Drug

Oritavancin

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Oritavancin is a small molecule: marketed, first approved in 2014 (US); US protection ends in 2035.

Sources: FDA Orange Book and Purple Book, other approval registers, ClinicalTrials.gov, ChEMBL.

The drug

Status
Marketed; latest approval 2015
Kind
Small molecule
Brand name
Orbactiv
First approved
6 August 2014 (US)
Approvals on record
3 in 2 regions
Holder of the most recent approval
Melinta Therapeutics; 2 holders in all
Registered trials
17, 2 stopped early
Disease areas
Infections; Skin and connective tissue; Bones, joints and muscles; Chemically induced; Heart and blood vessels; Injuries

US protection

US protection ends in 2035.

The last listed US drug-substance patent ends in 2035. The application that gives this date is held by Melinta Therapeutics.

This is the US only, and it is not the date generics or biosimilars can enter.

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Registered trials

PhaseTrialsCompletedActiveStopped early
Phase not stated1100
Phase 17700
Phase 23210
Phase 32200
Phase 44202
All trials17

Who has held its approvals

CompanyRoleYears
Melinta TherapeuticsAcquired holder and Lead sponsor of trials2010 to now
NovartisOriginator and Lead sponsor of trials2014 to now
MenariniApplicant2015 to now