Micafungin Sodium Patent Expiration

Micafungin Sodium is Used for treating candidiasis infections in various settings, including esophageal candidiasis, candidemia, and candida peritonitis. It was first introduced by Astellas Pharma Us Inc in its drug Mycamine on Mar 16, 2005. Other drugs containing Micafungin Sodium are Micafungin, Micafungin In Sodium Chloride 0.9%. 12 different companies have introduced drugs containing Micafungin Sodium.


Micafungin Sodium Patents

Given below is the list of patents protecting Micafungin Sodium, 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
Mycamine US6774104

(Pediatric)

Stabilized pharmaceutical composition in lyophilized form Jul 08, 2021

(Expired)

Astellas
Mycamine US6774104 Stabilized pharmaceutical composition in lyophilized form Jan 08, 2021

(Expired)

Astellas
Mycamine US6107458 Cyclic hexapeptides having antibiotic activity Mar 16, 2019

(Expired)

Astellas
Mycamine US6265536 Cyclic hexapeptides having antibiotic activity Sep 29, 2015

(Expired)

Astellas



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Micafungin Sodium Generic API Manufacturers

Several generic applications have been filed for Micafungin Sodium. The first generic version for Micafungin Sodium was by Fresenius Kabi Usa Llc and was approved on May 17, 2019. And the latest generic version is by Biocon Pharma Ltd and was approved on May 29, 2024.

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


1. APOTEX

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

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 50MG BASE/VIAL

injectable Discontinued INTRAVENOUS N/A Nov 5, 2020
EQ 100MG BASE/VIAL

injectable Discontinued INTRAVENOUS N/A Nov 5, 2020


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





2. BIOCON PHARMA

Biocon Pharma Ltd has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Micafungin Sodium. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Biocon Pharma.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 100MG BASE/VIAL

injectable Prescription INTRAVENOUS AP May 29, 2024
EQ 50MG BASE/VIAL

injectable Prescription INTRAVENOUS AP May 29, 2024


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

Biocon Pharma'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 Biocon Pharma as present at those locations.

Country City Firm Name
India
Bengaluru Biocon Pharma Limited





3. FRESENIUS KABI USA

Fresenius Kabi Usa Llc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Micafungin Sodium. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Fresenius Kabi Usa.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 50MG BASE/VIAL

injectable Prescription INTRAVENOUS AP May 17, 2019
EQ 100MG BASE/VIAL

injectable Prescription INTRAVENOUS AP May 17, 2019


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

Fresenius Kabi 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 Fresenius Kabi Usa as present at those locations.

Country City Firm Name
United States
Bensenville Fresenius Kabi USA LLC (FK USA)
Skokie Fresenius Kabi USA LLC
North Andover Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
Melrose Park Fresenius Kabi USA LLC
Melrose Park Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
Lake Zurich Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
Wilson Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
Grand Island Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC





4. HIKMA

Hikma Pharmaceuticals International Ltd has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Micafungin Sodium. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Hikma.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 50MG BASE/VIAL

injectable Prescription INTRAVENOUS AP Jul 9, 2021
EQ 100MG BASE/VIAL

injectable Prescription INTRAVENOUS AP Jul 9, 2021


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

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

Country City Firm Name
United States
Dayton Hikma Injectables USA Inc
Cherry Hill Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.
Eatontown Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
Carlsbad Hikma Cali Inc. DBA Leucadia Pharmaceuticals
Portugal
Terrugem Snt Hikma Farmaceutica, (Portugal) S.A.
Jordan
Amman Hikma Pharmaceuticals LLC





5. JIANGSU HANSOH PHARM

Jiangsu Hansoh Pharmaceutical Group Co Ltd has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Micafungin Sodium. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Jiangsu Hansoh Pharm.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 50MG BASE/VIAL

injectable Prescription INTRAVENOUS AP Jul 9, 2021
EQ 100MG BASE/VIAL

injectable Prescription INTRAVENOUS AP Jul 9, 2021


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

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

Country City Firm Name
China
Lianyungang Jiangsu Hansoh Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd.
Lianyungang Jiangsu Hansoh Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd





6. MEITHEAL

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

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 50MG BASE/VIAL

injectable Prescription INTRAVENOUS AP Sep 28, 2022
EQ 100MG BASE/VIAL

injectable Prescription INTRAVENOUS AP Sep 28, 2022





7. XELLIA PHARMS APS

Xellia Pharmaceuticals Aps has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Micafungin Sodium. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Xellia Pharms Aps.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 50MG BASE/VIAL

injectable Prescription INTRAVENOUS AP Jun 2, 2021
EQ 100MG BASE/VIAL

injectable Prescription INTRAVENOUS AP Jun 2, 2021





8. ZYDUS PHARMS

Zydus Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Micafungin Sodium. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Zydus Pharms.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
EQ 50MG BASE/VIAL

injectable Prescription INTRAVENOUS AP Oct 24, 2022
EQ 100MG BASE/VIAL

injectable Prescription INTRAVENOUS AP Oct 24, 2022