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Last Updated: April 18, 2024

Nitroglycerin - Generic Drug Details


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What are the generic sources for nitroglycerin and what is the scope of freedom to operate?

Nitroglycerin is the generic ingredient in sixteen branded drugs marketed by Evus, Pohl Boskamp, Bausch, Valeant Pharms, Valeant Pharms North, Uspharma, Lannett Co Inc, Mylan Technologies, Zydus Pharms, Novartis, Sanofi Aventis Us, Abraxis Pharm, Am Regent, Hospira, Intl Medication, Luitpold, Smith And Nephew, Baxter Hlthcare, Rorer, Parke Davis, Cosette, Abbvie, Fougera Pharms Inc, Padagis Israel, Actavis Labs Fl Inc, Aurobindo Pharma, Dr Reddys, Glenmark Pharms Sa, Mankind Pharma, Natco, Rubicon, Sigmapharm Labs Llc, and Viatris, and is included in fifty-one NDAs. There are two patents protecting this compound and four Paragraph IV challenges. Additional information is available in the individual branded drug profile pages.

Nitroglycerin has twenty patent family members in nine countries.

There are thirty-six drug master file entries for nitroglycerin. Thirty-three suppliers are listed for this compound. There are three tentative approvals for this compound.

Summary for nitroglycerin
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Recent Clinical Trials for nitroglycerin

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SponsorPhase
University of Alabama at BirminghamEarly Phase 1
Tanta UniversityN/A
University of PaviaN/A

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Generic filers with tentative approvals for NITROGLYCERIN
Applicant Application No. Strength Dosage Form
⤷  Try a Trial⤷  Try a Trial0.2MG/HRFilm, Extended Release; Transdermal
⤷  Try a Trial⤷  Try a Trial0.4MG/HRFilm, Extended Release; Transdermal
⤷  Try a Trial⤷  Try a Trial0.6MG/HRFilm, Extended Release; Transdermal

The 'tentative' approval signifies that the product meets all FDA standards for marketing, and, but for the patents / regulatory protections, it would approved.

Pharmacology for nitroglycerin
Drug ClassNitrate Vasodilator
Physiological EffectVasodilation
Medical Subject Heading (MeSH) Categories for nitroglycerin
Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for NITROGLYCERIN
Tradename Dosage Ingredient Strength NDA ANDAs Submitted Submissiondate
NITROLINGUAL PUMPSPRAY Sublingual Spray nitroglycerin 400 mcg/spray, 4.9 g and 12 g bottles 018705 1 2012-04-17
NITROSTAT Sublingual Tablets nitroglycerin 0.3 mg, 0.4 mg, and 0.6 mg 021134 1 2005-10-19

US Patents and Regulatory Information for nitroglycerin

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Uspharma NITRO-DUR nitroglycerin FILM, EXTENDED RELEASE;TRANSDERMAL 020145-002 Apr 4, 1995 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Intl Medication NITROGLYCERIN nitroglycerin INJECTABLE;INJECTION 070026-001 Sep 10, 1985 DISCN No No ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Actavis Labs Fl Inc NITROGLYCERIN nitroglycerin TABLET;SUBLINGUAL 203693-002 Oct 16, 2017 DISCN No No ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Smith And Nephew NITROGLYCERIN nitroglycerin INJECTABLE;INJECTION 070633-001 Jun 19, 1986 DISCN No No ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Hospira NITROGLYCERIN IN DEXTROSE 5% nitroglycerin INJECTABLE;INJECTION 071846-001 Aug 31, 1990 DISCN No No ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
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Expired US Patents for nitroglycerin

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date Patent No. Patent Expiration
Uspharma NITRO-DUR nitroglycerin FILM, EXTENDED RELEASE;TRANSDERMAL 020145-002 Apr 4, 1995 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Uspharma NITRO-DUR nitroglycerin FILM, EXTENDED RELEASE;TRANSDERMAL 020145-003 Apr 4, 1995 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Novartis TRANSDERM-NITRO nitroglycerin FILM, EXTENDED RELEASE;TRANSDERMAL 020144-004 Feb 27, 1996 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Uspharma NITRO-DUR nitroglycerin FILM, EXTENDED RELEASE;TRANSDERMAL 020145-004 Apr 4, 1995 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Novartis TRANSDERM-NITRO nitroglycerin FILM, EXTENDED RELEASE;TRANSDERMAL 020144-004 Feb 27, 1996 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
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International Patents for nitroglycerin

Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
Poland 2678000 ⤷  Try a Trial
Australia 2009224968 Long-term stable pharmaceutical preparation having the active ingredient glycerol trinitrate ⤷  Try a Trial
Canada 2827714 CONDITIONNEMENT DE PREPARATIONS PHARMACEUTIQUES SOLIDES CONTENANT LA SUBSTANCE ACTIVE TRINITRATE DE GLYCERYLE (PACKAGING OF SOLID PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS CONTAINING THE ACTIVE SUBSTANCE GLYCERYL TRINITRATE) ⤷  Try a Trial
European Patent Office 2254552 PRÉPARATION PHARMACEUTIQUE À GRANDE STABILITÉ, CONTENANT LE PRINCIPE ACTIF TRINITRATE DE GLYCÉROL (LONG-TERM STABLE PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATION HAVING THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT GLYCEROL TRINITRATE) ⤷  Try a Trial
Russian Federation 2010142023 ДЛИТЕЛЬНО СТАБИЛЬНАЯ ФАРМАЦЕВТИЧЕСКАЯ КОМПОЗИЦИЯ С АКТИВНЫМ ВЕЩЕСТВОМ ГЛИЦЕРОЛ ТРИНИТРАТОМ ⤷  Try a Trial
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