Moxatag is a drug owned by Pragma Pharmaceuticals Llc. It is protected by 6 US drug patents filed from 2013 to 2015. Out of these, 3 drug patents are active and 3 have expired. Based on its patents and exclusivities, its generic launch date is estimated to be May 07, 2027. Details of Moxatag's patents and their expiration are given in the table below.
| Drug Patent Number | Drug Patent Title | Drug Patent Expiry | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| These drug patents protects the active chemical substance. Only drug patent owner can launch products that use this active substance. | |||
| US8778924 | Modified release amoxicillin products |
Dec, 2026
(2 years from now) | Active |
| These drug patents focus on the other aspects of the active substance like dosage, mode of administration (oral, tablet, capsules, liquids etc). | |||
| US6723341 | Antibiotic product, use and formulation thereof |
Oct, 2020
(3 years ago) |
Expired
|
| US6544555 | Antibiotic product, use and formulation thereof |
Oct, 2020
(3 years ago) |
Expired
|
| US6669948 | Antibiotic product, use and formulation thereof |
Oct, 2020
(3 years ago) |
Expired
|
| US8357394 | Compositions and methods for improved efficacy of penicillin-type antibiotics |
Dec, 2026
(2 years from now) | Active |
| US8299052 | Pharmaceutical compositions and methods for improved bacterial eradication |
May, 2027
(2 years from now) | Active |
A patent's expiry date may change depending upon legal activities going on that patent. Critical activities like abandoning of a patent, term extension of a patent or amendment of its claims can increase or decrease the life of a patent hence affecting its expiry date and in turn affecting the generic launch date of that drug. Tracking these ongoing activities on a patent application helps to keep an eye on the latest developments in the patent process of the drug which can give an idea of how early a drug's generic could be available. The next section provides a list of recent legal activities on Moxatag's patents.
Latest Legal Activities on Moxatag's Patents
Given below is the list of recent legal activities going on the following patents of Moxatag.
| Event | Date | Patent/Publication |
|---|---|---|
 | ||
| Maintenance Fee Reminder Mailed | 17 Jun, 2024 | US8299052 |
| Payment of Maintenance Fee, 8th Year, Large Entity | 17 Jan, 2022 | US8778924 |
| Payment of Maintenance Fee, 8th Year, Large Entity | 22 Jul, 2020 | US8357394 |
| Payment of Maintenance Fee, 8th Year, Large Entity | 30 Apr, 2020 | US8299052 |
| Payment of Maintenance Fee, 4th Year, Large Entity | 15 Jan, 2018 | US8778924 |
| Mail O.P. Petition Decision | 26 Feb, 2015 | US8299052 |
| Mail-Petition Decision - Dismissed | 24 Feb, 2015 | US8299052 |
| Petition Decision - Dismissed | 23 Feb, 2015 | US8299052 |
| O.P. Petition Decision | 22 Feb, 2015 | US8299052 |
| Adjustment of PTA Calculation by PTO | 22 Feb, 2015 | US8299052 |
US patents provide insights into the exclusivity only within the United States, but Moxatag is protected by patents in multiple countries. Understanding the full scope of patent protection is crucial in strategizing market entry. By looking at the broader patent landscape, you can identify markets with weaker patent protection which could be ideal generic entry points. The following section offers details on Moxatag's family patents as well as insights into ongoing legal events on those patents.
Moxatag's family patents
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Generic Launch
Generic Release Date:
Moxatag's generic launch date based on the expiry of its last outstanding patent is estimated to be May 07, 2027 (This date is subject to change depending upon the patent filing activities by the drug owner or exclusivity additions to its drug application)
Moxatag Generics:
Amoxicillin is the generic name for the brand Moxatag. 19 different companies have already filed for the generic of Moxatag, with Apothecon having the maximum number of approved applications. Check out the entire list of companies who have already received approval for Moxatag's generic
About Moxatag
Moxatag is a drug owned by Pragma Pharmaceuticals Llc. It is used for treating tonsillitis and/or pharyngitis caused by Streptococcus pyogenes with once-a-day amoxicillin product. Moxatag uses Amoxicillin as an active ingredient. Moxatag was launched by Pragma in 2008.
Market Authorisation Date:
Moxatag was approved by FDA for market use on 23 January, 2008.
Active Ingredient:
Moxatag uses Amoxicillin as the active ingredient. Check out other Drugs and Companies using Amoxicillin ingredient
Treatment:
Moxatag is used for treating tonsillitis and/or pharyngitis caused by Streptococcus pyogenes with once-a-day amoxicillin product.
Dosage:
Moxatag is available in tablet, extended release form for oral use. Given below is detailed information on Dosage -
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway |
|---|---|---|---|
| 775MG | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE | Discontinued | ORAL |