Fluocinolone Acetonide Patent Expiration
Fluocinolone Acetonide is Used for managing chronic non-infectious uveitis affecting the posterior segment of the eye. It was first introduced by Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals Inc
Fluocinolone Acetonide Patents
Given below is the list of patents protecting Fluocinolone Acetonide, 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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| Yutiq | US7998108 | Injector apparatus and method of use | Jan 12, 2028 | Alimera Sciences Inc |
| Iluvien | US8871241 | Injectable sustained release delivery devices | Aug 12, 2027 | Alimera Sciences Inc |
| Yutiq | US8871241 | Injectable sustained release delivery devices | Aug 12, 2027 | Alimera Sciences Inc |
| Iluvien | US6375972 | Sustained release drug delivery devices, methods of use, and methods of manufacturing thereof |
Apr 26, 2020
(Expired) | Alimera Sciences Inc |
| Yutiq | US6375972 | Sustained release drug delivery devices, methods of use, and methods of manufacturing thereof |
Apr 26, 2020
(Expired) | Alimera Sciences Inc |
| Yutiq | US8574613 | Sustained release drug delivery devices, methods of use, and methods of manufacturing thereof |
Apr 26, 2020
(Expired) | Alimera Sciences Inc |
| Yutiq | US8574659 | Sustained release drug delivery devices, methods of use, and methods of manufacturing thereof |
Apr 26, 2020
(Expired) | Alimera Sciences Inc |
| Yutiq | US9192579 | Sustained release drug delivery devices, methods of use, and methods of manufacturing thereof |
Apr 26, 2020
(Expired) | Alimera Sciences Inc |
| Yutiq | US9849085 | Sustained release drug delivery devices, methods of use, and methods of manufacturing thereof |
Apr 26, 2020
(Expired) | Alimera Sciences Inc |
| Iluvien | US8252307 | Method for treating and/or preventing retinal diseases with sustained release corticosteroids |
Jun 27, 2019
(Expired) | Alimera Sciences Inc |
| Yutiq | US8252307 | Method for treating and/or preventing retinal diseases with sustained release corticosteroids |
Jun 27, 2019
(Expired) | Alimera Sciences Inc |
| Iluvien | US6217895 | Method for treating and/or preventing retinal diseases with sustained release corticosteroids |
Mar 22, 2019
(Expired) | Alimera Sciences Inc |
| Iluvien | US6548078 | Method for treating and/or preventing retinal diseases with sustained release corticosteroids |
Mar 22, 2019
(Expired) | Alimera Sciences Inc |
| Retisert | US6217895 | Method for treating and/or preventing retinal diseases with sustained release corticosteroids |
Mar 22, 2019
(Expired) | Bausch And Lomb |
| Retisert | US6548078 | Method for treating and/or preventing retinal diseases with sustained release corticosteroids |
Mar 22, 2019
(Expired) | Bausch And Lomb |
| Yutiq | US6217895 | Method for treating and/or preventing retinal diseases with sustained release corticosteroids |
Mar 22, 2019
(Expired) | Alimera Sciences Inc |
| Yutiq | US6548078 | Method for treating and/or preventing retinal diseases with sustained release corticosteroids |
Mar 22, 2019
(Expired) | Alimera Sciences Inc |
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 Fluocinolone Acetonide's patents.
Latest Legal Activities on Fluocinolone Acetonide's Patents
Given below is the list recent legal activities going on the following patents of Fluocinolone Acetonide.
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| Expire Patent Critical | 01 Jan, 2024 | US9192579 |
| Maintenance Fee Reminder Mailed Critical | 17 Jul, 2023 | US9192579 |
| Payment of Maintenance Fee, 12th Year, Large Entity | 01 Feb, 2023 | US7998108 |
| Entity Status Set To Undiscounted (Initial Default Setting or Status Change) | 07 Apr, 2022 | US7998108 |
| Expire Patent Critical | 31 Jan, 2022 | US9849085 |
| Expire Patent Critical | 13 Dec, 2021 | US8574613 |
| Expire Patent Critical | 13 Dec, 2021 | US8574659 |
| Maintenance Fee Reminder Mailed Critical | 16 Aug, 2021 | US9849085 |
| Maintenance Fee Reminder Mailed Critical | 28 Jun, 2021 | US8574613 |
| Maintenance Fee Reminder Mailed Critical | 28 Jun, 2021 | US8574659 |
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Fluocinolone Acetonide Generic API Manufacturers
Several generic applications have been filed for Fluocinolone Acetonide. The first generic version for Fluocinolone Acetonide was by Perrigo New York Inc and was approved on Mar 4, 1982. And the latest generic version is by Novel Laboratories Inc and was approved on Aug 7, 2023.
Given below is the list of companies who have filed for Fluocinolone Acetonide generic, along with the locations of their manufacturing plants worldwide.
1. ACTAVIS LABS UT INC
Actavis Laboratories Ut Inc has filed for 1 generic for Fluocinolone Acetonide. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Actavis Labs Ut Inc.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.01% | solution | Discontinued | TOPICAL | N/A | Oct 21, 2016 |
2. ALLERGAN HERBERT
Allergan Herbert Div Allergan Inc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Fluocinolone Acetonide. All of these versions come by the name FLUONID. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Allergan Herbert.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.025% | cream | Discontinued | TOPICAL | N/A | Sep 6, 1984 |
| 0.01% | solution | Discontinued | TOPICAL | N/A | Mar 17, 1983 |
3. ALLIED
Allied Pharma Inc has filed for 1 generic for Fluocinolone Acetonide. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Allied.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.01% | solution | Discontinued | TOPICAL | N/A | Dec 16, 1982 |
Manufacturing Plant Locations New
Allied's manufacturing plants are situated in 3 countries - United States, India, China. Given below are the details of these plant locations as well as the firm names of Allied as present at those locations.
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4. ALPHARMA US PHARMS
Alpharma Us Pharmaceuticals Division has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Fluocinolone Acetonide. Out of these 0.025% version comes by the name FLUOCET. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Alpharma Us Pharms.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.01% | cream | Discontinued | TOPICAL | N/A | Jan 16, 1984 |
| 0.025% | cream | Discontinued | TOPICAL | N/A | Jan 16, 1984 |
5. AMNEAL
Amneal Pharmaceuticals Llc has filed for 1 generic for Fluocinolone Acetonide. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Amneal.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.01% | oil | Discontinued | TOPICAL | N/A | Oct 17, 2011 |
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.
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6. ANDA REPOSITORY
Anda Repository Llc has filed for 1 generic for Fluocinolone Acetonide. This 0.01% version comes by the name FLAC. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Anda Repository.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.01% | oil/drops | Prescription | OTIC | AT | Apr 11, 2018 |
7. BAUSCH AND LOMB
Bausch And Lomb Pharmaceuticals Inc has filed for 1 generic for Fluocinolone Acetonide. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Bausch And Lomb.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.01% | solution | Discontinued | TOPICAL | N/A | Dec 20, 1993 |
Manufacturing Plant Locations New
Bausch And Lomb'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 Bausch And Lomb as present at those locations.
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8. CHARTWELL RX
Chartwell Rx Sciences Llc has filed for 1 generic for Fluocinolone Acetonide. 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 |
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| 0.01% | solution | Prescription | TOPICAL | AT | Dec 26, 2017 |
9. COSETTE
Cosette Pharmaceuticals Inc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Fluocinolone Acetonide. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Cosette.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.025% | cream | Prescription | TOPICAL | AT | Nov 5, 2018 |
| 0.01% | solution | Discontinued | TOPICAL | N/A | Sep 28, 2016 |
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.
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10. ENCUBE ETHICALS
Encube Ethicals Pvt Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Fluocinolone Acetonide. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Encube Ethicals.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.01% | solution | Prescription | TOPICAL | AT | Feb 13, 2019 |
Manufacturing Plant Locations New
Encube Ethicals'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 Encube Ethicals as present at those locations.
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11. FOUGERA PHARMS INC
Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Fluocinolone Acetonide. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Fougera Pharms Inc.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.01% | solution | Prescription | TOPICAL | AT | Dec 16, 1982 |
| 0.025% | cream | Prescription | TOPICAL | AT | Dec 16, 1982 |
12. GLENMARK PHARMS LTD
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Fluocinolone Acetonide. This 0.01% version comes by the name FLUOCINONIDE ACETONIDE. 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 |
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| 0.01% | oil/drops | Prescription | OTIC | AT | Dec 14, 2018 |
13. INVATECH
Invatech Pharma Solutions Llc has filed for 1 generic for Fluocinolone Acetonide. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Invatech.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.025% | cream | Discontinued | TOPICAL | N/A | Dec 16, 1982 |
Manufacturing Plant Locations New
Invatech'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 Invatech as present at those locations.
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14. LUPIN
Lupin Inc has filed for 1 generic for Fluocinolone Acetonide. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Lupin.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.01% | solution | Prescription | TOPICAL | AT | Sep 2, 2015 |
Manufacturing Plant Locations New
Lupin'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 Lupin as present at those locations.
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15. NOVEL LABS INC
Novel Laboratories Inc has filed for 1 generic for Fluocinolone Acetonide. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Novel Labs Inc.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.01% | oil | Prescription | TOPICAL | AT | Aug 7, 2023 |
16. PADAGIS ISRAEL
Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Fluocinolone Acetonide. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Padagis Israel.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.01% | oil/drops | Prescription | OTIC | AT | Jul 17, 2017 |
Manufacturing Plant Locations New
Padagis Israel's manufacturing plants are situated in 1 country - Israel. Given below are the details of these plant locations as well as the firm names of Padagis Israel as present at those locations.
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17. PAI HOLDINGS PHARM
Pai Holdings Llc Dba Pharmaceutical Associates Inc has filed for 1 generic for Fluocinolone Acetonide. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Pai Holdings Pharm.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.01% | solution | Discontinued | TOPICAL | N/A | Jan 27, 1984 |
18. PERRIGO NEW YORK
Perrigo New York Inc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Fluocinolone Acetonide. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Perrigo New York.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.01% | cream | Discontinued | TOPICAL | N/A | Mar 4, 1982 |
| 0.025% | cream | Discontinued | TOPICAL | N/A | Mar 4, 1982 |
Manufacturing Plant Locations New
Perrigo New York'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 Perrigo New York as present at those locations.
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19. PHARMADERM
Pharmaderm Div Altana Inc has filed for 1 generic for Fluocinolone Acetonide. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Pharmaderm.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.025% | ointment | Discontinued | TOPICAL | N/A | Dec 16, 1982 |
20. PHARMAFAIR
Pharmafair Inc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Fluocinolone Acetonide. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Pharmafair.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.01% | cream | Discontinued | TOPICAL | N/A | Aug 2, 1984 |
| 0.025% | cream | Discontinued | TOPICAL | N/A | Aug 2, 1984 |
21. QUAGEN
Quagen Pharmaceuticals Llc has filed for 1 generic for Fluocinolone Acetonide. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Quagen.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.01% | oil/drops | Prescription | OTIC | AT | Apr 2, 2021 |
Manufacturing Plant Locations New
Quagen'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 Quagen as present at those locations.
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22. RISING
Rising Pharma Holdings Inc has filed for 1 generic for Fluocinolone Acetonide. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Rising.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.01% | oil | Prescription | TOPICAL | AT | Apr 25, 2016 |
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.
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23. SAVAGE LABS
Savage Laboratories Inc Div Altana Inc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Fluocinolone Acetonide. All of these versions come by the name FLUOTREX. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Savage Labs.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.025% | ointment | Discontinued | TOPICAL | N/A | Mar 9, 1983 |
| 0.01% | cream | Discontinued | TOPICAL | N/A | May 6, 1983 |
24. SCIEGEN PHARMS INC
Sciegen Pharmaceuticals Inc has filed for 1 generic for Fluocinolone Acetonide. 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 |
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| 0.01% | oil/drops | Discontinued | OTIC | N/A | Sep 9, 2016 |
25. TARO
Taro Pharmaceuticals Inc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Fluocinolone Acetonide. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Taro.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.025% | cream | Discontinued | TOPICAL | N/A | Oct 31, 1994 |
| 0.01% | oil | Prescription | TOPICAL | AT | May 19, 2016 |
Manufacturing Plant Locations New
Taro's manufacturing plants are situated in 3 countries - United States, Israel, Canada. Given below are the details of these plant locations as well as the firm names of Taro as present at those locations.
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26. TRUPHARMA
Trupharma Llc has filed for 1 generic for Fluocinolone Acetonide. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Trupharma.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.01% | oil/drops | Prescription | OTIC | AT | Feb 5, 2021 |
27. USL PHARMA
Usl Pharma Inc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Fluocinolone Acetonide. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Usl Pharma.
| Strength | Dosage Form | Availability | Application Pathway | TE code | Launch Date |
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| 0.025% | cream | Discontinued | TOPICAL | N/A | Mar 28, 1985 |
| 0.01% | cream | Discontinued | TOPICAL | N/A | Feb 11, 1985 |