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Last Updated: March 19, 2024

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LUZU Drug Patent Profile


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

Luzu is a drug marketed by Bausch and is included in one NDA. There are four patents protecting this drug.

This drug has thirty-one patent family members in seven countries.

The generic ingredient in LUZU is luliconazole. There are six drug master file entries for this compound. Two suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the luliconazole profile page.

DrugPatentWatch® Generic Entry Outlook for Luzu

Luzu was eligible for patent challenges on November 14, 2017.

By analyzing the patents and regulatory protections it appears that the earliest date for generic entry will be April 28, 2034. This may change due to patent challenges or generic licensing.

Indicators of Generic Entry

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Summary for LUZU
International Patents:31
US Patents:4
Applicants:1
NDAs:1
Finished Product Suppliers / Packagers: 2
Raw Ingredient (Bulk) Api Vendors: 61
Patent Applications: 28
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What excipients (inactive ingredients) are in LUZU?LUZU excipients list
DailyMed Link:LUZU at DailyMed
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DrugPatentWatch® Estimated Loss of Exclusivity (LOE) Date for LUZU
Generic Entry Date for LUZU*:
Constraining patent/regulatory exclusivity:
NDA:
Dosage:
CREAM;TOPICAL

*The generic entry opportunity date is the latter of the last compound-claiming patent and the last regulatory exclusivity protection. Many factors can influence early or later generic entry. This date is provided as a rough estimate of generic entry potential and should not be used as an independent source.

Pharmacology for LUZU
Drug ClassAzole Antifungal
Mechanism of ActionCytochrome P450 2C19 Inhibitors

US Patents and Regulatory Information for LUZU

LUZU is protected by four US patents.

Based on analysis by DrugPatentWatch, the earliest date for a generic version of LUZU is ⤷  Try a Trial.

This potential generic entry date is based on patent ⤷  Try a Trial.

Generics may enter earlier, or later, based on new patent filings, patent extensions, patent invalidation, early generic licensing, generic entry preferences, and other factors.

Patents protecting LUZU

Method of evaluating pharmaceutical preparation containing luliconazole and index substance
Patent Number: ⤷  Try a Trial
Patent Expiration: ⤷  Try a Trial

Crystal and pharmaceutical preparation containing the same crystal
Patent Number: ⤷  Try a Trial
Patent Expiration: ⤷  Try a Trial
Patented Use: TREATMENT OF FUNGAL INFECTIONS

Crystal having crystal habits and pharmaceutical composition obtained by processing the crystal
Patent Number: ⤷  Try a Trial
Patent Expiration: ⤷  Try a Trial

Crystalline form having specific crystal habit and pharmaceutical composition containing this crystalline form as active ingredient
Patent Number: ⤷  Try a Trial
Patent Expiration: ⤷  Try a Trial

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Bausch LUZU luliconazole CREAM;TOPICAL 204153-001 Nov 14, 2013 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y Y ⤷  Try a Trial
Bausch LUZU luliconazole CREAM;TOPICAL 204153-001 Nov 14, 2013 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y ⤷  Try a Trial
Bausch LUZU luliconazole CREAM;TOPICAL 204153-001 Nov 14, 2013 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y ⤷  Try a Trial
Bausch LUZU luliconazole CREAM;TOPICAL 204153-001 Nov 14, 2013 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y Y ⤷  Try a Trial
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International Patents for LUZU

When does loss-of-exclusivity occur for LUZU?

Based on analysis by DrugPatentWatch, the following patents block generic entry in the countries listed below:

Japan

Patent: 87488
Estimated Expiration: ⤷  Try a Trial

Patent: 15114210
Estimated Expiration: ⤷  Try a Trial

Generics may enter earlier, or later, based on new patent filings, patent extensions, patent invalidation, early generic licensing, generic entry preferences, and other factors.

See the table below for additional patents covering LUZU around the world.

Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
India 2376DEN2015 ⤷  Try a Trial
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) 9702821 ⤷  Try a Trial
Japan 3278738 ⤷  Try a Trial
India 2929DEN2015 ⤷  Try a Trial
Germany 19681478 R-(-)-(E)-[4-(2,4-Dichlorphenyl)-1,3-dithiolan-2-yliden]-1-imidazolylacetonitril,Verfahren zu seiner Herstellung und seine Verwendung ⤷  Try a Trial
China 1194582 ⤷  Try a Trial
China 1091596 ⤷  Try a Trial
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