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VANCOCIN Drug Patent Profile


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

Vancocin is a drug marketed by Ani Pharms and Steriscience and is included in six NDAs.

The generic ingredient in VANCOCIN is vancomycin hydrochloride. There are twenty-two drug master file entries for this compound. Thirty-five suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the vancomycin hydrochloride profile page.

DrugPatentWatch® Litigation and Generic Entry Outlook for Vancocin

A generic version of VANCOCIN was approved as vancomycin hydrochloride by FRESENIUS KABI USA on March 17th, 1987.

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Summary for VANCOCIN
US Patents:0
Applicants:2
NDAs:6
Drug Prices: Drug price information for VANCOCIN
What excipients (inactive ingredients) are in VANCOCIN?VANCOCIN excipients list
DailyMed Link:VANCOCIN at DailyMed

US Patents and Regulatory Information for VANCOCIN

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Ani Pharms VANCOCIN HYDROCHLORIDE vancomycin hydrochloride CAPSULE;ORAL 050606-001 Apr 15, 1986 AB RX Yes No ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
Steriscience VANCOCIN HYDROCHLORIDE vancomycin hydrochloride INJECTABLE;INJECTION 062716-002 Mar 13, 1987 DISCN No No ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
Ani Pharms VANCOCIN HYDROCHLORIDE vancomycin hydrochloride FOR SOLUTION;ORAL 061667-001 Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 DISCN No No ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
Steriscience VANCOCIN HYDROCHLORIDE vancomycin hydrochloride INJECTABLE;INJECTION 062716-001 Mar 13, 1987 DISCN No No ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
Steriscience VANCOCIN HYDROCHLORIDE vancomycin hydrochloride INJECTABLE;INJECTION 062812-002 Nov 17, 1987 DISCN No No ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
Ani Pharms VANCOCIN HYDROCHLORIDE vancomycin hydrochloride CAPSULE;ORAL 050606-002 Apr 15, 1986 AB RX Yes Yes ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
Ani Pharms VANCOCIN HYDROCHLORIDE vancomycin hydrochloride FOR SOLUTION;ORAL 061667-002 Jul 13, 1983 RX No Yes ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial ⤷  Start Trial
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