bupropion hydrochloride · Twi Pharms · NDA 022497
Forfivo Xl
Earliest generic entry, as listed
23 Aug 2028
Blocked by patent: US 7674479.
FDA has approved 4 generic applications (ANDAs) for Forfivo Xl, though its earliest generic-entry date is 23 Aug 2028 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 · 1 unexpired
| Patent | Claims | Expires |
|---|---|---|
| US 7674479 | product | 23 Aug 2028 |
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
- 25 Oct 2026Generic approved · 022497-0011 Oct 2025
- 25 Oct 2026Generic approved · 022497-0014 May 2026
- 25 Oct 2026Generic approved · 022497-00121 Jul 2026
- 25 Oct 2026Generic approved · 022497-00123 Jun 2026
Products covered · 1
| NDA · product | Form | Strength | Listed expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 022497 · 001 · RLD | tablet, extended release, oral | 450MG | 23 Aug 2028 |