Sertraline Hydrochloride Patent Expiration

Sertraline Hydrochloride is Used for treating disorders of the serotonergic system such as depression and anxiety-related disorders. It was first introduced by Viatris Specialty Llc in its drug Zoloft on Dec 30, 1991. Another drug containing Sertraline Hydrochloride is Sertraline Hydrochloride. 28 different companies have introduced drugs containing Sertraline Hydrochloride.


Sertraline Hydrochloride Patents

Given below is the list of patents protecting Sertraline Hydrochloride, along with the drug name that holds that patent and the company name owning that drug.

Drug Used in Drug Patent Number Drug Patent Title Drug Patent Expiry Drug Owner
Zoloft US6727283

(Pediatric)

Sertraline oral concentrate Apr 11, 2020

(Expired)

Viatris
Zoloft US7067555

(Pediatric)

Sertraline oral concentrate Apr 11, 2020

(Expired)

Viatris
Zoloft US6727283 Sertraline oral concentrate Oct 11, 2019

(Expired)

Viatris
Zoloft US7067555 Sertraline oral concentrate Oct 11, 2019

(Expired)

Viatris
Zoloft US5248699

(Pediatric)

Sertraline polymorph Feb 13, 2013

(Expired)

Viatris
Zoloft US5248699 Sertraline polymorph Aug 13, 2012

(Expired)

Viatris



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 Sertraline Hydrochloride's patents.

Given below is the list recent legal activities going on the following patents of Sertraline Hydrochloride.

Activity Date Patent Number
Patent litigations
Payment of Maintenance Fee, 12th Year, Large Entity 20 Nov, 2017 US7067555
Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation 27 Jun, 2006 US7067555
Recordation of Patent Grant Mailed 27 Jun, 2006 US7067555
Issue Notification Mailed 07 Jun, 2006 US7067555
Dispatch to FDC 01 Jun, 2006 US7067555
Application Is Considered Ready for Issue 04 May, 2006 US7067555
Mail Examiner's Amendment 17 Apr, 2006 US7067555
Pubs Case Remand to TC 13 Jan, 2006 US7067555
Issue Fee Payment Received 07 Nov, 2005 US7067555
Issue Fee Payment Verified 07 Nov, 2005 US7067555


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Sertraline Hydrochloride Generic API Manufacturers

Several generic applications have been filed for Sertraline Hydrochloride. The first generic version for Sertraline Hydrochloride was by Ivax Pharmaceuticals Inc Sub Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa and was approved on Jun 30, 2006. And the latest generic version is by Zenara Pharma Private Ltd and was approved on Jul 16, 2025.

Given below is the list of companies who have filed for Sertraline Hydrochloride generic, along with the locations of their manufacturing plants worldwide.