Bimatoprost Patent Expiration
Bimatoprost is Used for reducing intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. It was first introduced by Abbvie Inc
Bimatoprost Patents
Given below is the list of patents protecting Bimatoprost, 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 |
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| Durysta | US9492316 | Prostamide-containing intraocular implants and methods of use thereof | Oct 31, 2034 | Abbvie |
| Durysta | US9980974 | Prostamide-containing intraocular implants and methods of use thereof | Oct 31, 2034 | Abbvie |
| Durysta | US8629185 | 7-[3,5-dihydroxy-2- (3-hydroxy-5-phenyl-pent-1-enyl)-cyclopentyl]-N-ethyl-hept-5-enamide (bimatoprost) in crystalline form II, methods for preparation, and methods for use thereof | Jul 15, 2031 | Abbvie |
| Durysta | US7799336 | Hypotensive lipid-containing biodegradable intraocular implants and related methods | Apr 24, 2029 | Abbvie |
| Lumigan | US7851504 | Enhanced bimatoprost ophthalmic solution | Jun 13, 2027 | Abbvie |
| Durysta | US8206737 | Hypotensive lipid-containing biodegradable intraocular implants and related methods | Apr 07, 2027 | Abbvie |
| Durysta | US10441543 | Processes for making cyclic lipid implants for intraocular use | Dec 19, 2026 | Abbvie |
| Durysta | US9149428 | Processes for making cyclic lipid implants for intraocular use | Dec 19, 2026 | Abbvie |
| Lumigan | US8278353 | Enhanced bimatoprost ophthalmic solution |
Mar 16, 2025
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Lumigan | US8299118 | Enhanced bimatoprost ophthalmic solution |
Mar 16, 2025
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Lumigan | US8309605 | Enhanced bimatoprost ophthalmic solution |
Mar 16, 2025
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Lumigan | US8338479 | Enhanced bimatoprost ophthalmic solution |
Mar 16, 2025
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Lumigan | US8524777 | Enhanced bimatoprost ophthalmic solution |
Mar 16, 2025
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Lumigan | US8586630 | Enhanced bimatoprost ophthalmic solution |
Mar 16, 2025
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Lumigan | US8772338 | Enhanced bimatoprost ophthalmic solution |
Mar 16, 2025
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Lumigan | US8933120 | Enhanced bimatoprost ophthalmic solution |
Mar 16, 2025
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Lumigan | US8933127 | Enhanced bimatoprost ophthalmic solution |
Mar 16, 2025
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Lumigan | US9155716 | Enhanced bimatoprost ophthalmic solution |
Mar 16, 2025
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Lumigan | US9241918 | Enhanced bimatoprost ophthalmic solution |
Mar 16, 2025
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Durysta | US8673341 | Intraocular pressure reduction with intracameral bimatoprost implants |
Feb 19, 2025
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Latisse | US7351404 | Method of enhancing hair growth |
May 25, 2024
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Latisse | US8101161 | Method of enhancing hair growth |
May 25, 2024
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Durysta | US10398707 | Hypotensive lipid-containing biodegradable intraocular implants and related implants |
Apr 30, 2024
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Latisse | US8038988 | Method of enhancing hair growth |
Aug 25, 2023
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Latisse | US8263054 | Method of enhancing hair growth |
Aug 25, 2023
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Latisse | US8632760 | Method of enhancing hair growth |
Jan 15, 2023
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Latisse | US8758733 | Topical treatment for chemotherapy induced eyelash loss or hypotrichosis using prostamide F2 alpha agonists |
Jan 15, 2023
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Latisse | US8926953 | Method of enhancing hair growth |
Jan 15, 2023
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Latisse | US8986715 | Method of enhancing hair growth |
Jan 15, 2023
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Latisse | US9216183 | Topical treatment for chemotherapy induced eyelash loss or hypotrichosis using prostamide F2 alpha agonists |
Jan 15, 2023
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Latisse | US9226931 | Topical treatment for chemotherapy induced eyelash loss or hypotrichosis using prostamide F2 alpha agonists |
Jan 15, 2023
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Latisse | US7388029 | Compositions and methods for treating hair loss using non-naturally occurring prostaglandins |
Jan 21, 2022
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Latisse | US8541466 | Compositions and methods for treating hair loss using non-naturally occurring prostaglandins |
Jan 31, 2021
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Latisse | US8906962 | Compositions and methods for treating hair loss using non-naturally occurring prostaglandins |
Jan 31, 2021
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Latisse | US9579270 | Compositions and methods for treating hair loss using non-naturally occurring prostaglandins |
Jan 31, 2021
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Durysta | US7033605 | Methods for reducing or preventing transplant rejection in the eye and intraocular implants for use therefor |
Oct 20, 2020
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Lumigan | US5688819 | Cyclopentane heptanoic acid, 2-cycloalkyl or arylalkyl derivatives as therapeutic agents |
Aug 19, 2014
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Latisse | US8017655 | Non-acidic cyclopentane heptanoic acid, 2-cycloalkyl or arylalkyl derivatives as therapeutic agents |
Nov 27, 2012
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Lumigan | US8017655 | Non-acidic cyclopentane heptanoic acid, 2-cycloalkyl or arylalkyl derivatives as therapeutic agents |
Nov 27, 2012
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Latisse | US6403649 | Non-acidic cyclopentane heptanoic acid,2-cycloalkyl or arylalkyl derivatives as therapeutic agents |
Sep 21, 2012
(Expired) | Abbvie |
| Lumigan | US6403649 | Non-acidic cyclopentane heptanoic acid,2-cycloalkyl or arylalkyl derivatives as therapeutic agents |
Sep 21, 2012
(Expired) | Abbvie |
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Bimatoprost Generic API Manufacturers
Several generic applications have been filed for Bimatoprost. The first generic version for Bimatoprost was by Apotex Inc and was approved on Dec 1, 2014. And the latest generic version is by Mankind Pharma Ltd and was approved on Mar 17, 2025.
Given below is the list of companies who have filed for Bimatoprost generic, along with the locations of their manufacturing plants worldwide.
1. ALEMBIC
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Bimatoprost. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Alembic.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.03% | solution/drops | Prescription | TOPICAL | AT | Jan 21, 2020 |
Manufacturing Plant Locations New
Alembic'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 Alembic as present at those locations.
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2. APOTEX
Apotex Inc has filed for 1 generic for Bimatoprost. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Apotex.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.03% | solution/drops | Prescription | OPHTHALMIC | AT | Jul 20, 2015 |
Manufacturing Plant Locations New
Apotex's manufacturing plants are situated in 3 countries - United States, Canada, India. Given below are the details of these plant locations as well as the firm names of Apotex as present at those locations.
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3. EUGIA PHARMA
Eugia Pharma Specialities Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Bimatoprost. 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 |
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| 0.03% | solution/drops | Prescription | OPHTHALMIC | AT | Oct 6, 2022 |
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.
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4. GLAND
Gland Pharma Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Bimatoprost. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Gland.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.03% | solution/drops | Prescription | OPHTHALMIC | AT | Mar 22, 2019 |
Manufacturing Plant Locations New
Gland'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 Gland as present at those locations.
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5. HIKMA
Hikma Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc has filed for 1 generic for Bimatoprost. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Hikma.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.03% | solution/drops | Discontinued | OPHTHALMIC | N/A | Nov 8, 2018 |
Manufacturing Plant Locations New
Hikma's manufacturing plants are situated in 3 countries - United States, Portugal, Jordan. Given below are the details of these plant locations as well as the firm names of Hikma as present at those locations.
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6. LUPIN LTD
Lupin Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Bimatoprost. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Lupin Ltd.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.03% | solution/drops | Prescription | OPHTHALMIC | AT | Feb 20, 2015 |
Manufacturing Plant Locations New
Lupin 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 Lupin Ltd as present at those locations.
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7. MANKIND PHARMA
Mankind Pharma Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Bimatoprost. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Mankind Pharma.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.01% | solution/drops | Prescription | OPHTHALMIC | AB | Mar 17, 2025 |
Manufacturing Plant Locations New
Mankind 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 Mankind Pharma as present at those locations.
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8. MICRO LABS
Micro Labs Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Bimatoprost. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Micro Labs.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.03% | solution/drops | Prescription | OPHTHALMIC | AT | Sep 8, 2020 |
Manufacturing Plant Locations New
Micro Labs'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 Micro Labs as present at those locations.
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9. SANDOZ
Sandoz Inc has filed for 1 generic for Bimatoprost. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Sandoz.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.03% | solution/drops | Prescription | TOPICAL | AT | Apr 19, 2016 |
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.
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10. SOMERSET THERAPS LLC
Somerset Therapeutics Llc has filed for 1 generic for Bimatoprost. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Somerset Theraps Llc.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.03% | solution/drops | Prescription | OPHTHALMIC | AT | Jun 19, 2019 |