Glipizide is used for managing hyperglycemia in diabetes through oral administration of a once-a-day sustained release dosage form of Glipizide. It was first introduced by Pfizer Inc in its drug Glucotrol on May 8, 1984. Another drug containing Glipizide is Glucotrol Xl. 18 different companies have introduced drugs containing Glipizide.
Glipizide Patents
Given below is the list of patents protecting Glipizide, along
with the drug name that holds that patent and the company name owning that
drug.
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Glipizide Generic API Manufacturers
Several generic applications have been filed for Glipizide. The first generic version for Glipizide was by Aurobindo Pharma Usa Inc and was approved on May 10, 1994. And the latest generic version is by Rubicon Research Private Ltd and was approved on Oct 3, 2023.
Given below is the list of companies who have filed for
Glipizide generic, along with the locations of their manufacturing plants worldwide.
1. ACCORD HLTHCARE
Accord Healthcare Inc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Glipizide. 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
Discontinued
ORAL
N/A
Sep 11, 1997
5MG
tablet
Discontinued
ORAL
N/A
Sep 11, 1997
2. ANI PHARMS
Ani Pharmaceuticals Inc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Glipizide. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Ani Pharms.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
10MG
tablet
Discontinued
ORAL
N/A
Mar 4, 1996
5MG
tablet
Discontinued
ORAL
N/A
Mar 4, 1996
3. APOTEX
Apotex Inc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Glipizide. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Apotex.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5MG
tablet
Prescription
ORAL
AB
Jun 13, 2001
10MG
(reference standard)
tablet
Prescription
ORAL
AB
Jun 13, 2001
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
Toronto
Apotex Inc.
Brantford
Apotex Pharmachem Inc.
Etobicoke
Apotex, Inc.
Winnipeg
Apotex Fermentation Inc.
North York
Apotex Inc.
Richmond Hill
Apotex Inc.
India
Bangalore
Apotex Pharmachem India Pvt Ltd.
Bangalore
Apotex Research Private Limited - Bioequivalence Centre
Bengaluru
Apotex Research Private Limited
4. AUROBINDO PHARMA
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd has filed for 3 different strengths of generic version for Glipizide. 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
2.5MG
tablet, extended release
Prescription
ORAL
AB
May 12, 2017
5MG
tablet, extended release
Prescription
ORAL
AB
May 12, 2017
10MG
tablet, extended release
Prescription
ORAL
AB
May 12, 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
Polepally, Mahaboob Nagar
Aurobindo Pharma Limited
Medchal
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd
Sangareddy
Aurobindo Pharma Limited
Bachupally
Aurobindo Pharma Limited
United States
East Windsor
Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc
5. AUROBINDO PHARMA USA
Aurobindo Pharma Usa Inc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Glipizide. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Aurobindo Pharma Usa.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5MG
tablet
Prescription
ORAL
AB
May 10, 1994
10MG
tablet
Prescription
ORAL
AB
May 10, 1994
Manufacturing Plant Locations
New
Aurobindo Pharma Usa'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 Aurobindo Pharma Usa as present at those locations.
Country
City
Firm Name
United States
East Windsor
Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc
6. BARR LABS INC
Barr Laboratories Inc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Glipizide. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Barr Labs Inc.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5MG
tablet
Discontinued
ORAL
N/A
Apr 4, 1997
10MG
tablet
Discontinued
ORAL
N/A
Apr 4, 1997
7. CHARTWELL RX
Chartwell Rx Sciences Llc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Glipizide. 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
5MG
tablet
Discontinued
ORAL
N/A
Jun 20, 1995
10MG
tablet
Discontinued
ORAL
N/A
Jun 20, 1995
8. ENDO OPERATIONS
Endo Operations Ltd has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Glipizide. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Endo Operations.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5MG
tablet, extended release
Discontinued
ORAL
N/A
Sep 20, 2013
10MG
tablet, extended release
Discontinued
ORAL
N/A
Sep 20, 2013
9. NORVIUM BIOSCIENCE
Norvium Bioscience Llc has filed for 3 different strengths of generic version for Glipizide. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Norvium Bioscience.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5MG
tablet, extended release
Discontinued
ORAL
N/A
May 19, 2015
10MG
tablet, extended release
Discontinued
ORAL
N/A
May 19, 2015
2.5MG
tablet, extended release
Discontinued
ORAL
N/A
May 19, 2015
10. OXFORD PHARMS
Oxford Pharmaceuticals Llc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Glipizide. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Oxford Pharms.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
10MG
tablet
Discontinued
ORAL
N/A
Nov 28, 1994
5MG
tablet
Discontinued
ORAL
N/A
Nov 28, 1994
11. RUBICON
Rubicon Research Private Ltd has filed for 3 different strengths of generic version for Glipizide. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Rubicon.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
2.5MG
tablet
Prescription
ORAL
N/A
Oct 3, 2023
5MG
tablet
Prescription
ORAL
AB
Oct 3, 2023
10MG
tablet
Prescription
ORAL
AB
Oct 3, 2023
Manufacturing Plant Locations
New
Rubicon'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 Rubicon as present at those locations.
Country
City
Firm Name
United States
Indianapolis
Rubicon Foods LLC
Geismar
Rubicon, LLC
Canada
Concord
Rubicon Research Canada Limited
India
Ambarnath
Rubicon Research Private Limited
12. SANDOZ
Sandoz Inc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Glipizide. 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
Discontinued
ORAL
N/A
Apr 7, 1995
5MG
tablet
Discontinued
ORAL
N/A
Apr 7, 1995
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
Langkampfen
Sandoz GmbH
Kundl
Sandoz GmbH
United States
Princeton
Sandoz Inc
East Hanover
Sandoz Incorporated
Spain
Les Franqueses Del Valles
Sandoz Industrial Products S.A.
Palafolls
Sandoz Industrial Products, S.A.
India
Navi Mumbai
Sandoz Private Limited
13. SUN PHARM INDS INC
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Glipizide. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Sun Pharm Inds Inc.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5MG
tablet
Discontinued
ORAL
N/A
Jul 11, 2006
10MG
tablet
Discontinued
ORAL
N/A
Jul 11, 2006
14. UNIQUE
Unique Pharmaceutical Laboratories A Div Of Jb Chemicals And Pharmaceuticals Ltd has filed for 3 different strengths of generic version for Glipizide. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Unique.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
2.5MG
tablet, extended release
Prescription
ORAL
AB
Dec 29, 2016
5MG
tablet, extended release
Prescription
ORAL
AB
Dec 29, 2016
10MG
(reference standard)
tablet, extended release
Prescription
ORAL
AB
Dec 29, 2016
Manufacturing Plant Locations
New
Unique's manufacturing plants are situated in 5 countries - United States, India, Canada, Portugal, Taiwan. Given below are the details of these plant locations as well as the firm names of Unique as present at those locations.
Country
City
Firm Name
United States
Gold Canyon
Unique Ingredients LLC.
Nashville
Unique Surgical Inc
Bridgeport
Unique Instruments, Inc.
Garner
Unique Food Company
Brownsville
Unique Candies Llc
Chatsworth
Unique Laboratories, Inc.
Ottawa
Uniquely Emu Products, Inc.
Norman
Unique Confections LLC
Bisbee
Unique Coffee, LLC
Everett
Unique sushi
Cypress
Unique Distributors, Inc. dba Florentino Ice Cream
Richmond Hill
Unique Importer & Distributor Inc.
Concord
Unique Molded Foam Technologies, Inc.
Cumberland
Unique Soy Products International, LLC
Landing
Unique Encapsulation Technology, LLC
India
Sonepat
Unique Fragrances
New Delhi
Unique Fragrances
Surat
Unique Hospital- Multispecialty & Research Institute
Navi Mumbai
Unique Chemicals
Bharuch
Unique Pharmaceutical Laboratories (A Division of J. B. Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd)
Ankleshwar
Unique Chemicals
Canada
Cambridge
Unique Global Product and Distribution Inc.
Portugal
Velas
Uniqueijo - Uniao de Cooperativas Agricolas de Lacticinios de Sao Jorge, UCRL
Taiwan
Toucheng Township
Unique Safety Equipment Co., Ltd
15. WATSON LABS
Watson Laboratories Inc has filed for 3 different strengths of generic version for Glipizide. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Watson Labs.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5MG
tablet, extended release
Prescription
ORAL
AB
Sep 8, 2003
10MG
tablet, extended release
Prescription
ORAL
AB
Nov 7, 2003
2.5MG
tablet, extended release
Prescription
ORAL
AB
Mar 27, 2006
16. WATSON LABS TEVA
Watson Laboratories Inc An Indirect Wholly Owned Sub Of Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Glipizide. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Watson Labs Teva.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
10MG
tablet
Prescription
ORAL
AB
Feb 27, 1995
5MG
tablet
Prescription
ORAL
AB
Feb 27, 1995
17. ZYDUS PHARMS
Zydus Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc has filed for 3 different strengths of generic version for Glipizide. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Zydus Pharms.
