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FORTESTA Drug Patent Profile


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When do Fortesta patents expire, and what generic alternatives are available?

Fortesta is a drug marketed by Endo Operations and is included in one NDA.

The generic ingredient in FORTESTA is testosterone. There are sixty-nine drug master file entries for this compound. Nineteen suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the testosterone profile page.

DrugPatentWatch® Litigation and Generic Entry Outlook for Fortesta

A generic version of FORTESTA was approved as testosterone by ACTAVIS LABS UT INC on January 27th, 2006.

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SponsorPhase
Endo PharmaceuticalsPhase 4
Johns Hopkins UniversityPhase 4
Endo PharmaceuticalsPhase 3

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Pharmacology for FORTESTA
Drug ClassAndrogen
Mechanism of ActionAndrogen Receptor Agonists
Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for FORTESTA
Tradename Dosage Ingredient Strength NDA ANDAs Submitted Submissiondate
FORTESTA Gel testosterone 10 mg/actuation 021463 1 2012-08-14

US Patents and Regulatory Information for FORTESTA

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Endo Operations FORTESTA testosterone GEL, METERED;TRANSDERMAL 021463-001 Dec 29, 2010 DISCN Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
>Applicant >Tradename >Generic Name >Dosage >NDA >Approval Date >TE >Type >RLD >RS >Patent No. >Patent Expiration >Product >Substance >Delist Req. >Exclusivity Expiration

EU/EMA Drug Approvals for FORTESTA

Company Drugname Inn Product Number / Indication Status Generic Biosimilar Orphan Marketing Authorisation Marketing Refusal
Warner Chilcott UK Ltd. Intrinsa testosterone EMEA/H/C/000634
Intrinsa is indicated for the treatment of hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) in bilaterally oophorectomised and hysterectomised (surgically induced menopause) women receiving concomitant estrogen therapy.
Withdrawn no no no 2006-07-28
Warner Chilcott  Deutschland GmbH Livensa testosterone EMEA/H/C/000630
Livensa is indicated for the treatment of hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) in bilaterally oophorectomised and hysterectomised (surgically induced menopause) women receiving concomitant estrogen therapy.
Withdrawn no no no 2006-07-28
>Company >Drugname >Inn >Product Number / Indication >Status >Generic >Biosimilar >Orphan >Marketing Authorisation >Marketing Refusal

International Patents for FORTESTA

See the table below for patents covering FORTESTA around the world.

Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
Japan 4139860 ⤷  Sign Up
European Patent Office 1030668 ⤷  Sign Up
Canada 2309688 SYSTEME AMELIORANT L'ADMINISTRATION DE MEDICAMENTS ET REDUISANT LES IRRITATIONS (PENETRATION ENHANCING AND IRRITATION REDUCING SYSTEMS) ⤷  Sign Up
Austria 418988 ⤷  Sign Up
European Patent Office 1510213 Systèmes comprenant de la testostérone améliorants la pénétration et reduisants les irritations (Penetration enhancing and irritation reducing systems comprising testosterone) ⤷  Sign Up
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