Sumatriptan Succinate Patent Expiration

Sumatriptan Succinate was first introduced by Glaxosmithkline in its drug Imitrex on Dec 28, 1992. Other drugs containing Sumatriptan Succinate are Zecuity, Imitrex Statdose, Sumavel Dosepro, Zembrace Symtouch, Alsuma, Onzetra Xsail. 34 different companies have introduced drugs containing Sumatriptan Succinate.


Sumatriptan Succinate Patents

Given below is the list of patents protecting Sumatriptan Succinate, 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
Alsuma US7811254 Autoinjector with needle depth adapter Aug 26, 2027 Meridian Medcl
Onzetra Xsail US10076614 Nasal delivery devices Oct 20, 2034 Currax
Onzetra Xsail US10076615 Nasal delivery Jul 30, 2029 Currax
Onzetra Xsail US10124132 Nasal delivery Mar 06, 2027 Currax
Onzetra Xsail US10398859 Nasal delivery devices Dec 19, 2027 Currax
Onzetra Xsail US10478574 Nasal administration Nov 04, 2033 Currax
Onzetra Xsail US10722667 Nasal administration Dec 30, 2028 Currax
Onzetra Xsail US11571531 Powder delivery devices Feb 23, 2026 Currax
Onzetra Xsail US6715485 Nasal delivery device Mar 03, 2020

(Expired)

Currax
Onzetra Xsail US7975690 Nasal devices Aug 18, 2025 Currax
Onzetra Xsail US8047202 Nasal devices Jul 02, 2023

(Expired)

Currax
Onzetra Xsail US8327844 Nasal delivery method Oct 03, 2023

(Expired)

Currax
Onzetra Xsail US8550073 Nasal delivery Oct 22, 2029 Currax
Onzetra Xsail US8555877 Nasal delivery device Mar 03, 2020

(Expired)

Currax
Onzetra Xsail US8590530 Nasal delivery devices Sep 15, 2025 Currax
Onzetra Xsail US8875704 Nasal administration Apr 07, 2028 Currax
Onzetra Xsail US8899229 Powder delivery devices Aug 18, 2030 Currax
Onzetra Xsail US8978647 Nasal delivery Dec 06, 2030 Currax
Onzetra Xsail US9108015 Nasal delivery devices Sep 15, 2025 Currax
Onzetra Xsail US9119932 Nasal delivery device Apr 23, 2024

(Expired)

Currax
Onzetra Xsail US9649456 Nasal administration Oct 21, 2030 Currax
Sumavel Dosepro US5891086 Needle-less injector Jul 27, 2014

(Expired)

Endo Operations
Sumavel Dosepro US5957886 Spring-Powered dispensing device Mar 08, 2016

(Expired)

Endo Operations
Sumavel Dosepro US6135979 Spring-powered dispensing device for medical purposes Mar 21, 2017

(Expired)

Endo Operations
Sumavel Dosepro US6174304 Filling device for a needless injector cartridge Dec 13, 2015

(Expired)

Endo Operations
Sumavel Dosepro US6251091 Needleless injector drug capsule and filling method Dec 09, 2016

(Expired)

Endo Operations
Sumavel Dosepro US6280410 Method of filling a drug capsule and article produced thereby Mar 27, 2017

(Expired)

Endo Operations
Sumavel Dosepro US6681810 Filling device for a needleless injector cartridge Dec 13, 2015

(Expired)

Endo Operations
Sumavel Dosepro US7776007 Device for readying a needle free injector for delivery Nov 22, 2026 Endo Operations
Sumavel Dosepro US7901385 Casing Jul 31, 2026 Endo Operations
Sumavel Dosepro US8118771 Needleless injector drug capsule and a method for filling thereof Aug 10, 2023

(Expired)

Endo Operations
Sumavel Dosepro US8241243 Needleless injector drug capsule and a method for filling thereof Dec 25, 2025 Endo Operations
Sumavel Dosepro US8241244 Needleless injector drug capsule and a method for filling thereof Nov 21, 2022

(Expired)

Endo Operations
Sumavel Dosepro US8267903 Casing Mar 18, 2023

(Expired)

Endo Operations
Sumavel Dosepro US8287489 Device for readying a needle free injector for delivery Dec 06, 2024 Endo Operations
Sumavel Dosepro US8343130 Needleless injector Oct 18, 2022

(Expired)

Endo Operations
Sumavel Dosepro US8491524 Needleless injector drug capsule and a method for filling thereof Nov 21, 2022

(Expired)

Endo Operations
Zecuity US6745071 Iontophoretic drug delivery system Feb 21, 2023

(Expired)

Teva Branded Pharm
Zecuity US7973058 Transdermal methods and systems for the delivery of anti-migraine compounds Apr 12, 2027 Teva Branded Pharm
Zecuity US8155737 Pharmacokinetics of iontophoretic sumatriptan administration Apr 12, 2027 Teva Branded Pharm
Zecuity US8366600 Polyamine enhanced formulations for triptan compound iontophoresis Apr 21, 2029 Teva Branded Pharm
Zecuity US8470853 Transdermal methods and systems for the delivery of anti-migraine compounds Apr 12, 2027 Teva Branded Pharm
Zecuity US8597272 Pharmacokinetics of iontophoretic sumatriptan administration Apr 12, 2027 Teva Branded Pharm
Zecuity US8983594 Electronic control of drug delivery system Nov 19, 2030 Teva Branded Pharm
Zecuity US9272137 Transdermal methods and systems for the delivery of anti-migraine compounds Sep 07, 2027 Teva Branded Pharm
Zecuity US9327114 User-activated self-contained co-packaged iontophoretic drug delivery system Oct 08, 2032 Teva Branded Pharm
Zecuity US9427578 Pharmacokinetics of iontophoretic sumatriptan administration Apr 12, 2027 Teva Branded Pharm
Zembrace Symtouch US10537554 Pharmaceutical composition for treating migraine Jan 29, 2036 Tonix Meds
Zembrace Symtouch US11364224 Pharmaceutical composition for treating migraine Jan 29, 2036 Tonix Meds


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 Sumatriptan Succinate's patents.

Given below is the list recent legal activities going on the following patents of Sumatriptan Succinate.

Event Date Patent/Publication
Patent litigations
Expire Patent 10 Jun, 2024 US9327114
Email Notification 24 Apr, 2024 US10537554
Email Notification 24 Apr, 2024 US11364224
Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA) 24 Apr, 2024 US11364224
Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA) 24 Apr, 2024 US10537554
Applicant Has Filed a Verified Statement of Small Entity Status in Compliance with 37 CFR 1.27 15 Apr, 2024 US10537554
Applicant Has Filed a Verified Statement of Small Entity Status in Compliance with 37 CFR 1.27 15 Apr, 2024 US11364224
Maintenance Fee Reminder Mailed 25 Dec, 2023 US9327114
Payment of Maintenance Fee, 4th Year, Large Entity 21 Jul, 2023 US10537554
Expire Patent 24 Apr, 2023 US8983594



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Sumatriptan Succinate Generics

Several generic applications have been filed for Sumatriptan Succinate. The first generic version for Sumatriptan Succinate was by Teva Parenteral Medicines Inc and was approved on Feb 6, 2009. And the latest generic version is by Baxter Healthcare Corp and was approved on Jan 19, 2023.

Given below is the list of companies who have filed for Sumatriptan Succinate generic.


1. ANTARES PHARMA INC

Antares Pharma Inc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Sumatriptan Succinate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Antares Pharma Inc.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 6MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 12MG BASE/ML) injectable Discontinued SUBCUTANEOUS N/A Dec 10, 2015
EQ 4MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 8MG BASE/ML) injectable Discontinued SUBCUTANEOUS N/A Dec 10, 2015


2. STERISCIENCE

Steriscience Pte Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Sumatriptan Succinate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Steriscience.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 6MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 12MG BASE/ML) injectable Discontinued SUBCUTANEOUS N/A Jul 28, 2010


3. TEVA

Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc has filed for 3 different strengths of generic version for Sumatriptan Succinate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Teva.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 50MG BASE tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Feb 9, 2009
EQ 100MG BASE tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Feb 9, 2009
EQ 25MG BASE tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Feb 9, 2009


4. NORVIUM BIOSCIENCE

Norvium Bioscience Llc has filed for 1 generic for Sumatriptan Succinate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Norvium Bioscience.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 6MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 12MG BASE/ML) injectable Discontinued SUBCUTANEOUS N/A Apr 14, 2014


5. FOSUN PHARMA

Fosun Pharma Usa Inc has filed for 3 different strengths of generic version for Sumatriptan Succinate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Fosun Pharma.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 25MG BASE tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Aug 10, 2009
EQ 50MG BASE tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Aug 10, 2009
EQ 100MG BASE tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Aug 10, 2009


6. EUGIA PHARMA

Eugia Pharma Specialities Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Sumatriptan Succinate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Eugia Pharma.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 6MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 12MG BASE/ML)

(reference standard)

injectable Prescription SUBCUTANEOUS AP Apr 23, 2013


7. AUROBINDO PHARMA

Aurobindo Pharma Ltd has filed for 3 different strengths of generic version for Sumatriptan Succinate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Aurobindo Pharma.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 25MG BASE tablet Prescription ORAL AB Aug 10, 2009
EQ 50MG BASE tablet Prescription ORAL AB Aug 10, 2009
EQ 100MG BASE tablet Prescription ORAL AB Aug 10, 2009


8. HIKMA PHARMS

Hikma Pharmaceuticals has filed for 3 different strengths of generic version for Sumatriptan Succinate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Hikma Pharms.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 50MG BASE tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A May 21, 2013
EQ 25MG BASE tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A May 21, 2013
EQ 100MG BASE tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A May 21, 2013


9. TEVA PHARMS USA

Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa has filed for 1 generic for Sumatriptan Succinate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Teva Pharms Usa.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 6MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 12MG BASE/ML) injectable Discontinued SUBCUTANEOUS N/A Feb 6, 2009


10. HIKMA

Hikma Farmaceutica Portugal Sa has filed for 1 generic for Sumatriptan Succinate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Hikma.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 6MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 12MG BASE/ML) injectable Prescription SUBCUTANEOUS AP Sep 16, 2013


11. WATSON LABS

Watson Laboratories Inc has filed for 3 different strengths of generic version for Sumatriptan Succinate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Watson Labs.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 25MG BASE tablet Prescription ORAL AB Aug 10, 2009
EQ 50MG BASE tablet Prescription ORAL AB Aug 10, 2009
EQ 100MG BASE tablet Prescription ORAL AB Aug 10, 2009


12. SUN PHARM INDS

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd has filed for 3 different strengths of generic version for Sumatriptan Succinate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Sun Pharm Inds.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 25MG BASE tablet Prescription ORAL AB Aug 10, 2009
EQ 50MG BASE tablet Prescription ORAL AB Aug 10, 2009
EQ 100MG BASE tablet Prescription ORAL AB Aug 10, 2009


13. SUN PHARM INDS LTD

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd has filed for 3 different strengths of generic version for Sumatriptan Succinate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Sun Pharm Inds Ltd.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 100MG BASE tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Feb 9, 2009
EQ 25MG BASE tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Aug 10, 2009
EQ 50MG BASE tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Aug 10, 2009


14. ZYDUS

Zydus Worldwide Dmcc has filed for 1 generic for Sumatriptan Succinate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Zydus.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 6MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 12MG BASE/ML) injectable Discontinued SUBCUTANEOUS N/A Aug 11, 2010


15. TEVA PARENTERAL

Teva Parenteral Medicines Inc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Sumatriptan Succinate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Teva Parenteral.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 4MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 8MG BASE/ML) injectable Discontinued SUBCUTANEOUS N/A Feb 6, 2009
EQ 6MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 12MG BASE/ML) injectable Discontinued SUBCUTANEOUS N/A Feb 6, 2009


16. WEST-WARD PHARMS INT

West-ward Pharmaceuticals International Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Sumatriptan Succinate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by West-ward Pharms Int.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 6MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 12MG BASE/ML) injectable Prescription SUBCUTANEOUS AP Feb 6, 2009


17. WOCKHARDT

Wockhardt Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Sumatriptan Succinate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Wockhardt.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 6MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 12MG BASE/ML) injectable Prescription SUBCUTANEOUS AP Feb 6, 2009


18. ROXANE

Roxane Laboratories Inc has filed for 3 different strengths of generic version for Sumatriptan Succinate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Roxane.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 25MG BASE tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Aug 10, 2009
EQ 50MG BASE tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Aug 10, 2009
EQ 100MG BASE tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Aug 10, 2009


19. SANDOZ

Sandoz Inc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Sumatriptan Succinate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Sandoz.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 4MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 8MG BASE/ML) injectable Discontinued SUBCUTANEOUS N/A Feb 6, 2009
EQ 6MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 12MG BASE/ML) injectable Discontinued SUBCUTANEOUS N/A Feb 6, 2009


20. COREPHARMA

Corepharma Llc has filed for 3 different strengths of generic version for Sumatriptan Succinate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Corepharma.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 50MG BASE tablet Prescription ORAL AB Jun 19, 2012
EQ 25MG BASE tablet Prescription ORAL AB Jun 19, 2012
EQ 100MG BASE tablet Prescription ORAL AB Jun 19, 2012


21. FRESENIUS KABI USA

Fresenius Kabi Usa Llc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Sumatriptan Succinate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Fresenius Kabi Usa.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 6MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 12MG BASE/ML) injectable Discontinued SUBCUTANEOUS N/A Sep 18, 2009
EQ 4MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 8MG BASE/ML) injectable Discontinued SUBCUTANEOUS N/A Sep 18, 2009


22. CAPLIN

Caplin Steriles Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Sumatriptan Succinate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Caplin.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 6MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 12MG BASE/ML) injectable Prescription SUBCUTANEOUS AP Jul 13, 2021


23. MYLAN

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc has filed for 3 different strengths of generic version for Sumatriptan Succinate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Mylan.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 25MG BASE tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Nov 2, 2009
EQ 50MG BASE tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Nov 2, 2009
EQ 100MG BASE tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Nov 2, 2009


24. DR REDDYS

Dr Reddys Laboratories Inc has filed for 1 generic for Sumatriptan Succinate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Dr Reddys.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 6MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 12MG BASE/ML) injectable Prescription SUBCUTANEOUS AB Jan 29, 2014


25. ORBION PHARMS

Orbion Pharmaceuticals Private Ltd has filed for 3 different strengths of generic version for Sumatriptan Succinate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Orbion Pharms.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 25MG BASE tablet Prescription ORAL AB Aug 10, 2009
EQ 50MG BASE tablet Prescription ORAL AB Aug 10, 2009
EQ 100MG BASE tablet Prescription ORAL AB Aug 10, 2009


26. BAXTER HLTHCARE CORP

Baxter Healthcare Corp has filed for 1 generic for Sumatriptan Succinate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Baxter Hlthcare Corp.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 6MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 12MG BASE/ML) injectable Discontinued SUBCUTANEOUS N/A Jan 19, 2023


27. SUN PHARM

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Sumatriptan Succinate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Sun Pharm.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 6MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 12MG BASE/ML) injectable Prescription SUBCUTANEOUS AB Jun 21, 2011


28. ENDO OPERATIONS

Endo Operations Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Sumatriptan Succinate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Endo Operations.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 6MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 12MG BASE/ML) injectable Discontinued SUBCUTANEOUS N/A Oct 9, 2009


29. DR REDDYS LABS INC

Dr Reddys Laboratories Inc has filed for 3 different strengths of generic version for Sumatriptan Succinate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Dr Reddys Labs Inc.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 25MG BASE tablet Prescription ORAL AB Aug 10, 2009
EQ 50MG BASE tablet Prescription ORAL AB Aug 10, 2009
EQ 100MG BASE tablet Prescription ORAL AB Aug 10, 2009