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HYDROCORTISONE; POLYMYXIN B SULFATE - Generic Drug Details

Name: HYDROCORTISONE; POLYMYXIN B SULFATE Generic Launch, Drug Patent, and Exclusivity Dataset
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What are the generic drug sources for hydrocortisone; polymyxin b sulfate and what is the scope of patent protection?

Hydrocortisone; polymyxin b sulfate is the generic ingredient in two branded drugs marketed by Schering and Forest Labs, and is included in two NDAs. Additional information is available in the individual branded drug profile pages.

Summary for HYDROCORTISONE; POLYMYXIN B SULFATE

US Patents:	0
Tradenames:	2
Applicants:	2
NDAs:	2
DailyMed Link:	HYDROCORTISONE; POLYMYXIN B SULFATE at DailyMed

Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classes for HYDROCORTISONE; POLYMYXIN B SULFATE

A01AC	Corticosteroids for local oral treatment
A01A	STOMATOLOGICAL PREPARATIONS
A01	STOMATOLOGICAL PREPARATIONS
A	Alimentary tract and metabolism

A07AA	Antibiotics
A07A	INTESTINAL ANTIINFECTIVES
A07	ANTIDIARRHEALS, INTESTINAL ANTIINFLAMMATORY/ANTIINFECTIVE AGENTS
A	Alimentary tract and metabolism

A07EA	Corticosteroids acting locally
A07E	INTESTINAL ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENTS
A07	ANTIDIARRHEALS, INTESTINAL ANTIINFLAMMATORY/ANTIINFECTIVE AGENTS
A	Alimentary tract and metabolism

C05AA	Corticosteroids
C05A	AGENTS FOR TREATMENT OF HEMORRHOIDS AND ANAL FISSURES FOR TOPICAL USE
C05	VASOPROTECTIVES
C	Cardiovascular system

D07AA	Corticosteroids, weak (group I)
D07A	CORTICOSTEROIDS, PLAIN
D07	CORTICOSTEROIDS, DERMATOLOGICAL PREPARATIONS
D	Dermatologicals

D07XA	Corticosteroids, weak, other combinations
D07X	CORTICOSTEROIDS, OTHER COMBINATIONS
D07	CORTICOSTEROIDS, DERMATOLOGICAL PREPARATIONS
D	Dermatologicals

H02AB	Glucocorticoids
H02A	CORTICOSTEROIDS FOR SYSTEMIC USE, PLAIN
H02	CORTICOSTEROIDS FOR SYSTEMIC USE
H	Systemic hormonal preparations, excluding sex hormones and insulins

H02AB	Glucocorticoids
H02A	CORTICOSTEROIDS FOR SYSTEMIC USE, PLAIN
H02	CORTICOSTEROIDS FOR SYSTEMIC USE
H	Systemic hormonal preparations, excluding sex hormones and insulins

J01XB	Polymyxins
J01X	OTHER ANTIBACTERIALS
J01	ANTIBACTERIALS FOR SYSTEMIC USE
J	Antiinfectives for systemic use

S01AA	Antibiotics
S01A	ANTIINFECTIVES
S01	OPHTHALMOLOGICALS
S	Sensory organs

S01BA	Corticosteroids, plain
S01B	ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENTS
S01	OPHTHALMOLOGICALS
S	Sensory organs

S01BA	Corticosteroids, plain
S01B	ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENTS
S01	OPHTHALMOLOGICALS
S	Sensory organs

S01CB	Corticosteroids/antiinfectives/mydriatics in combination
S01C	ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENTS AND ANTIINFECTIVES IN COMBINATION
S01	OPHTHALMOLOGICALS
S	Sensory organs

S02AA	Antiinfectives
S02A	ANTIINFECTIVES
S02	OTOLOGICALS
S	Sensory organs

S02BA	Corticosteroids
S02B	CORTICOSTEROIDS
S02	OTOLOGICALS
S	Sensory organs

S03AA	Antiinfectives
S03A	ANTIINFECTIVES
S03	OPHTHALMOLOGICAL AND OTOLOGICAL PREPARATIONS
S	Sensory organs

US Patents and Regulatory Information for HYDROCORTISONE; POLYMYXIN B SULFATE

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Applicant	Tradename	Generic Name	Dosage	NDA	Approval Date	TE	Type	RLD	RS	Patent No.	Patent Expiration	Product	Substance	Delist Req.	Exclusivity Expiration
Forest Labs	PYOCIDIN	hydrocortisone; polymyxin b sulfate	SOLUTION/DROPS;OTIC	061606-001	Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982		DISCN	No	No	⤷ Start Trial	⤷ Start Trial				⤷ Start Trial
Schering	OTOBIOTIC	hydrocortisone; polymyxin b sulfate	SOLUTION/DROPS;OTIC	062302-001	Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982		DISCN	No	No	⤷ Start Trial	⤷ Start Trial				⤷ Start Trial
>Applicant	>Tradename	>Generic Name	>Dosage	>NDA	>Approval Date	>TE	>Type	>RLD	>RS	>Patent No.	>Patent Expiration	>Product	>Substance	>Delist Req.	>Exclusivity Expiration

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