OCUFLOX Drug Patent Profile
Which patents cover Ocuflox, and when can generic versions of Ocuflox launch?
Ocuflox is a drug marketed by Allergan and is included in one NDA.
The generic ingredient in OCUFLOX is ofloxacin. There is one drug master file entry for this compound. Thirty-two suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the ofloxacin profile page.
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A generic version of OCUFLOX was approved as ofloxacin by CHARTWELL RX on September 2nd, 2003.
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Summary for OCUFLOX
| US Patents: | 0 |
| Applicants: | 1 |
| NDAs: | 1 |
| Finished Product Suppliers / Packagers: | 1 |
| Raw Ingredient (Bulk) Api Vendors: | 1 |
| Clinical Trials: | 3 |
| Patent Applications: | 4,804 |
| Drug Prices: | Drug price information for OCUFLOX |
| What excipients (inactive ingredients) are in OCUFLOX? | OCUFLOX excipients list |
| DailyMed Link: | OCUFLOX at DailyMed |
Recent Clinical Trials for OCUFLOX
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| Sponsor | Phase |
|---|---|
| Montefiore Medical Center | Phase 3 |
| University of California, San Francisco | Phase 4 |
| Winston Chamberlain, MD, PhD | Phase 4 |
Pharmacology for OCUFLOX
| Drug Class | Quinolone Antimicrobial |
US Patents and Regulatory Information for OCUFLOX
| Applicant | Tradename | Generic Name | Dosage | NDA | Approval Date | TE | Type | RLD | RS | Patent No. | Patent Expiration | Product | Substance | Delist Req. | Exclusivity Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allergan | OCUFLOX | ofloxacin | SOLUTION/DROPS;OPHTHALMIC | 019921-001 | Jul 30, 1993 | AT | 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 |
International Patents for OCUFLOX
See the table below for patents covering OCUFLOX around the world.
| Country | Patent Number | Title | Estimated Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 10282 | ⤷ Start Trial | |
| Australia | 529263 | ⤷ Start Trial | |
| Australia | 7487881 | ⤷ Start Trial | |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 97190 | ⤷ Start Trial | |
| Canada | 1167840 | DERIVES DE BENZOXAZINE (BENZOXAZINE DERIVATIVES) | ⤷ Start Trial |
| Germany | 3167216 | ⤷ Start Trial | |
| >Country | >Patent Number | >Title | >Estimated Expiration |
Supplementary Protection Certificates for OCUFLOX
| Patent Number | Supplementary Protection Certificate | SPC Country | SPC Expiration | SPC Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0206283 | SPC/GB97/085 | United Kingdom | ⤷ Start Trial | PRODUCT NAME: LEVOFLOXACIN, OPTIONALLY IN THE FORM OF A HEMIHYDRATE; REGISTERED: UK 13402/0011 19970606; UK 13402/0012 19970606; UK 13402/0013 19970606 |
| 0206283 | C980016 | Netherlands | ⤷ Start Trial | PRODUCT NAME: LEVOFLOXACINE, DESGEWENST IN DE VORM VAN EEN SOLVAAT, IN HET BIJZONDER LEVOFLOXACINE-HEMIHYDRAAT; NAT. REGISTRATION NO/DATE: RVG 21810 - RVG 21812 19971209; FIRST REGISTRATION: GB 13402/0011 - 13402/0013 19970606 |
| 0206283 | 98C0041 | Belgium | ⤷ Start Trial | PRODUCT NAME: LEVOFLOXACINUM HEMIHYDRICUM; NAT. REGISTRATION NO/DATE: 354 IS 370 F3 19980624; FIRST REGISTRATION: GB 134020011 19970606 |
| 0413455 | 98C0040 | Belgium | ⤷ Start Trial | PRODUCT NAME: ALATROFLOXACIN; NAT. REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/98/060/001 19980327; FIRST REGISTRATION: CH 54484 19980327 |
| 1429780 | 13C0012 | France | ⤷ Start Trial | PRODUCT NAME: COMBINAISON DE CIPROFLOXACINE ET DE DEXAMETHASONE, EN PARTICULIER DE CHLORHYDRATE DE CIPROFLOXACINE ET DE DEXAMETHASONE; NAT. REGISTRATION NO/DATE: NL 41308 20121214; FIRST REGISTRATION: 48976 20120808 |
| 1429780 | SPC/GB12/058 | United Kingdom | ⤷ Start Trial | PRODUCT NAME: A COMBINATION OF CIPROFLOXACIN AND DEXAMETHASONE, PREFERABLY CIPROFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE AND DEXAMETHASONE; REGISTERED: DK DE/11/3337/001/DC 20120808; UK PL000649/0381-0001 20121003 |
| >Patent Number | >Supplementary Protection Certificate | >SPC Country | >SPC Expiration | >SPC Description |
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