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EFFEXOR Drug Patent Profile


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When do Effexor patents expire, and when can generic versions of Effexor launch?

Effexor is a drug marketed by Wyeth Pharms Inc and Upjohn and is included in two NDAs.

The generic ingredient in EFFEXOR is venlafaxine hydrochloride. There are seventy-one drug master file entries for this compound. Sixty-seven suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the venlafaxine hydrochloride profile page.

DrugPatentWatch® Litigation and Generic Entry Outlook for Effexor

A generic version of EFFEXOR was approved as venlafaxine hydrochloride by TEVA on August 3rd, 2006.

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Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for EFFEXOR
Tradename Dosage Ingredient Strength NDA ANDAs Submitted Submissiondate
EFFEXOR Tablets venlafaxine hydrochloride 25 mg, 37.5 mg, 50 mg, 75 mg and 100 mg 020151 1 2005-11-03

US Patents and Regulatory Information for EFFEXOR

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Wyeth Pharms Inc EFFEXOR venlafaxine hydrochloride TABLET;ORAL 020151-001 Dec 28, 1993 DISCN Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Upjohn EFFEXOR XR venlafaxine hydrochloride CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 020699-001 Oct 20, 1997 AB RX Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Wyeth Pharms Inc EFFEXOR venlafaxine hydrochloride TABLET;ORAL 020151-003 Dec 28, 1993 DISCN Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Upjohn EFFEXOR XR venlafaxine hydrochloride CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 020699-002 Oct 20, 1997 AB RX Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Wyeth Pharms Inc EFFEXOR venlafaxine hydrochloride TABLET;ORAL 020151-002 Dec 28, 1993 DISCN Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
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Expired US Patents for EFFEXOR

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date Patent No. Patent Expiration
Wyeth Pharms Inc EFFEXOR venlafaxine hydrochloride TABLET;ORAL 020151-005 Dec 28, 1993 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Wyeth Pharms Inc EFFEXOR venlafaxine hydrochloride TABLET;ORAL 020151-004 Dec 28, 1993 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Wyeth Pharms Inc EFFEXOR venlafaxine hydrochloride TABLET;ORAL 020151-003 Dec 28, 1993 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Wyeth Pharms Inc EFFEXOR venlafaxine hydrochloride TABLET;ORAL 020151-001 Dec 28, 1993 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Wyeth Pharms Inc EFFEXOR venlafaxine hydrochloride TABLET;ORAL 020151-002 Dec 28, 1993 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
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International Patents for EFFEXOR

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Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
Japan H107552 SUSTAINED RELEASE PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATION ⤷  Sign Up
Slovakia 30197 CAPSULED FORMULATION WITH PROLONGED RELEASING VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDE ⤷  Sign Up
Uruguay 25234 FORMULACIÓN DE LIBERACIÓN PROLONGADA DE VENLAFAXINA ⤷  Sign Up
Denmark 571383 ⤷  Sign Up
Slovenia 1028718 ⤷  Sign Up
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for EFFEXOR

Patent Number Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration SPC Description
0112669 96C0002 Belgium ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: MOMETASONE FUROATE; NAT. REGISTRATION NO/DATE: NL 19601 19950919; FIRST REGISTRATION: GR - 10681/89 19900622
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