Adult Schizophrenia Therapeutics

1. Saphris patent expiration

Treatment: Method of treating schizophrenia and bipolar disorder; Use of the atypical antipsychotic asenapine for treatment of manic or mixed episodes of bipolar i disorder: maintenance monotherapy in adults

Drug Patent Number Company Drug Patent Title Drug Patent Expiry Activity Alert
These drug patents protects the active chemical substance. Only drug patent owner can launch products that use this active substance.
US7741358 ALLERGAN Crystal form of asenapine maleate
Apr, 2026

(2 months from now)

US8022228 ALLERGAN Crystal form of asenapine maleate
Apr, 2026

(2 months from now)

These drug patents focus on the other aspects of the active substance like dosage, mode of administration (oral, tablet, capsules, liquids etc).
US5763476

(Pediatric)

ALLERGAN Sublingual or buccal pharmaceutical composition
Dec, 2020

(5 years ago)

US5763476 ALLERGAN Sublingual or buccal pharmaceutical composition
Jun, 2020

(5 years ago)

US7741358

(Pediatric)

ALLERGAN Crystal form of asenapine maleate
Oct, 2026

(8 months from now)

US8022228

(Pediatric)

ALLERGAN Crystal form of asenapine maleate
Oct, 2026

(8 months from now)




Drug Exclusivity Drug Exclusivity Expiration
New Indication(I-628) Sep 03, 2013
New Indication(I-629) Sep 03, 2013
New Chemical Entity Exclusivity(NCE) Aug 13, 2014
M(M-158) Mar 12, 2018
New Patient Population(NPP) Mar 12, 2018
Pediatric Exclusivity(PED) Sep 12, 2018
New Dosing Schedule(D-166) Jan 13, 2020
New Indication(I-597) Jan 13, 2020

Drugs and Companies using ASENAPINE MALEATE ingredient

NCE-1 date: 12 September, 2017

Market Authorisation Date: 12 March, 2015

Dosage: TABLET

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SAPHRIS family patents

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