Ezetimibe Patent Expiration

Ezetimibe is Used for lowering cholesterol levels in patients with primary hyperlipidemia. It was first introduced by Organon Llc A Sub Of Organon And Co in its drug Zetia on Oct 25, 2002. 17 different companies have introduced drugs containing Ezetimibe.


Ezetimibe Patents

Given below is the list of patents protecting Ezetimibe, 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
Zetia US7612058

(Pediatric)

Methods for inhibiting sterol absorption Apr 30, 2026 Organon
Zetia US7612058 Methods for inhibiting sterol absorption Oct 30, 2025 Organon
Zetia US7030106

(Pediatric)

Sterol absorption inhibitor compositions Jul 25, 2022

(Expired)

Organon
Zetia US7030106 Sterol absorption inhibitor compositions Jan 25, 2022

(Expired)

Organon
Zetia USRE37721

(Pediatric)

Hydroxy-substituted azetidinone compounds useful as hypocholesterolemic agents Apr 25, 2017

(Expired)

Organon
Zetia USRE42461

(Pediatric)

Hydroxy-substituted azetidinone compounds useful as hypocholesterolemic agents Apr 25, 2017

(Expired)

Organon
Zetia USRE37721 Hydroxy-substituted azetidinone compounds useful as hypocholesterolemic agents Oct 25, 2016

(Expired)

Organon
Zetia USRE42461 Hydroxy-substituted azetidinone compounds useful as hypocholesterolemic agents Oct 25, 2016

(Expired)

Organon
Zetia US5846966

(Pediatric)

Combinations of hydroxy-substituted azetidinone compounds and HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitors Mar 21, 2014

(Expired)

Organon
Zetia US5846966 Combinations of hydroxy-substituted azetidinone compounds and HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitors Sep 21, 2013

(Expired)

Organon



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 Ezetimibe's patents.

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

Activity Date Patent Number
Patent litigations
Correspondence Address Change 10 Aug, 2021 US7030106
Payment of Maintenance Fee, 12th Year, Large Entity 15 Apr, 2021 US7612058
Payment of Maintenance Fee, 12th Year, Large Entity 14 Sep, 2017 US7030106
Post Issue Communication - Certificate of Correction 08 Jan, 2014 US7612058
Mail-Petition Decision - Granted 21 Oct, 2013 US7612058
Adjustment of PTA Calculation by PTO 21 Oct, 2013 US7612058
Petition Decision - Granted 21 Oct, 2013 US7612058
Correspondence Address Change 26 Aug, 2011 US7030106
Appellant's Complaint 30 Apr, 2010 US7612058
Petition Entered 22 Dec, 2009 US7612058


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Ezetimibe Generic API Manufacturers

Several generic applications have been filed for Ezetimibe. The first generic version for Ezetimibe was by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd and was approved on Jun 26, 2015. And the latest generic version is by Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd and was approved on Apr 29, 2024.

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


1. ACCORD HLTHCARE

Accord Healthcare Inc has filed for 1 generic for Ezetimibe. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Accord Hlthcare.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
10MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Oct 26, 2018





2. ALKEM LABS LTD

Alkem Laboratories Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Ezetimibe. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Alkem Labs Ltd.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
10MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Dec 21, 2017





3. AMNEAL PHARMS CO

Amneal Pharmaceuticals Co Gmbh has filed for 1 generic for Ezetimibe. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Amneal Pharms Co.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
10MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Jun 12, 2017





4. APOTEX

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

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
10MG

tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Jun 12, 2017


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.

Country City Firm Name
United States
Weston Apotex Corp.
Canada
Brantford Apotex Pharmachem Inc.
Winnipeg Apotex Fermentation Inc.
Etobicoke Apotex, Inc.
North York Apotex Inc.
Richmond Hill Apotex Inc.
Toronto Apotex Inc.
India
Bangalore Apotex Research Private Limited - Bioequivalence Centre
Bengaluru Apotex Research Private Limited
Bangalore Apotex Pharmachem India Pvt Ltd.





5. AUROBINDO PHARMA

Aurobindo Pharma Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Ezetimibe. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Aurobindo Pharma.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
10MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Aug 25, 2017


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

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

Country City Firm Name
India
Medchal Aurobindo Pharma Ltd
Sangareddy Aurobindo Pharma Limited
Polepally, Mahaboob Nagar Aurobindo Pharma Limited
Bachupally Aurobindo Pharma Limited
United States
East Windsor Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc





6. GLENMARK PHARMS LTD

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Ezetimibe. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Glenmark Pharms Ltd.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
10MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Jun 26, 2015





7. HETERO LABS LTD III

Hetero Labs Ltd Unit Iii has filed for 1 generic for Ezetimibe. 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
10MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Jul 26, 2022





8. MACLEODS PHARMS LTD

Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Ezetimibe. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Macleods Pharms Ltd.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
10MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Apr 29, 2024





9. OHM LABS INC

Ohm Laboratories Inc has filed for 1 generic for Ezetimibe. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Ohm Labs Inc.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
10MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Jun 12, 2017





10. ORIENT PHARMA

Orient Pharma Co Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Ezetimibe. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Orient Pharma.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
10MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Sep 13, 2022


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

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

Country City Firm Name
Taiwan
Yunlin County Orient Pharma Co., Ltd. Yunlin Plant





11. RISING

Rising Pharma Holding Inc has filed for 1 generic for Ezetimibe. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Rising.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
10MG

tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Apr 26, 2019


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

Rising's manufacturing plants are situated in 3 countries - United States, Mexico, India. Given below are the details of these plant locations as well as the firm names of Rising as present at those locations.

Country City Firm Name
United States
Flagstaff Rising High Enterprises, LLC (DBA RisingHy)
Rising Sun Rising Sun Veterinary Clinic
Fort Bragg Rising Tide Sea Vegetables
Mount Morris Rising Creek Bakery LLC
Decatur Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc
Saddle Brook Rising Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
East Brunswick Rising Pharma Holding, Inc.
Livingston Risingsun Iodine Products Corp.
Phoenix Rising Sun Farms Inc
Mexico
Pueblo San Clemente RISING FARMS SAPI DE CV
India
Ahmedabad Rising Retina Clinic





12. SANDOZ

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

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
10MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Jun 12, 2017


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





13. SCIEGEN PHARMS INC

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

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
10MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Oct 23, 2020





14. TEVA PHARMS USA

Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa has filed for 1 generic for Ezetimibe. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Teva Pharms Usa.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
10MG

tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Jun 12, 2017





15. WATSON LABS INC

Watson Laboratories Inc has filed for 1 generic for Ezetimibe. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Watson Labs Inc.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
10MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Jun 12, 2017





16. ZYDUS PHARMS

Zydus Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc has filed for 1 generic for Ezetimibe. 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
10MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Jun 12, 2017





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