regulatory
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.60
FDA grants Nucynta IR exclusivity extension to July 2026
COLLEGIUM PHARMACEUTICAL, INC
- FDA granted New Patient Population exclusivity for Nucynta (tapentadol IR), extending U.S. exclusivity from June 27, 2025 to July 3, 2026.
- Extension based on pediatric trial data submitted per FDA Pediatric Written Request for pain treatment in patients aged 6+.
- Collegium continues pursuit of pediatric extension for entire Nucynta Franchise, which could add six months for Nucynta ER and IR.
- Nucynta is approved for acute pain severe enough to require an opioid analgesic in adults and pediatric patients weighing ≥40 kg.