Cystic Fibrosis Therapeutics

1. Kalydeco patent expiration

Treatment: Treatment of cf in a patient age 1 month to less than 6 years old who has in the cftr gene at least one mutation responsive to iva based on clinical and/or in vitro assay data using the composition re...

KALYDECO's oppositions filed in EPO
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.
US7495103 VERTEX PHARMS INC Modulators of ATP-binding cassette transporters
May, 2027

(1 year, 4 months from now)

US8754224 VERTEX PHARMS INC Solid forms of N-[2,4-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-5-hydroxyphenyl]-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamide
Dec, 2026

(11 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).
US8410274

(Pediatric)

VERTEX PHARMS INC Solid forms of N-[2,4-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-5-hydroxyphenyl]-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamide
Jun, 2027

(1 year, 5 months from now)

US8354427

(Pediatric)

VERTEX PHARMS INC Modulators of ATP-binding cassette transporters
Jan, 2027

(11 months from now)

US8324242

(Pediatric)

VERTEX PHARMS INC Modulators of ATP-binding cassette transporters
Feb, 2028

(2 years from now)

US8754224

(Pediatric)

VERTEX PHARMS INC Solid forms of N-[2,4-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-5-hydroxyphenyl]-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamide
Jun, 2027

(1 year, 5 months from now)

US8883206

(Pediatric)

VERTEX PHARMS INC Pharmaceutical composition and administrations thereof
Aug, 2033

(7 years from now)

US7495103

(Pediatric)

VERTEX PHARMS INC Modulators of ATP-binding cassette transporters
Nov, 2027

(1 year, 10 months from now)

US9670163

(Pediatric)

VERTEX PHARMS INC Solid forms of N-[2,4-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-5-hydroxyphenyl]-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamide
Jun, 2027

(1 year, 5 months from now)

US10272046

(Pediatric)

VERTEX PHARMS INC Pharmaceutical composition and administrations thereof
Aug, 2033

(7 years from now)

US10646481

(Pediatric)

VERTEX PHARMS INC Pharmaceutical composition and administrations thereof
Feb, 2030

(4 years from now)

US11147770

(Pediatric)

VERTEX PHARMS INC Pharmaceutical composition and administrations thereof
Aug, 2033

(7 years from now)

US11752106

(Pediatric)

VERTEX PHARMS INC Pharmaceutical composition and administrations thereof
Aug, 2033

(7 years from now)

US12214083

(Pediatric)

VERTEX PHARMS INC Pharmaceutical composition and administrations thereof
Aug, 2033

(7 years from now)

US11564916

(Pediatric)

VERTEX PHARMS INC Pharmaceutical composition and administrations thereof
Feb, 2030

(4 years from now)

US12458635

(Pediatric)

VERTEX PHARMS INC NA
Feb, 2030

(4 years from now)

US12458635 VERTEX PHARMS INC NA
Aug, 2029

(3 years from now)

US9670163 VERTEX PHARMS INC Solid forms of N-[2,4-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-5-hydroxyphenyl]-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamide
Dec, 2026

(11 months from now)

US8629162 VERTEX PHARMS INC Modulators of ATP-binding cassette transporters
Jun, 2025

(6 months ago)

US8354427 VERTEX PHARMS INC Modulators of ATP-binding cassette transporters
Jul, 2026

(5 months from now)

US11147770 VERTEX PHARMS INC Pharmaceutical composition and administrations thereof
Feb, 2033

(7 years from now)

US11564916 VERTEX PHARMS INC Pharmaceutical composition and administrations thereof
Aug, 2029

(3 years from now)

US12214083 VERTEX PHARMS INC Pharmaceutical composition and administrations thereof
Feb, 2033

(7 years from now)

US8324242 VERTEX PHARMS INC Modulators of ATP-binding cassette transporters
Aug, 2027

(1 year, 6 months from now)

US10272046 VERTEX PHARMS INC Pharmaceutical composition and administrations thereof
Feb, 2033

(7 years from now)

US11752106 VERTEX PHARMS INC Pharmaceutical composition and administrations thereof
Feb, 2033

(7 years from now)

US8883206 VERTEX PHARMS INC Pharmaceutical composition and administrations thereof
Feb, 2033

(7 years from now)

US10646481 VERTEX PHARMS INC Pharmaceutical composition and administrations thereof
Aug, 2029

(3 years from now)

US8410274 VERTEX PHARMS INC Solid forms of N-[2,4-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-5-hydroxyphenyl]-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamide
Dec, 2026

(11 months from now)




Drug Exclusivity Drug Exclusivity Expiration
New Chemical Entity Exclusivity(NCE) Jan 31, 2017
New Indication(I-740) Feb 21, 2017
New Indication(I-705) Dec 30, 2017
Orphan Drug Exclusivity(ODE) Jan 31, 2019
Orphan Drug Exclusivity(ODE-20) Jan 31, 2019
New Patient Population(NPP) May 03, 2026
Orphan Drug Exclusivity(ODE-186) Feb 21, 2021
Orphan Drug Exclusivity(ODE-187) Dec 29, 2021
Orphan Drug Exclusivity(ODE-188) Mar 17, 2022
Orphan Drug Exclusivity(ODE-190) May 17, 2024
Orphan Drug Exclusivity(ODE-189) Jul 31, 2024
Orphan Drug Exclusivity(ODE-199) Aug 15, 2025
Orphan Drug Exclusivity(ODE-236) Apr 29, 2026
Orphan Drug Exclusivity(ODE-338) Dec 21, 2027
M(M-14) May 22, 2028
Pediatric Exclusivity(PED) Nov 22, 2028
Orphan Drug Exclusivity(ODE-435) May 03, 2030

Drugs and Companies using IVACAFTOR ingredient

NCE-1 date: 23 November, 2027

Market Authorisation Date: 03 May, 2023

Dosage: GRANULE

How can I launch a generic of KALYDECO before it's drug patent expiration?
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KALYDECO family patents

Family Patents

2. Kalydeco patent expiration

Treatment: Method of treating cystic fibrosis; Treatment of cf in a patient age 6 years and older who has in the cftr gene at least one mutation respon...

KALYDECO's oppositions filed in EPO
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.
US8754224 VERTEX PHARMS Solid forms of N-[2,4-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-5-hydroxyphenyl]-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamide
Dec, 2026

(11 months from now)

US7495103 VERTEX PHARMS Modulators of ATP-binding cassette transporters
May, 2027

(1 year, 4 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).
US9670163 VERTEX PHARMS Solid forms of N-[2,4-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-5-hydroxyphenyl]-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamide
Dec, 2026

(11 months from now)

US12458635 VERTEX PHARMS NA
Aug, 2029

(3 years from now)

US8629162 VERTEX PHARMS Modulators of ATP-binding cassette transporters
Jun, 2025

(6 months ago)

US11564916 VERTEX PHARMS Pharmaceutical composition and administrations thereof
Aug, 2029

(3 years from now)

US8324242 VERTEX PHARMS Modulators of ATP-binding cassette transporters
Aug, 2027

(1 year, 6 months from now)

US8354427 VERTEX PHARMS Modulators of ATP-binding cassette transporters
Jul, 2026

(5 months from now)

US8410274 VERTEX PHARMS Solid forms of N-[2,4-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-5-hydroxyphenyl]-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamide
Dec, 2026

(11 months from now)

US10646481 VERTEX PHARMS Pharmaceutical composition and administrations thereof
Aug, 2029

(3 years from now)

US7495103

(Pediatric)

VERTEX PHARMS Modulators of ATP-binding cassette transporters
Nov, 2027

(1 year, 10 months from now)

US8324242

(Pediatric)

VERTEX PHARMS Modulators of ATP-binding cassette transporters
Feb, 2028

(2 years from now)

US8410274

(Pediatric)

VERTEX PHARMS Solid forms of N-[2,4-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-5-hydroxyphenyl]-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamide
Jun, 2027

(1 year, 5 months from now)

US8754224

(Pediatric)

VERTEX PHARMS Solid forms of N-[2,4-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-5-hydroxyphenyl]-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamide
Jun, 2027

(1 year, 5 months from now)

US8354427

(Pediatric)

VERTEX PHARMS Modulators of ATP-binding cassette transporters
Jan, 2027

(11 months from now)

US9670163

(Pediatric)

VERTEX PHARMS Solid forms of N-[2,4-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-5-hydroxyphenyl]-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamide
Jun, 2027

(1 year, 5 months from now)

US10646481

(Pediatric)

VERTEX PHARMS Pharmaceutical composition and administrations thereof
Feb, 2030

(4 years from now)

US12458635

(Pediatric)

VERTEX PHARMS NA
Feb, 2030

(4 years from now)

US11564916

(Pediatric)

VERTEX PHARMS Pharmaceutical composition and administrations thereof
Feb, 2030

(4 years from now)




Drug Exclusivity Drug Exclusivity Expiration
New Chemical Entity Exclusivity(NCE) Jan 31, 2017
New Indication(I-740) Feb 21, 2017
New Indication(I-705) Dec 30, 2017
Orphan Drug Exclusivity(ODE) Jan 31, 2019
Orphan Drug Exclusivity(ODE-20) Jan 31, 2019
New Patient Population(NPP) May 03, 2026
Orphan Drug Exclusivity(ODE-186) Feb 21, 2021
Orphan Drug Exclusivity(ODE-187) Dec 29, 2021
Orphan Drug Exclusivity(ODE-188) Mar 17, 2022
Orphan Drug Exclusivity(ODE-190) May 17, 2024
Orphan Drug Exclusivity(ODE-189) Jul 31, 2024
Orphan Drug Exclusivity(ODE-199) Aug 15, 2025
Orphan Drug Exclusivity(ODE-236) Apr 29, 2026
Orphan Drug Exclusivity(ODE-338) Dec 21, 2027
M(M-14) May 22, 2028
Pediatric Exclusivity(PED) Nov 22, 2028
Orphan Drug Exclusivity(ODE-435) May 03, 2030

Drugs and Companies using IVACAFTOR ingredient

NCE-1 date: 22 June, 2027

Market Authorisation Date: 20 May, 2019

Dosage: TABLET

How can I launch a generic of KALYDECO before it's drug patent expiration?
More Information on Dosage

KALYDECO family patents

Family Patents