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Focalin Xr patents expiration

Drug Patent Number Company Drug Patent Title Drug Patent Expiry Activity Alert
These drug patents focus on the other aspects of the active substance like dosage, mode of administration (oral, tablet, capsules, liquids etc).
US7431944 SANDOZ Delivery of multiple doses of medications
Dec, 2015

(8 years ago)

US5908850 SANDOZ Method of treating attention deficit disorders with d-threo methylphenidate
Dec, 2015

(8 years ago)

US6355656 SANDOZ Phenidate drug formulations having diminished abuse potential
Dec, 2015

(8 years ago)

US5837284 SANDOZ Delivery of multiple doses of medications
Dec, 2015

(8 years ago)

US6528530 SANDOZ Phenidate drug formulations having diminished abuse potential
Dec, 2015

(8 years ago)

US6635284 SANDOZ Delivery of multiple doses of medications
Dec, 2015

(8 years ago)

US6228398 SANDOZ Multiparticulate modified release composition
Nov, 2019

(4 years ago)

US6730325 SANDOZ Multiparticulate modified release composition
Nov, 2019

(4 years ago)

Focalin Xr is owned by Sandoz.

Focalin Xr contains Dexmethylphenidate Hydrochloride.

Focalin Xr has a total of 8 drug patents out of which 8 drug patents have expired.

Expired drug patents of Focalin Xr are:

  • US7431944
  • US5908850
  • US6355656
  • US5837284
  • US6528530
  • US6635284
  • US6228398
  • US6730325

Focalin Xr was authorised for market use on 26 May, 2005.

Focalin Xr is available in capsule, extended release;oral dosage forms.

Focalin Xr can be used as method of treating attention deficit disorder using oral administration of a bi-modal or pulsatile release composition, a method of treating disease amenable to treatment with a phenidate drug by once daily oral administration of an extended release dosage form, method of treating attention deficit disorder and/or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

The generics of Focalin Xr are possible to be released after 01 November, 2019.

Drug Exclusivity Drug Exclusivity Expiration
M(M-80) Oct 17, 2011
New Dosing Schedule(D-121) Oct 23, 2012

Drugs and Companies using DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE ingredient

Market Authorisation Date: 26 May, 2005

Treatment: Method of treating attention deficit disorder and/or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; A method of treating disease amenable to treatment with a phenidate drug by once daily oral administratio...

Dosage: CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL

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