Oxandrolone Patent Expiration

Oxandrolone is Used for promoting weight gain after weight loss in specific patient populations. It was first introduced by Savient Pharmaceuticals Inc in its drug Oxandrin on Jan 1, 1982. 5 different companies have introduced drugs containing Oxandrolone.


Oxandrolone Patents

Given below is the list of patents protecting Oxandrolone, 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
Oxandrin US5872147 Use of oxandrolone in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Dec 05, 2017

(Expired)

Savient Pharms
Oxandrin US6576659 Use of oxandrolone in the treatment of burns an other wounds Dec 05, 2017

(Expired)

Savient Pharms
Oxandrin US6828313 Use of oxandrolone in the treatment of burns and other wounds Dec 05, 2017

(Expired)

Savient Pharms
Oxandrin US6090799 Method for ameliorating muscle weakness/wasting in a patient infected with human immunodeficiency virus-type 1 Jul 18, 2017

(Expired)

Savient Pharms
Oxandrin US6670351 Method for ameliorating muscle weakness/wasting in a patient infected with human immunodeficiency virus-type 1 Oct 20, 2012

(Expired)

Savient Pharms



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Oxandrolone Generic API Manufacturers

Several generic applications have been filed for Oxandrolone. The first generic version for Oxandrolone was by Upsher Smith Laboratories Llc and was approved on Dec 1, 2006. And the latest generic version is by Roxane Laboratories Inc and was approved on Jul 10, 2007.

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