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WELLBUTRIN SR Drug Patent Profile


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When do Wellbutrin Sr patents expire, and when can generic versions of Wellbutrin Sr launch?

Wellbutrin Sr is a drug marketed by Glaxosmithkline and is included in one NDA.

The generic ingredient in WELLBUTRIN SR is bupropion hydrochloride. There are thirty-eight drug master file entries for this compound. Seventy-five suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the bupropion hydrochloride profile page.

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A generic version of WELLBUTRIN SR was approved as bupropion hydrochloride by APNAR PHARMA LP on February 7th, 2000.

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SponsorPhase
Mclean HospitalPhase 4
Kenya Medical Research InstitutePhase 4
National Cancer Institute (NCI)Phase 4

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Pharmacology for WELLBUTRIN SR
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US Patents and Regulatory Information for WELLBUTRIN SR

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Glaxosmithkline WELLBUTRIN SR bupropion hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 020358-001 Oct 4, 1996 DISCN No No ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Glaxosmithkline WELLBUTRIN SR bupropion hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 020358-004 Jun 14, 2002 AB1 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Glaxosmithkline WELLBUTRIN SR bupropion hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 020358-002 Oct 4, 1996 AB1 RX Yes No ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Glaxosmithkline WELLBUTRIN SR bupropion hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 020358-003 Oct 4, 1996 AB1 RX Yes No ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
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Expired US Patents for WELLBUTRIN SR

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date Patent No. Patent Expiration
Glaxosmithkline WELLBUTRIN SR bupropion hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 020358-002 Oct 4, 1996 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Glaxosmithkline WELLBUTRIN SR bupropion hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 020358-002 Oct 4, 1996 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Glaxosmithkline WELLBUTRIN SR bupropion hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 020358-001 Oct 4, 1996 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Glaxosmithkline WELLBUTRIN SR bupropion hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 020358-003 Oct 4, 1996 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Glaxosmithkline WELLBUTRIN SR bupropion hydrochloride TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 020358-001 Oct 4, 1996 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
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International Patents for WELLBUTRIN SR

See the table below for patents covering WELLBUTRIN SR around the world.

Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
Australia 7235294 ⤷  Try a Trial
Japan H08500110 ⤷  Try a Trial
Hungary 9501879 ⤷  Try a Trial
Israel 106693 CONTROLLED SUSTAINED RELEASE TABLETS CONTAINING BUPROPION HYDROCHLORIDE ⤷  Try a Trial
Singapore 49790 Stabilised pharmaceutical ⤷  Try a Trial
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for WELLBUTRIN SR

Patent Number Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration SPC Description
2316456 CA 2017 00062 Denmark ⤷  Try a Trial PRODUCT NAME: NALTREXON ELLER ET FARMACEUTISK ACCEPTABELT SALT DERAF, ISAER NALTREXONHYDROCHLORID, OG BUPROPION ELLER ET FARMACEUTISK ACCEPTABELT SALT DERAF, ISAER BUPROPIONHYDROCHLORID; REG. NO/DATE: EU/1/14/988 20150330
0656775 28/2000 Austria ⤷  Try a Trial PRODUCT NAME: BUPROPION HYDROCHLORID; NAT. REGISTRATION NO/DATE: 1-23680 20000616; FIRST REGISTRATION: NL 24160 19991201
2316456 2017/059 Ireland ⤷  Try a Trial PRODUCT NAME: NALTREXONE OR A PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALT THEREOF, IN PARTICULAR NALTREXONE HYDROCHLORIDE, AND BUPROPION OR A PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALT THEREOF, IN PARTICULAR BUPROPION HYDROCHLORIDE; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/14/988 20150326
0467488 2000C/021 Belgium ⤷  Try a Trial
2316456 17C1058 France ⤷  Try a Trial PRODUCT NAME: NALTREXONE OU UN SEL PHARMACEUTIQUEMENT ACCEPTABLE,EN PARTICULIER CHLORHYDRATE DE NALTREXONE ET,BUPROPION OU SEL PHARMACEUTIQUEMENT ACCEPTABLE,EN PARTICULIER CHLORHYDRATE DE BUPROPION; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/14/988 20150330
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