Calcipotriene Patent Expiration

Calcipotriene was first introduced by Leo Pharma As in its drug Dovonex on Dec 29, 1993. Another drug containing Calcipotriene is Sorilux. 9 different companies have introduced drugs containing Calcipotriene.


Calcipotriene Patents

Given below is the list of patents protecting Calcipotriene, 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
Sorilux US8263580 Vitamin formulation May 07, 2028 Mayne Pharma
Sorilux US8269128 Vacuum switch tube May 26, 2026 Mayne Pharma
Sorilux US8629128 Vitamin formulation May 26, 2026 Mayne Pharma
Dovonex US5763426 Crystalline form of a vitamin D analogue Jun 09, 2015

(Expired)

Leo Pharm
Dovonex US5763426 Crystalline form of a vitamin D analogue Jun 09, 2015

(Expired)

Leo Pharma As
Dovonex USRE39706 Crystalline form of a vitamin D analogue Jun 09, 2015

(Expired)

Leo Pharm
Dovonex USRE39706 Crystalline form of a vitamin D analogue Jun 09, 2015

(Expired)

Leo Pharma As



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 Calcipotriene's patents.

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

Activity Date Patent Number
Patent litigations
Payment of Maintenance Fee, 12th Yr, Small Entity 04 Mar, 2024 US8269128
Payment of Maintenance Fee, 12th Year, Large Entity 21 Feb, 2024 US8263580
Payment of Maintenance Fee, 8th Year, Large Entity 23 Jun, 2021 US8629128
Payment of Maintenance Fee, 8th Yr, Small Entity 16 Mar, 2020 US8269128
Payment of Maintenance Fee, 8th Year, Large Entity 18 Feb, 2020 US8263580
Recordation of Patent Grant Mailed 14 Jan, 2014 US8629128
Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation 14 Jan, 2014 US8629128
Email Notification 25 Dec, 2013 US8629128
Issue Notification Mailed 24 Dec, 2013 US8629128
Dispatch to FDC 18 Dec, 2013 US8629128


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Calcipotriene Generic API Manufacturers

Several generic applications have been filed for Calcipotriene. The first generic version for Calcipotriene was by Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc and was approved on May 6, 2008. And the latest generic version is by Chartwell Rx Sciences Llc and was approved on Dec 26, 2017.

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


1. CHARTWELL RX

Chartwell Rx Sciences Llc has filed for 1 generic for Calcipotriene. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Chartwell Rx.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
0.005%

solution Prescription TOPICAL AT Dec 26, 2017





2. COSETTE

Cosette Pharmaceuticals Inc has filed for 1 generic for Calcipotriene. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Cosette.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
0.005%

(reference standard)

solution Prescription TOPICAL AT Mar 24, 2011


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

Cosette'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 Cosette as present at those locations.

Country City Firm Name
United States
Lincolnton Cosette Pharmaceuticals NC Laboratories, LLC
South Plainfield Cosette Pharmaceuticals, Inc.





3. FOUGERA PHARMS

Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc has filed for 1 generic for Calcipotriene. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Fougera Pharms.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
0.005%

solution Prescription TOPICAL AT May 6, 2008





4. GLENMARK PHARMS INC

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc Usa has filed for 1 generic for Calcipotriene. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Glenmark Pharms Inc.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
0.005%

(reference standard)

ointment Prescription TOPICAL AB Mar 24, 2010





5. GLENMARK SPECLT

Glenmark Specialty Sa has filed for 1 generic for Calcipotriene. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Glenmark Speclt.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
0.005%

cream Prescription TOPICAL AB Jun 9, 2015





6. HIKMA

Hikma Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc has filed for 1 generic for Calcipotriene. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Hikma.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
0.005%

solution Discontinued TOPICAL N/A Nov 19, 2009


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.

Country City Firm Name
United States
Eatontown Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
Cherry Hill Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.
Carlsbad Hikma Cali Inc. DBA Leucadia Pharmaceuticals
Dayton Hikma Injectables USA Inc
Portugal
Terrugem Snt Hikma Farmaceutica, (Portugal) S.A.
Jordan
Amman Hikma Pharmaceuticals LLC