Omeprazole; Sodium Bicarbonate Patent Expiration

Omeprazole; Sodium Bicarbonate is Used for reducing the risk of upper gastrointestinal bleeding and short-term treatment of active benign gastric ulcers in critically ill patients. It was first introduced by Salix Pharmaceuticals Inc in its drug Zegerid on Jun 15, 2004. Other drugs containing Omeprazole; Sodium Bicarbonate are Zegerid Otc, Konvomep. 14 different companies have introduced drugs containing Omeprazole; Sodium Bicarbonate.


Omeprazole; Sodium Bicarbonate Patents

Given below is the list of patents protecting Omeprazole; Sodium Bicarbonate, 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
Konvomep US11771686 Compositions and kits for omeprazole suspension Mar 01, 2040 Azurity
Konvomep US10751333 Compositions and kits for omeprazole suspension Jul 16, 2039 Azurity
Konvomep US11103492 Compositions and kits for omeprazole suspension Jul 16, 2039 Azurity
Konvomep US11633478 Compositions and kits for Omeprazole suspension Jul 16, 2039 Azurity
Konvomep US11911473 Compositions and kits for omeprazole suspension Jul 16, 2039 Azurity
Konvomep US12042539 Compositions and kits for Omeprazole suspension Jul 16, 2039 Azurity
Konvomep US12329752 Compositions and kits for omeprazole suspension Jul 16, 2039 Azurity
Zegerid US5840737 Omeprazole solution and method for using same Jul 16, 2016

(Expired)

Salix
Zegerid US6489346 Substituted benzimidazole dosage forms and method of using same Jul 16, 2016

(Expired)

Salix
Zegerid US6645988 Substituted benzimidazole dosage forms and method of using same Jul 16, 2016

(Expired)

Salix
Zegerid US6699885 Substituted benzimidazole dosage forms and methods of using same Jul 16, 2016

(Expired)

Salix
Zegerid US6780882 Substituted benzimidazole dosage forms and method of using same Jul 16, 2016

(Expired)

Salix
Zegerid US7399772 Substituted benzimidazole dosage forms and method of using same Jul 16, 2016

(Expired)

Salix
Zegerid USRE45198 Omeprazole solution and method for using same Jul 15, 2016

(Expired)

Salix
Zegerid Otc US5840737 Omeprazole solution and method for using same Jul 15, 2016

(Expired)

Riley Consumer
Zegerid Otc US6489346 Substituted benzimidazole dosage forms and method of using same Jul 15, 2016

(Expired)

Riley Consumer
Zegerid Otc US6645988 Substituted benzimidazole dosage forms and method of using same Jul 15, 2016

(Expired)

Riley Consumer
Zegerid Otc US6699885 Substituted benzimidazole dosage forms and methods of using same Jul 15, 2016

(Expired)

Riley Consumer
Zegerid Otc US6780882 Substituted benzimidazole dosage forms and method of using same Jul 15, 2016

(Expired)

Riley Consumer
Zegerid Otc US7399772 Substituted benzimidazole dosage forms and method of using same Jul 15, 2016

(Expired)

Riley Consumer



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 Omeprazole; Sodium Bicarbonate's patents.

Given below is the list recent legal activities going on the following patents of Omeprazole; Sodium Bicarbonate.

Activity Date Patent Number
Patent litigations
Correspondence Address Change 03 Nov, 2005 US6780882
Correspondence Address Change 28 Oct, 2005 US6780882
File Marked Found 23 Mar, 2005 US6780882
Correspondence Address Change 11 Mar, 2005 US6780882
File Marked Lost 04 Mar, 2005 US6780882
Correspondence Address Change 11 Nov, 2004 US6780882
Correspondence Address Change 27 Oct, 2004 US6780882
Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation 24 Aug, 2004 US6780882
Recordation of Patent Grant Mailed 24 Aug, 2004 US6780882
Issue Notification Mailed 05 Aug, 2004 US6780882


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Omeprazole; Sodium Bicarbonate Generic API Manufacturers

Several generic applications have been filed for Omeprazole; Sodium Bicarbonate. The first generic version for Omeprazole; Sodium Bicarbonate was by Strides Pharma Global Pte Ltd and was approved on May 25, 2010. And the latest generic version is by Dr Reddys Laboratories Ltd and was approved on May 9, 2024.

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