Budesonide - Generic Drug Details

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

Budesonide is the generic ingredient in fourteen branded drugs marketed by Padagis Israel, Salix, Astrazeneca, Amneal Pharms, Aurobindo Pharma Usa, Barr Labs Div Teva, Dr Reddys Labs Sa, Natco, Rising, Sciecure Pharma Inc, Zydus Pharms, Padagis Us, Sun Pharm Inds Inc, Calliditas, Apotex Inc, J And J Consumer Inc, Cipla, Impax Labs Inc, Lupin, Nephron, Sandoz, Sun Pharm, Teva Pharms, Teva Pharms Usa, Actavis Labs Fl Inc, Mylan, and Astrazeneca Ab, and is included in thirty-four NDAs. There are twenty-six patents protecting this compound and five Paragraph IV challenges. Additional information is available in the individual branded drug profile pages.

Budesonide has forty patent family members in nineteen countries.

There are twenty-two drug master file entries for budesonide. Forty-two suppliers are listed for this compound.

Summary for budesonide

International Patents:	40
US Patents:	26
Tradenames:	14
Applicants:	27
NDAs:	34
Drug Master File Entries:	22
Finished Product Suppliers / Packagers:	42
Raw Ingredient (Bulk) Api Vendors:	67
Clinical Trials:	426
Patent Applications:	6,741
Formulation / Manufacturing:	see details
Drug Prices:	Drug price trends for budesonide
Drug Sales Revenues:	Drug sales revenues for budesonide
Patent Litigation and PTAB cases:	See patent lawsuits and PTAB cases for budesonide
What excipients (inactive ingredients) are in budesonide?	budesonide excipients list
DailyMed Link:	budesonide at DailyMed

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Recent Clinical Trials for budesonide

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

Sponsor	Phase
Sanofi	Phase 3
Mansoura University	N/A
Wolfson Medical Center	N/A

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Pharmacology for budesonide

Drug Class	Corticosteroid
Mechanism of Action	Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists

Medical Subject Heading (MeSH) Categories for budesonide

Anti-Inflammatory Agents

Bronchodilator Agents

Glucocorticoids

Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classes for budesonide

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

D07AC	Corticosteroids, potent (group III)
D07A	CORTICOSTEROIDS, PLAIN
D07	CORTICOSTEROIDS, DERMATOLOGICAL PREPARATIONS
D	Dermatologicals

R01AD	Corticosteroids
R01A	DECONGESTANTS AND OTHER NASAL PREPARATIONS FOR TOPICAL USE
R01	NASAL PREPARATIONS
R	Respiratory system

R03BA	Glucocorticoids
R03B	OTHER DRUGS FOR OBSTRUCTIVE AIRWAY DISEASES, INHALANTS
R03	DRUGS FOR OBSTRUCTIVE AIRWAY DISEASES
R	Respiratory system

Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for BUDESONIDE

Tradename	Dosage	Ingredient	Strength	NDA	ANDAs Submitted	Submissiondate
UCERIS	Extended-release Tablets	budesonide	9 mg	203634	1	2013-03-11
PULMICORT RESPULES	Inhalation Suspension	budesonide	1 mg/2 mL	020929	1	2010-05-28
ENTOCORT EC	Enteric Coated Capsules	budesonide	3 mg	021324	1	2008-02-01
RHINOCORT ALLERGY	Nasal Spray	budesonide	0.032 mg (32 mcg)/spray	020746	1	2007-05-14
PULMICORT RESPULES	Inhalation Suspension	budesonide	0.25 mg/2 mL and 0.5 mg/2 mL	020929	1	2005-09-15

US Patents and Regulatory Information for budesonide

Applicant	Tradename	Generic Name	Dosage	NDA	Approval Date	TE	Type	RLD	RS	Patent No.	Patent Expiration	Product	Substance	Delist Req.	Exclusivity Expiration
Astrazeneca	SYMBICORT	budesonide; formoterol fumarate dihydrate	AEROSOL, METERED;INHALATION	021929-002	Jul 21, 2006	AB	RX	Yes	Yes					Y
Sandoz	BUDESONIDE	budesonide	SUSPENSION;INHALATION	201966-001	Sep 27, 2013	AN	RX	No	No
Astrazeneca	SYMBICORT	budesonide; formoterol fumarate dihydrate	AEROSOL, METERED;INHALATION	021929-001	Jul 21, 2006	AB	RX	Yes	Yes					Y
Sun Pharm Inds Inc	ORTIKOS	budesonide	CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE;ORAL	211929-002	Jun 13, 2019		RX	Yes	Yes			Y

Expired US Patents for budesonide

Applicant	Tradename	Generic Name	Dosage	NDA	Approval Date	Patent No.	Patent Expiration
Astrazeneca	PULMICORT RESPULES	budesonide	SUSPENSION;INHALATION	020929-003	Aug 8, 2000
Salix	UCERIS	budesonide	TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL	203634-001	Jan 14, 2013
Astrazeneca	PULMICORT FLEXHALER	budesonide	POWDER, METERED;INHALATION	021949-001	Jul 12, 2006
Astrazeneca	PULMICORT	budesonide	POWDER, METERED;INHALATION	020441-003	Jun 24, 1997

EU/EMA Drug Approvals for budesonide

Company	Drugname	Inn	Product Number / Indication	Status	Generic	Biosimilar	Orphan	Marketing Authorisation	Marketing Refusal
Dr. Falk Pharma GmbH	Jorveza	budesonide	EMEA/H/C/004655 Jorveza is indicated for the treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) in adults (older than 18 years of age).	Authorised	no	no	yes	2018-01-08
Stada Arzneimittel AG	Kinpeygo	budesonide	EMEA/H/C/005653 Kinpeygo is indicated for the treatment of primary immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy (IgAN) in adults at risk of rapid disease progression with a urine protein-to-creatinine ratio (UPCR) ≥1.5 g/gram.	Authorised	no	no	yes	2022-07-15

International Patents for budesonide

Country	Patent Number	Title	Estimated Expiration
China	102088962	Compositions for the oral delivery of corticosteroids
Turkey	200200562
Spain	2208349
European Patent Office	1183014	COMPOSITIONS PHARMACEUTIQUES ADMINISTRABLES PAR VOIE ORALE A LIBERATION CONTROLEE ET GOUT MASQUE (CONTROLLED RELEASE AND TASTE MASKING ORAL PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS)

Supplementary Protection Certificates for budesonide

Patent Number	Supplementary Protection Certificate	SPC Country	SPC Expiration	SPC Description
2435024	2021C/518	Belgium		PRODUCT NAME: UNE COMBINAISON DE FORMOTEROL (Y COMPRIS TOUS SES SELS, ESTERS, SOLVATES OU ENANTIOMERES PHARMACEUTIQUEMENT ACCEPTABLES), GLYCOPYRROLATE (Y COMPRIS TOUS SES SELS, ESTERS, SOLVATES OU ENANTIOMERES PHARMACEUTIQUEMENT ACCEPTABLES) ET BUDESONIDE (Y COMPRIS TOUS SES SELS, ESTERS, SOLVATES OU ENANTIOMERES PHARMACEUTIQUEMENT ACCEPTABLES); AUTHORISATION NUMBER AND DATE: EU/1/20/1498 20201210
2435024	2190014-7	Sweden		PRODUCT NAME: A COMBINATION OF FORMOTEROL INCLUDING ANY PHARMACEUUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALTS, ESTERS, OR SOLVATES THEREOF, GLYCOPYRROLATE INCLUDING ANY PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALTS, ESTERS, OR SOLVATES THEREOF, AND BUDESONIDE INCLUDING ANY PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALT, ESTERS ORSOLVATES THEREOF; REG. NO/DATE: EU/1/20/1498 20201210
2435024	21C1020	France		PRODUCT NAME: COMBINAISON DE FORMOTEROL (Y COMPRIS LES SELS, ESTERS, SOLVATES OU ENANTIOMERES PHARMACEUTIQUEMENT ACCEPTABLES DE CELUI-CI), GLYCOPYRROLATE (Y COMPRIS LES SELS, ESTERS, SOLVATES OU ENANTIOMERES PHARMACEUTIQUEMENT ACCEPTABLES DE CELUI-CI) ET BUDESONIDE (Y COMPRIS LES SELS, ESTERS, SOLVATES OU ENANTIOMERES PHARMACEUTIQUEMENT ACCEPTABLES DE CELUI-CI); REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/20/1498 20201210
2435024	LUC00208	Luxembourg		PRODUCT NAME: COMBINAISON DE FORMOTEROL (Y COMPRIS SES SELS, ESTERS, SOLVATES OU ENANTIOMERES PHARMACEUTIQUEMENT ACCEPTABLES), DE GLYCOPYRRONIUM (Y COMPRIS SES SELS, ESTERS, SOLVATES OU ENANTIOMERES PHARMACEUTIQUEMENT ACCEPTABLES) ET DE BUDESONIDE (Y COMPRIS SES SELS, ESTERS, SOLVATES OU ENANTIOMERES PHARMACEUTIQUEMENT ACCEPTABLES); AUTHORISATION NUMBER AND DATE: EU/1/20/1468 20201210