Last Updated: September 24, 2026

INDOCYANINE GREEN - Generic Drug Details


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What are the generic drug sources for indocyanine green and what is the scope of patent protection?

Indocyanine green is the generic ingredient in four branded drugs marketed by Renew Pharms, Zydus Lifesciences, Novadaq Tech, and Provepharm Sas, and is included in five NDAs. There are five patents protecting this compound. Additional information is available in the individual branded drug profile pages.

Five suppliers are listed for this compound. There is one tentative approval for this compound.

Summary for INDOCYANINE GREEN
Recent Clinical Trials for INDOCYANINE GREEN

Identify potential brand extensions & 505(b)(2) entrants

SponsorPhase
Nada Mahmoud SolimanPHASE2
Fujian Medical University Union HospitalPHASE3
Henan Cancer HospitalPHASE3

See all INDOCYANINE GREEN clinical trials

Generic filers with tentative approvals for INDOCYANINE GREEN
Applicant Application No. Strength Dosage Form
⤷  Start Trial⤷  Start Trial40MG/VIAL **Federal Register determination that product was not discontinued or withdrawn for safety or effectiveness reasons**INJECTABLE;INJECTION
⤷  Start Trial⤷  Start Trial10MG/VIAL **Federal Register determination that product was not discontinued or withdrawn for safety or effectiveness reasons**INJECTABLE;INJECTION
⤷  Start Trial⤷  Start Trial50MG/VIAL **Federal Register determination that product was not discontinued or withdrawn for safety or effectiveness reasons**INJECTABLE;INJECTION

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

Medical Subject Heading (MeSH) Categories for INDOCYANINE GREEN
Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classes for INDOCYANINE GREEN
Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for INDOCYANINE GREEN
Tradename Dosage Ingredient Strength NDA ANDAs Submitted Submissiondate
SPY AGENT GREEN KIT For Injection indocyanine green 25 mg/vial 211580 1 2022-11-28

US Patents and Regulatory Information for INDOCYANINE GREEN

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Novadaq Tech SPY AGENT GREEN KIT indocyanine green POWDER;INTRAVENOUS, INTERSTITIAL 211580-001 Nov 21, 2018 RX Yes Yes 8,406,860 ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
Provepharm Sas ZYOGREEN indocyanine green SOLUTION;INTRAVENOUS, INTERSTITIAL 218579-001 Jul 10, 2026 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
Renew Pharms IC-GREEN indocyanine green INJECTABLE;INJECTION 011525-001 Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 AP RX Yes No ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
Renew Pharms IC-GREEN indocyanine green INJECTABLE;INJECTION 011525-002 Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 DISCN No No ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
Novadaq Tech SPY AGENT GREEN KIT indocyanine green POWDER;INTRAVENOUS, INTERSTITIAL 211580-001 Nov 21, 2018 RX Yes Yes 11,712,320 ⤷  Start Trial Y ⤷  Start Trial
Renew Pharms IC-GREEN indocyanine green INJECTABLE;INJECTION 011525-004 Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 DISCN No No ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
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Expired US Patents for INDOCYANINE GREEN

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date Patent No. Patent Expiration
Novadaq Tech SPY AGENT GREEN KIT indocyanine green POWDER;INTRAVENOUS, INTERSTITIAL 211580-001 Nov 21, 2018 6,915,154 ⤷  Start Trial
Novadaq Tech SPY AGENT GREEN KIT indocyanine green POWDER;INTRAVENOUS, INTERSTITIAL 211580-001 Nov 21, 2018 9,421,280 ⤷  Start Trial
Novadaq Tech SPY AGENT GREEN KIT indocyanine green POWDER;INTRAVENOUS, INTERSTITIAL 211580-001 Nov 21, 2018 8,892,190 ⤷  Start Trial
Novadaq Tech SPY AGENT GREEN KIT indocyanine green POWDER;INTRAVENOUS, INTERSTITIAL 211580-001 Nov 21, 2018 7,881,777 ⤷  Start Trial
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International Patents for INDOCYANINE GREEN

Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
Australia 2014408488 Quantification of absolute blood flow in tissue using fluorescence-mediated photoplethysmography ⤷  Start Trial
Australia 2019250179 QUANTIFICATION OF ABSOLUTE BLOOD FLOW IN TISSUE USING FLOURESCENCE-MEDIATED PHOTOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY ⤷  Start Trial
Canada 2963450 QUANTIFICATION DE CIRCULATION SANGUINE ABSOLUE DANS UN TISSU A L'AIDE DE PHOTOPLETHYSMOGRAPHIE INDUITE PAR FLUORESCENCE (QUANTIFICATION OF ABSOLUTE BLOOD FLOW IN TISSUE USING FLUORESCENCE-MEDIATED PHOTOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY) ⤷  Start Trial
China 107427247 使用荧光介导的光电容积描记法的组织中的绝对血液流动的定量 (QUANTIFICATION OF ABSOLUTE BLOOD FLOW IN TISSUE USING FLUORESCENCE-MEDIATED PHOTOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY) ⤷  Start Trial
European Patent Office 3203902 QUANTIFICATION DE CIRCULATION SANGUINE ABSOLUE DANS UN TISSU À L'AIDE DE PHOTOPLÉTHYSMOGRAPHIE INDUITE PAR FLUORESCENCE (QUANTIFICATION OF ABSOLUTE BLOOD FLOW IN TISSUE USING FLUORESCENCE-MEDIATED PHOTOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY) ⤷  Start Trial
European Patent Office 3915467 QUANTIFICATION DE CIRCULATION SANGUINE ABSOLUE DANS UN TISSU À L'AIDE DE PHOTOPLÉTHYSMOGRAPHIE INDUITE PAR FLUORESCENCE (QUANTIFICATION OF ABSOLUTE BLOOD FLOW IN TISSUE USING FLUORESCENCE-MEDIATED PHOTOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY) ⤷  Start Trial
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