BETOPTIC Drug Patent Profile
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Betoptic is a drug marketed by Sandoz, Alcon, and Novartis. and is included in three NDAs.
The generic ingredient in BETOPTIC is betaxolol hydrochloride; pilocarpine hydrochloride. There are eleven drug master file entries for this compound. Additional details are available on the betaxolol hydrochloride; pilocarpine hydrochloride profile page.
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Summary for BETOPTIC
| US Patents: | 0 |
| Applicants: | 3 |
| NDAs: | 3 |
| Finished Product Suppliers / Packagers: | 1 |
| Raw Ingredient (Bulk) Api Vendors: | 169 |
| Clinical Trials: | 1 |
| Patent Applications: | 4,447 |
| Drug Prices: | Drug price information for BETOPTIC |
| DailyMed Link: | BETOPTIC at DailyMed |
Recent Clinical Trials for BETOPTIC
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| Sponsor | Phase |
|---|---|
| Alcon Research | Phase 3 |
US Patents and Regulatory Information for BETOPTIC
| Applicant | Tradename | Generic Name | Dosage | NDA | Approval Date | TE | Type | RLD | RS | Patent No. | Patent Expiration | Product | Substance | Delist Req. | Exclusivity Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandoz | BETOPTIC | betaxolol hydrochloride | SOLUTION/DROPS;OPHTHALMIC | 019270-001 | Aug 30, 1985 | AT | RX | Yes | Yes | ⤷ Start Trial | ⤷ Start Trial | ⤷ Start Trial | |||
| Alcon | BETOPTIC PILO | betaxolol hydrochloride; pilocarpine hydrochloride | SUSPENSION/DROPS;OPHTHALMIC | 020619-001 | Apr 17, 1997 | DISCN | No | No | ⤷ Start Trial | ⤷ Start Trial | ⤷ Start Trial | ||||
| Novartis | BETOPTIC S | betaxolol hydrochloride | SUSPENSION/DROPS;OPHTHALMIC | 019845-001 | Dec 29, 1989 | RX | Yes | Yes | ⤷ 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 |
Expired US Patents for BETOPTIC
| Applicant | Tradename | Generic Name | Dosage | NDA | Approval Date | Patent No. | Patent Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandoz | BETOPTIC | betaxolol hydrochloride | SOLUTION/DROPS;OPHTHALMIC | 019270-001 | Aug 30, 1985 | 4,342,783 | ⤷ Start Trial |
| Sandoz | BETOPTIC | betaxolol hydrochloride | SOLUTION/DROPS;OPHTHALMIC | 019270-001 | Aug 30, 1985 | 4,252,984 | ⤷ Start Trial |
| Sandoz | BETOPTIC | betaxolol hydrochloride | SOLUTION/DROPS;OPHTHALMIC | 019270-001 | Aug 30, 1985 | 4,311,708 | ⤷ Start Trial |
| >Applicant | >Tradename | >Generic Name | >Dosage | >NDA | >Approval Date | >Patent No. | >Patent Expiration |
International Patents for BETOPTIC
See the table below for patents covering BETOPTIC around the world.
| Country | Patent Number | Title | Estimated Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | A812076 | ⤷ Start Trial | |
| New Zealand | 182498 | PHENOL ETHERS AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS | ⤷ Start Trial |
| Netherlands | 7612123 | ⤷ Start Trial | |
| >Country | >Patent Number | >Title | >Estimated Expiration |
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