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OLPRUVA Drug Patent Profile


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

Olpruva is a drug marketed by Acer and is included in one NDA. There are three patents protecting this drug.

This drug has twenty-five patent family members in twenty countries.

The generic ingredient in OLPRUVA is sodium phenylbutyrate. There are one thousand four hundred and seventy-two drug master file entries for this compound. Six suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the sodium phenylbutyrate profile page.

DrugPatentWatch® Litigation and Generic Entry Outlook for Olpruva

A generic version of OLPRUVA was approved as sodium phenylbutyrate by SIGMAPHARM LABS LLC on March 22nd, 2013.

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US Patents and Regulatory Information for OLPRUVA

OLPRUVA is protected by three US patents.

Patents protecting OLPRUVA

Palatable compositions including sodium phenylbutyrate and uses thereof
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Methods of treating urea cycle disorders and maple syrup urine disease
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF A UREA CYCLE DISORDER INVOLVING DEFICIENCIES OF CARBAMYLPHOSPHATE SYNTHETASE, ORNITHINE TRANSCARBAMYLASE, OR ARGININOSUCCINIC ACID SYNTHETASE

Palatable compositions including sodium phenylbutyrate and uses thereof
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Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Acer OLPRUVA sodium phenylbutyrate FOR SUSPENSION;ORAL 214860-001 Dec 22, 2022 RX Yes No ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Acer OLPRUVA sodium phenylbutyrate FOR SUSPENSION;ORAL 214860-006 Dec 22, 2022 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y ⤷  Try a Trial
Acer OLPRUVA sodium phenylbutyrate FOR SUSPENSION;ORAL 214860-003 Dec 22, 2022 RX Yes No ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Acer OLPRUVA sodium phenylbutyrate FOR SUSPENSION;ORAL 214860-002 Dec 22, 2022 RX Yes No ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Acer OLPRUVA sodium phenylbutyrate FOR SUSPENSION;ORAL 214860-004 Dec 22, 2022 RX Yes No ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y ⤷  Try a Trial
Acer OLPRUVA sodium phenylbutyrate FOR SUSPENSION;ORAL 214860-003 Dec 22, 2022 RX Yes No ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y ⤷  Try a Trial
Acer OLPRUVA sodium phenylbutyrate FOR SUSPENSION;ORAL 214860-006 Dec 22, 2022 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
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EU/EMA Drug Approvals for OLPRUVA

Company Drugname Inn Product Number / Indication Status Generic Biosimilar Orphan Marketing Authorisation Marketing Refusal
Eurocept International B. V. Pheburane sodium phenylbutyrate EMEA/H/C/002500
Treatment of chronic management of urea-cycle disorders.
Authorised no no no 2013-07-30
Immedica Pharma AB Ammonaps sodium phenylbutyrate EMEA/H/C/000219
Ammonaps is indicated as adjunctive therapy in the chronic management of urea cycle disorders, involving deficiencies of carbamylphosphate synthetase, ornithine transcarbamylase orargininosuccinate synthetase.It is indicated in all patients with neonatal-onset presentation (complete enzyme deficiencies, presenting within the first 28 days of life). It is also indicated in patients with late-onset disease(partial enzyme deficiencies, presenting after the first month of life) who have a history of hyperammonaemic encephalopathy.
Authorised no no no 1999-12-07
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International Patents for OLPRUVA

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

Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
Brazil 112018068665 composições palatáveis incluindo o fenilbutirato de sódio e usos das mesmas ⤷  Try a Trial
Spain 2922749 ⤷  Try a Trial
Poland 3429559 ⤷  Try a Trial
Australia 2016398029 Palatable compositions including sodium phenylbutyrate and uses thereof ⤷  Try a Trial
Israel 296490 הרכבים טעימים הכוללים נתרן פנילביוטירייט ושימושים עבורם (Palatable compositions including sodium phenylbutyrate and uses thereof) ⤷  Try a Trial
Japan 2022106927 フェニル酪酸ナトリウムを含む口当たりの良い組成物及びその使用 ⤷  Try a Trial
Serbia 63383 SASTAVI PRIJATNOG UKUSA KOJI UKLJUČUJU NATRIJUM FENILBUTIRAT I NJIHOVA PRIMENA (PALATABLE COMPOSITIONS INCLUDING SODIUM PHENYLBUTYRATE AND USES THEREOF) ⤷  Try a Trial
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for OLPRUVA

Patent Number Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration SPC Description
1856135 LUC00153 Luxembourg ⤷  Try a Trial PRODUCT NAME: FOSTAMATINIB OU UN SEL PHARMACEUTIQUEMENT ACCEPTABLE DE FOSTAMATINIB, OU UN HYDRATE, SOLVATE OU N-OXYDE DE FOSTAMATINIB OU LE SEL PHARMACEUTIQUEMENT ACCEPTABLE DE FOSTAMATINIB, EN PARTICULIER FOSTAMATINIB DISODIUM, EVENTUELLEMENT SOUS FORME D'HYDRATE; AUTHORISATION NUMBER AND DATE: EU/1/19/1405 20200113
2563920 CR 2019 00001 Denmark ⤷  Try a Trial PRODUCT NAME: INOTERSEN AND SALT THEREOF, INCLUDING SODIUM SALTS; REG. NO/DATE: EU/1/18/1296 20180710
1713823 1490064-1 Sweden ⤷  Try a Trial PRODUCT NAME: SIMEPREVIR, OR A PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALT THEREOF, INCLUDING SIMEPREVIR SODIUM; REG. NO/DATE: EU/1/14/924 20140516
0145340 99C0005 Belgium ⤷  Try a Trial PRODUCT NAME: FOSPHENYTOIN DISODIUM; NAT. REGISTRATION NO/DATE: NL 23 613 19980806; FIRST REGISTRATION: GB - PL 000 19/0157 19980204
3141251 301099 Netherlands ⤷  Try a Trial 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
1912999 1490062-5 Sweden ⤷  Try a Trial PRODUCT NAME: SIMEPREVIR, OR A SALT THEREOF, INCLUDING SIMEPREVIR SODIUM; REG. NO/DATE: EU/1/14/924 20140516
2203431 CR 2015 00014 Denmark ⤷  Try a Trial PRODUCT NAME: DASABUVIR OR A SALT THEREOF, INCLUDING DASABUVIR SODIUM MONOHYDRATE; REG. NO/DATE: EU/1/14/983 20150119
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