Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride Patent Expiration

Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride was first introduced by Chattem Inc Dba Sanofi Consumer Healthcare in its drug Xyzal on May 25, 2007. Another drug containing Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride is Xyzal Allergy 24Hr. 21 different companies have introduced drugs containing Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride.


Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride Patents

Given below is the list of patents protecting Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride, 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
Xyzal US5698558 Methods for treating allergic disorders using optically pure (-) cetirizine Jul 26, 2013

(Expired)

Chattem Sanofi
Xyzal US5698558

(Pediatric)

Methods for treating allergic disorders using optically pure (-) cetirizine Jan 26, 2014

(Expired)

Chattem Sanofi
Xyzal Allergy 24hr US8633194 Pharmaceutical composition of piperazine derivatives Oct 16, 2027 Chattem Sanofi


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 Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride's patents.

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

Event Date Patent/Publication
Patent litigations
Review Certificate Mailed 16 Aug, 2021 US8633194
Review Certificate 22 Jul, 2021 US8633194
Payment of Maintenance Fee, 8th Year, Large Entity 07 Jul, 2021 US8633194
Termination or Final Written Decision 09 Jun, 2020 US8633194
Request for Trial Granted 15 Jul, 2019 US8633194
Petition Requesting Trial 13 Dec, 2018 US8633194
Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation 21 Jan, 2014 US8633194
Recordation of Patent Grant Mailed 21 Jan, 2014 US8633194
Issue Notification Mailed 31 Dec, 2013 US8633194
Dispatch to FDC 20 Dec, 2013 US8633194



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Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride Generics

Several generic applications have been filed for Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride. The first generic version for Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride was by Synthon Pharmaceuticals Inc and was approved on Nov 26, 2010. And the latest generic version is by Ipca Laboratories Ltd and was approved on May 6, 2024.

Given below is the list of companies who have filed for Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride generic.


1. TARO

Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Taro.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
2.5MG/5ML solution Prescription ORAL AA Jul 26, 2013


2. MICRO LABS

Micro Labs Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Micro Labs.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
5MG tablet Over the counter ORAL N/A Nov 20, 2018


3. HETERO LABS LTD III

Hetero Labs Ltd Unit Iii has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride. Out of these 2.5mg/5ml version comes by the name LEVOCETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE. 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
5MG tablet Over the counter ORAL N/A Apr 29, 2020
2.5MG/5ML solution Prescription ORAL AA Apr 1, 2019


4. IPCA LABS LTD

Ipca Laboratories Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Ipca Labs Ltd.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
5MG tablet Prescription ORAL AB May 6, 2024


5. SYNTHON PHARMS

Synthon Pharmaceuticals Inc has filed for 1 generic for Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Synthon Pharms.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
5MG tablet Prescription ORAL AB Nov 26, 2010


6. APOTEX

Apotex Inc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Apotex.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
2.5MG/5ML solution Discontinued ORAL N/A Aug 21, 2014
5MG tablet Over the counter ORAL N/A Apr 21, 2021


7. MICRO LABS LTD INDIA

Micro Labs Ltd India has filed for 1 generic for Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Micro Labs Ltd India.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
5MG tablet Prescription ORAL AB Sep 17, 2013


8. US ANTIBIOTICS

Us Antibiotics Llc has filed for 1 generic for Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Us Antibiotics.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
5MG tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Dec 20, 2016


9. SUN PHARM INDS LTD

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Sun Pharm Inds Ltd.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
5MG tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Jun 26, 2015


10. DR REDDYS LABS LTD

Dr Reddys Laboratories Limited has filed for 1 generic for Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Dr Reddys Labs Ltd.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
5MG tablet Prescription ORAL AB Feb 24, 2011


11. SCIEGEN PHARMS INC

Sciegen Pharmaceuticals Inc has filed for 1 generic for Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride. 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
5MG tablet Prescription ORAL AB Sep 9, 2014


12. MACLEODS PHARMS LTD

Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride. 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
5MG tablet Prescription ORAL AB Jan 11, 2016


13. GLENMARK PHARMS LTD

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride. 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
5MG

(reference standard)

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Feb 24, 2011


14. DR REDDYS

Dr Reddys Laboratories Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Dr Reddys.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
5MG tablet Over the counter ORAL N/A Jan 19, 2018


15. CHARTWELL MOLECULAR

Chartwell Molecular Holdings Llc has filed for 1 generic for Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Chartwell Molecular.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
2.5MG/5ML solution Prescription ORAL AA May 15, 2017


16. TEVA PHARMS

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

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
5MG tablet Prescription ORAL AB Aug 22, 2011


17. SUN PHARM

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Sun Pharm.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
5MG tablet Prescription ORAL AB Jan 31, 2013


18. PADAGIS US

Padagis Us Llc has filed for 1 generic for Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Padagis Us.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
2.5MG/5ML

(reference standard)

solution Prescription ORAL AA Nov 7, 2011


19. PERRIGO R AND D

Perrigo R And D Co has filed for 1 generic for Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Perrigo R And D.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
5MG tablet Over the counter ORAL N/A Mar 28, 2019


20. GRANULES

Granules India Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Granules.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
5MG tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Mar 26, 2013