Drug facts

Molecule

Selexipag (Uptravi)

Generics already compete: 2 makers on the market. 14 A-rated products from 2 makers substitute at the counter.

Uptravi was first approved by the FDA on 12/21/2015 under NDA 207947; the application holder is Actelion Pharmaceuticals US Inc.

Holder Actelion Pharmaceuticals US IncApplication NDA 207947Approved 12/21/2015

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.

3,866days until the latest patent expires

ExclusivityPatent onlyOpen to generics
Today
Approved12/21/2015
Exclusivity ends11/23/2029
Last patent06/01/2037
201620202024202820322036
Latest patent
06/01/2037Uptravi
Orange Book
Exclusivity
11/23/2029Uptravi
Orange Book

02Competition

Generics
2 generic makers
Orange Book
Staged generics
2 passed FDA review, awaiting market entry
FDA
First generic approved
12/21/2022
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 Selexipag profile.See what is included

03Supply and price

FDA drug shortage
ClearNot on the current shortage list
FDA shortages

04Product

Application holder
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US Inc
Orange Book
Application
NDA 207947
Orange Book
First approved
12/21/2015
Orange Book
Dosage forms
powder; tablet
Routes
intravenous, oral

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