Last Updated: May 2, 2026

EPHEDRINE SULFATE Drug Patent Profile


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When do Ephedrine Sulfate patents expire, and what generic alternatives are available?

Ephedrine Sulfate is a drug marketed by Amneal, Caplin, Civica, Dr Reddys, Eugia Pharma, Fresenius Kabi Usa, Gland, Hikma, Mankind Pharma, Ph Health, Renew Pharms, Sagent Pharms Inc, Sandoz, Xiromed, and Zydus Pharms. and is included in nineteen NDAs. There are two patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.

This drug has one patent family member in one country.

The generic ingredient in EPHEDRINE SULFATE is ephedrine sulfate. There are sixty-eight drug master file entries for this compound. Twenty-three suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the ephedrine sulfate profile page.

DrugPatentWatch® Litigation and Generic Entry Outlook for Ephedrine Sulfate

A generic version of EPHEDRINE SULFATE was approved as ephedrine sulfate by SANDOZ on August 23rd, 2017.

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Summary for EPHEDRINE SULFATE
International Patents:1
US Patents:2
Applicants:15
NDAs:19
Patent Litigation and PTAB cases: See patent lawsuits and PTAB cases for EPHEDRINE SULFATE
Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for EPHEDRINE SULFATE
Tradename Dosage Ingredient Strength NDA ANDAs Submitted Submissiondate
EPHEDRINE SULFATE Injection ephedrine sulfate 25 mg/5 mL and 50 mg/10 mL 213994 1 2023-03-17
EMERPHED Injection ephedrine sulfate 50 mg/10 mL 213407 1 2021-10-14

US Patents and Regulatory Information for EPHEDRINE SULFATE

EPHEDRINE SULFATE is protected by two US patents and one FDA Regulatory Exclusivity.

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Amneal EPHEDRINE SULFATE ephedrine sulfate SOLUTION;INTRAVENOUS 212932-001 Oct 23, 2019 AP RX No No ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
Renew Pharms EPHEDRINE SULFATE ephedrine sulfate SOLUTION;INTRAVENOUS 208609-001 Mar 1, 2017 DISCN No No ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
Fresenius Kabi Usa EPHEDRINE SULFATE ephedrine sulfate SOLUTION;INTRAVENOUS 209646-001 Aug 4, 2020 AP RX No No ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for EPHEDRINE SULFATE

Patent Number Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration SPC Description
1110543 08C0004 France ⤷  Start Trial PRODUCT NAME: DESLORATADINE; PSEUDOEPHEDRINE SULFATE; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/07/399/001 20070730
1110543 SPC/GB08/005 United Kingdom ⤷  Start Trial SUPPLEMENTARY PROTECTION CERTIFICATE NO SPC/GB08/005 GRANTED TO MERCK SHARP + DOHME CORP. IN RESPECT OF THE PRODUCT DESLORATADINE OPTIONALLY IN THE FORM OF A PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALT, IN COMBINATION WITH PSEUDOEPHEDRINE OPTIONALLY IN THE FORM OF A PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALT OR ESTER, THE GRANT OF WHICH WAS ADVERTISED IN JOURNAL NO 6322 DATED 21 JULY 2010 HAS HAD ITS MAXIMUM PERIOD OF DURATION CORRECTED, SUBJECT TO THE PAYMENT OF THE PRESCRIBED FEES IT WILL EXPIRE ON 31 JULY 2022.
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