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, Pred Forte, Pred Mild, Flo-Pred, Econopred, Omnipred. 11 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 Central Pharmaceuticals Inc and was approved on Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982. And the latest generic version is by Lupin Ltd and was approved on Aug 2, 2024.

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


1. BEL MAR

Bel Mar Laboratories Inc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Prednisolone Acetate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Bel Mar.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
25MG/ML

injectable Discontinued INJECTION N/A Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
50MG/ML

injectable Discontinued INJECTION N/A Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982





2. CENT PHARMS

Central Pharmaceuticals Inc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Prednisolone Acetate. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Cent Pharms.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
25MG/ML

injectable Discontinued INJECTION N/A Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
50MG/ML

injectable Discontinued INJECTION N/A Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982





3. EPIC PHARMA LLC

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

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
25MG/ML

injectable Discontinued INJECTION N/A Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
50MG/ML

injectable Discontinued INJECTION N/A Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982





4. LUPIN LTD

Lupin Ltd has filed for 1 generic for Prednisolone Acetate. 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
1%

suspension/drops Prescription OPHTHALMIC AB Aug 2, 2024


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.





5. WATSON LABS

Watson Laboratories Inc has filed for 3 different strengths of generic version for Prednisolone Acetate. 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
50MG/ML

injectable Discontinued INJECTION N/A Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
25MG/ML

injectable Discontinued INJECTION N/A Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
40MG/ML

injectable Discontinued INJECTION N/A Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982