MOVIPREP Drug Patent Profile

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

Moviprep is a drug marketed by Salix Pharms and is included in one NDA. There are two patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.

This drug has fifty-four patent family members in twenty-two countries.

The generic ingredient in MOVIPREP is ascorbic acid; polyethylene glycol 3350; potassium chloride; sodium ascorbate; sodium chloride; sodium sulfate. There are six drug master file entries for this compound. Four suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the ascorbic acid; polyethylene glycol 3350; potassium chloride; sodium ascorbate; sodium chloride; sodium sulfate profile page.

DrugPatentWatch^® Generic Entry Outlook for Moviprep

Annual sales in 2021 were $646k (peak sales were $33mm in 2009).

There has been one patent litigation case involving the patents protecting this drug, indicating strong interest in generic launch. Recent data indicate that 63% of patent challenges are decided in favor of the generic patent challenger and that 54% of successful patent challengers promptly launch generic drugs.

Indicators of Generic Entry

Summary for MOVIPREP

International Patents:	54
US Patents:	2
Applicants:	1
NDAs:	1
Finished Product Suppliers / Packagers:	2
Clinical Trials:	40
Drug Prices:	Drug price information for MOVIPREP
Drug Sales Revenues:	Drug sales revenues for MOVIPREP
Patent Litigation and PTAB cases:	See patent lawsuits and PTAB cases for MOVIPREP
What excipients (inactive ingredients) are in MOVIPREP?	MOVIPREP excipients list
DailyMed Link:	MOVIPREP at DailyMed

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Recent Clinical Trials for MOVIPREP

Identify potential brand extensions & 505(b)(2) entrants

Sponsor	Phase
North Denmark Regional Hospital	Phase 4
Aalborg University Hospital	Phase 4
Radboud University Medical Center	N/A

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Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for MOVIPREP

Tradename	Dosage	Ingredient	Strength	NDA	ANDAs Submitted	Submissiondate
MOVIPREP	For Oral Solution	ascorbic acid; polyethylene glycol 3350; potassium chloride; sodium ascorbate; sodium chloride; sodium sulfate	100 g, 7.5 g, 2.691 g, 1.015 g, 5.9 g and 4.7 g per pouch	021881	1	2007-11-27

US Patents and Regulatory Information for MOVIPREP

MOVIPREP is protected by two US patents.

Patents protecting MOVIPREP

Applicant	Tradename	Generic Name	Dosage	NDA	Approval Date	TE	Type	RLD	RS	Patent No.	Patent Expiration	Product	Substance	Delist Req.	Exclusivity Expiration
Salix Pharms	MOVIPREP	ascorbic acid; polyethylene glycol 3350; potassium chloride; sodium ascorbate; sodium chloride; sodium sulfate	FOR SOLUTION;ORAL	021881-001	Aug 2, 2006	AA	RX	Yes	Yes			Y	Y
Salix Pharms	MOVIPREP	ascorbic acid; polyethylene glycol 3350; potassium chloride; sodium ascorbate; sodium chloride; sodium sulfate	FOR SOLUTION;ORAL	021881-001	Aug 2, 2006	AA	RX	Yes	Yes			Y	Y

Expired US Patents for MOVIPREP

Applicant	Tradename	Generic Name	Dosage	NDA	Approval Date	Patent No.	Patent Expiration
Salix Pharms	MOVIPREP	ascorbic acid; polyethylene glycol 3350; potassium chloride; sodium ascorbate; sodium chloride; sodium sulfate	FOR SOLUTION;ORAL	021881-001	Aug 2, 2006
Salix Pharms	MOVIPREP	ascorbic acid; polyethylene glycol 3350; potassium chloride; sodium ascorbate; sodium chloride; sodium sulfate	FOR SOLUTION;ORAL	021881-001	Aug 2, 2006

International Patents for MOVIPREP

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

Country	Patent Number	Title	Estimated Expiration
Japan	4784770
United Kingdom	0224909
Turkey	201909741

Supplementary Protection Certificates for MOVIPREP

Patent Number	Supplementary Protection Certificate	SPC Country	SPC Expiration	SPC Description
3141251	301099	Netherlands		PRODUCT NAME: A MEDICINAL PRODUCT CONSISTING OF A COMBINATION OF A FIRST DOSE PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION AND A SECOND DOSE PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION, THE FIRST DOSE PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION CONSISTING OF THE ACTIVE INGREDIENTS POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, SODIUM SULPHATE, SODIUM CHLORIDE AND POTASSIUM CHLORIDE AND THE SECOND DOSE PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION CONSISTING OF THE ACTIVE INGREDIENTS POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, ASCORBIC ACID, SODIUM ASCORBATE, SODIUM CHLORIDE AND POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; NATIONAL REGISTRATION NO/DATE: RVG 120195 20171114; FIRST REGISTRATION: IS IS/1/17/083/01 20171016
3141251	C202130017	Spain		PRODUCT NAME: COMBINACION DE PRINCIPIOS ACTIVOS EN DOS DOSIS, EN LA QUE LA PRIMERA DOSIS CONSISTE EN LOS PRINCIPIOS ACTIVOS POLIETILENGLICOL, SULFATO DE SODIO, CLORURO DE SODIO Y CLORURO DE POTASIO, Y LA SEGUNDA DOSIS CONSISTE EN LOS PRINCIPIOS ACTIVOS POLIETILENGLICOL, ACIDO ASCORBICO, ASCORBATO DE SODIO, CLORURO DE SODIO Y CLORURO DE POTASIO.; NATIONAL AUTHORISATION NUMBER: 82959-SE/H/1801/001/DC; DATE OF AUTHORISATION: 20180525; NUMBER OF FIRST AUTHORISATION IN EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA (EEA): IS/1/17/083/01; DATE OF FIRST AUTHORISATION IN EEA: 20171016
3141251	132021000000044	Italy		PRODUCT NAME: UN PRODOTTO MEDICINALE COSTITUITO DA UNA COMBINAZIONE DI UNA PRIMA DOSE DI COMPOSIZIONE FARMACEUTICA E UNA SECONDA DOSE DI COMPOSIZIONE FARMACEUTICA, LA PRIMA DOSE DI COMPOSIZIONE FARMACEUTICA E COSTITUITA DAGLI INGREDIENTI ATTIVI POLIETILENGLICOLE, SOLFATO DI SODIO, CLORURO DI SODIO E CLORURO DI POTASSIO E LA SECONDA DOSE DI COMPOSIZIONE FARMACEUTICA E COSTITUITA DAGLI INGREDIENTI ATTIVI POLIETILENGLICOLE, ACIDO ASCORBICO, ASCORBATO DI SODIO, CLORURO DI SODIO E CLORURO DI POTASSIO.(PLENVU); AUTHORISATION NUMBER(S) AND DATE(S): IS/1/17/083/01, 20171016;045671017, 045671029, 045671031, 045671043, 045671056, 20171213