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ELEXACAFTOR, IVACAFTOR, TEZACAFTOR; IVACAFTOR, NDA 212273

The patents and exclusivities FDA's Orange Book lists for NDA 212273 as captured on 14 October 2026, each date named by its rule and its rows, and any rows of FDA's Paragraph IV list captured on 17 October 2026 that give this NDA's number. Listed protection is a range of dates, never one date.

FDA capture · review pending. Each row is shown as captured from FDA's Orange Book files and Paragraph IV list. Dates are FDA's own; spreadsheet day numbers are shown as dates, and a cell that cannot be read as one date is shown as written and left out of the range. Where FDA lists a *PED row without flags, its flags are read from the base row and marked so. A Paragraph IV row is placed here only by the number in its RLD/NDA cell; nothing is joined by name. How this page reads FDA's files has not been independently reviewed by a regulatory-affairs reviewer.

Orange Book captured
14 October 2026
Paragraph IV list captured
17 October 2026
Last checked
30 October 2026
Data-branch commit
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Listed protection is a range of the dates FDA lists, not a forecast of market entry, and not legal, regulatory or investment advice.

Dates as listed in FDA's Orange Book capture of 14 October 2026. This page does not say whether a date has passed; compare it with today's date and FDA's current Orange Book. This page shows only what the capture of 14 October 2026 lists. It does not show patents or exclusivities listed before and since removed.

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Listed protection

Listed dates run from 6 Jul 2026 to 17 Jul 2038, each by its own rule; no one date stands for this product.

Earliest listed date
6 Jul 2026US 8,354,427, use patentRule R1 · Product 001
Source lines

patent.txt line 13,703

Latest listed date
17 Jul 2038US 12,350,262, use patentRule R1 · Product 002
Source lines

patent.txt line 13,764

Latest substance patent
8 Dec 2037US 11,453,655, substance and product patentRule R1 · Products 001, 002
Source lines

patent.txt lines 13,679, 13,751

Latest listed patent
17 Jul 2038US 12,350,262, use patentRule R1 · Product 002
Source lines

patent.txt line 13,764

Latest exclusivity
27 Mar 2033ODE-543 exclusivityRule R3 · Products 001, 002
Source lines

exclusivity.txt lines 1,039, 1,045

Listed dates of other NDAs in the same years:202620272028202920312033203520372038

123 use-code patents, blocking the coded use only

Products

Each product number FDA lists under NDA 212273, as listed. The sections below name products by these numbers.

  • Product 001 · TRIKAFTA (COPACKAGED)

    Dosage form; route
    TABLET;ORAL
    Strength
    100MG,75MG,50MG; 150MG
    Approval date as listed
    21 Oct 2019
    Type as listed
    RX
    Applicant as listed
    VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC
  • Product 002 · TRIKAFTA (COPACKAGED)

    Dosage form; route
    TABLET;ORAL
    Strength
    50MG,37.5MG,25MG; 75MG
    Approval date as listed
    8 Jun 2021
    Type as listed
    RX
    Applicant as listed
    VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC

Listed patents

Every patent the FDA lists for this product, as the application holder submitted it, with its flags. The FDA does not verify listings.

79 entries from 141 rows as listed; rows merge only where every cell shown is the same, each with its product numbers.

  • US 8,354,427, use patent

    patent.txt line 13,703
    Expiry as listed
    6 Jul 2026
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    use code U-3029
    Product numbers
    001
  • US 8,354,427, use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,704, 13,774
    Expiry as listed
    6 Jul 2026
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    use code U-3145
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 8,410,274, product patent

    patent.txt lines 13,705, 13,775
    Expiry as listed
    28 Dec 2026
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 8,754,224, substance and product patent

    patent.txt lines 13,715, 13,783
    Expiry as listed
    28 Dec 2026
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    substance · product
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 9,670,163, product and use patent

    patent.txt line 13,718
    Expiry as listed
    28 Dec 2026
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product · use code U-3031
    Product numbers
    001
  • US 9,670,163, product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,719, 13,785
    Expiry as listed
    28 Dec 2026
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product · use code U-3155
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 9,670,163, product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,720, 13,786
    Expiry as listed
    28 Dec 2026
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product · use code U-4078
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 9,670,163, product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,721, 13,787
    Expiry as listed
    28 Dec 2026
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product · use code U-4477
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 9,931,334, product and use patent

    patent.txt line 13,722
    Expiry as listed
    28 Dec 2026
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product · use code U-3031
    Product numbers
    001
  • US 9,931,334, product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,723, 13,788
    Expiry as listed
    28 Dec 2026
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product · use code U-3155
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 9,931,334, product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,724, 13,789
    Expiry as listed
    28 Dec 2026
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product · use code U-4078
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 9,931,334, product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,725, 13,790
    Expiry as listed
    28 Dec 2026
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product · use code U-4479
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 10,022,352, product and use patent

    patent.txt line 13,654
    Expiry as listed
    9 Apr 2027
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product · use code U-2651
    Product numbers
    001
  • US 10,022,352, product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,655, 13,731
    Expiry as listed
    9 Apr 2027
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product · use code U-3156
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 10,239,867, substance and product and use patent

    patent.txt line 13,660
    Expiry as listed
    9 Apr 2027
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    substance · product · use code U-3033
    Product numbers
    001
  • US 10,239,867, substance and product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,661, 13,735
    Expiry as listed
    9 Apr 2027
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    substance · product · use code U-3158
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 10,239,867, substance and product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,662, 13,736
    Expiry as listed
    9 Apr 2027
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    substance · product · use code U-4056
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 10,239,867, substance and product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,663, 13,737
    Expiry as listed
    9 Apr 2027
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    substance · product · use code U-4475
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 11,639,347, substance and product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,689, 13,761
    Expiry as listed
    9 Apr 2027
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    substance · product · use code U-3587
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 11,639,347, substance and product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,690, 13,762
    Expiry as listed
    9 Apr 2027
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    substance · product · use code U-4056
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 11,639,347, substance and product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,691, 13,763
    Expiry as listed
    9 Apr 2027
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    substance · product · use code U-4475
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 9,974,781, product and use patent

    patent.txt line 13,726
    Expiry as listed
    9 Apr 2027
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product · use code U-3028
    Product numbers
    001
  • US 9,974,781, product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,727, 13,791
    Expiry as listed
    9 Apr 2027
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product · use code U-3144
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 9,974,781, product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,728, 13,792
    Expiry as listed
    9 Apr 2027
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product · use code U-4073
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 9,974,781, product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,729, 13,793
    Expiry as listed
    9 Apr 2027
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product · use code U-4475
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 7,645,789, substance and product patent

    patent.txt lines 13,697, 13,769
    Expiry as listed
    1 May 2027
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    substance · product
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 8,598,181, use patent

    patent.txt line 13,710
    Expiry as listed
    1 May 2027
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    use code U-3028
    Product numbers
    001
  • US 8,598,181, use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,711, 13,779
    Expiry as listed
    1 May 2027
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    use code U-3144
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 8,598,181, use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,712, 13,780
    Expiry as listed
    1 May 2027
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    use code U-4056
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 8,598,181, use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,713, 13,781
    Expiry as listed
    1 May 2027
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    use code U-4475
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 8,623,905, substance and product patent

    patent.txt lines 13,714, 13,782
    Expiry as listed
    1 May 2027
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    substance · product
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 7,495,103, substance and product patent

    patent.txt lines 13,696, 13,768
    Expiry as listed
    20 May 2027
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    substance · product
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 7,776,905, substance and product patent

    patent.txt lines 13,698, 13,770
    Expiry as listed
    3 Jun 2027
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    substance · product
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 8,324,242, use patent

    patent.txt line 13,699
    Expiry as listed
    5 Aug 2027
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    use code U-3028
    Product numbers
    001
  • US 8,324,242, use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,700, 13,771
    Expiry as listed
    5 Aug 2027
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    use code U-3144
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 8,324,242, use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,701, 13,772
    Expiry as listed
    5 Aug 2027
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    use code U-4073
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 8,324,242, use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,702, 13,773
    Expiry as listed
    5 Aug 2027
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    use code U-4475
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 8,415,387, use patent

    patent.txt line 13,706
    Expiry as listed
    12 Nov 2027
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    use code U-3028
    Product numbers
    001
  • US 8,415,387, use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,707, 13,776
    Expiry as listed
    12 Nov 2027
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    use code U-3144
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 8,415,387, use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,708, 13,777
    Expiry as listed
    12 Nov 2027
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    use code U-4073
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 8,415,387, use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,709, 13,778
    Expiry as listed
    12 Nov 2027
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    use code U-4475
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 10,646,481, product patent

    patent.txt lines 13,664, 13,738
    Expiry as listed
    13 Aug 2029
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 11,564,916, use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,683, 13,755
    Expiry as listed
    13 Aug 2029
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    use code U-3525
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 11,564,916, use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,684, 13,756
    Expiry as listed
    13 Aug 2029
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    use code U-4063
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 11,564,916, use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,685, 13,757
    Expiry as listed
    13 Aug 2029
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    use code U-4491
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 12,458,635, product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,694, 13,766
    Expiry as listed
    13 Aug 2029
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product · use code U-4330
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 12,458,635, product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,695, 13,767
    Expiry as listed
    13 Aug 2029
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product · use code U-4486
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 10,081,621, product and use patent

    patent.txt line 13,656
    Expiry as listed
    25 Mar 2031
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product · use code U-3032
    Product numbers
    001
  • US 10,081,621, product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,657, 13,732
    Expiry as listed
    25 Mar 2031
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product · use code U-3157
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 10,081,621, product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,658, 13,733
    Expiry as listed
    25 Mar 2031
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product · use code U-4075
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 10,081,621, product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,659, 13,734
    Expiry as listed
    25 Mar 2031
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product · use code U-4480
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 11,578,062, product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,686, 13,758
    Expiry as listed
    25 Mar 2031
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product · use code U-3544
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 11,578,062, product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,687, 13,759
    Expiry as listed
    25 Mar 2031
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product · use code U-4054
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 11,578,062, product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,688, 13,760
    Expiry as listed
    25 Mar 2031
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product · use code U-4490
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US RE50453, substance and product patent

    patent.txt lines 13,730, 13,794
    Expiry as listed
    10 Jul 2031
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    substance · product
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 9,012,496, use patent

    patent.txt line 13,716
    Expiry as listed
    15 Jul 2033
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    use code U-2649
    Product numbers
    001
  • US 9,012,496, use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,717, 13,784
    Expiry as listed
    15 Jul 2033
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    use code U-3154
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 10,758,534, substance and product and use patent

    patent.txt line 13,665
    Expiry as listed
    6 Oct 2035
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    substance · product · use code U-3028
    Product numbers
    001
  • US 10,758,534, substance and product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,666, 13,739
    Expiry as listed
    6 Oct 2035
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    substance · product · use code U-3144
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 10,758,534, substance and product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,667, 13,740
    Expiry as listed
    6 Oct 2035
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    substance · product · use code U-4073
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 10,758,534, substance and product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,668, 13,741
    Expiry as listed
    6 Oct 2035
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    substance · product · use code U-4475
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 11,426,407, substance and product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,676, 13,748
    Expiry as listed
    6 Oct 2035
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    substance · product · use code U-3425
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 11,426,407, substance and product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,677, 13,749
    Expiry as listed
    6 Oct 2035
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    substance · product · use code U-4070
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 11,426,407, substance and product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,678, 13,750
    Expiry as listed
    6 Oct 2035
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    substance · product · use code U-4475
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 10,793,547, substance and product and use patent

    patent.txt line 13,669
    Expiry as listed
    8 Dec 2037
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    substance · product · use code U-3028
    Product numbers
    001
  • US 10,793,547, substance and product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,670, 13,742
    Expiry as listed
    8 Dec 2037
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    substance · product · use code U-3144
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 10,793,547, substance and product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,671, 13,743
    Expiry as listed
    8 Dec 2037
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    substance · product · use code U-4073
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 10,793,547, substance and product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,672, 13,744
    Expiry as listed
    8 Dec 2037
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    substance · product · use code U-4475
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 11,179,367, product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,673, 13,745
    Expiry as listed
    8 Dec 2037
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product · use code U-3253
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 11,179,367, product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,674, 13,746
    Expiry as listed
    8 Dec 2037
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product · use code U-4071
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 11,179,367, product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,675, 13,747
    Expiry as listed
    8 Dec 2037
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product · use code U-4487
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 11,453,655, substance and product patent

    patent.txt lines 13,679, 13,751
    Expiry as listed
    8 Dec 2037
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    substance · product
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 11,517,564, product and use patent

    patent.txt line 13,681
    Expiry as listed
    8 Dec 2037
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product · use code U-4067
    Product numbers
    001
  • US 11,517,564, product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,680, 13,752
    Expiry as listed
    8 Dec 2037
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product · use code U-3498
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 11,517,564, product and use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,682, 13,754
    Expiry as listed
    8 Dec 2037
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product · use code U-4475
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 11,517,564, product and use patent

    patent.txt line 13,753
    Expiry as listed
    8 Dec 2037
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    product · use code U-4069
    Product numbers
    002
  • US 12,350,262, use patent

    patent.txt line 13,692
    Expiry as listed
    17 Jul 2038
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    use code U-4221
    Product numbers
    001
  • US 12,350,262, use patent

    patent.txt lines 13,693, 13,765
    Expiry as listed
    17 Jul 2038
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    use code U-4475
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • US 12,350,262, use patent

    patent.txt line 13,764
    Expiry as listed
    17 Jul 2038
    Rule
    R1
    Flags
    use code U-4222
    Product numbers
    002

Listed exclusivities

Each exclusivity FDA lists for NDA 212273, with its code, FDA's definition of the code where the store's code list gives one, and its date as listed.

  • ODE* exclusivity

    exclusivity.txt line 1,042
    Date
    21 Oct 2026
    Rule
    R3
    Definition
    Orphan drug exclusivity (to be checked against FDA's list)
    Product numbers
    002
  • ODE-275 exclusivity

    exclusivity.txt line 1,035
    Date
    21 Oct 2026
    Rule
    R3
    Definition
    Orphan drug exclusivity (to be checked against FDA's list)
    Product numbers
    001
  • M-313 exclusivity

    exclusivity.txt lines 1,034, 1,040
    Date
    20 Dec 2027
    Rule
    R3
    Definition
    Miscellaneous (to be checked against FDA's list)
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • ODE* exclusivity

    exclusivity.txt line 1,041
    Date
    21 Dec 2027
    Rule
    R3
    Definition
    Orphan drug exclusivity (to be checked against FDA's list)
    Product numbers
    002
  • ODE-323 exclusivity

    exclusivity.txt line 1,036
    Date
    21 Dec 2027
    Rule
    R3
    Definition
    Orphan drug exclusivity (to be checked against FDA's list)
    Product numbers
    001
  • ODE-357 exclusivity

    exclusivity.txt lines 1,037, 1,043
    Date
    8 Jun 2028
    Rule
    R3
    Definition
    Orphan drug exclusivity (to be checked against FDA's list)
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • ODE-512 exclusivity

    exclusivity.txt lines 1,038, 1,044
    Date
    20 Dec 2031
    Rule
    R3
    Definition
    Orphan drug exclusivity (to be checked against FDA's list)
    Product numbers
    001, 002
  • ODE-543 exclusivity

    exclusivity.txt lines 1,039, 1,045
    Date
    27 Mar 2033
    Rule
    R3
    Definition
    Orphan drug exclusivity (to be checked against FDA's list)
    Product numbers
    001, 002

Paragraph IV list rows giving NDA 212273

The rows of FDA's Paragraph IV certifications list as captured on 17 October 2026 whose RLD/NDA cell gives NDA 212273, each cell as listed.

Rows with no NDA number this page can match are kept apart on the list page; some may concern this product.

No row of the Paragraph IV list captured on 17 October 2026 gives NDA 212273 in its RLD/NDA cell. This does not mean no certification was submitted or that no application challenges a patent listed here.

Notes from the trace

  • R6 tentative approvals: not in the Orange Book data files as captured; the Drugs@FDA join is a later ruling.

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