Calcium Acetate Patent Expiration

Calcium Acetate was first introduced by Fresenius Medical Care North America in its drug Phoslo on Dec 10, 1990. Other drugs containing Calcium Acetate are Phoslyra, Phoslo Gelcaps. 14 different companies have introduced drugs containing Calcium Acetate.


Calcium Acetate Patents

Given below is the list of patents protecting Calcium Acetate, 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
Phoslyra US8591938 Liquid compositions of calcium acetate Feb 23, 2030 Fresenius Medcl
Phoslyra US8592480 Liquid compositions of calcium acetate Jul 20, 2027 Fresenius Medcl
Phoslyra US9089528 Liquid compositions of calcium acetate Jul 20, 2027 Fresenius Medcl
Phoslo Gelcaps US6875445 Encapsulated calcium acetate caplet and a method for inhibiting gastrointestinal phosphorous absorption Jul 30, 2021

(Expired)

Fresenius Medcl
Phoslo US6576665 Encapsulated calcium acetate caplet and a method for inhibiting gastrointestinal phosphorous absorption Apr 03, 2021

(Expired)

Fresenius Medcl
Phoslo Gelcaps US6576665 Encapsulated calcium acetate caplet and a method for inhibiting gastrointestinal phosphorous absorption Apr 03, 2021

(Expired)

Fresenius Medcl



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Calcium Acetate Generic API Manufacturers

Several generic applications have been filed for Calcium Acetate. The first generic version for Calcium Acetate was by Hikma Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc and was approved on Jan 30, 2008. And the latest generic version is by Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd and was approved on Mar 13, 2023.

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