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Last Updated: July 27, 2024

MENOSTAR Drug Patent Profile


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Which patents cover Menostar, and what generic alternatives are available?

Menostar is a drug marketed by Bayer Hlthcare and is included in one NDA.

The generic ingredient in MENOSTAR is estradiol. There are seventy-five drug master file entries for this compound. Forty-seven suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the estradiol profile page.

DrugPatentWatch® Litigation and Generic Entry Outlook for Menostar

A generic version of MENOSTAR was approved as estradiol by BARR LABS INC on October 22nd, 1997.

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Summary for MENOSTAR
Drug patent expirations by year for MENOSTAR
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Recent Clinical Trials for MENOSTAR

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BayerPhase 3

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Pharmacology for MENOSTAR
Drug ClassEstrogen
Mechanism of ActionEstrogen Receptor Agonists

US Patents and Regulatory Information for MENOSTAR

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Bayer Hlthcare MENOSTAR estradiol SYSTEM;TRANSDERMAL 021674-001 Jun 8, 2004 AB RX Yes Yes ⤷  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

Expired US Patents for MENOSTAR

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date Patent No. Patent Expiration
Bayer Hlthcare MENOSTAR estradiol SYSTEM;TRANSDERMAL 021674-001 Jun 8, 2004 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Bayer Hlthcare MENOSTAR estradiol SYSTEM;TRANSDERMAL 021674-001 Jun 8, 2004 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Bayer Hlthcare MENOSTAR estradiol SYSTEM;TRANSDERMAL 021674-001 Jun 8, 2004 ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
>Applicant >Tradename >Generic Name >Dosage >NDA >Approval Date >Patent No. >Patent Expiration

International Patents for MENOSTAR

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

Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
Luxembourg 88849 ⤷  Sign Up
Slovakia 7332000 METHODS FOR TREATING POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN USING ULTRA-LOW DOSES OF ESTROGEN ⤷  Sign Up
Netherlands 970007 ⤷  Sign Up
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for MENOSTAR

Patent Number Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration SPC Description
0770388 PA2009004,C0770388 Lithuania ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: ESTRADIOLI VALERAS + DIENOGESTUM; NAT. REGISTRATION NO/DATE: LT/1/09/1512/001, 2009 04 06 LT/1/09/1512/002, 2009 04 06 LT/1/09/1512/003 20090406; FIRST REGISTRATION: BE 327792 20081103
0770388 SPC/GB09/026 United Kingdom ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: ESTRADIOL AND COMBINATIONS OF ESTRADIOL AND DIENOGEST, PREFERABLY ESTRADIOL VALERATE AND COMBINATIONS OF ESTRADIOL VALERATE AND DIENOGEST; REGISTERED: BE BE 327792 20081103; UK PL 00010/0576-0001 20081208
1453521 93156 Luxembourg ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: LEVONORGESTREL ET ETHINYLESTRADIOL; FIRST REGISTRATION DATE: 20150211
>Patent Number >Supplementary Protection Certificate >SPC Country >SPC Expiration >SPC Description

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