fee Payment Verified 18 Mar, 2025 US12280037


Evofem's Family Patents

Evofem drugs have patent protection in a total of 23 countries. It's US patent count contributes only to 32.3% of its total global patent coverage. 5 countries have all of their patents expired or invalidated which has opened up potential generic launch opportunities in these countries. Click below to unlock the full patent family tree.

Family Patents



Evofem Drug List

Given below is the complete list of Evofem's drugs and the patents protecting them.


1. Phexxi

Phexxi is protected by 5 patents, out of which 1 has expired. Check out its patent list below.

Drug Patent Number Drug Patent Title Drug Patent Expiry Status
US10568855 Compositions and methods for enhancing the efficacy of contraceptive microbicides 15 Mar, 2033
(6 years from now)
Active
US11337989 Compositions and methods for inhibiting inflammation and diseases using an alginic acid-based antimicrobial compound 15 Mar, 2033
(6 years from now)
Active
US11439610 Compositions and methods for enhancing the efficacy of contraceptive microbicides 15 Mar, 2033
(6 years from now)
Active
US11992472 Compositions and methods for enhancing the efficacy of contraceptive microbicides 15 Mar, 2033
(6 years from now)
Active
US6706276 Compositions and methods for trapping and inactivating pathogenic microbes and spermatozoa 06 Mar, 2024
(2 years ago)
Expired

Discover which of these patents contain the active ingredient(API) of the drug, their family patents, along with litigation and legal activity details of these patents on Phexxi's drug page


2. Solosec

Solosec is protected by 11 patents, out of which none have expired yet. Check out its patent list below.

Drug Patent Number Drug Patent Title Drug Patent Expiry Status
US12280037 Method and pharmaceutical composition for treating or preventing trichomoniasis and uses thereof 11 Dec, 2041
(15 years from now)
Active
US11684607 Secnidazole for use in the treatment of bacterial vaginosis 16 Sep, 2035
(9 years from now)
Active
US10335390 Secnidazole for use in the treatment of bacterial vaginosis 04 Sep, 2035
(9 years from now)
Active
US10682338 Secnidazole for use in the treatment of bacterial vaginosis 04 Sep, 2035
(9 years from now)
Active
US10849884 Secnidazole for use in the treatment of bacterial vaginosis 04 Sep, 2035
(9 years from now)
Active
US10857133 Secnidazole for use in the treatment of bacterial vaginosis 04 Sep, 2035
(9 years from now)
Active
US11000507 Secnidazole for use in the treatment of bacterial vaginosis 04 Sep, 2035
(9 years from now)
Active
US11000508 Secnidazole for use in the treatment of trichomoniasis 04 Sep, 2035
(9 years from now)
Active
US11020377 Secnidazole for use in the treatment of bacterial vaginosis 04 Sep, 2035
(9 years from now)
Active
US11324721 Secnidazole for use in the treatment of trichomoniasis 04 Sep, 2035
(9 years from now)
Active
US11602522 Secnidazole for use in the treatment of sexually transmitted infection 04 Sep, 2035
(9 years from now)
Active

Discover which of these patents contain the active ingredient(API) of the drug, their family patents, along with litigation and legal activity details of these patents on Solosec's drug page


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