Last Updated: June 22, 2026

TOFACITINIB Drug Patent Profile


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Which patents cover Tofacitinib, and what generic alternatives are available?

Tofacitinib is a drug marketed by Hikma, Ajanta Pharma Ltd, Aurobindo Pharma Ltd, Biocon Pharma, Dexcel, Sinotherapeutics Inc, Zydus Pharms, and Micro Labs. and is included in ten NDAs.

The generic ingredient in TOFACITINIB is tofacitinib citrate. There are twelve drug master file entries for this compound. Eleven suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the tofacitinib citrate profile page.

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A generic version of TOFACITINIB was approved as tofacitinib citrate by AJANTA PHARMA LTD on June 1st, 2021.

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Summary for TOFACITINIB
US Patents:0
Applicants:8
NDAs:10
DailyMed Link:TOFACITINIB at DailyMed
Recent Clinical Trials for TOFACITINIB

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Hexsel Dermatology ClinicPHASE2
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)PHASE2
University of California, San FranciscoPHASE4

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US Patents and Regulatory Information for TOFACITINIB

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Hikma TOFACITINIB CITRATE tofacitinib citrate SOLUTION;ORAL 216878-001 Sep 25, 2023 DISCN No No ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
Zydus Pharms TOFACITINIB CITRATE tofacitinib citrate TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 214264-001 Aug 19, 2021 AB RX No No ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
Biocon Pharma TOFACITINIB CITRATE tofacitinib citrate TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 219442-001 Nov 17, 2025 AB RX No No ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
Zydus Pharms TOFACITINIB CITRATE tofacitinib citrate TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL 214264-002 Aug 19, 2021 AB RX No No ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
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