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Metronidazole Patent Expiration

Metronidazole was first introduced by Pfizer Inc in its drug Flagyl on Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982. Other drugs containing Metronidazole are Noritate, Protostat, Metro I.V., Metronidazole In Plastic Container, Metrolotion, Vandazole, Flagyl Er, Metrogel-Vaginal, Metro I.V. In Plastic Container, Nuvessa, Likmez, Metronidazole, Metrogel, Flagyl I.V. Rtu In Plastic Container, Metrocream. 54 different companies have introduced drugs containing Metronidazole.


Metronidazole Patents

Given below is the list of patents protecting Metronidazole, 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
Likmez US11541035 Oral formulations of metronidazole and methods of treating an infection using same Oct 04, 2039 Saptalis Pharms
Nuvessa US10238634 Aqueous-based metronidazole gel formulations Jun 28, 2032 Chemo Research Sl
Nuvessa US10596155 Aqueous-based metronidazole gel formulations Jun 28, 2032 Chemo Research Sl
Nuvessa US8946276 High dosage mucoadhesive metronidazole aqueous-based gel formulations and their use to treat bacterial vaginosis Jun 28, 2032 Chemo Research Sl
Nuvessa US9198858 Methods of treating bacterial vaginosis with aqueous-based metronidazole gel formulations Jun 28, 2032 Chemo Research Sl
Nuvessa US8658678 Methods and compositions for increasing solubility of azole drug compounds that are poorly soluble in water Jun 27, 2028 Chemo Research Sl
Nuvessa US7893097 Methods and compositions for increasing solubility of azole drug compounds that are poorly soluble in water Feb 19, 2028 Chemo Research Sl
Nuvessa US8877792 Compositions for increasing solubility of azole drug compounds that are poorly soluble in water Feb 02, 2028 Chemo Research Sl
Vandazole US7456207 Vaginal pharmaceutical compositions and methods for preparing them Sep 22, 2024

(Expired)

 Teva Pharms
Metrogel US6881726 Aqueous compositions containing metronidazole Feb 21, 2022

(Expired)

 Galderma Labs Lp
Metrogel US7348317 Aqueous compositions containing metronidazole Feb 21, 2022

(Expired)

 Galderma Labs Lp
Flagyl Er US6103262 Modified-release metronidazole compositions and methods for making and using same Aug 15, 2017

(Expired)

 Pfizer
Metrogel-vaginal US5536743 Intravaginal treatment of vaginal infections with buffered metronidazole compositions Jul 16, 2013

(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 Metronidazole's patents.

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

Activity Date Patent Number
Patent litigations
Expire Patent
Critical
 23 Dec, 2016 US7456207
Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation
Critical
 25 Nov, 2008 US7456207
Recordation of Patent Grant Mailed
Critical
 25 Nov, 2008 US7456207
Issue Notification Mailed
Critical
 05 Nov, 2008 US7456207
Dispatch to FDC 24 Oct, 2008 US7456207
Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
Critical
 17 Oct, 2008 US7456207
Issue Fee Payment Verified
Critical
 09 Oct, 2008 US7456207
Issue Fee Payment Received
Critical
 09 Oct, 2008 US7456207
Mail Examiner's Amendment 22 Sep, 2008 US7456207
Mail Notice of Allowance
Critical
 22 Sep, 2008 US7456207


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Metronidazole Generic API Manufacturers

Several generic applications have been filed for Metronidazole. The first generic version for Metronidazole was by Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc and was approved on Nov 6, 1984. And the latest generic version is by Saptalis Pharmaceuticals Llc and was approved on Dec 31, 2024.

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


1. ABLE

Able Laboratories Inc has filed for 4 different strengths of generic version for Metronidazole. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Able.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
750MG

tablet, extended release Discontinued ORAL N/A Jun 25, 2003
500MG

tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Jun 27, 2003
250MG

tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Jun 27, 2003
375MG

capsule Discontinued ORAL N/A Nov 13, 2003


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

Able's manufacturing plants are situated in 2 countries - United States, Malaysia. Given below are the details of these plant locations as well as the firm names of Able as present at those locations.

Country City Firm Name
United States
Raleigh Ablexan Corporation
Sparks Able Groupe Inc
Los Angeles Able Freight Services LLC
Cincinnati Ablecare Medical Inc
Catano Able Sales Company, Inc.
Los Angeles ABLE INC
Mayaguez Able Sales Company
Roseville AbleNet, Inc.
Malaysia
Telok Panglima Garang Able Dairies





2. ABRAXIS PHARM

Abraxis Pharmaceutical Products has filed for 1 generic for Metronidazole. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Abraxis Pharm.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
500MG/100ML

injectable Discontinued INJECTION N/A Dec 3, 1984





3. ALEMBIC

Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd has filed for 5 different strengths of generic version for Metronidazole. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Alembic.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
375MG

capsule Prescription ORAL AB Jun 23, 2009
750MG

tablet, extended release Discontinued ORAL N/A May 5, 2010
500MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Jun 20, 2017
250MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Jun 20, 2017
1%

gel Prescription TOPICAL AB Sep 3, 2021


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.

Country City Firm Name
India
Vadodara Alembic Pharmaceuticals, Ltd
Panelav Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited
Vadodara Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Vadodara Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd (API Division, Karakhadi)
Panchmahal Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited (Units I and II)
Panchmahal Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited
Vadodara Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited





4. ALEMBIC PHARMS LTD

Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Metronidazole. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Alembic Pharms Ltd.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
250MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Mar 13, 2009
500MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Mar 13, 2009





5. AMNEAL

Amneal Eu Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Metronidazole. This 500mg/100ml version comes by the name METRONIDAZOLE IN PLASTIC CONTAINER. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Amneal.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
500MG/100ML

injectable Prescription INJECTION AP May 24, 2023


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
Hauppauge Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York, LLC
Bridgewater Amneal Complex Products Research LLC
Paterson Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Llc
East Hanover Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
Piscataway Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Glasgow Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
Branchburg Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Brookhaven Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York, LLC
India
Hyderabad Amneal Oncology Private Limited
Tal Bavla, Ahmedabad Amneal Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Ahmedabad Amneal Pharmaceuticals Private Ltd.
Matoda Amneal Pharmaceuticals Private Ltd.





6. APPCO

Appco Pharma Llc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Metronidazole. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Appco.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
250MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Sep 23, 2015
500MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Sep 23, 2015


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

Appco'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 Appco as present at those locations.

Country City Firm Name
United States
Piscataway Appco Pharma LLC
Somerset Appco Pharma, LLC





7. AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD

Aurobindo Pharma Ltd has filed for 3 different strengths of generic version for Metronidazole. 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
500MG

(reference standard)

tablet Prescription ORAL AB May 29, 2015
250MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB May 29, 2015
1%

gel Prescription TOPICAL AB Oct 15, 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





8. BAXTER HLTHCARE CORP

Baxter Healthcare Corp has filed for 1 generic for Metronidazole. This 500mg/100ml version comes by the name METRONIDAZOLE IN PLASTIC CONTAINER. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Baxter Hlthcare Corp.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
500MG/100ML

injectable Prescription INJECTION AP Mar 31, 2008





9. CADILA

Cadila Healthcare Ltd has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Metronidazole. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Cadila.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
250MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Nov 16, 2016
500MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Nov 16, 2016


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

Cadila'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 Cadila as present at those locations.

Country City Firm Name
United States
Pennington Cadila Healthcare Limited
India
Ankleshwar Cadila Pharmaceuticals Limited
Ahmedabad Cadila Pharmaceuticals Limited





10. CADILA PHARMS LTD

Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Metronidazole. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Cadila Pharms Ltd.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
500MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Dec 12, 2017
250MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Dec 12, 2017





11. CHARTWELL RX

Chartwell Rx Sciences Llc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Metronidazole. 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
375MG

capsule Prescription ORAL AB Jan 29, 2004
1%

gel Discontinued TOPICAL N/A Jul 22, 2011





12. COSETTE

Cosette Pharmaceuticals Inc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Metronidazole. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Cosette.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
0.75%

gel Prescription VAGINAL AB Jul 12, 2023
1%

gel Prescription TOPICAL AB Jan 23, 2023


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
South Plainfield Cosette Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Lincolnton Cosette Pharmaceuticals NC Laboratories, LLC





13. ENCUBE

Encube Ethicals Private Ltd has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Metronidazole. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Encube.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
0.75%

gel Prescription VAGINAL AB Jun 16, 2023
1.3%

gel Discontinued VAGINAL N/A Mar 18, 2024


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.





14. ESJAY PHARMA

Esjay Pharma Llc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Metronidazole. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Esjay Pharma.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
250MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB May 25, 2016
500MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB May 25, 2016





15. FLAMINGO PHARMS

Flamingo Pharmaceuticals Ltd has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Metronidazole. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Flamingo Pharms.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
250MG

tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A May 16, 2016
500MG

tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A May 16, 2016





16. FOUGERA PHARMS

Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc has filed for 1 generic for Metronidazole. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Fougera Pharms.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
0.75%

gel Prescription TOPICAL AB Jun 6, 2006





17. GLAND

Gland Pharma Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Metronidazole. This 500mg/100ml version comes by the name METRONIDAZOLE IN PLASTIC CONTAINER. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Gland.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
500MG/100ML

injectable Prescription INJECTION AP Aug 3, 2020


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

Gland'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 Gland as present at those locations.

Country City Firm Name
India
Visakhapatnam Gland Pharma Limited
Malur Gland Chemicals Pvt Ltd.
Hyderabad Gland Pharma Limited, Units I+II Pashamylaram Site
Hyderabad Gland Pharma Limited
Sriperumbudur Gland Chemical Private Limited
Aurangabad Gland Chemical Private Limited
Parawada, Visakhapatnam Gland Pharma Limited





18. GLENMARK PHARMS LTD

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Metronidazole. 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
0.75%

gel Prescription VAGINAL AB Jan 27, 2022





19. HALSEY

Halsey Drug Co Inc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Metronidazole. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Halsey.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
250MG

tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Apr 2, 1985
500MG

tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Feb 27, 1986


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

Halsey'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 Halsey as present at those locations.

Country City Firm Name
United States
Madison Halsey Foodservice





20. INFORLIFE

Inforlife Sa has filed for 1 generic for Metronidazole. This 500mg/100ml version comes by the name METRONIDAZOLE IN PLASTIC CONTAINER. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Inforlife.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
500MG/100ML

injectable Prescription INJECTION AP Feb 25, 2019


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

Inforlife's manufacturing plants are situated in 1 country - Switzerland. Given below are the details of these plant locations as well as the firm names of Inforlife as present at those locations.

Country City Firm Name
Switzerland
Campascio InfoRLife SA





21. INNOGENIX

Innogenix Llc has filed for 3 different strengths of generic version for Metronidazole. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Innogenix.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
250MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Jul 16, 1986
500MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Jul 16, 1986
125MG

tablet Prescription ORAL N/A Oct 29, 2024


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

Innogenix'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 Innogenix as present at those locations.

Country City Firm Name
United States
Amityville Innogenix, LLC.





22. INTL MEDICATION

International Medication Systems Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Metronidazole. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Intl Medication.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
500MG/100ML

injectable Discontinued INJECTION N/A May 8, 1985





23. LABS AF

Laboratorios Aplicaciones Farmaceuticas Sa De Cv has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Metronidazole. All of these versions come by the name METROMIDOL. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Labs Af.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
500MG

tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Oct 24, 1996
250MG

tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Oct 24, 1996





24. LUPIN LTD

Lupin Ltd has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Metronidazole. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Lupin Ltd.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
500MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Sep 12, 2017
250MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Sep 12, 2017


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

Lupin 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 Lupin Ltd as present at those locations.

Country City Firm Name
India
Aurangabad Lupin Ltd.





25. MUTUAL PHARM

Mutual Pharmaceutical Co Inc has filed for 1 generic for Metronidazole. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Mutual Pharm.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
500MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Jul 16, 1986





26. PADAGIS ISRAEL

Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Metronidazole. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Padagis Israel.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
0.75%

gel Prescription VAGINAL AB Jul 2, 2019


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

Padagis Israel's manufacturing plants are situated in 1 country - Israel. Given below are the details of these plant locations as well as the firm names of Padagis Israel as present at those locations.

Country City Firm Name
Israel
Yerucham Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd.





27. PLIVA

Pliva Inc has filed for 1 generic for Metronidazole. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Pliva.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
500MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Dec 6, 1984


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

Pliva's manufacturing plants are situated in 3 countries - Croatia, United States, Czech Republic. Given below are the details of these plant locations as well as the firm names of Pliva as present at those locations.

Country City Firm Name
Croatia
Zagreb PLIVA Hrvatska d.o.o.
Brdovec Pliva Hrvatska d.o.o.
United States
East Hanover Pliva, Inc.
Czech Republic
Brno PLIVA-Lachema a.s.





28. RISING

Rising Pharma Holding Inc has filed for 1 generic for Metronidazole. This 500mg/100ml version comes by the name METRONIDAZOLE IN PLASTIC CONTAINER. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Rising.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
500MG/100ML

injectable Discontinued INJECTION N/A May 9, 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
Livingston Risingsun Iodine Products Corp.
Mount Morris Rising Creek Bakery LLC
East Brunswick Rising Pharma Holding, Inc.
Rising Sun Rising Sun Veterinary Clinic
Fort Bragg Rising Tide Sea Vegetables
Phoenix Rising Sun Farms Inc
Saddle Brook Rising Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Flagstaff Rising High Enterprises, LLC (DBA RisingHy)
Decatur Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc
Mexico
Pueblo San Clemente RISING FARMS SAPI DE CV
India
Ahmedabad Rising Retina Clinic





29. SAPTALIS PHARMS

Saptalis Pharmaceuticals Llc has filed for 1 generic for Metronidazole. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Saptalis Pharms.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
0.75%

gel Prescription VAGINAL AB Dec 31, 2024





30. SAVAGE LABS

Savage Laboratories Inc Div Altana Inc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Metronidazole. All of these versions come by the name SATRIC. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Savage Labs.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
250MG

tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Mar 19, 1985
500MG

tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Jun 8, 1987





31. SOLARIS PHARMA CORP

Solaris Pharma Corp has filed for 1 generic for Metronidazole. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Solaris Pharma Corp.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
0.75%

gel Prescription VAGINAL AB Oct 14, 2021


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

Solaris Pharma Corp'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 Solaris Pharma Corp as present at those locations.

Country City Firm Name
United States
Bridgewater Solaris Pharma Corp





32. STRIDES PHARMA

Strides Pharma Global Pte Ltd has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Metronidazole. 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
250MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Jan 29, 1985
500MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Jan 29, 1985


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





33. SUPERPHARM

Superpharm Corp has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Metronidazole. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Superpharm.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
250MG

tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Dec 11, 1984
500MG

tablet Discontinued ORAL N/A Dec 11, 1984





34. TARO

Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Metronidazole. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Taro.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
0.75%

gel Prescription TOPICAL AB Jul 18, 2006
1%

gel Prescription TOPICAL AB Mar 14, 2017


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.





35. TEVA PHARMS USA

Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc has filed for 1 generic for Metronidazole. 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
250MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Nov 6, 1984





36. UNICHEM

Unichem Laboratories Ltd has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Metronidazole. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Unichem.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
250MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Jan 22, 2014
500MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Jan 22, 2014


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

Unichem'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 Unichem as present at those locations.

Country City Firm Name
India
Ghaziabad Unichem Laboratories Ltd.
Mumbai Unichem Laboratories Limited
Kolhapur Unichem Laboratories Limited
District Raigad Unichem Laboratories Ltd
Pithampur Unichem Laboratories Limited
Pilerne Bardez Unichem Laboratories Limited
United States
Hasbrouck Heights Unichem Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc
East Brunswick Unichem Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.





37. WATSON LABS

Watson Laboratories Inc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Metronidazole. 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
250MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Dec 20, 1984
500MG/100ML

injectable Discontinued INJECTION N/A Apr 1, 1986





38. WATSON LABS INC

Watson Laboratories Inc has filed for 1 generic for Metronidazole. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Watson Labs Inc.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
500MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Feb 8, 1985





39. ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES

Zydus Lifesciences Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Metronidazole. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Zydus Lifesciences.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
0.75%

cream Prescription TOPICAL BX Apr 21, 2023


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

Zydus Lifesciences'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 Zydus Lifesciences as present at those locations.

Country City Firm Name
India
Thane Zydus Lifesciences Limited
Jarod Zydus Lifesciences Limited
Ankleshwar Zydus Lifesciences Limited
Ahmedabad Zydus Lifesciences Limited
Matoda Zydus Lifesciences Limited
Moraiya, Ahmedabad Zydus Lifesciences Limited
Ahmedabad ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED
Dabhasa Zydus Lifesciences Limited
District Solan Zydus Lifesciences Limited