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WELLBUTRIN SR Drug Profile
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Wellbutrin Sr is a drug marketed by Glaxosmithkline and is included in one NDA.
The generic ingredient in WELLBUTRIN SR is bupropion hydrochloride. There are thirty-eight drug master file entries for this compound. Sixty-seven suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the bupropion hydrochloride profile page.
US ANDA Litigation and Generic Entry Outlook for Wellbutrin Sr
A generic version of WELLBUTRIN SR was approved as bupropion hydrochloride by APNAR PHARMA LP on February 7th, 2000.
Summary for WELLBUTRIN SR
US Patents: | 0 |
Applicants: | 1 |
NDAs: | 1 |
Suppliers / Packagers: | 1 |
Bulk Api Vendors: | 108 |
Clinical Trials: | 74 |
Patent Applications: | 916 |
Formulation / Manufacturing: | see details |
Drug Prices: | Drug price information for WELLBUTRIN SR |
DailyMed Link: | WELLBUTRIN SR at DailyMed |


Recent Clinical Trials for WELLBUTRIN SR
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Sponsor | Phase |
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University of California, Los Angeles | Early Phase 1 |
University of Washington | Phase 3 |
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | Phase 3 |
Pharmacology for WELLBUTRIN SR
Drug Class | Aminoketone |
Mechanism of Action | Dopamine Uptake Inhibitors Norepinephrine Uptake Inhibitors |
Physiological Effect | Increased Dopamine Activity Increased Norepinephrine Activity |
Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for WELLBUTRIN SR
Tradename | Dosage | Ingredient | NDA | Submissiondate |
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WELLBUTRIN SR | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL | bupropion hydrochloride | 020358 |
US Patents and Regulatory Information for WELLBUTRIN SR
Applicant | Tradename | Generic Name | Dosage | NDA | Approval Date | TE | Type | RLD | RS | Patent No. | Patent Expiration | Product | Substance | Delist Req. | Exclusivity Expiration |
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Glaxosmithkline | WELLBUTRIN SR | bupropion hydrochloride | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL | 020358-001 | Oct 4, 1996 | DISCN | No | No | Start Trial | Start Trial | Start Trial | ||||
Glaxosmithkline | WELLBUTRIN SR | bupropion hydrochloride | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL | 020358-004 | Jun 14, 2002 | AB1 | RX | Yes | Yes | Start Trial | Start Trial | Start Trial | |||
Glaxosmithkline | WELLBUTRIN SR | bupropion hydrochloride | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL | 020358-002 | Oct 4, 1996 | AB1 | RX | Yes | No | Start Trial | Start Trial | Start Trial | |||
Glaxosmithkline | WELLBUTRIN SR | bupropion hydrochloride | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL | 020358-003 | Oct 4, 1996 | AB1 | RX | Yes | No | 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 |
Expired US Patents for WELLBUTRIN SR
Applicant | Tradename | Generic Name | Dosage | NDA | Approval Date | Patent No. | Patent Expiration |
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Glaxosmithkline | WELLBUTRIN SR | bupropion hydrochloride | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL | 020358-003 | Oct 4, 1996 | Start Trial | Start Trial |
Glaxosmithkline | WELLBUTRIN SR | bupropion hydrochloride | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL | 020358-001 | Oct 4, 1996 | Start Trial | Start Trial |
Glaxosmithkline | WELLBUTRIN SR | bupropion hydrochloride | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL | 020358-003 | Oct 4, 1996 | Start Trial | Start Trial |
Glaxosmithkline | WELLBUTRIN SR | bupropion hydrochloride | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL | 020358-003 | Oct 4, 1996 | Start Trial | Start Trial |
Glaxosmithkline | WELLBUTRIN SR | bupropion hydrochloride | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE;ORAL | 020358-002 | Oct 4, 1996 | Start Trial | Start Trial |
>Applicant | >Tradename | >Generic Name | >Dosage | >NDA | >Approval Date | >Patent No. | >Patent Expiration |
International Patents for WELLBUTRIN SR
Country | Patent Number | Estimated Expiration |
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Malaysia | 128088 | Start Trial |
Canada | 2168364 | Start Trial |
Canada | 1321754 | Start Trial |
United Kingdom | 9315856 | Start Trial |
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) | 9503791 | Start Trial |
>Country | >Patent Number | >Estimated Expiration |
Supplementary Protection Certificates for WELLBUTRIN SR
Patent Number | Supplementary Protection Certificate | SPC Country | SPC Expiration | SPC Description |
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0656775 | CR 2000 00018 | Denmark | Start Trial | PRODUCT NAME: BUPROPIONHYDROCHLORID; NAT. REG. NO/DATE: 31347 20000606; FIRST REG. NO/DATE: NL 24160 19991201 |
0656775 | 28/2000 | Austria | Start Trial | PRODUCT NAME: BUPROPION HYDROCHLORID; NAT. REGISTRATION NO/DATE: 1-23680 20000616; FIRST REGISTRATION: NL 24160 19991201 |
2316456 | C201730057 | Spain | Start Trial | PRODUCT NAME: NALTREXONA O UNA SAL FARMACEUTICAMENTE ACEPTABLE DE LA MISMA, EN PARTICULAR CLORHIDRATO DE NALTREXONA, Y BUPROPION O UNA SAL FARMACEUTICAMENTE ACEPTABLE DEL MISMO, EN PARTICULAR CLORHIDRATO DE BUPROPION.; NATIONAL AUTHORISATION NUMBER: EU/1/14/988; DATE OF AUTHORISATION: 20150326; NUMBER OF FIRST AUTHORISATION IN EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA (EEA): EU/1/14/988; DATE OF FIRST AUTHORISATION IN EEA: 20150326 |
2316456 | C 2017 047 | Romania | Start Trial | PRODUCT NAME: COMBINATIE DE NALTREXONA SAU O SARE ACCEPTABILA FARMACEUTIC A ACESTEIA, IN PARTICULAR CLORHIDRAT DE NALTREXONA SI BUPROPION SAU O SARE ACCEPTABILA FARMACEUTIC A ACESTUIA, IN PARTICULAR CLORHIDRAT DE BUPROPION; NATIONAL AUTHORISATION NUMBER: EU/1/14/988; DATE OF NATIONAL AUTHORISATION: 20150326; NUMBER OF FIRST AUTHORISATION IN EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA (EEA): EU/1/14/988; DATE OF FIRST AUTHORISATION IN EEA: 20150326 |
0467488 | 2000C/021 | Belgium | Start Trial | |
>Patent Number | >Supplementary Protection Certificate | >SPC Country | >SPC Expiration | >SPC Description |