Postmenopausal Osteoporosis — Patent Landscape

Aggregated US Orange Book patent estate across every approved drug for postmenopausal osteoporosis. 119 active patents protecting 4 drugs from 4+ originators. First major cliff: 2028. Daily refresh.

4
Approved drugs
119
Active US patents
54/100
Avg vulnerability
—
Annual revenue covered

Originators in Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

Companies holding active patents on drugs approved for this indication. Click through to each company's full patent dashboard.

Pfizer 101 patents Fdn Consumer 12 patents Ferring 3 patents Novartis 3 patents

Cliff calendar — next 15 years

Patent expiries per year across all drugs treating postmenopausal osteoporosis. Each bar = one year. Y-axis scaled to peak year (76 patents).

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27
14
28
9
29
6
30
76
32
4
33
3
34
2
37
1
38
1
40

Approved drugs ranked by patent estate

Drug Originator Active patents Avg vuln Revenue First cliff
Estrace
ESTRADIOL
 Pfizer 101 37 — 2028-07-10
Jadelle
LEVONORGESTREL
 Fdn Consumer 12 48 — 2027-02-07
Endometrin
progesterone
 Ferring 3 66 — 2029-02-03
Zometa
ZOLEDRONIC ACID
 Novartis 3 65 — 2028-02-05

Most attackable patents

Highest vulnerability scores in the indication — paragraph IV / IPR / design-around candidates.

Patent Drug Type Vuln Expiry
7932241 Zometa other 75 2028-08-05
10548904 Endometrin method of use 75 2029-02-03
8580293 Endometrin method of use 68 2030-01-21
11850182 Jadelle method of use 64 2029-09-14
11850182 Jadelle method of use 64 2029-09-14
11850182 Jadelle method of use 64 2029-09-14
7932241 Zometa formulation 60 2028-02-05
7932241 Zometa formulation 60 2028-02-05
9730900 Estrace method of use 58 2028-07-10
9730900 Estrace method of use 58 2028-07-10

Strongest defences

Lowest vulnerability scores — pillars of the indication's IP fortress.

Patent Drug Type Vuln Expiry
12004992 Jadelle composition of matter 0 2033-10-06
11795178 Estrace composition of matter 0 2033-09-27
12325714 Estrace composition of matter 0 2033-09-27
11865179 Estrace composition of matter 0 2032-11-21
11865179 Estrace composition of matter 0 2032-11-21
8231906 Estrace composition of matter 0 2030-07-04
8231906 Estrace composition of matter 0 2030-07-04
8231906 Estrace composition of matter 0 2030-07-04
8231906 Estrace composition of matter 0 2030-07-04
8231906 Estrace composition of matter 0 2030-07-04

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