Ketorolac tromethamine - Generic Drug Details

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

Ketorolac tromethamine is the generic ingredient in nine branded drugs marketed by Alembic, Amphastar Pharm, Apotex Inc, Apothecon, Aspiro, Baxter Hlthcare Corp, Bedford, Caplin, Eugia Pharma, Fresenius Kabi Usa, Gland, Gland Pharma Ltd, Hikma, Hospira, Luitpold, Nephron, Sagent Pharms Inc, Sandoz, Steriscience Speclts, Sun Pharm, Wockhardt, Wockhardt Bio Ag, Roche Palo, Abbvie, Allergan, Chartwell Rx, Epic Pharma Llc, Micro Labs Ltd India, Zyla, Atnahs Pharma Us, Bionpharma, Hetero Labs Ltd Iii, Leading, Mylan, Pliva, Senores Pharms, Teva, Watson Labs, Zydus Lifesciences, Lupin Ltd, and Rayner Surgical, and is included in sixty-four NDAs. There are nineteen patents protecting this compound and four Paragraph IV challenges. Additional information is available in the individual branded drug profile pages.

Ketorolac tromethamine has sixty-eight patent family members in twenty-five countries.

There are sixteen drug master file entries for ketorolac tromethamine. Sixty-seven suppliers are listed for this compound.

Summary for ketorolac tromethamine

International Patents:	68
US Patents:	19
Tradenames:	9
Applicants:	41
NDAs:	64
Drug Master File Entries:	16
Finished Product Suppliers / Packagers:	67
Raw Ingredient (Bulk) Api Vendors:	97
Clinical Trials:	108
Patent Applications:	6,179
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Recent Clinical Trials for ketorolac tromethamine

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Sponsor	Phase
University of Calgary	Phase 3
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)	Phase 3
University of Miami	Phase 2

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Pharmacology for ketorolac tromethamine

Drug Class	Cyclooxygenase Inhibitor Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug
Mechanism of Action	Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors

Medical Subject Heading (MeSH) Categories for ketorolac tromethamine

Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors

Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classes for ketorolac tromethamine

M01AB	Acetic acid derivatives and related substances
M01A	ANTIINFLAMMATORY AND ANTIRHEUMATIC PRODUCTS, NON-STEROIDS
M01	ANTIINFLAMMATORY AND ANTIRHEUMATIC PRODUCTS
M	Musculo-skeletal system

S01BC	Antiinflammatory agents, non-steroids
S01B	ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENTS
S01	OPHTHALMOLOGICALS
S	Sensory organs

Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE

Tradename	Dosage	Ingredient	Strength	NDA	ANDAs Submitted	Submissiondate
SPRIX	Nasal Spray	ketorolac tromethamine	15.75 mg/spray	022382	1	2012-03-12
ACUVAIL	Ophthalmic Solution	ketorolac tromethamine	0.45%	022427	1	2011-08-24
ACULAR LS	Ophthalmic Solution	ketorolac tromethamine	0.4%	021528	1	2005-01-28

US Patents and Regulatory Information for ketorolac tromethamine

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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
Eugia Pharma	KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE	ketorolac tromethamine	INJECTABLE;INJECTION	212939-001	Oct 20, 2020		DISCN	No	No	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up				⤷ Sign Up
Sun Pharm	KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE	ketorolac tromethamine	INJECTABLE;INJECTION	078737-001	Oct 6, 2008	AP	RX	No	No	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up				⤷ Sign Up
Allergan	ACULAR PRESERVATIVE FREE	ketorolac tromethamine	SOLUTION/DROPS;OPHTHALMIC	020811-001	Nov 3, 1997		DISCN	No	No	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up				⤷ Sign Up
Luitpold	KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE	ketorolac tromethamine	INJECTABLE;INJECTION	078145-001	Jan 14, 2008		DISCN	No	No	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up				⤷ Sign Up
Sandoz	KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE	ketorolac tromethamine	INJECTABLE;INJECTION	076271-001	Oct 6, 2004		DISCN	No	No	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up				⤷ Sign Up
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Expired US Patents for ketorolac tromethamine

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Applicant	Tradename	Generic Name	Dosage	NDA	Approval Date	Patent No.	Patent Expiration
Abbvie	ACULAR LS	ketorolac tromethamine	SOLUTION/DROPS;OPHTHALMIC	021528-001	May 30, 2003	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up
Abbvie	ACULAR LS	ketorolac tromethamine	SOLUTION/DROPS;OPHTHALMIC	021528-001	May 30, 2003	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up
Abbvie	ACULAR	ketorolac tromethamine	SOLUTION/DROPS;OPHTHALMIC	019700-001	Nov 9, 1992	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up
Abbvie	ACULAR LS	ketorolac tromethamine	SOLUTION/DROPS;OPHTHALMIC	021528-001	May 30, 2003	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up
Allergan	ACULAR PRESERVATIVE FREE	ketorolac tromethamine	SOLUTION/DROPS;OPHTHALMIC	020811-001	Nov 3, 1997	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up
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International Patents for ketorolac tromethamine

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Country	Patent Number	Title	Estimated Expiration
China	103976943	Ketorolac tromethamine compositions for treating or preventing ocular pain	⤷ Sign Up
Poland	2257275		⤷ Sign Up
Japan	5705552		⤷ Sign Up
South Korea	20100130989	KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING OR PREVENTING OCULAR PAIN	⤷ Sign Up
South Korea	101560429		⤷ Sign Up
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for ketorolac tromethamine

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Patent Number	Supplementary Protection Certificate	SPC Country	SPC Expiration	SPC Description
1534313	2015/071	Ireland	⤷ Sign Up	PRODUCT NAME: AN OCULAR IRRIGATION SOLUTION COMPRISING PHENYLEPHRINE OR A PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALT THEREOF AND KETOROLAC OR A PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALT THEREOF; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/15/1018 20150728
1534313	122015000111	Germany	⤷ Sign Up	PRODUCT NAME: PHENYLEPHRIN UND KETOROLAC; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/15/1018 20150728
1534313	76/2015	Austria	⤷ Sign Up	PRODUCT NAME: PHENYLEPHRIN, ODER EIN PHARMAZEUTISCH ANNEHMBARES SALZ DAVON, UND KETOROLAC, ODER EIN PHARMAZEUTISCH ANNEHMBARES SALZ DAVON; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/15/1018 (MITTEILUNG) 20150730
1534313	92923	Luxembourg	⤷ Sign Up	PRODUCT NAME: UNE SOLUTION D'IRRIGATION OCULAIRE COMPRENANT DE LA PHENYLEPHRINE OU UN SEL PHARMACEUTIQUEMENT ACCEPTABLE DE CELLE-CI ET DU KETOROLAC OU UN SEL PHARMACEUTIQUEMENT ACCEPTABLE DE CELUI-CI; FIRST REGISTRATION: 20150730
1534313	C 2015 055	Romania	⤷ Sign Up	PRODUCT NAME: COMBINATIE DE FENILEFRINA SAU O SARE ACCEPTABILAFARMACEUTIC A ACESTEIA SI KETOROLAC SATIONAL AUTHORISATION: 20150728; NUMBER OF FIRST AUTHORISATION IN EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA (EEA): EU/1/15/1018; DATE OF FIRST AUTHORISATION IN EEA: 20150728 U O SARE ACCEPTABILA FARMACEUTIC AACESTUIA; NATIONAL AUTHORISATION NUMBER: EU/1/15/1018; DATE OF NA
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