Arsenic Trioxide Patent Expiration

Arsenic Trioxide is Used for treating acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) characterized by specific genetic markers and resistance to traditional chemotherapy. It was first introduced by Cephalon Inc in its drug Trisenox on Sep 25, 2000. 12 different companies have introduced drugs containing Arsenic Trioxide.


Arsenic Trioxide Patents

Given below is the list of patents protecting Arsenic Trioxide, 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
Trisenox US6723351 Process for producing arsenic trioxide formulations and methods for treating cancer using arsenic trioxide or melarsoprol Nov 10, 2018

(Expired)

Cephalon
Trisenox US6855339 Process for producing arsenic trioxide formulations and methods for treating cancer using arsenic trioxide or melarsoprol Nov 10, 2018

(Expired)

Cephalon
Trisenox US6861076 Process for producing arsenic trioxide formulations and methods for treating cancer using arsenic trioxide or melarsoprol Nov 10, 2018

(Expired)

Cephalon
Trisenox US6884439 Process for producing arsenic trioxide formulations and methods for treating cancer using arsenic trioxide or melarsoprol Nov 10, 2018

(Expired)

Cephalon
Trisenox US6982096 Process for producing arsenic trioxide formulations and methods for treating cancer using arsenic trioxide or melarsoprol Nov 10, 2018

(Expired)

Cephalon
Trisenox US8273379 Process for producing arsenic trioxide formulations and methods for treating cancer using arsenic trioxide or melarsoprol Nov 10, 2018

(Expired)

Cephalon



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 Arsenic Trioxide's patents.

Given below is the list recent legal activities going on the following patents of Arsenic Trioxide.

Activity Date Patent Number
Patent litigations
Expire Patent 02 Nov, 2020 US8273379
Maintenance Fee Reminder Mailed 18 May, 2020 US8273379
Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation 25 Sep, 2012 US8273379
Recordation of Patent Grant Mailed 25 Sep, 2012 US8273379
Email Notification 06 Sep, 2012 US8273379
Issue Notification Mailed 05 Sep, 2012 US8273379
Dispatch to FDC 29 Aug, 2012 US8273379
Application Is Considered Ready for Issue 28 Aug, 2012 US8273379
Issue Fee Payment Received 27 Aug, 2012 US8273379
Issue Fee Payment Verified 27 Aug, 2012 US8273379


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Arsenic Trioxide Generic API Manufacturers

Several generic applications have been filed for Arsenic Trioxide. The first generic version for Arsenic Trioxide was by Fresenius Kabi Usa Llc and was approved on Aug 31, 2018. And the latest generic version is by Orbicular Pharmaceutical Technologies Private Ltd and was approved on Apr 20, 2023.

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


1. AMNEAL

Amneal Eu Ltd has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Arsenic Trioxide. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Amneal.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
1MG/ML

injectable Prescription INJECTION AP Jan 25, 2021
2MG/ML

injectable Prescription INJECTION AP Aug 19, 2021


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

Amneal'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 Amneal as present at those locations.

Country City Firm Name
United States
Paterson Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Llc
East Hanover Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
Glasgow Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
Bridgewater Amneal Complex Products Research LLC
Branchburg Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Hauppauge Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York, LLC
Piscataway Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Brookhaven Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York, LLC
India
Tal Bavla, Ahmedabad Amneal Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Ahmedabad Amneal Pharmaceuticals Private Ltd.
Hyderabad Amneal Oncology Private Limited
Matoda Amneal Pharmaceuticals Private Ltd.





2. AMRING PHARMS

Amring Pharmaceuticals Inc has filed for 1 generic for Arsenic Trioxide. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Amring Pharms.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
1MG/ML

injectable Prescription INJECTION AP Nov 13, 2018





3. EUGIA PHARMA

Eugia Pharma Specialities Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Arsenic Trioxide. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Eugia Pharma.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
2MG/ML

injectable Discontinued INJECTION N/A Oct 15, 2021


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

Eugia Pharma'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 Eugia Pharma as present at those locations.

Country City Firm Name
India
Riico Industrial Area EUGIA Pharma Specialities Limited
Pashamylaram Eugia Pharma Specialities Limited
Medchal-Malkajgiri District EUGIA Pharma Specialities Limited





4. FRESENIUS KABI USA

Fresenius Kabi Usa Llc has filed for 1 generic for Arsenic Trioxide. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Fresenius Kabi Usa.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
1MG/ML

(reference standard)

injectable Prescription INJECTION AP Aug 31, 2018


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

Fresenius Kabi Usa's manufacturing plants are situated in 1 country - United States. Given below are the details of these plant locations as well as the firm names of Fresenius Kabi Usa as present at those locations.

Country City Firm Name
United States
Bensenville Fresenius Kabi USA LLC (FK USA)
Skokie Fresenius Kabi USA LLC
North Andover Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
Melrose Park Fresenius Kabi USA LLC
Melrose Park Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
Lake Zurich Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
Wilson Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
Grand Island Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC





5. GLAND PHARMA LTD

Gland Pharma Ltd has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Arsenic Trioxide. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Gland Pharma Ltd.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
2MG/ML

injectable Prescription INJECTION AP Oct 7, 2021
1MG/ML

injectable Prescription INJECTION AP Apr 22, 2022





6. INGENUS PHARMS LLC

Ingenus Pharmaceuticals Llc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Arsenic Trioxide. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Ingenus Pharms Llc.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
1MG/ML

injectable Prescription INJECTION AP Nov 15, 2018
2MG/ML

injectable Discontinued INJECTION N/A Jan 14, 2021





7. NEXUS

Nexus Pharmaceuticals Llc has filed for 1 generic for Arsenic Trioxide. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Nexus.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
1MG/ML

injectable Prescription INJECTION AP Nov 15, 2018


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

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

Country City Firm Name
United States
Pleasant Prairie Nexus Pharmaceuticals Inc
Cottonwood Heights Nexus CMF, LLC
Lincolnshire Nexus Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Le Roy Nexus Cooperative
Bedford Park Nexus Distribution Corporation
Adams Nexus Cooperative
Santa Fe Springs Nexus Foods, Inc.
Cerritos Nexus Foods Inc
Emmons Nexus Cooperative
Lansing Nexus Cooperative
Bedford Park Nexus Distribution Corp.
Lenexa Nexus Medical LLC
Rose Creek Nexus Cooperative
San Diego Nexus Dx, Inc
Conger Nexus Cooperative
Alden Nexus Cooperative
Salt Lake City Nexus Spine, LLC
Brownsdale Nexus Cooperative





8. ORBICULAR

Orbicular Pharmaceutical Technologies Private Ltd has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Arsenic Trioxide. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Orbicular.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
1MG/ML

injectable Prescription INJECTION AP Apr 20, 2023
2MG/ML

injectable Prescription INJECTION AP Apr 20, 2023





9. PENN LIFE

Penn Life Sciences Llc has filed for 1 generic for Arsenic Trioxide. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Penn Life.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
1MG/ML

injectable Prescription INJECTION AP May 6, 2019





10. SANDOZ

Sandoz Inc has filed for 1 generic for Arsenic Trioxide. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Sandoz.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
2MG/ML

injectable Prescription INJECTION AP Dec 2, 2021


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

Sandoz's manufacturing plants are situated in 4 countries - Austria, United States, Spain, India. Given below are the details of these plant locations as well as the firm names of Sandoz as present at those locations.

Country City Firm Name
Austria
Langkampfen Sandoz GmbH
Kundl Sandoz GmbH
United States
Princeton Sandoz Inc
East Hanover Sandoz Incorporated
Spain
Les Franqueses Del Valles Sandoz Industrial Products S.A.
Palafolls Sandoz Industrial Products, S.A.
India
Navi Mumbai Sandoz Private Limited





11. ZYDUS PHARMS

Zydus Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Arsenic Trioxide. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Zydus Pharms.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
1MG/ML

injectable Prescription INJECTION AP Nov 13, 2018
2MG/ML

injectable Prescription INJECTION AP Aug 30, 2019