Prednisolone Acetate Patent Expiration

Prednisolone Acetate is Used for treating allergic reactions and managing asthma symptoms. It was first introduced by Schering Corp Sub Schering Plough Corp in its drug Meticortelone on Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982. Other drugs containing Prednisolone Acetate are Sterane, Omnipred, Econopred, Flo-Pred, Pred Forte, Pred Mild. 12 different companies have introduced drugs containing Prednisolone Acetate.


Prednisolone Acetate Patents

Given below is the list of patents protecting Prednisolone Acetate, 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
Flo-pred US7799331 Oral suspension of prednisolone acetate Oct 11, 2028 Taro
Flo-pred US6071523 Spill resistant pharmaceutical compositions in semi-solid form Jun 03, 2018

(Expired)

Taro
Flo-pred US6399079 Spill resistant pharmaceutical compositions in semi-solid form Jun 03, 2018

(Expired)

Taro
Flo-pred US6656482 Spill resistant pharmaceutical system Jun 03, 2018

(Expired)

Taro
Flo-pred US5881926 Pharmaceutical compositions in semisolid form and a device for administration thereof Mar 16, 2016

(Expired)

Taro
Flo-pred US6102254 Pharmaceutical compositions in semisolid form and a device for administration thereof Mar 11, 2013

(Expired)

Taro



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Prednisolone Acetate Generic API Manufacturers

Several generic applications have been filed for Prednisolone Acetate. The first generic version for Prednisolone Acetate was by Epic Pharma Llc and was approved on Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982. And the latest generic version is by Amneal Eu Ltd and was approved on Jun 11, 2025.

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