Fluocinonide Patent Expiration
Fluocinonide is Used for relieving inflammation and itching in dermatological conditions amenable to corticosteroid treatment in patients 12 years and older. It was first introduced by Alvogen Inc
Fluocinonide Patents
Given below is the list of patents protecting Fluocinonide, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanos | US8232264 | Compositions and methods for enhancing corticosteroid delivery |
Mar 09, 2023
(Expired) | Bausch |
| Vanos | US7220424 | Compositions and methods for enhancing corticosteroid delivery |
Jan 07, 2023
(Expired) | Bausch |
| Vanos | US7794738 | Compositions and methods for enhancing corticosteroid delivery |
Sep 11, 2022
(Expired) | Bausch |
| Vanos | US6765001 | Compositions and methods for enhancing corticosteroid delivery |
Dec 21, 2021
(Expired) | Bausch |
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 Fluocinonide's patents.
Latest Legal Activities on Fluocinonide's Patents
Given below is the list recent legal activities going on the following patents of Fluocinonide.
| Activity | Date | Patent Number |
|---|---|---|
 | ||
| Maintenance Fee Reminder Mailed Critical
| 18 Mar, 2024 | US8232264(Litigated) |
| Expire Patent Critical
| 17 Oct, 2022 | US7794738(Litigated) |
| Maintenance Fee Reminder Mailed Critical
| 02 May, 2022 | US7794738(Litigated) |
| Payment of Maintenance Fee, 8th Year, Large Entity | 02 Jan, 2020 | US8232264(Litigated) |
| Payment of Maintenance Fee, 12th Year, Large Entity | 30 Oct, 2018 | US7220424(Litigated) |
| Payment of Maintenance Fee, 8th Year, Large Entity | 21 Feb, 2018 | US7794738(Litigated) |
| Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation Critical
| 31 Jul, 2012 | US8232264(Litigated) |
| Recordation of Patent Grant Mailed Critical
| 31 Jul, 2012 | US8232264(Litigated) |
| Email Notification Critical
| 12 Jul, 2012 | US8232264(Litigated) |
| Issue Notification Mailed Critical
| 11 Jul, 2012 | US8232264(Litigated) |
Fluocinonide's Family Patents
