Drug facts

Brand

Orbactiv (Oritavancin Diphosphate)

No generic oritavancin diphosphate is approved; the latest Orbactiv patent or exclusivity in the Orange Book runs to 07/16/2035.

Orbactiv was first approved by the FDA on 08/06/2014 under NDA 206334; the application holder is Melinta Therapeutics LLC.

Holder Melinta Therapeutics LLCApplication NDA 206334Approved 08/06/2014

01Patents and exclusivity

When competition can legally begin. A generic can launch once both exclusivity and the last listed patent expire, unless a court or settlement says otherwise.

3,180days until the latest patent expires

ExclusivityPatent onlyOpen to generics
Today
Approved08/06/2014
Last patent07/16/2035
20152018202120242027203020332036
Latest patent
07/16/2035Orbactiv
Orange Book

02Competition

Generics
No generic approved
Orange Book
Every listingEach listing and maker behind the generics count.
Price erosionHow NADAC moves as generics enter.
PrescribersWho prescribes it, from Medicare data.
Available in the full Orbactiv profile.See what is included

03Supply and price

FDA drug shortage
ClearNot on the current shortage list
FDA shortages

04Product

Application holder
Melinta Therapeutics LLC
Orange Book
Application
NDA 206334
Orange Book
First approved
08/06/2014
Orange Book
Dosage forms
powder
Routes
intravenous
Other brand names
Kimyrsa

Sources: FDA Orange Book, FDA Purple Book, FDA drug shortages, FDA enforcement reports and CMS NADAC, read through QOPE. Not medical or legal advice.