Glyburide; Metformin Hydrochloride Patent Expiration

Glyburide; Metformin Hydrochloride is Used for managing blood sugar levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes. It was first introduced by Bristol Myers Squibb in its drug Glucovance on Jul 31, 2000. 7 different companies have introduced drugs containing Glyburide; Metformin Hydrochloride.


Glyburide; Metformin Hydrochloride Patents

Given below is the list of patents protecting Glyburide; Metformin Hydrochloride, 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
Glucovance US6303146

(Pediatric)

Solid oral dosage form comprising a combination of metformin and glibenclamide Jan 14, 2020

(Expired)

Bristol Myers Squibb
Glucovance US6303146 Solid oral dosage form comprising a combination of metformin and glibenclamide Jul 14, 2019

(Expired)

Bristol Myers Squibb



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Glyburide; Metformin Hydrochloride Generic API Manufacturers

Several generic applications have been filed for Glyburide; Metformin Hydrochloride. The first generic version for Glyburide; Metformin Hydrochloride was by Impax Laboratories Inc and was approved on Feb 18, 2004. And the latest generic version is by Zydus Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc and was approved on Feb 29, 2016.

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