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DICLOFENAC Drug Patent Profile


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When do Diclofenac patents expire, and when can generic versions of Diclofenac launch?

Diclofenac is a drug marketed by Aurobindo Pharma Ltd, Bionpharma, Onesource Specialty, Alkem Labs Ltd, Annora Pharma, Ph Health, Taro, Torrent, Umedica, Chartwell Rx, Ingenus Pharms Llc, Rk Pharma, Rubicon Research, Senores Pharms, Sun Pharm Industries, Teva, Watson Labs Teva, Actavis Mid Atlantic, Alembic, Amneal, Amneal Pharms, Aurolife Pharma Llc, Cipla, Encube, Glenmark Pharms Ltd, Hikma, Padagis Israel, Perrigo Pharma Intl, Sun Pharma Canada, Altaire Pharms Inc, Bausch And Lomb, Falcon Pharms, Rising, Sandoz, Sciegen Pharms, Apotex, Epic Pharma Llc, Lupin, Lupin Pharms, Novel Labs Inc, Pai Holdings Pharm, Twi Pharms, Watson Labs Inc, Zydus Lifesciences, Actavis Elizabeth, Aurobindo Pharma Usa, Carlsbad, Micro Labs, Pliva, Roxane, Teva Pharms, Unique, Dexcel Ltd, Vpna, Actavis Labs Fl Inc, Exela Holdings, Yung Shin Pharm, and Zydus Pharms. and is included in eighty-three NDAs.

The generic ingredient in DICLOFENAC is diclofenac sodium; misoprostol. There are forty-seven drug master file entries for this compound. Twelve suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the diclofenac sodium; misoprostol profile page.

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Tradename Dosage Ingredient Strength NDA ANDAs Submitted Submissiondate
ZORVOLEX Capsules diclofenac 18 mg and 35 mg 204592 1 2014-06-06

US Patents and Regulatory Information for DICLOFENAC

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Pliva DICLOFENAC SODIUM diclofenac sodium TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE;ORAL 074432-002 Jul 29, 1999 DISCN No No ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
Exela Holdings DICLOFENAC SODIUM AND MISOPROSTOL diclofenac sodium; misoprostol TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE;ORAL 200540-002 Mar 14, 2014 DISCN No No ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
Rising DICLOFENAC SODIUM diclofenac sodium SOLUTION;INTRAVENOUS 208786-001 Jun 18, 2019 DISCN No No ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
Perrigo Pharma Intl DICLOFENAC SODIUM diclofenac sodium GEL;TOPICAL 211253-001 May 16, 2019 OTC No No ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
Umedica DICLOFENAC SODIUM diclofenac sodium TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE;ORAL 219945-002 Nov 5, 2025 AB RX No No ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
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