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Vanda Prepares BYSANTI Launch As Patent Protection Extends To 2044
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Fusion42 · 16 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Vanda Pharmaceuticals is set to launch BYSANTI for bipolar I disorder and schizophrenia in the second half of 2026, supported by FDA approval and patent protection until 2044. The company’s strong late-stage pipeline and financial position underpin plans for commercial expansion and multiple product launches through 2027.
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You must plan market entry now as Vanda’s extended patent protection locks out competitors until 2044, creating a long window for product adoption and revenue growth in US psychiatry treatments.
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