Drug Patent Expirations in August 2010
| Tradename | Applicant | Generic Name | Patent Number | Patent Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATRIPLA | Gilead | efavirenz; emtricitabine; tenofovir disoproxil fumarate | 7,402,588*PED | Aug 1, 2010 |
| TRUVADA | Gilead | emtricitabine; tenofovir disoproxil fumarate | 7,402,588*PED | Aug 1, 2010 |
| EMTRIVA | Gilead | emtricitabine | 7,402,588*PED | Aug 1, 2010 |
| GENESA | Gensia Automedics | arbutamine hydrochloride | 5,234,404 | Aug 10, 2010 |
| PREVPAC | Takeda Pharms Na | amoxicillin; clarithromycin; lansoprazole | 5,013,743*PED | Aug 12, 2010 |
| PREVACID | Takeda Pharms Na | lansoprazole | 5,013,743*PED | Aug 12, 2010 |
| HECTOROL | Genzyme | doxercalciferol | 5,707,980 | Aug 17, 2010 |
| NICORETTE | Glaxosmithkline Cons | nicotine polacrilex | 5,110,605 | Aug 21, 2010 |
| COMMIT | Glaxosmithkline Cons | nicotine polacrilex | 5,110,605 | Aug 21, 2010 |
| ZANTAC 300 | Glaxosmithkline | ranitidine hydrochloride | 5,028,432*PED | Aug 22, 2010 |
| ZANTAC 150 | Glaxosmithkline | ranitidine hydrochloride | 5,028,432*PED | Aug 22, 2010 |
| CAPOTEN | Par Pharm | captopril | 5,238,924 | Aug 24, 2010 |
| COVERA-HS | Gd Searle Llc | verapamil hydrochloride | 5,232,705 | Aug 31, 2010 |
*Drugs may be covered by multiple patents
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