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Last Updated: September 24, 2023

PROLENSA Drug Patent Profile


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Which patents cover Prolensa, and when can generic versions of Prolensa launch?

Prolensa is a drug marketed by Bausch And Lomb and is included in one NDA. There are nine patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.

This drug has twenty-four patent family members in thirteen countries.

The generic ingredient in PROLENSA is bromfenac sodium. Eight suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the bromfenac sodium profile page.

DrugPatentWatch® Litigation and Generic Entry Outlook for Prolensa

A generic version of PROLENSA was approved as bromfenac sodium by SENTISS on January 22nd, 2014.

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Recent Clinical Trials for PROLENSA

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SponsorPhase
Wyse EyecarePhase 4
Sight Medical Doctors PLLCPhase 4
Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.Phase 4

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Pharmacology for PROLENSA
Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for PROLENSA
Tradename Dosage Ingredient Strength NDA ANDAs Submitted Submissiondate
PROLENSA Ophthalmic Solution bromfenac sodium 0.07% 203168 1 2013-07-26

US Patents and Regulatory Information for PROLENSA

PROLENSA is protected by ten US patents.

Patents protecting PROLENSA

Bromfenac bioavailability
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Aqueous liquid preparation containing 2-amino-3-(4-bromobenzoyl)phenylacetic acid
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Aqueous liquid preparation containing 2-amino-3-(4-bromobenzoyl)phenylacetic acid
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Aqueous liquid preparation containing 2-amino-3-(4-bromobenzoyl)phenylacetic acid
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Aqueous liquid preparation containing 2-amino-3-(4-bromobenzoyl)phenylacetic acid
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Aqueous liquid preparation containing 2-amino-3-(4-bromobenzoyl)phenylacetic acid
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Patented Use: METHOD OF TREATING OCULAR INFLAMMATION

Aqueous liquid preparation containing 2-amino-3-(4-bromobenzoyl)phenylacetic acid
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Patented Use: METHOD OF TREATMENT TO ALLEVIATE INFLAMMATION OF THE EYE

Aqueous liquid preparation containing 2-amino-3-(4-bromobenzoyl)phenylacetic acid
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Bromfenac bioavailability
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF POSTOPERATIVE INFLAMMATION AND REDUCTION OF OCULAR PAIN IN PATIENTS WHO HAVE UNDERGONE CATARACT SURGERY

Aqueous liquid preparation containing 2-amino-3-(4-bromobenzoyl)phenylacetic acid
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF POSTOPERATIVE INFLAMMATION AND REDUCTION OF OCULAR PAIN IN PATIENTS WHO HAVE UNDERGONE CATARACT SURGERY

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Bausch And Lomb PROLENSA bromfenac sodium SOLUTION/DROPS;OPHTHALMIC 203168-001 Apr 5, 2013 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Bausch And Lomb PROLENSA bromfenac sodium SOLUTION/DROPS;OPHTHALMIC 203168-001 Apr 5, 2013 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y Y ⤷  Try a Trial
Bausch And Lomb PROLENSA bromfenac sodium SOLUTION/DROPS;OPHTHALMIC 203168-001 Apr 5, 2013 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y ⤷  Try a Trial
Bausch And Lomb PROLENSA bromfenac sodium SOLUTION/DROPS;OPHTHALMIC 203168-001 Apr 5, 2013 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Bausch And Lomb PROLENSA bromfenac sodium SOLUTION/DROPS;OPHTHALMIC 203168-001 Apr 5, 2013 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial
Bausch And Lomb PROLENSA bromfenac sodium SOLUTION/DROPS;OPHTHALMIC 203168-001 Apr 5, 2013 RX Yes Yes ⤷  Try a Trial ⤷  Try a Trial Y ⤷  Try a Trial
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International Patents for PROLENSA

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Country Patent Number Title Estimated Expiration
Canada 3043910 PREPARATION LIQUIDE AQUEUSE CONTENANT DE L'ACIDE 2-AMINO-3-(4-BROMOBENZOYL)PHENYLACETIQUE (AQUEOUS LIQUID PREPARATION CONTAINING 2-AMINO-3-(4-BROMOBENZOYL)PHENYLACETIC ACID) ⤷  Try a Trial
Canada 2944832 PREPARATION LIQUIDE AQUEUSE CONTENANT DE L'ACIDE 2-AMINO-3-(4-BROMOBENZOYL)PHENYLACETIQUE (AQUEOUS LIQUID PREPARATION CONTAINING 2-AMINO-3-(4-BROMOBENZOYL)PHENYLACETIC ACID) ⤷  Try a Trial
Germany 602004013420 ⤷  Try a Trial
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) 2015170177 ⤷  Try a Trial
Mexico 2014004347 COMPOSICION OCULAR QUE CONTIENE BROMFENACO CON BIODISPONIBILIDAD INCREMENTADA. (OCULAR COMPOSITION CONTAINING BROMFENAC WITH INCREASED BIOAVAILABILITY.) ⤷  Try a Trial
China 1700913 Aqueous liquid preparation containing 2-amino-3-(4-bromobenzoyl)phenylacetic acid ⤷  Try a Trial
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Supplementary Protection Certificates for PROLENSA

Patent Number Supplementary Protection Certificate SPC Country SPC Expiration SPC Description
1586316 132011901975261 Italy ⤷  Try a Trial PRODUCT NAME: BROMFENAC(YELLOX); AUTHORISATION NUMBER(S) AND DATE(S): EU/1/11/692/001, 20110518
1586316 11C0031 France ⤷  Try a Trial PRODUCT NAME: BROMFENAC, SES SELS OU HYDRATES PHARMACOLOGIQUEMENT ACCEPTABLES; REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/11/692/001 20110518
1586316 SPC/GB11/054 United Kingdom ⤷  Try a Trial PRODUCT NAME: BROMFENAC 2-AMINO-3-(4-BROMOBENZOYL)PHENYLACETIC ACID OR A PHARMACOLOGICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALT THEREOF OR A HYDRATE THEREOF; REGISTERED: UK EU/1/11/692/001 20110523
1586316 1190018-0 Sweden ⤷  Try a Trial RAETTELSE AV SKYDDSTID: 2024-01-17 TILL OCH MED DEN 2026-05-22
1586316 2011C/027 Belgium ⤷  Try a Trial PRODUCT NAME: BROMFENAC; AUTHORISATION NUMBER AND DATE: EU/1/11/692/001 20110523
1586316 122011100019 Germany ⤷  Try a Trial PRODUCT NAME: BROMFENAC (2-AMINO-3-(4-BROMOBENZOYL)PHENYLESSIGSAEURE); REGISTRATION NO/DATE: EU/1/11/692/001 20110518
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