Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Synalar


Synalar is a brand name of fluocinolone topical, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):


SYNALAR (fluocinolone acetonide - cream; topical)



  • Manufacturer: MEDIMETRIKS PHARMS

    Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982

    Strength(s): 0.01% [RLD][AT], 0.025% [RLD][AT], 0.025% [RLD][AT]

SYNALAR (fluocinolone acetonide - ointment; topical)



  • Manufacturer: MEDIMETRIKS PHARMS

    Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982

    Strength(s): 0.025% [RLD][AT]

SYNALAR (fluocinolone acetonide - solution; topical)



  • Manufacturer: MEDIMETRIKS PHARMS

    Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982

    Strength(s): 0.01% [RLD][AT]

Has a generic version of Synalar been approved?


Yes. The following products are equivalent to Synalar:


fluocinolone acetonide cream; topical



  • Manufacturer: FOUGERA

    Approval date: December 16, 1982

    Strength(s): 0.01% [AT], 0.025% [AT]


  • Manufacturer: G AND W LABS

    Approval date: July 26, 1988

    Strength(s): 0.01% [AT], 0.025% [AT]


  • Manufacturer: TARO

    Approval date: April 27, 1982

    Strength(s): 0.025% [AT]

fluocinolone acetonide ointment; topical



  • Manufacturer: FOUGERA

    Approval date: December 16, 1982

    Strength(s): 0.025% [AT]


  • Manufacturer: G AND W LABS

    Approval date: July 26, 1988

    Strength(s): 0.025% [AT]


  • Manufacturer: TARO

    Approval date: September 15, 1994

    Strength(s): 0.025% [AT]

fluocinolone acetonide solution; topical



  • Manufacturer: FOUGERA

    Approval date: December 16, 1982

    Strength(s): 0.01% [AT]


  • Manufacturer: TARO

    Approval date: September 11, 1985

    Strength(s): 0.01% [AT]

Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Synalar. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.




Related Patents

There are no current U.S. patents associated with Synalar.

See also...

  • Synalar Consumer Information (Drugs.com)
  • Synalar Cream Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Synalar Solution Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Synalar Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Synalar Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Synalar Mild Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Synalar Regular Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Fluocinolone Cream Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Fluocinolone Oil Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Fluocinolone Oil (Body Oil) Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Fluocinolone Oil (Scalp Oil) Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Fluocinolone Shampoo Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Fluocinolone Solution Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Fluocinolone topical Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Fluocinolone topical oil Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Fluoderm Mild Cream Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Fluoderm Mild Ointment Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Fluoderm Regular Cream Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Fluoderm Regular Ointment Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Fluolar Mild Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Fluolar Regular Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Fluonide Mild-Cream Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Synamol Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Fluocinolone Topical application Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Fluocinolone Acetonide topical AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)
  • Fluocinonide topical AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)

Isordil


Isordil is a brand name of isosorbide dinitrate, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):


ISORDIL (isosorbide dinitrate - tablet; oral)



  • Manufacturer: VALEANT INTL

    Approval date: July 29, 1988

    Strength(s): 10MG [AB], 20MG [AB], 30MG [RLD][AB], 40MG [RLD], 5MG [AB]

Has a generic version of Isordil been approved?


Yes. The following products are equivalent to Isordil:


isosorbide dinitrate tablet; oral



  • Manufacturer: PAR PHARM

    Approval date: March 12, 1987

    Strength(s): 10MG [AB], 5MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: PAR PHARM

    Approval date: October 2, 1987

    Strength(s): 20MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: PAR PHARM

    Approval date: January 12, 1988

    Strength(s): 30MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: SANDOZ

    Approval date: January 7, 1988

    Strength(s): 10MG [AB], 5MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: SANDOZ

    Approval date: April 7, 1988

    Strength(s): 20MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: WATSON LABS

    Approval date: January 6, 1988

    Strength(s): 5MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: WATSON LABS

    Approval date: January 7, 1988

    Strength(s): 10MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: WEST WARD

    Approval date: October 29, 1987

    Strength(s): 10MG [AB], 5MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: WEST WARD

    Approval date: November 2, 1987

    Strength(s): 20MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: WEST WARD

    Approval date: January 10, 2007

    Strength(s): 30MG [AB]

Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Isordil. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.




Related Patents

There are no current U.S. patents associated with Isordil.

See also...

  • Isordil Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Isosorbide Dinitrate Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Isosorbide Dinitrate Extended-Release Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Isosorbide dinitrate Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Apo-Isdn Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Isosorbide dinitrate Oral, Sublingual Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)

Topamax


Topamax is a brand name of topiramate, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):


TOPAMAX (topiramate - capsule; oral)



  • Manufacturer: JANSSEN PHARMS

    Approval date: October 26, 1998

    Strength(s): 15MG [AB], 25MG [RLD][AB]

TOPAMAX (topiramate - tablet; oral)



  • Manufacturer: JANSSEN PHARMS

    Approval date: December 24, 1996

    Strength(s): 100MG [AB], 200MG [AB], 25MG [RLD][AB], 50MG [AB]

Has a generic version of Topamax been approved?


A generic version of Topamax has been approved by the FDA. However, this does not mean that the product will necessarily be commercially available - possibly because of drug patents and/or drug exclusivity. The following products are equivalent to Topamax and have been approved by the FDA:


topiramate capsule; oral



  • Manufacturer: MYLAN

    Approval date: October 14, 2009

    Strength(s): 15MG [AB], 25MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: SANDOZ

    Approval date: October 14, 2009

    Strength(s): 15MG [AB], 25MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: TEVA

    Approval date: April 17, 2009

    Strength(s): 15MG [AB], 25MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: WATSON LABS

    Approval date: April 15, 2009

    Strength(s): 15MG [AB], 25MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: ZYDUS PHARMS USA INC

    Approval date: October 14, 2009

    Strength(s): 15MG [AB], 25MG [AB]

topiramate tablet; oral



  • Manufacturer: ACCORD HLTHCARE

    Approval date: March 27, 2009

    Strength(s): 100MG [AB], 200MG [AB], 25MG [AB], 50MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: APOTEX INC

    Approval date: March 27, 2009

    Strength(s): 100MG [AB], 200MG [AB], 25MG [AB], 50MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: AUROBINDO PHARMA

    Approval date: March 27, 2009

    Strength(s): 100MG [AB], 200MG [AB], 25MG [AB], 50MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: CIPLA LTD

    Approval date: March 27, 2009

    Strength(s): 100MG [AB], 200MG [AB], 25MG [AB], 50MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: GLENMARK GENERICS

    Approval date: March 27, 2009

    Strength(s): 100MG [AB], 200MG [AB], 25MG [AB], 50MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: INVAGEN PHARMS

    Approval date: March 27, 2009

    Strength(s): 100MG [AB], 200MG [AB], 25MG [AB], 50MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: MYLAN

    Approval date: March 27, 2009

    Strength(s): 100MG [AB], 200MG [AB], 25MG [AB], 50MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: RANBAXY

    Approval date: March 27, 2009

    Strength(s): 100MG [AB], 200MG [AB], 25MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: SUN PHARM INDS LTD

    Approval date: March 27, 2009

    Strength(s): 100MG [AB], 200MG [AB], 25MG [AB], 50MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: TEVA

    Approval date: March 27, 2009

    Strength(s): 100MG [AB], 200MG [AB], 25MG [AB], 50MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: TORRENT PHARMS

    Approval date: March 27, 2009

    Strength(s): 100MG [AB], 200MG [AB], 25MG [AB], 50MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: UNICHEM

    Approval date: March 27, 2009

    Strength(s): 100MG [AB], 25MG [AB], 50MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: UPSHER SMITH

    Approval date: January 7, 2010

    Strength(s): 100MG [AB], 200MG [AB], 25MG [AB], 50MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: WATSON LABS

    Approval date: March 27, 2009

    Strength(s): 100MG [AB], 200MG [AB], 25MG [AB], 50MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: WOCKHARDT USA

    Approval date: September 1, 2010

    Strength(s): 100MG [AB], 200MG [AB], 25MG [AB], 50MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: ZYDUS PHARMS USA INC

    Approval date: March 27, 2009

    Strength(s): 100MG [AB], 200MG [AB], 25MG [AB], 50MG [AB]

Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Topamax. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.




Related Patents


Patents are granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office at any time during a drug's development and may include a wide range of claims.




  • Treatment of migraine
    Patent 5,998,380
    Issued: December 7, 1999
    Inventor(s): Ehrenberg; Bruce L. & Wagner; Anita K.
    Assignee(s): New England Medical Center Hospitals, Inc.
    A method for treating migraine in non-epileptic subjects which involves administering to subjects an effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition comprising a sulfamate of the following formula: ##STR1##
    Patent expiration dates:

    • October 13, 2015
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      Patent use: PROPHYLACTIC TREATMENT OF MIGRAINE


    • April 13, 2016
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      Pediatric exclusivity




  • Migraine treatment method using topiramate and related compounds
    Patent 6,503,884
    Issued: January 7, 2003
    Inventor(s): Bruce L.; Ehrenberg & Anita K.; Wagner
    Assignee(s): New England Medical Center Hospitals, Inc.
    A method for treating migraine in non-epileptic subjects which involves administering to subjects an effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition comprising a sulfamate of the following formula:
    Patent expiration dates:

    • October 13, 2015
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      Patent use: PROPHYLACTIC TREATMENT OF MIGRAINE


    • April 13, 2016
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      Pediatric exclusivity




  • Treatment of migraine
    Patent 7,018,983
    Issued: March 28, 2006
    Inventor(s): Ehrenberg; Bruce L. & Wagner; Anita K.
    Assignee(s): New England Medical Center Hospitals, Inc.
    A method for treating migraine in non-epileptic subjects which involves administering to subjects an effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition comprising a sulfamate of the following formula:
    Patent expiration dates:

    • October 13, 2015
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      Patent use: PROPHYLACTIC TREATMENT OF MIGRAINE


    • April 13, 2016
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      Pediatric exclusivity




  • Pharmaceutical composition of topiramate
    Patent 7,125,560
    Issued: October 24, 2006
    Inventor(s): Thakur; Madhav S. & Kotwal; Pramod M. & Gibbs; Irwin S.
    Assignee(s): Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical, Inc.
    The invention is directed to a pharmaceutical composition of topiramate, an anticonvulsant which is useful for treating epilepsy. More specifically, the present invention provides a solid dosage formulation of topiramate intended primarily for use by pediatric patients, or for patients who have difficulty swallowing tablets. Processes for preparing the pharmaceutical composition are also described.
    Patent expiration dates:

    • March 1, 2019
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      Patent use: TREATMENT OF SEIZURES


    • September 1, 2019
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      Pediatric exclusivity




  • Treatment of migraine
    Patent 7,498,311
    Issued: March 3, 2009
    Inventor(s): Ehrenberg; Bruce L. & Wagner; Anita K.
    Assignee(s): New England Medical Center Hospitals, Inc.
    A method for treating migraine in non-epileptic subjects which involves administering to subjects an effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition comprising a sulfamate of the following formula:
    Patent expiration dates:

    • October 13, 2015
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      Patent use: PROPHYLACTIC TREATMENT OF MIGRAINE


    • April 13, 2016
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      Pediatric exclusivity



Related Exclusivities

Exclusivity is exclusive marketing rights granted by the FDA upon approval of a drug and can run concurrently with a patent or not. Exclusivity is a statutory provision and is granted to an NDA applicant if statutory requirements are met.

  • Exclusivity expiration dates:
    • December 22, 2012 - INFORMATION FROM PEDIATRIC STUDIES ADDED TO LABEL

    • June 22, 2013 - PEDIATRIC EXCLUSIVITY

See also...

  • Topamax Consumer Information (Drugs.com)
  • Topamax Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Topamax Sprinkle Capsules Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Topamax Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Topamax Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Topamax AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)
  • Topiramate Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Topiramate Sprinkle Capsules Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Topiramate Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Topiramate Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Topiramate AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)

Treximet


Treximet is a brand name of naproxen/sumatriptan, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):


TREXIMET (naproxen sodium; sumatriptan succinate - tablet; oral)



  • Manufacturer: GLAXOSMITHKLINE

    Approval date: April 15, 2008

    Strength(s): 500MG;EQ 85MG BASE [RLD]

Has a generic version of Treximet been approved?


No. There is currently no therapeutically equivalent version of Treximet available.


Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Treximet. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.




Related Patents


Patents are granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office at any time during a drug's development and may include a wide range of claims.




  • Anti-migraine methods and compositions using 5-HT agonists with long-acting NSAIDs
    Patent 6,060,499
    Issued: May 9, 2000
    Inventor(s): Plachetka; John R.
    Assignee(s): Pozen, Inc.
    This invention comprises a method of treating migraine in a human comprising co-timely administering of a therapeutically effective amount of a 5-HT agonist coordinated with a therapeutically effective amount of an analgesic, particularly a long-acting NSAID, and in some instances, doses below those ordinarily considered as minimum effective doses as to one or both 5-HT agonist and long-acting NSAID. Dosage forms are also included herein.
    Patent expiration dates:

    • August 14, 2017
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      Patent use: TREATMENT OF MIGRAINE
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      Drug product




  • Methods of treating headaches using 5-HT agonists in combination with long-acting NSAIDs
    Patent 6,586,458
    Issued: July 1, 2003
    Inventor(s): John R.; Plachetka
    Assignee(s): Pozen Inc.
    The invention is directed to methods and compositions that can be used in the treatment of headaches. In particular, methods and compositions are described involving the combination of a long-acting NSAID and a 5-HT agonist. Included among the long-acting NSAIDs are cyclo-oxygenase-2 inhibitors.
    Patent expiration dates:

    • August 14, 2017
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      Patent use: TREATMENT OF MIGRAINE
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      Drug product




  • Multilayer dosage forms containing NSAIDs and triptans
    Patent 7,332,183
    Issued: February 19, 2008
    Inventor(s): Plachetka; John R. & Kothapalli; Venkata Markandeya & Gilbert; Donna L.
    Assignee(s): Pozen Inc.
    The present invention is directed to multilayer pharmaceutical tablets in which an NSAID and a triptan are present in separate and distinct layers. The layers are in a side-by-side configuration, which allows the dissolution of triptan and NSAID to occur independently and immediately.
    Patent expiration dates:

    • October 2, 2025
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      Patent use: TREATMENT OF MIGRAINE
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  • Methods of treating headaches using 5-HT agonists in combination with long-acting NSAIDs
    Patent 8,022,095
    Issued: September 20, 2011
    Inventor(s): Plachetka; John R.
    Assignee(s): Pozen, Inc.
    The invention is directed to methods and compositions that can be used in the treatment of headaches. In particular, methods and compositions are described involving the combination of a long-acting NSAID and a 5-HT1B/1D agonist.
    Patent expiration dates:

    • August 14, 2017
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      Patent use: TREATMENT OF MIGRAINE
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Related Exclusivities

Exclusivity is exclusive marketing rights granted by the FDA upon approval of a drug and can run concurrently with a patent or not. Exclusivity is a statutory provision and is granted to an NDA applicant if statutory requirements are met.

  • Exclusivity expiration dates:
    • April 15, 2011 - NEW COMBINATION

See also...

  • Treximet Consumer Information (Drugs.com)
  • Treximet Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Treximet Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Treximet Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Sumatriptan/Naproxen Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Sumatriptan and naproxen Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Sumatriptan and naproxen Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)

Topicort LP


See also: Generic Topicort


Topicort LP is a brand name of desoximetasone topical, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):


TOPICORT LP (desoximetasone - cream; topical)



  • Manufacturer: TARO PHARMS NORTH

    Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982

    Strength(s): 0.05% [AB]

Has a generic version of Topicort LP been approved?


No. There is currently no therapeutically equivalent version of Topicort LP available.


Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Topicort LP. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.




Related Patents

There are no current U.S. patents associated with Topicort LP.

See also...

  • Topicort LP Cream Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Topicort LP Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Topicort LP Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Desoximetasone Cream Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Desoximetasone Gel Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Desoximetasone topical Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Desoxi Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Taro-Desoximetasone Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Desoximetasone Topical application Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Desoximetasone AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)

Triglide


Triglide is a brand name of fenofibrate, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):


TRIGLIDE (fenofibrate - tablet; oral)



  • Manufacturer: SKYEPHARMA AG

    Approval date: May 7, 2005

    Strength(s): 50MG

Has a generic version of Triglide been approved?


No. There is currently no therapeutically equivalent version of Triglide available.


Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Triglide. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.




Related Patents


Patents are granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office at any time during a drug's development and may include a wide range of claims.




  • Spray drying process and compositions of fenofibrate
    Patent 6,696,084
    Issued: February 24, 2004
    Inventor(s): Gary W.; Pace & Awadesh K.; Mishra & Robert A.; Snow & Indu; Parikh & Pol-Henri W.; Guivarc'h
    Assignee(s): RTP Pharma Inc.
    The present invention relates to a novel spray drying process for the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions containing small particles of phospholipid-stabilized fenofibrate. This invention also relates to spray dried powdered compositions prepared according to this process, and to dosage forms of fenofibrate (capsules, tablets, powders, granules, and dispersions) prepared from these powdered compositions. The powdered compositions and dosage forms are useful in the treatment of dyslipidemia and dyslipoproteinemia and have the advantage that they provide reduced in vivo variability in the bioavailability of fenofibrate active species among fed and fasted patients when administered orally.
    Patent expiration dates:

    • September 11, 2021
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      Patent use: A METHOD OF TREATING DYSLIPIDEMIA AND DYSLIPOPROTEINEMIA USING A DOSAGE FORM THAT CAN PROVIDE AN EFFECTIVE AMOUNT OF FENOFIBRATE TO A PATIENT IN A FASTED STATE WHICH IS AT LEAST 90% OF THE AUC AMOUNT PROVIDED BY THE DOSAGE FORM
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See also...

  • Triglide Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Triglide Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Fenofibrate Consumer Information (Drugs.com)
  • CIP - Fenofibrate Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Fenofibrate Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Fenofibrate Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Fenofibrate Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Fenofibrate AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)

Trizivir


Trizivir is a brand name of abacavir/lamivudine/zidovudine, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):


TRIZIVIR (abacavir sulfate; lamivudine; zidovudine - tablet; oral)



  • Manufacturer: VIIV HLTHCARE

    Approval date: November 14, 2000

    Strength(s): EQ 300MG BASE;150MG;300MG [RLD]

Has a generic version of Trizivir been approved?


No. There is currently no therapeutically equivalent version of Trizivir available.


Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Trizivir. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.




Related Patents


Patents are granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office at any time during a drug's development and may include a wide range of claims.




  • Therapeutic nucleosides
    Patent 5,034,394
    Issued: July 23, 1991
    Inventor(s): Daluge; Susan M.
    Assignee(s): Burroughs Wellcome Co.
    The present invention relates to 6-substituted purine carbocyclic nucleosides and their use in medical therapy particularly in the treatment of HIV and HBV infections. Also provided are pharmaceutical formulations and processes for the preparation of compounds according to the invention.
    Patent expiration dates:

    • December 18, 2011
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      Drug substance
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      Drug product


    • June 18, 2012
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      Pediatric exclusivity




  • Crystalline oxathiolane derivatives
    Patent 5,905,082
    Issued: May 18, 1999
    Inventor(s): Roberts; Tony Gordon & Evans; Paul
    Assignee(s): Glaxo Group Limited
    (-)cis-4-Amino-1-(2-hydroxymethyl-1,3-oxathiolan-5-yl)-(IH)-pyrimidine-2-on e in crystalline form, in particular as needle-shaped or bypyramidyl crystals, pharmaceutical formulations thereof, methods for their preparation and their use in medicine.
    Patent expiration dates:

    • May 18, 2016
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      Patent use: TREATMENT OF HIV
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      Drug substance
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      Drug product


    • November 18, 2016
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      Pediatric exclusivity




  • Carbocyclic nucleoside hemisulfate and its use in treating viral infections
    Patent 6,294,540
    Issued: September 25, 2001
    Inventor(s): Brodie; Alastair Couper & Jones; Martin Francis & Seager; John Frederick & Wallis; Christopher John
    Assignee(s): Glaxo Wellcome Inc.
    The hemisulfate salt of (1S,4R)-cis-4-[2-amino-6-(cyclopropylamino)-9H-purin-9-yl]-2-cyclopentene- 1-methanol or a solvate of it is used in the treatment of viral infections.
    Patent expiration dates:

    • May 14, 2018
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      Patent use: METHOD OF TREATMENT OF A PATIENT INFECTED WITH HIV
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      Drug substance
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      Drug product


    • November 14, 2018
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      Patent use: METHOD OF TREATMENT OF A PATIENT INFECTED WITH HIV
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      Pediatric exclusivity




  • Synergistic combinations of zidovudine, 1592U89 and 3TC
    Patent 6,417,191
    Issued: July 9, 2002
    Inventor(s): David Walter; Barry & Martha Heider; St. Clair
    Assignee(s): GlaxoSmithKline
    The present invention relates to therapeutic combinations of (1S,4R)-cis-4-[2-amino-6-(cyclopropylamino)-9H-purin-9-yl)-2-cyclopentene-1-methanol (1592U89), 3′-azido-3′-deoxythymidine (zidovudine) and (2R,cis)-4-amino-]-1-(2-hydroxymethyl-1,3-oxathiolan-5-yl)-(1H)-pyrimidin-2-one (3TC) (or, alternatively to 3TC, (2R,cis)-4-amino-5-fluoro-1-(2-hydroxymethyl-1,3-oxathiolan-5-yl)-(1H)-pyrimidin-2-one (FTC)) which have anti-HIV activity. The present invention is also concerned with pharmaceutical compositions containing said combinations and their use in the treatment of HIV infections including infections with HIV mutants bearing resistance to nucleoside and/or non-nucleoside inhibitors.
    Patent expiration dates:

    • March 28, 2016
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      Patent use: TREATMENT OF HIV
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See also...

  • Trizivir Consumer Information (Drugs.com)
  • Trizivir Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Trizivir Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Trizivir Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Abacavir/Lamivudine/Zidovudine Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Abacavir, lamivudine, and zidovudine Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Abacavir-lamivudine-zidovudine Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Abacavir, lamivudine, and zidovudine Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)

Tenex


Tenex is a brand name of guanfacine, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):


TENEX (guanfacine hydrochloride - tablet; oral)



  • Manufacturer: PROMIUS PHARMA

    Approval date: October 27, 1986

    Strength(s): EQ 1MG BASE [AB]


  • Manufacturer: PROMIUS PHARMA

    Approval date: November 7, 1988

    Strength(s): EQ 2MG BASE [RLD][AB]

Has a generic version of Tenex been approved?


Yes. The following products are equivalent to Tenex:


guanfacine hydrochloride tablet; oral



  • Manufacturer: AMNEAL PHARM

    Approval date: November 25, 1998

    Strength(s): EQ 1MG BASE [AB], EQ 2MG BASE [AB]


  • Manufacturer: EPIC PHARMA

    Approval date: February 28, 1997

    Strength(s): EQ 1MG BASE [AB], EQ 2MG BASE [AB]


  • Manufacturer: MYLAN

    Approval date: January 27, 1997

    Strength(s): EQ 1MG BASE [AB], EQ 2MG BASE [AB]


  • Manufacturer: WATSON LABS

    Approval date: October 17, 1995

    Strength(s): EQ 1MG BASE [AB], EQ 2MG BASE [AB]

Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Tenex. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.




Related Patents

There are no current U.S. patents associated with Tenex.

See also...

  • Tenex Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Tenex Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Tenex Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Tenex AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)
  • Guanfacine Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Guanfacine Extended-Release Tablets Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Guanfacine Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Guanfacine Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Guanfacine AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)

Norditropin Nordiflex


See also: Generic Norditropin, Generic Norditropin FlexPro


Norditropin Nordiflex is a brand name of somatropin, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):


NORDITROPIN NORDIFLEX (somatropin recombinant - injectable; injection)



  • Manufacturer: NOVO NORDISK INC

    Approval date: October 1, 2004

    Strength(s): 15MG/1.5ML


  • Manufacturer: NOVO NORDISK INC

    Approval date: March 10, 2009

    Strength(s): 30MG/3ML

Has a generic version of Norditropin Nordiflex been approved?


No. There is currently no therapeutically equivalent version of Norditropin Nordiflex available.


Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Norditropin Nordiflex. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.




Related Patents


Patents are granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office at any time during a drug's development and may include a wide range of claims.




  • Pharmaceutical formulation
    Patent 5,849,700
    Issued: December 15, 1998
    Inventor(s): S.o slashed.rensen; Hans Holmegaard & Skriver; Lars & Hoelgaard; Annie Rassing
    Assignee(s): Novo Nordisk A/S
    A pharmaceutical preparation comprising a growth hormone and histidine or a derivative of histidine as additive or buffering substance shows a very high stability against deamidation, oxidation and cleavage of peptide bonds. The stability of the product allows for the storing and shipment thereof in a lyophilized state or in the form of a dissolved or re-dissolved preparation at ambient temperature. Crystallization of growth hormone in the presence of histidine or a derivative thereof gives rise to a higher yield of crystals having a higher purity than known methods.
    Patent expiration dates:

    • December 15, 2015
      ✓ 
      Patent use: THE LONG TERM TREATMENT OF GROWTH FAILURE DUE TO LACK OF ADEQUATE ENDOGENOUS GROWTH HORMONE SECRETION IN CHILDREN




  • Pharmaceutical formulation
    Patent 5,849,704
    Issued: December 15, 1998
    Inventor(s): S.o slashed.rensen; Hans Holmegaard & Skriver; Lars & Hoelgaard; Annie Rassing
    Assignee(s): Novo Nordisk A/S
    A pharmaceutical preparation comprising a growth hormone and histidine or a derivative of histidine as additive or buffering substance shows a very high stability against deamidation, oxidation and cleavage of peptide bonds. The stability of the product allows for the storing and shipment thereof in a lyophilized state or in the form of a dissolved or re-dissolved preparation at ambient temperature. Crystallization of growth hormone in the presence of histidine or a derivative thereof gives rise to a higher yield of crystals having a higher purity than known methods.
    Patent expiration dates:

    • December 15, 2015
      ✓ 
      Patent use: THE LONG TERM TREATMENT OF GROWTH FAILURE DUE TO LACK OF ADEQUATE ENDOGENOUS GROWTH HORMONE SECRETION IN CHILDREN
      ✓ 
      Drug product



Related Exclusivities

Exclusivity is exclusive marketing rights granted by the FDA upon approval of a drug and can run concurrently with a patent or not. Exclusivity is a statutory provision and is granted to an NDA applicant if statutory requirements are met.

  • Exclusivity expiration dates:
    • September 20, 2010 - TREATMENT OF SHORT STATURE IN CHILDREN WITH TURNER'S SYNDROME

    • October 31, 2011 - TREATMENT OF GROWTH FAILURE IN CHILDREN BORN SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE (SGA) WITH NO CATCH-UP BY AGE 2-4 YRS.

    • May 31, 2014 - ORPHAN DRUG EXCLUSIVITY

See also...

  • Norditropin Nordiflex Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Norditropin Nordiflex Pen Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Somatropin (rDNA origin - Nonrefrigerated) Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Somatropin (rDNA origin - Refrigerated) Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Somatropin (rDNA origin - Refrigerated) Cartridge Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Somatropin (rDNA origin - Refrigerated) Vial Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Somatropin (rDNA origin - Refrigerated) Vials Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Somatropin Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Somatropin, e-coli derived Subcutaneous, Injection Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Somatropin, mammalian derived Subcutaneous, Injection Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)

Maxalt


See also: Generic Maxalt-MLT


Maxalt is a brand name of rizatriptan, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):


MAXALT (rizatriptan benzoate - tablet; oral)



  • Manufacturer: MERCK

    Approval date: June 29, 1998

    Strength(s): EQ 10MG BASE [RLD], EQ 5MG BASE

Has a generic version of Maxalt been approved?


No. There is currently no therapeutically equivalent version of Maxalt available.


Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Maxalt. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.




Related Patents


Patents are granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office at any time during a drug's development and may include a wide range of claims.




  • Triazole containing indole derivatives
    Patent 5,298,520
    Issued: March 29, 1994
    Inventor(s): Baker; Raymond & Matassa; Victor G. & Street; Leslie J.
    Assignee(s): Merck Sharp & Dohme Limited
    A class of substituted imidazole, triazole and tetrazole derivatives are selective agonists of 5-HT.sub.1 -like receptors and are therefore useful in the treatment of clinical conditions, in particular migraine and associated disorders, for which a selective agonist of these receptors is indicated.
    Patent expiration dates:

    • June 29, 2012
      ✓ 
      Patent use: TREATMENT OF ACUTE MIGRAINE ATTACKS
      ✓ 
      Drug substance
      ✓ 
      Drug product


    • December 29, 2012
      ✓ 
      Pediatric exclusivity




  • Imidazole, triazole and tetrazole derivatives
    Patent 5,602,162
    Issued: February 11, 1997
    Inventor(s): Baker; Raymond & Matassa; Victor G. & Street; Leslie J.
    Assignee(s): Merck, Sharp & Dohme Ltd.
    A class of substituted imidazole, triazole and tetrazole derivatives are selective agonists of 5-HT.sub.1 -like receptors and are therefore useful in the treatment of clinical conditions, in particular migraine and associated disorders, for which a selective agonist of these receptors is indicated.
    Patent expiration dates:

    • February 11, 2014
      ✓ 
      Sponsor has requested patent be delisted


    • August 11, 2014
      ✓ 
      Pediatric exclusivity



Related Exclusivities

Exclusivity is exclusive marketing rights granted by the FDA upon approval of a drug and can run concurrently with a patent or not. Exclusivity is a statutory provision and is granted to an NDA applicant if statutory requirements are met.

  • Exclusivity expiration dates:
    • December 15, 2014 - NEW PATIENT POPULATION

    • June 15, 2015 - PEDIATRIC EXCLUSIVITY

See also...

  • Maxalt Consumer Information (Drugs.com)
  • Maxalt Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Maxalt Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Maxalt Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Maxalt AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)
  • Rizatriptan Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Rizatriptan Orally Disintegrating Tablets Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Rizatriptan Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Rizatriptan Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Rizatriptan Benzoate AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)

Benicar HCT


Benicar HCT is a brand name of hydrochlorothiazide/olmesartan, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):


BENICAR HCT (hydrochlorothiazide; olmesartan medoxomil - tablet; oral)



  • Manufacturer: DAIICHI SANKYO

    Approval date: June 5, 2003

    Strength(s): 12.5MG;20MG, 12.5MG;40MG, 25MG;40MG [RLD]

Has a generic version of Benicar HCT been approved?


No. There is currently no therapeutically equivalent version of Benicar HCT available.


Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Benicar HCT. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.




Related Patents


Patents are granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office at any time during a drug's development and may include a wide range of claims.




  • Angiotensin II antagosist 1-biphenylmethylimidazole compounds and their therapeutic use
    Patent 5,616,599
    Issued: April 1, 1997
    Inventor(s): Yanagisawa; Hiroaki & Fujimoto; Koichi & Amemiya; Yoshiya & Shimoji; Yasuo & Kanazaki; Takuro & Koike; Hiroyuki & Sada; Toshio
    Assignee(s): Sankyo Company, Limited
    Compounds of the following formula (I) or the formula (I).sub.p : ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is alkyl or alkenyl; R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, aralkyl, aryl, or aryl fused to cycloalkyl; R.sup.4 is hydrogen, alkyl, alkanoyl, alkenoyl, arylcarbonyl, alkoxycarbonyl, tetrahydropyranyl, tetrahydrothiopyranyl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydrofuryl, a group of formula --SiR.sup.a R.sup.b R.sup.c, in which R.sup.a, R.sup.b and R.sup.c are alkyl or aryl, alkoxymethyl, (alkoxyalkoxy)methyl, haloalkoxymethyl, aralkyl, aryl or alkanoyloxymethoxycarbonyl; R.sup.5 is carboxy or --CONR.sup.8 R.sup.9, wherein R.sup.8 and R.sup.9 hydrogens or alkyl, or R.sup.8 and R.sup.9 together form alkylene; R.sup.6 is hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxy or halogen; R.sup.7 is carboxy or tetrazol-5-yl; R.sub.p.sup.1 is hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl or alkanoyl; R.sub.p.sup.2 is a single bond, alkylene or alkylidene; R.sub.p.sup.3 and R.sub.p.sup.4 are each hydrogen or alkyl; R.sub.p.sup.6 is carboxy or tetrazol-5-yl; and X.sub.p is oxygen or sulfur; and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and esters thereof. The compounds are AII receptor antagonists and thus have hypotensive activity and can be used for the treatment and prophylaxis of hypertension. The compounds may be prepared by reacting a biphenylmethyl compound with an imidazole compound.
    Patent expiration dates:

    • April 25, 2016
      ✓ 
      Patent use: USE AS AN ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT
      ✓ 
      Drug substance
      ✓ 
      Drug product


    • October 25, 2016
      ✓ 
      Pediatric exclusivity




  • Pharmaceutical composition
    Patent 6,878,703
    Issued: April 12, 2005
    Inventor(s): Sada; Toshio & Mizuno; Makoto
    Assignee(s): Sankyo Company, Limited
    A pharmaceutical composition comprises an angiotensin II receptor antagonist selected from among compounds having the following formula (I), a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof, a pharmacologically acceptable ester thereof and a pharmacologically acceptable salt of such ester, and one or more diuretics: The pharmaceutical composition of the present invention has an excellent hypotensive effect and low toxicity, and therefore is useful as a medicament for preventing or treating hypertension or heart disease.
    Patent expiration dates:

    • November 19, 2021
      ✓ 
      Patent use: TREATMENT OF HYPERTENSION
      ✓ 
      Sponsor has requested patent be delisted


    • May 19, 2022
      ✓ 
      Pediatric exclusivity



See also...

  • Benicar HCT Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Benicar HCT Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Benicar HCT Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Hydrochlorothiazide/Olmesartan Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Olmesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Hydrochlorothiazide and olmesartan Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Olmesartan and hydrochlorothiazide Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)

Betimol


Betimol is a brand name of timolol ophthalmic, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):


BETIMOL (timolol - solution/drops; ophthalmic)



  • Manufacturer: SANTEN OY

    Approval date: March 31, 1995

    Strength(s): EQ 0.25% BASE [RLD], EQ 0.5% BASE [RLD]

Has a generic version of Betimol been approved?


No. There is currently no therapeutically equivalent version of Betimol available.


Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Betimol. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.




Related Patents

There are no current U.S. patents associated with Betimol.

See also...

  • Betimol Drops Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Betimol Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Betimol Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Timolol Drops Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Timolol Gel Eye Drops Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Timolol ophthalmic Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Timolol Ophthalmic Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Timolol eent AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)

Bactrim DS


See also: Generic Bactrim


Bactrim DS is a brand name of sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):


BACTRIM DS (sulfamethoxazole; trimethoprim - tablet; oral)



  • Manufacturer: MUTUAL PHARM

    Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982

    Strength(s): 800MG;160MG [RLD][AB]

Has a generic version of Bactrim DS been approved?


Yes. The following products are equivalent to Bactrim DS:


SEPTRA DS (sulfamethoxazole; trimethoprim tablet; oral)



  • Manufacturer: MONARCH PHARMS

    Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982

    Strength(s): 800MG;160MG [AB]

SULFAMETHOPRIM-DS (sulfamethoxazole; trimethoprim tablet; oral)



  • Manufacturer: NOVEL LABS INC

    Approval date: February 15, 1985

    Strength(s): 800MG;160MG [AB]

SULFAMETHOXAZOLE AND TRIMETHOPRIM (sulfamethoxazole; trimethoprim tablet; oral)



  • Manufacturer: AMNEAL PHARMS NY

    Approval date: January 27, 2005

    Strength(s): 800MG;160MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: AUROBINDO PHARMA

    Approval date: February 16, 2010

    Strength(s): 800MG;160MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: GLENMARK GENERICS

    Approval date: December 22, 2010

    Strength(s): 800MG;160MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: VINTAGE

    Approval date: January 25, 2007

    Strength(s): 800MG;160MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: VISTA PHARMS

    Approval date: October 7, 2005

    Strength(s): 800MG;160MG [AB]

SULFAMETHOXAZOLE AND TRIMETHOPRIM DOUBLE STRENGTH (sulfamethoxazole; trimethoprim tablet; oral)



  • Manufacturer: SANDOZ

    Approval date: May 19, 1982

    Strength(s): 800MG;160MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: TEVA

    Approval date: June 2, 1987

    Strength(s): 800MG;160MG [AB]

Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Bactrim DS. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.




Related Patents

There are no current U.S. patents associated with Bactrim DS.

See also...

  • Bactrim DS Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Bactrim DS Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim Suspension Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim Tablets Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Apo-Sulfatrim Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Novo-Trimel Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Nu-Cotrimox Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Septa Pediatric Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim Intravenous Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole Intravenous Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)

Evoxac


Evoxac is a brand name of cevimeline, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):


EVOXAC (cevimeline hydrochloride - capsule; oral)



  • Manufacturer: DAIICHI SANKYO CO

    Approval date: January 11, 2000

    Strength(s): 30MG [RLD][AB]

Has a generic version of Evoxac been approved?


A generic version of Evoxac has been approved by the FDA. However, this does not mean that the product will necessarily be commercially available - possibly because of drug patents and/or drug exclusivity. The following products are equivalent to Evoxac and have been approved by the FDA:


CEVIMELINE (cevimeline hydrochloride capsule; oral)



  • Manufacturer: APOTEX INC

    Approval date: August 25, 2011

    Strength(s): 30MG [AB]

Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Evoxac. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.




Related Patents


Patents are granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office at any time during a drug's development and may include a wide range of claims.




  • Composition and method for treating Sjoegren syndrome disease
    Patent 5,340,821
    Issued: August 23, 1994
    Inventor(s): Abe; Nobuaki & Takeshita; Yasuyoshi
    Assignee(s): Snow Brand Milk Products Co., Ltd.
    A composition for treating a Sjoegren syndrome disease is disclosed. The composition comprising derivative of spirooxathiolane-quinuclidine of the following formula (I), ##STR1## wherein Z is .dbd.CR.sup.1 R.sup.2, wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 may be the same or different and each represents hydrogen, alkyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, aryl, diarylmethylol, or alkyl which may be substituted by one or more aryl groups, or an acid addition salt thereof, or an acid addition salt thereof, as an effective component. Especially effective is an administration of a hydrochloric acid addition salt of 2-methylspiro(1,3-oxathiolane-5,3')quinuclidine.
    Patent expiration dates:

    • July 7, 2013
      ✓ 
      Patent use: TREATING SJOEGREN SYNDROME



See also...

  • Evoxac Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Evoxac Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Evoxac Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Evoxac AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)
  • Cevimeline Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Cevimeline Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Cevimeline Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Cevimeline Hydrochloride AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)

Ponstel


Ponstel is a brand name of mefenamic acid, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):


PONSTEL (mefenamic acid - capsule; oral)



  • Manufacturer: SHIONOGI INC

    Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982

    Strength(s): 250MG [RLD][AB]

Has a generic version of Ponstel been approved?


Yes. The following products are equivalent to Ponstel:


mefenamic acid capsule; oral



  • Manufacturer: LUPIN LTD

    Approval date: July 22, 2011

    Strength(s): 250MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: MICRO LABS LTD

    Approval date: November 19, 2010

    Strength(s): 250MG [AB]

Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Ponstel. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.




Related Patents

There are no current U.S. patents associated with Ponstel.

See also...

  • Ponstel Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Ponstel Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Ponstel Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Ponstel AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)
  • Mefenamic Acid Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Mefenamic acid Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Mefenamic acid Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Mefenamic Acid AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)

Plan B One-Step


Plan B One-Step is a brand name of levonorgestrel, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):


PLAN B ONE-STEP (levonorgestrel - tablet; oral)



  • Manufacturer: DURAMED

    Approval date: July 10, 2009

    Strength(s): 1.5MG [RLD]

Has a generic version of Plan B One-Step been approved?


No. There is currently no therapeutically equivalent version of Plan B One-Step available.


Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Plan B One-Step. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.




Related Patents

There are no current U.S. patents associated with Plan B One-Step.

Related Exclusivities

Exclusivity is exclusive marketing rights granted by the FDA upon approval of a drug and can run concurrently with a patent or not. Exclusivity is a statutory provision and is granted to an NDA applicant if statutory requirements are met.

  • Exclusivity expiration dates:
    • July 10, 2012 - NEW PRODUCT

See also...

  • Plan B One-Step Consumer Information (Drugs.com)
  • Plan B One-Step Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Plan B One-Step Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Plan B One-Step Oral Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Levonorgestrel Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Levonorgestrel IUD Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Levonorgestrel Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Levonorgestrel emergency contraceptive Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Levonorgestrel intrauterine system Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Levonorgestrel Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Levonorgestrel Intrauterine Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)

Plaquenil


Plaquenil is a brand name of hydroxychloroquine, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):


PLAQUENIL (hydroxychloroquine sulfate - tablet; oral)



  • Manufacturer: SANOFI AVENTIS US

    Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982

    Strength(s): 200MG [RLD][AB]

Has a generic version of Plaquenil been approved?


Yes. The following products are equivalent to Plaquenil:


hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablet; oral



  • Manufacturer: IPCA LABS LTD

    Approval date: June 14, 2007

    Strength(s): 200MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: MYLAN

    Approval date: May 29, 1998

    Strength(s): 200MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: SANDOZ

    Approval date: November 30, 1995

    Strength(s): 200MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: SANDOZ

    Approval date: January 27, 1996

    Strength(s): 200MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: TEVA PHARMS

    Approval date: September 30, 1994

    Strength(s): 200MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: WATSON LABS

    Approval date: November 30, 1995

    Strength(s): 200MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: WEST WARD

    Approval date: August 15, 2007

    Strength(s): 200MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: ZYDUS PHARMS USA INC

    Approval date: September 21, 2007

    Strength(s): 200MG [AB]

Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Plaquenil. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.




Related Patents

There are no current U.S. patents associated with Plaquenil.

See also...

  • Plaquenil Consumer Information (Drugs.com)
  • Plaquenil Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Plaquenil Sulfate Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Plaquenil Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Plaquenil AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)
  • Hydroxychloroquine Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Hydroxychloroquine Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Hydroxychloroquine Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)

Imitrex


See also: Generic Imitrex Statdose


Imitrex is a brand name of sumatriptan, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):


IMITREX (sumatriptan succinate - injectable; subcutaneous)



  • Manufacturer: GLAXOSMITHKLINE

    Approval date: December 28, 1992

    Strength(s): EQ 6MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 12MG BASE/ML) [RLD][AP]

IMITREX (sumatriptan succinate - tablet; oral)



  • Manufacturer: GLAXOSMITHKLINE

    Approval date: June 1, 1995

    Strength(s): EQ 100MG BASE [RLD][AB], EQ 25MG BASE [AB], EQ 50MG BASE [AB]

Has a generic version of Imitrex been approved?


Yes. The following products are equivalent to Imitrex:


sumatriptan succinate injectable; subcutaneous



  • Manufacturer: APP PHARMS

    Approval date: March 2, 2009

    Strength(s): EQ 6MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 12MG BASE/ML) [AP]


  • Manufacturer: APP PHARMS

    Approval date: September 18, 2009

    Strength(s): EQ 6MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 12MG BASE/ML) [AP]


  • Manufacturer: BEDFORD

    Approval date: February 6, 2009

    Strength(s): EQ 6MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 12MG BASE/ML) [AP]


  • Manufacturer: BEDFORD LABS

    Approval date: August 11, 2010

    Strength(s): EQ 6MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 12MG BASE/ML) [AP]


  • Manufacturer: JHP PHARMS

    Approval date: July 9, 2009

    Strength(s): EQ 6MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 12MG BASE/ML) [AP]


  • Manufacturer: PAR PHARM

    Approval date: October 9, 2009

    Strength(s): EQ 6MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 12MG BASE/ML) [AP]


  • Manufacturer: SAGENT STRIDES

    Approval date: June 10, 2010

    Strength(s): EQ 6MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 12MG BASE/ML) [AP]


  • Manufacturer: SAGENT STRIDES

    Approval date: July 28, 2010

    Strength(s): EQ 6MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 12MG BASE/ML) [AP]


  • Manufacturer: SANDOZ

    Approval date: February 6, 2009

    Strength(s): EQ 6MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 12MG BASE/ML) [AP]


  • Manufacturer: TEVA PARENTERAL

    Approval date: February 6, 2009

    Strength(s): EQ 6MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 12MG BASE/ML) [AP]


  • Manufacturer: WOCKHARDT

    Approval date: February 6, 2009

    Strength(s): EQ 6MG BASE/0.5ML (EQ 12MG BASE/ML) [AP]

sumatriptan succinate tablet; oral



  • Manufacturer: AUROBINDO PHARMA

    Approval date: August 10, 2009

    Strength(s): EQ 100MG BASE [AB], EQ 25MG BASE [AB], EQ 50MG BASE [AB]


  • Manufacturer: DR REDDYS LABS INC

    Approval date: August 10, 2009

    Strength(s): EQ 100MG BASE [AB], EQ 25MG BASE [AB], EQ 50MG BASE [AB]


  • Manufacturer: MYLAN

    Approval date: August 10, 2009

    Strength(s): EQ 100MG BASE [AB], EQ 25MG BASE [AB], EQ 50MG BASE [AB]


  • Manufacturer: MYLAN

    Approval date: November 2, 2009

    Strength(s): EQ 100MG BASE [AB], EQ 25MG BASE [AB], EQ 50MG BASE [AB]


  • Manufacturer: ORCHID HLTHCARE

    Approval date: August 10, 2009

    Strength(s): EQ 100MG BASE [AB], EQ 25MG BASE [AB], EQ 50MG BASE [AB]


  • Manufacturer: RANBAXY

    Approval date: February 9, 2009

    Strength(s): EQ 100MG BASE [AB]


  • Manufacturer: RANBAXY

    Approval date: August 10, 2009

    Strength(s): EQ 25MG BASE [AB], EQ 50MG BASE [AB]


  • Manufacturer: SANDOZ

    Approval date: August 10, 2009

    Strength(s): EQ 100MG BASE [AB], EQ 25MG BASE [AB], EQ 50MG BASE [AB]


  • Manufacturer: SUN PHARM INDS

    Approval date: August 10, 2009

    Strength(s): EQ 100MG BASE [AB], EQ 25MG BASE [AB], EQ 50MG BASE [AB]


  • Manufacturer: TEVA

    Approval date: February 9, 2009

    Strength(s): EQ 100MG BASE [AB], EQ 25MG BASE [AB], EQ 50MG BASE [AB]


  • Manufacturer: WATSON LABS

    Approval date: August 10, 2009

    Strength(s): EQ 100MG BASE [AB], EQ 25MG BASE [AB], EQ 50MG BASE [AB]

Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Imitrex. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.




Related Patents

There are no current U.S. patents associated with Imitrex.

See also...

  • Imitrex Consumer Information (Drugs.com)
  • Imitrex Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Imitrex Spray Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Imitrex Tablets Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Imitrex injection Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Imitrex oral/nasal Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Imitrex Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Imitrex Oral Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Imitrex Subcutaneous Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Imitrex AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)
  • Sumatriptan Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Sumatriptan Spray Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Sumatriptan Tablets Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Sumatriptan injection Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Sumatriptan oral/nasal Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Imitrex Stat Dose Refill Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Imitrex Stat Dose Refill Subcutaneous Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Sumatriptan Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Sumatriptan Nasal, Oral, Subcutaneous Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Sumatriptan Subcutaneous Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Sumatriptan AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)
  • Sumatriptan Succinate AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)

Paremyd


Paremyd is a brand name of hydroxyamphetamine/tropicamide ophthalmic, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):


PAREMYD (hydroxyamphetamine hydrobromide; tropicamide - solution/drops; ophthalmic)



  • Manufacturer: AKORN

    Approval date: January 30, 1992

    Strength(s): 1%;0.25% [RLD]

Has a generic version of Paremyd been approved?


No. There is currently no therapeutically equivalent version of Paremyd available.


Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Paremyd. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.




Related Patents

There are no current U.S. patents associated with Paremyd.

See also...

  • Paremyd Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Paremyd Ophthalmic Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Hydroxyamphetamine/Tropicamide Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Hydroxyamphetamine and tropicamide Ophthalmic Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)

Zofran ODT


See also: Generic Zofran


Zofran ODT is a brand name of ondansetron, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):


ZOFRAN ODT (ondansetron - tablet, orally disintegrating; oral)



  • Manufacturer: GLAXOSMITHKLINE

    Approval date: January 27, 1999

    Strength(s): 4MG [AB], 8MG [RLD][AB]

Has a generic version of Zofran ODT been approved?


A generic version of Zofran ODT has been approved by the FDA. However, this does not mean that the product will necessarily be commercially available - possibly because of drug patents and/or drug exclusivity. The following products are equivalent to Zofran ODT and have been approved by the FDA:


ondansetron tablet, orally disintegrating; oral



  • Manufacturer: AUROBINDO PHARMA

    Approval date: April 12, 2010

    Strength(s): 4MG [AB], 8MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: BARR

    Approval date: June 25, 2007

    Strength(s): 4MG [AB], 8MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: GLENMARK GENERICS

    Approval date: June 27, 2007

    Strength(s): 4MG [AB], 8MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: MYLAN

    Approval date: June 25, 2007

    Strength(s): 4MG [AB], 8MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: NESHER PHARMS

    Approval date: June 25, 2007

    Strength(s): 4MG [AB], 8MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: PAR PHARM

    Approval date: December 26, 2006

    Strength(s): 4MG [AB], 8MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: RANBAXY

    Approval date: February 24, 2011

    Strength(s): 4MG [AB], 8MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: SANDOZ

    Approval date: August 13, 2007

    Strength(s): 4MG [AB], 8MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: SUN PHARM INDS

    Approval date: August 2, 2007

    Strength(s): 4MG [AB], 8MG [AB]


  • Manufacturer: TEVA

    Approval date: June 25, 2007

    Strength(s): 4MG [AB], 8MG [AB]

Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Zofran ODT. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.




Related Patents


Patents are granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office at any time during a drug's development and may include a wide range of claims.




  • Freeze-dried compositions
    Patent 5,955,488
    Issued: September 21, 1999
    Inventor(s): Winterborn; Ian Keith
    Assignee(s): Glaxo Wellcome Inc.
    The invention relates to a freeze-dried dosage form for oral administration capable of being rapidly disintegrated in the mouth comprising ondansetron in the form of its free base or a pharmaceutically acceptable solvate thereof and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients. Methods for the manufacture of such compositions and for their use in the treatment of conditions mediated through the action of 5-hydroxytryptamine (5HT) at 5HT.sub.3 receptors are also described.
    Patent expiration dates:

    • November 14, 2015


    • May 14, 2016
      ✓ 
      Pediatric exclusivity




  • Ondansetron freeze-dried dosage form compositions for oral administration
    Patent 6,063,802
    Issued: May 16, 2000
    Inventor(s): Winterborn; Ian Keith
    Assignee(s): Glaxco Wellcome Inc.
    The invention relates to a freeze-dried dosage form for oral administration capable of being rapidly disintegrated in the mouth comprising ondansetron in the form of its free base or a pharmaceutically acceptable solvate thereof and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients. Methods for the manufacture of such compositions and for their use in the treatment of conditions mediated through the action of 5-hydroxytryptamine (5HT) at 5HT.sub.3 receptors are also described.
    Patent expiration dates:

    • November 14, 2015


    • May 14, 2016
      ✓ 
      Pediatric exclusivity



See also...

  • Zofran ODT Orally Disintegrating Tablets Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Zofran ODT Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Zofran ODT Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Zofran ODT Oral, Oromucosal Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Ondansetron Consumer Information (Drugs.com)
  • Ondansetron Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Ondansetron Orally Disintegrating Tablets Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Ondansetron Soluble Film Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Ondansetron Solution Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Ondansetron Tablets Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Ondansetron Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Ondansetron injection Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Ondansetron Oral, Injection, Intravenous Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Ondansetron Oral, Oromucosal Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Ondansetron Hydrochloride AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)

Androderm


See also: Generic AndroGel


Androderm is a brand name of testosterone, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):


ANDRODERM (testosterone - film, extended release; transdermal)



  • Manufacturer: WATSON LABS

    Approval date: October 20, 2011

    Strength(s): 2MG/24HR [RLD], 4MG/24HR [RLD]

Has a generic version of Androderm been approved?


No. There is currently no therapeutically equivalent version of Androderm available.


Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Androderm. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.




Related Patents

There are no current U.S. patents associated with Androderm.

Related Exclusivities

Exclusivity is exclusive marketing rights granted by the FDA upon approval of a drug and can run concurrently with a patent or not. Exclusivity is a statutory provision and is granted to an NDA applicant if statutory requirements are met.

  • Exclusivity expiration dates:
    • October 20, 2014 - NEW STRENGTH

See also...

  • Androderm Patch Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Androderm Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Androderm Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Testosterone Consumer Information (Drugs.com)
  • Testosterone Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Testosterone Gel Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Testosterone Patch Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Testosterone Solution Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Testosterone buccal system Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Testosterone injection Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Testosterone topical Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Androplex Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Testosterone Buccal Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Testosterone Topical application Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Testosterone Transdermal Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Testosterone AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)