fingolimod hydrochloride · Novartis · NDA 022527

Gilenya

Earliest generic entry, as listed · earliest of 2 marketed strengths
25 Dec 2027

Other strengths are listed to 30 Sep 2032.

Blocked by patent: US 10543179. Only method-of-use patents remain, so a generic may carve out the protected indication and enter earlier.

FDA has approved 1 generic application (ANDA) for Gilenya, though its earliest generic-entry date is 25 Dec 2027 as listed. A generic can be approved before that date when it leaves out a patented use (a section viii carve-out), challenges a patent, or settles with the brand company. An approval is not a launch: cliffwatch does not track launches. Approval is not launch

Listed patents · 2 unexpired

3 Orange Book listing rows for 2 patents, including 1 pediatric extension. FDA lists a patent once for each use code, and lists its pediatric extension as a separate row.

PatentClaimsExpires
US 9592208drug product, use U-231530 Sep 2032
US 9592208 listing rowdrug product, use U-231530 Mar 2032
US 9592208 listing rowpediatric extension30 Sep 2032
US 10543179use U-2719 · sets the listed date25 Dec 2027

Exclusivities · 0 unexpired

No unexpired exclusivities listed.

Paragraph IV certifications · 0

No Paragraph IV certification listed by FDA for this drug.

The list shows that a generic applicant certified to FDA that a listed patent is invalid or not infringed. It does not show litigation, settlements or launch timing.

Event history

  • Generic approved · ANDA 207974, Alembic · 022527-001Approved 24 Apr 2026Detected 25 Oct 2026Historical import

Products covered · 2

NDA · productFormStrengthListed expiry
022527 · 001 · RLDcapsule, oralEQ 0.5MG BASE25 Dec 2027
022527 · 002 · RLDcapsule, oralEQ 0.25MG BASE30 Sep 2032