Drug facts

Molecule

Treprostinil (Remodulin)

Generics already compete: 4 makers on the market. 16 A-rated products from 4 makers substitute at the counter.

Remodulin was first approved by the FDA on 05/21/2002 under NDA 021272; the application holder is United Therapeutics Corp.

The most recent FDA recall on record is a Class I recall dated 03/04/2024.

Holder United Therapeutics CorpApplication NDA 021272Approved 05/21/2002

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.

880days until the latest Remodulin patent expires

ExclusivityPatent onlyOpen to generics
Today
Approved05/21/2002
Last patent03/29/2029
20032007201120152019202320272031
Latest patent
03/29/2029Remodulin
Orange Book
Later patents, other products
Tyvaso 02/03/2042; Tyvaso DPI 02/03/2042
Orange Book

02Competition

Generics
4 generic makers
Orange Book
Staged generics
1 passed FDA review, awaiting market entry
FDA
First generic approved
11/30/2017
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 Treprostinil profile.See what is included

03Supply and price

FDA drug shortage
ClearNot on the current shortage list
FDA shortages
Latest recall
03/04/2024Class I, Treprostinil Injection, Par Sterile Products LLC
FDA enforcement

04Product

Application holder
United Therapeutics Corp
Orange Book
Application
NDA 021272
Orange Book
First approved
05/21/2002
Orange Book
Dosage forms
injectable; powder; solution
Routes
inhalation, intravenous, subcutaneous
Other brand names
TyvasoTyvaso DPI

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