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Visudyne 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).
US5770619 VALEANT LUXEMBOURG Method of activating photosensitive agents
Jan, 2015

(9 years ago)

US5707608 VALEANT LUXEMBOURG Methods of making liposomes containing hydro-monobenzoporphyrin photosensitizer
Aug, 2015

(8 years ago)

US5798349 VALEANT LUXEMBOURG Use of green porphyrins to treat neovasculature in the eye
Aug, 2015

(8 years ago)

US5756541 VALEANT LUXEMBOURG Vision through photodynamic therapy of the eye
Mar, 2016

(8 years ago)

Visudyne is owned by Valeant Luxembourg.

Visudyne contains Verteporfin.

Visudyne has a total of 4 drug patents out of which 4 drug patents have expired.

Expired drug patents of Visudyne are:

  • US5770619
  • US5707608
  • US5798349
  • US5756541

Visudyne was authorised for market use on 12 April, 2000.

Visudyne is available in injectable;injection dosage forms.

Visudyne can be used as use of the drug product in photodynamic therapeutic protocols for the treatment of age-related macular degeneration and related conditions involving unwanted neovasculature in the eye.

The generics of Visudyne are possible to be released after 11 March, 2016.

Drugs and Companies using VERTEPORFIN ingredient

Market Authorisation Date: 12 April, 2000

Treatment: Use of the drug product in photodynamic therapeutic protocols for the treatment of age-related macular degeneration and related conditions involving unwanted neovasculature in the eye

Dosage: INJECTABLE;INJECTION

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