Vantrela Er Patent Expiration

Vantrela Er is a drug owned by Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R And D Inc. It is protected by 3 US drug patents filed in 2017 out of which none have expired yet. Based on its patents and exclusivities, its generic launch date is estimated to be Jul 31, 2029. Details of Vantrela Er's patents and their expiration are given in the table below.

Drug Patent Number Drug Patent Title Drug Patent Expiry Status
These drug patents focus on the other aspects of the drug like dosage, mode of administration (oral, tablet, capsules, liquids etc).
US8445018 Abuse resistant drug formulation
Jul, 2029

(4 years from now)

Active
US9572803 Abuse resistant drug formulation
Sep, 2027

(2 years from now)

Active
US9216176 Abuse resistant drug formulation
Sep, 2027

(2 years from now)

Active


A patent's expiry date may change depending upon legal activities going on that patent. Critical activities like abandoning of a patent, term extension of a patent or amendment of its claims can increase or decrease the life of a patent hence affecting its expiry date and in turn affecting the generic launch date of that drug. Tracking these ongoing activities on a patent application helps to keep an eye on the latest developments in the patent process of the drug which can give an idea of how early a drug's generic could be available. The next section provides a list of recent legal activities on Vantrela Er's patents.

Given below is the list of recent legal activities going on the following patents of Vantrela Er.

Activity Date Patent Number
Patent litigations
Expire Patent 29 Jan, 2024 US9216176
Maintenance Fee Reminder Mailed 14 Aug, 2023 US9216176
Expire Patent 28 Jun, 2021 US8445018
Expire Patent 29 Mar, 2021 US9572803
Maintenance Fee Reminder Mailed 11 Jan, 2021 US8445018
Maintenance Fee Reminder Mailed 12 Oct, 2020 US9572803
Payment of Maintenance Fee, 4th Year, Large Entity 07 Jun, 2019 US9216176
Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation 21 Feb, 2017 US9572803
Recordation of Patent Grant Mailed 21 Feb, 2017 US9572803
Email Notification 02 Feb, 2017 US9572803

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US patents provide insights into the exclusivity only within the United States, but Vantrela Er is protected by patents in multiple countries. Understanding the full scope of patent protection is crucial in strategizing market entry. By looking at the broader patent landscape, you can identify markets with weaker patent protection which could be ideal generic entry points. The following section offers details on Vantrela Er's family patents as well as insights into ongoing legal events on those patents.

Vantrela Er's Family Patents

Vantrela Er has patent protection in a total of 13 countries. It's US patent count contributes only to 42.9% of its total global patent coverage. 2 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 for Vantrela Er.

Family Patents

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Generic Launch

Generic Release Date:

Vantrela Er's generic launch date based on the expiry of its last outstanding patent is estimated to be Jul 31, 2029 (This date is subject to change depending upon the patent filing activities by the drug owner or exclusivity additions to its drug application)

Vantrela Er Generics:

Hydrocodone Bitartrate is the generic name for the brand Vantrela Er. 1 company has already filed for the generic of Vantrela Er. Check out the entire list of companies who have already received approval for Vantrela Er's generic

Alternative Brands for Vantrela Er

There are several other brand drugs using the same active ingredient (Hydrocodone Bitartrate) as Vantrela Er. Given below is the list of those companies and their brand drugs, to help you identify new opportunities, assess competitors, and plan your market strategies more effectively.

Drug Owner Drug Name
Abbvie
Vicoprofen
Purdue Pharma Lp
Hysingla Er
Recro Gainesville
Zohydro Er
Sovereign Pharms
Obredon


Apart from brand drugs containing the same ingredient, some generics have also been filed for Hydrocodone Bitartrate, Vantrela Er's active ingredient. Check the complete list of approved generic manufacturers for Vantrela Er





About Vantrela Er

Vantrela Er is a drug owned by Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R And D Inc. Vantrela Er uses Hydrocodone Bitartrate as an active ingredient. Vantrela Er was launched by Teva Branded Pharm in 2017.

Approval Date:

Vantrela Er was approved by FDA for market use on 17 January, 2017.

Active Ingredient:

Vantrela Er uses Hydrocodone Bitartrate as the active ingredient. Check out other Drugs and Companies using Hydrocodone Bitartrate ingredient

Dosage:

Vantrela Er is available in tablet, extended release form for oral use. Given below is detailed information on Dosage -

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway
30MG TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE Discontinued ORAL
45MG TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE Discontinued ORAL
60MG TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE Discontinued ORAL
90MG TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE Discontinued ORAL
15MG TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE Discontinued ORAL