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VRAYLAR Drug Patent Profile


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

Vraylar is a drug marketed by Abbvie and is included in one NDA. There are five patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.

This drug has one hundred and twenty-one patent family members in forty-two countries.

The generic ingredient in VRAYLAR is cariprazine hydrochloride. There are two drug master file entries for this compound. One supplier is listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the cariprazine hydrochloride profile page.

DrugPatentWatch® Generic Entry Outlook for Vraylar

Vraylar was eligible for patent challenges on September 17, 2019.

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.

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Pharmacology for VRAYLAR
Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for VRAYLAR
Tradename Dosage Ingredient Strength NDA ANDAs Submitted Submissiondate
VRAYLAR Capsules cariprazine hydrochloride 1.5 mg, 3 mg, 4.5 mg and 6 mg 204370 3 2019-09-17

US Patents and Regulatory Information for VRAYLAR

VRAYLAR is protected by nineteen US patents and one FDA Regulatory Exclusivity.

Patents protecting VRAYLAR

(Thio) carbamoyl-cyclohexane derivatives as D3/D2 receptor antagonists
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF ACUTE MANIC OR MIXED EPISODES ASSOCIATED WITH BIPOLAR I DISORDER WITH CARIPRAZINE

(Thio) carbamoyl-cyclohexane derivatives as D3/D2 receptor antagonists
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF DEPRESSIVE EPISODES ASSOCIATED WITH BIPOLAR I DISORDER (BIPOLAR DEPRESSION) WITH CARIPRAZINE

(Thio) carbamoyl-cyclohexane derivatives as D3/D2 receptor antagonists
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF SCHIZOPHRENIA WITH CARIPRAZINE

(Thio) carbamoyl-cyclohexane derivatives as D3/D2 receptor antagonists
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF SCHIZOPHRENIA AND/OR ACUTE MANIC OR MIXED EPISODES ASSOCIATED WITH BIPOLAR I DISORDER WITH CARIPRAZINE

(Thio) carbamoyl-cyclohexane derivatives as D3/D2 receptor antagonists
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Patented Use: ADJUNCTIVE THERAPY TO ANTIDEPRESSANTS FOR THE TREATMENT OF MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER

Salts of piperazine compounds as D.sub.3/D.sub.2 antagonists
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Pharmaceutical formulations containing dopamine receptor ligands
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF SCHIZOPHRENIA AND/OR ACUTE MANIC OR MIXED EPISODES ASSOCIATED WITH BIPOLAR I DISORDER WITH CARIPRAZINE

Pharmaceutical formulations containing dopamine receptor ligands
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF SCHIZOPHRENIA WITH CARIPRAZINE

Pharmaceutical formulations containing dopamine receptor ligands
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Patented Use: ADJUNCTIVE THERAPY TO ANTIDEPRESSANTS FOR THE TREATMENT OF MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER

Pharmaceutical formulations containing dopamine receptor ligands
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF ACUTE MANIC OR MIXED EPISODES ASSOCIATED WITH BIPOLAR I DISORDER WITH CARIPRAZINE

Pharmaceutical formulations containing dopamine receptor ligands
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF DEPRESSIVE EPISODES ASSOCIATED WITH BIPOLAR I DISORDER (BIPOLAR DEPRESSION) WITH CARIPRAZINE

Pharmaceutical formulations containing dopamine receptor ligands
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF DEPRESSIVE EPISODES ASSOCIATED WITH BIPOLAR I DISORDER (BIPOLAR DEPRESSION) WITH CARIPRAZINE

Pharmaceutical formulations containing dopamine receptor ligands
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF ACUTE MANIC OR MIXED EPISODES ASSOCIATED WITH BIPOLAR I DISORDER WITH CARIPRAZINE

Pharmaceutical formulations containing dopamine receptor ligands
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF SCHIZOPHRENIA WITH CARIPRAZINE

Pharmaceutical formulations containing dopamine receptor ligands
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF SCHIZOPHRENIA WITH CARIPRAZINE


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Patented Use: ADJUNCTIVE THERAPY TO ANTIDEPRESSANTS FOR THE TREATMENT OF MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER


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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF ACUTE MANIC OR MIXED EPISODES ASSOCIATED WITH BIPOLAR I DISORDER WITH CARIPRAZINE


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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF DEPRESSIVE EPISODES ASSOCIATED WITH BIPOLAR I DISORDER (BIPOLAR DEPRESSION) WITH CARIPRAZINE

FDA Regulatory Exclusivity protecting VRAYLAR

ADJUNCTIVE THERAPY TO ANTIDEPRESSANTS FOR THE TREATMENT OF MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER IN ADULTS
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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
Abbvie VRAYLAR cariprazine hydrochloride CAPSULE;ORAL 204370-002 Sep 17, 2015 RX Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Abbvie VRAYLAR cariprazine hydrochloride CAPSULE;ORAL 204370-001 Sep 17, 2015 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y Y ⤷  Sign Up
Abbvie VRAYLAR cariprazine hydrochloride CAPSULE;ORAL 204370-004 Sep 17, 2015 RX Yes No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up Y Y ⤷  Sign Up
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International Patents for VRAYLAR

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Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
South Africa 200601026 (Thio) carbamoyl-cyclohexane derivatives as D3/D2 receptor antagonists ⤷  Sign Up
Taiwan 201002323 Novel piperazine salts as D3/D2 antagonists ⤷  Sign Up
South Korea 20060058096 (THIO)CARBAMOYL-CYCLOHEXANE DERIVATIVES AS D3/D2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS ⤷  Sign Up
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for VRAYLAR

Patent Number Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration SPC Description
1663996 2017C/045 Belgium ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: CARIPRAZINE, EVENTUELLEMENT SOUS LA FORME D'UN SEL, Y COMPRIS L'HYDROCHLORURE DE CARIPRAZINE; AUTHORISATION NUMBER AND DATE: EU/1/17/1209 20170717
1663996 674 Finland ⤷  Sign Up
1663996 122017000083 Germany ⤷  Sign Up PRODUCT NAME: CARIPRAZIN, GEGEBENENFALLS IN FORM EINES SALZES, EINSCHLIESSLICH CARIPRAZINHYDROCHLORID; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/17/1209 20170713
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