Lidocaine is Used for managing pain associated with post-herpetic neuralgia. It was first introduced by Astrazeneca Lp in its drug Xylocaine on Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982. Other drugs containing Lidocaine are Lidoderm, Dentipatch, Ztlido. 30 different companies have introduced drugs containing Lidocaine.
Lidocaine Patents
Given below is the list of patents protecting Lidocaine, along
with the drug name that holds that patent and the company name owning that
drug.
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 Lidocaine's patents.
Latest Legal Activities on Lidocaine's Patents
Given below is the list recent legal activities going on the following patents of Lidocaine.
Activity
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Patent Number
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Lidocaine Generic API Manufacturers
Several generic applications have been filed for Lidocaine. The first generic version for Lidocaine was by Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc and was approved on Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982. And the latest generic version is by Aurobindo Pharma Ltd and was approved on Jun 18, 2024.
Given below is the list of companies who have filed for
Lidocaine 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 Lidocaine. 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
5%
patch
Prescription
TOPICAL
AB
Aug 23, 2012
2. ALEMBIC
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Lidocaine. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Alembic.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5%
ointment
Prescription
TOPICAL
AT
Nov 23, 2018
Manufacturing Plant Locations
New
Alembic'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 Alembic as present at those locations.
Alkem Laboratories Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Lidocaine. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Alkem Labs Ltd.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5%
ointment
Prescription
TOPICAL
AT
Mar 10, 2017
4. AMNEAL
Amneal Pharmaceuticals Llc has filed for 1 generic for Lidocaine. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Amneal.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5%
patch
Prescription
TOPICAL
AB
Aug 24, 2020
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.
Country
City
Firm Name
United States
Glasgow
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
East Hanover
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
Branchburg
Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Piscataway
Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Hauppauge
Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York, LLC
Paterson
Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Llc
Brookhaven
Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York, LLC
Bridgewater
Amneal Complex Products Research LLC
India
Tal Bavla, Ahmedabad
Amneal Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Matoda
Amneal Pharmaceuticals Private Ltd.
Hyderabad
Amneal Oncology Private Limited
Ahmedabad
Amneal Pharmaceuticals Private Ltd.
5. AMNEAL PHARMS
Amneal Pharmaceuticals has filed for 1 generic for Lidocaine. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Amneal Pharms.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5%
ointment
Prescription
TOPICAL
AT
Aug 7, 2015
6. AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Lidocaine. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5%
ointment
Prescription
TOPICAL
AT
Jun 18, 2024
Manufacturing Plant Locations
New
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd'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 Aurobindo Pharma Ltd as present at those locations.
Country
City
Firm Name
India
Medchal
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd
7. BELMORA LLC
Belmora Llc has filed for 1 generic for Lidocaine. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Belmora Llc.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5%
ointment
Discontinued
TOPICAL
N/A
Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
Manufacturing Plant Locations
New
Belmora Llc'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 Belmora Llc as present at those locations.
Country
City
Firm Name
United States
Arlington
Belmora LLC
8. CARLISLE
Carlisle Laboratories Inc has filed for 1 generic for Lidocaine. This 5% version comes by the name ALPHACAINE. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Carlisle.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5%
ointment
Discontinued
TOPICAL
N/A
Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
Manufacturing Plant Locations
New
Carlisle's manufacturing plants are situated in 2 countries - United States, China. Given below are the details of these plant locations as well as the firm names of Carlisle as present at those locations.
Country
City
Firm Name
United States
Carlisle
Carlisle Regional Medical Center
Kent
Carlisle Interconnect Technolog
China
Dongguan
CARLISLE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES(DONGGUAN) CO., LTD
9. COSETTE
Cosette Pharmaceuticals Inc has filed for 1 generic for Lidocaine. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Cosette.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5%
ointment
Discontinued
TOPICAL
N/A
Dec 12, 2018
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.
Country
City
Firm Name
United States
Lincolnton
Cosette Pharmaceuticals NC Laboratories, LLC
South Plainfield
Cosette Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
10. DR REDDYS
Dr Reddys Laboratories Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Lidocaine. 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
5%
ointment
Prescription
TOPICAL
AT
Jan 5, 2021
11. ENCUBE
Encube Ethicals Private Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Lidocaine. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Encube.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5%
ointment
Discontinued
TOPICAL
N/A
Feb 1, 2016
Manufacturing Plant Locations
New
Encube'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 as present at those locations.
Country
City
Firm Name
India
Andheri East, Mumbai
Encube Ethicals Private Ltd
Ponda
Encube Ethicals Pvt. Ltd.
12. FOUGERA PHARMS INC
Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc has filed for 1 generic for Lidocaine. 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
5%
(reference standard)
ointment
Prescription
TOPICAL
AT
Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
13. GENEYORK PHARMS
Geneyork Pharmaceuticals Group Llc has filed for 1 generic for Lidocaine. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Geneyork Pharms.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5%
ointment
Discontinued
TOPICAL
N/A
Oct 17, 2019
14. GLENMARK PHARMS LTD
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Lidocaine. 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
5%
ointment
Prescription
TOPICAL
AT
Sep 9, 2016
15. IBSA
Ibsa Institut Biochimique Sa has filed for 1 generic for Lidocaine. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Ibsa.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5%
patch
Prescription
TOPICAL
AB
Apr 30, 2020
Manufacturing Plant Locations
New
Ibsa's manufacturing plants are situated in 2 countries - Italy, Switzerland. Given below are the details of these plant locations as well as the firm names of Ibsa as present at those locations.
Country
City
Firm Name
Italy
Lodi
IBSA Farmaceutici Italia Srl
Switzerland
Pazzallo
IBSA Institut Biochimique SA
16. MACLEODS PHARMS LTD
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Lidocaine. 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
5%
ointment
Prescription
TOPICAL
AT
Mar 16, 2020
17. MYLAN TECHNOLOGIES
Mylan Technologies Inc has filed for 1 generic for Lidocaine. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Mylan Technologies.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5%
patch
Prescription
TOPICAL
AB
Aug 7, 2015
Manufacturing Plant Locations
New
Mylan Technologies'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 Mylan Technologies as present at those locations.
Country
City
Firm Name
United States
Saint Albans
Mylan Technologies, Inc.
18. NAL PHARM
Nal Pharmaceutical Group Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Lidocaine. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Nal Pharm.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5%
patch
Prescription
TOPICAL
AB
Apr 29, 2021
19. NOVEN PHARMS INC
Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc has filed for 1 generic for Lidocaine. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Noven Pharms Inc.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5%
patch
Discontinued
TOPICAL
N/A
Dec 1, 2020
20. QUAGEN
Quagen Pharmaceuticals Llc has filed for 1 generic for Lidocaine. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Quagen.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5%
ointment
Prescription
TOPICAL
AT
Apr 20, 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.
Country
City
Firm Name
United States
West Caldwell
Quagen Pharma, LLC
West Caldwell
Quagen Pharmacuticals, LLC
21. RISING
Rising Pharma Holdings Inc has filed for 1 generic for Lidocaine. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Rising.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5%
ointment
Discontinued
TOPICAL
N/A
Sep 20, 2017
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.
Country
City
Firm Name
United States
Flagstaff
Rising High Enterprises, LLC (DBA RisingHy)
Saddle Brook
Rising Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Mount Morris
Rising Creek Bakery LLC
Livingston
Risingsun Iodine Products Corp.
Decatur
Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc
Fort Bragg
Rising Tide Sea Vegetables
East Brunswick
Rising Pharma Holding, Inc.
Rising Sun
Rising Sun Veterinary Clinic
Phoenix
Rising Sun Farms Inc
Mexico
Pueblo San Clemente
RISING FARMS SAPI DE CV
India
Ahmedabad
Rising Retina Clinic
22. SEPTODONT INC
Septodont Inc has filed for 1 generic for Lidocaine. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Septodont Inc.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5%
ointment
Prescription
TOPICAL
AT
May 23, 2011
Manufacturing Plant Locations
New
Septodont Inc'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 Septodont Inc as present at those locations.
Country
City
Firm Name
United States
Louisville
Septodont Inc.
23. STRIDES PHARMA
Strides Pharma Global Pte Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Lidocaine. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Strides Pharma.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5%
ointment
Prescription
TOPICAL
AT
Dec 11, 2018
Manufacturing Plant Locations
New
Strides Pharma'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 Strides Pharma as present at those locations.
Country
City
Firm Name
United States
East Brunswick
Strides Pharma Inc.
Chestnut Ridge
Strides Pharma, Inc.
India
Bangalore
Strides Pharma Science Limited
Puducherry
Strides Pharma Science Limited
24. TARO
Taro Pharmaceuticals Inc has filed for 1 generic for Lidocaine. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Taro.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5%
ointment
Prescription
TOPICAL
AT
Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
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.
Country
City
Firm Name
United States
Hawthorne
Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
Honolulu
Taro Delight, LLC
Israel
Haifa
Taro Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd.
Canada
Brampton
Taro Pharmaceuticals Inc.
25. TEVA PHARMS USA
Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc has filed for 1 generic for Lidocaine. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Teva Pharms Usa.
Strength
Dosage Form
Availability
Application Pathway
TE code
Launch Date
5%
ointment
Discontinued
TOPICAL
N/A
Jan 16, 2018
26. VITRUVIAS THERAP
Vitruvias Therapeutics Llc has filed for 1 generic for Lidocaine. Given below are the
details of the strengths of this generic introduced by
Vitruvias Therap.