Zafirlukast Patent Expiration

Zafirlukast is Used for increasing the absorption of the drug substance in the body. It was first introduced by Strides Pharma Global Pte Ltd in its drug Accolate on Sep 26, 1996. 5 different companies have introduced drugs containing Zafirlukast.


Zafirlukast Patents

Given below is the list of patents protecting Zafirlukast, 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
Accolate US5612367 Method of enhancing bioavailability of pharmaceutical agents Mar 18, 2014

(Expired)

Strides Pharma
Accolate US5482963 Pharmaceutical agents useful as leukotriene antagonists Jan 09, 2013

(Expired)

Strides Pharma



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Zafirlukast Generic API Manufacturers

Several generic applications have been filed for Zafirlukast. The first generic version for Zafirlukast was by Dr Reddys Laboratories Ltd and was approved on Nov 18, 2010. And the latest generic version is by Aurobindo Pharma Ltd and was approved on Nov 27, 2023.

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


1. ANNORA PHARMA

Annora Pharma Private Ltd has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Zafirlukast. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Annora Pharma.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
10MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Sep 10, 2020
20MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Sep 10, 2020


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

Annora 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 Annora Pharma as present at those locations.

Country City Firm Name
India
Hyderabad Annora Pharma Private Limited





2. AUROBINDO PHARMA

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

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
10MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Nov 27, 2023
20MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Nov 27, 2023


Manufacturing Plant Locations
New

Aurobindo Pharma's manufacturing plants are situated in 2 countries - India, United States. Given below are the details of these plant locations as well as the firm names of Aurobindo Pharma as present at those locations.

Country City Firm Name
India
Medchal Aurobindo Pharma Ltd
Sangareddy Aurobindo Pharma Limited
Polepally, Mahaboob Nagar Aurobindo Pharma Limited
Bachupally Aurobindo Pharma Limited
United States
East Windsor Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc





3. DR REDDYS LABS LTD

Dr Reddys Laboratories Ltd has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Zafirlukast. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Dr Reddys Labs Ltd.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
10MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Nov 18, 2010
20MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Nov 18, 2010





4. RISING PHARMS

Rising Pharmaceuticals Inc has filed for 2 different strengths of generic version for Zafirlukast. Given below are the details of the strengths of this generic introduced by Rising Pharms.

Strength Dosage Form Availability Application Pathway TE code Launch Date
20MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Aug 25, 2022
10MG

tablet Prescription ORAL AB Aug 25, 2022