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Last Updated: March 19, 2024

TACROLIMUS - Generic Drug Details


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What are the generic sources for tacrolimus and what is the scope of patent protection?

Tacrolimus is the generic ingredient in five branded drugs marketed by Astellas, Chengdu, Accord Hlthcare, Alkem Labs Ltd, Belcher, Biocon Pharma, Concord Biotech Ltd, Dr Reddys Labs Ltd, Glenmark Pharms Ltd, Hangzhou Zhongmei, Heritage Pharma Avet, Mylan, Panacea, Sandoz, Strides Pharma, Hospira, Leo Pharma As, Encube, Fougera Pharms Inc, and Veloxis Pharms Inc, and is included in twenty-five NDAs. There are twenty-two patents protecting this compound and three Paragraph IV challenges. Additional information is available in the individual branded drug profile pages.

Tacrolimus has sixty-six patent family members in twenty-four countries.

There are twenty drug master file entries for tacrolimus. Thirty-six suppliers are listed for this compound.

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Recent Clinical Trials for TACROLIMUS

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SponsorPhase
Zhishui ChenPhase 4
Koordinierungszentrum für Klinische Studien - DuesseldorfPhase 1/Phase 2
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterPhase 1

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Pharmacology for TACROLIMUS
Medical Subject Heading (MeSH) Categories for TACROLIMUS
Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for TACROLIMUS
Tradename Dosage Ingredient Strength NDA ANDAs Submitted Submissiondate
ENVARSUS XR Extended-release Tablets tacrolimus 0.75 mg, 1 mg and 4 mg 206406 1 2022-03-31
ASTAGRAF XL Extended-release Capsules tacrolimus 0.5 mg, 1 mg, and 5 mg 204096 1 2013-09-24
PROTOPIC Ointment tacrolimus 0.03% 050777 1 2010-11-22
PROTOPIC Ointment tacrolimus 0.10% 050777 1 2010-09-09

US Patents and Regulatory Information for TACROLIMUS

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Fougera Pharms Inc TACROLIMUS tacrolimus OINTMENT;TOPICAL 200744-001 Sep 9, 2014 AB RX No No ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Veloxis Pharms Inc ENVARSUS XR tacrolimus TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 206406-002 Jul 10, 2015 RX Yes No ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Veloxis Pharms Inc ENVARSUS XR tacrolimus TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 206406-002 Jul 10, 2015 RX Yes No ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y ⤷  Try a Trial
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Expired US Patents for TACROLIMUS

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date Patent No. Patent Expiration
Astellas ASTAGRAF XL tacrolimus CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 204096-002 Jul 19, 2013 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Astellas ASTAGRAF XL tacrolimus CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 204096-001 Jul 19, 2013 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Leo Pharma As PROTOPIC tacrolimus OINTMENT;TOPICAL 050777-001 Dec 8, 2000 ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
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EU/EMA Drug Approvals for TACROLIMUS

Company Drugname Inn Product Number / Indication Status Generic Biosimilar Orphan Marketing Authorisation Marketing Refusal
Astellas Pharma Europe B.V. Modigraf tacrolimus EMEA/H/C/000954
Prophylaxis of transplant rejection in adult and paediatric, kidney, liver or heart allograft recipients.Treatment of allograft rejection resistant to treatment with other immunosuppressive medicinal products in adult and paediatric patients.
Authorised no no no 2009-05-15
Astellas Pharma Europe BV Advagraf tacrolimus EMEA/H/C/000712
Prophylaxis of transplant rejection in adult kidney or liver allograft recipients.Treatment of allograft rejection resistant to treatment with other immunosuppressive medicinal products in adult patients.
Authorised no no no 2007-04-23
Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A. Envarsus tacrolimus EMEA/H/C/002655
Prophylaxis of transplant rejection in adult kidney or liver allograft recipients. Treatment of allograft rejection resistant to treatment with other immunosuppressive medicinal products in adult patients.
Authorised no no no 2014-07-18
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International Patents for TACROLIMUS

Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
Australia 2004267909 Modified release compositions comprising tacrolimus ⤷  Try a Trial
Russian Federation 2574006 ТАКРОЛИМУС ДЛЯ УЛУЧШЕННОГО ЛЕЧЕНИЯ ПАЦИЕНТОВ С ТРАНСПЛАНТАТАМИ (TACROLIMUS FOR IMPROVED TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH GRAFTS) ⤷  Try a Trial
European Patent Office 2167033 FORME PHARMACEUTIQUE ORALE À ADMINISTRER UNE FOIS PAR JOUR COMPORTANT DU TACROLIMUS (ONCE DAILY ORAL DOSAGE FORM COMPRISING TACROLIMUS) ⤷  Try a Trial
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