Abacavir Sulfate Patent Expiration

Abacavir Sulfate is Used for the treatment of HIV/AIDS. It was first introduced by Viiv Healthcare Co in its drug Ziagen on Dec 17, 1998. 7 different companies have introduced drugs containing Abacavir Sulfate.


Abacavir Sulfate Patents

Given below is the list of patents protecting Abacavir Sulfate, along with the drug name that holds that patent and the company name owning that drug.

Drug Used in Drug Patent Number Drug Patent Title Drug Patent Expiry Drug Owner
Ziagen US6641843

(Pediatric)

Pharmaceutical compositions Aug 04, 2019

(Expired)

Viiv Hlthcare
Ziagen US6641843 Pharmaceutical compositions Feb 04, 2019

(Expired)

Viiv Hlthcare
Ziagen US6294540

(Pediatric)

Carbocyclic nucleoside hemisulfate and its use in treating viral infections Nov 14, 2018

(Expired)

Viiv Hlthcare
Ziagen US6294540 Carbocyclic nucleoside hemisulfate and its use in treating viral infections May 14, 2018

(Expired)

Viiv Hlthcare



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Abacavir Sulfate Generic API Manufacturers

Several generic applications have been filed for Abacavir Sulfate. The first generic version for Abacavir Sulfate was by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc and was approved on Jun 18, 2012. And the latest generic version is by Aurobindo Pharma Ltd and was approved on Mar 14, 2018.

Given below is the list of companies who have filed for Abacavir Sulfate generic, along with the locations of their manufacturing plants worldwide.


1. APOTEX INC

Apotex Inc has filed for 1 generic for Abacavir Sulfate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Apotex Inc.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 300MG BASE

tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Dec 17, 2012


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

Apotex Inc's manufacturing plants are situated in 1 country - Canada. Given below are the details of these plant locations as well as the firm names of Apotex Inc as present at those locations.

Country City Firm Name
Canada
North York Apotex Inc.
Richmond Hill Apotex Inc.
Toronto Apotex Inc.





2. AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD

Aurobindo Pharma Ltd has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Abacavir Sulfate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Aurobindo Pharma Ltd.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 300MG BASE

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Dec 17, 2012
EQ 20MG BASE/ML

solution Prescription ORAL AA Mar 14, 2018


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

Aurobindo Pharma Ltd's manufacturing plants are situated in 1 country - India. Given below are the details of these plant locations as well as the firm names of Aurobindo Pharma Ltd as present at those locations.

Country City Firm Name
India
Medchal Aurobindo Pharma Ltd





3. CIPLA

Cipla Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Abacavir Sulfate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Cipla.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 300MG BASE

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Nov 21, 2017


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

Cipla's manufacturing plants are situated in 1 country - India. Given below are the details of these plant locations as well as the firm names of Cipla as present at those locations.

Country City Firm Name
India
Bengaluru Cipla Limited
Bangalore Cipla Ltd.
Vasco Da Gama Cipla Limited
Pithampur, District Dhar Cipla Limited
Mumbai Cipla Limited
Raigad Cipla Limited
Kurkumbh Village, Dist. Pune Cipla, Ltd.





4. HETERO LABS LTD III

Hetero Labs Ltd Unit Iii has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Abacavir Sulfate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Hetero Labs Ltd Iii.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 300MG BASE

(reference standard)

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Sep 13, 2013
EQ 20MG BASE/ML

solution Prescription ORAL AA Sep 26, 2016





5. MYLAN PHARMS INC

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc has filed for 1 generic for Abacavir Sulfate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Mylan Pharms Inc.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 300MG BASE

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Jun 18, 2012





6. STRIDES PHARMA

Strides Pharma Global Pte Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Abacavir Sulfate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Strides Pharma.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 300MG BASE

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Oct 28, 2016


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

Strides Pharma's manufacturing plants are situated in 2 countries - United States, India. Given below are the details of these plant locations as well as the firm names of Strides Pharma as present at those locations.

Country City Firm Name
United States
East Brunswick Strides Pharma Inc.
Chestnut Ridge Strides Pharma, Inc.
India
Bangalore Strides Pharma Science Limited
Puducherry Strides Pharma Science Limited