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Last Updated: November 16, 2024

DEMEROL Drug Patent Profile


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

Demerol is a drug marketed by Hospira and Quagen and is included in two NDAs.

The generic ingredient in DEMEROL is meperidine hydrochloride. There are six drug master file entries for this compound. Five suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the meperidine hydrochloride profile page.

DrugPatentWatch® Litigation and Generic Entry Outlook for Demerol

A generic version of DEMEROL was approved as meperidine hydrochloride by HIKMA on January 30th, 1985.

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Summary for DEMEROL
Drug patent expirations by year for DEMEROL
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Recent Clinical Trials for DEMEROL

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SponsorPhase
Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)Phase 3
Monica BhatiaPhase 1
Ufuk UniversityPhase 4

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Pharmacology for DEMEROL
Drug ClassOpioid Agonist
Mechanism of ActionFull Opioid Agonists

US Patents and Regulatory Information for DEMEROL

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Exclusivity Expiration
Hospira DEMEROL meperidine hydrochloride INJECTABLE;INJECTION 021171-001 Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 AP RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Quagen DEMEROL meperidine hydrochloride INJECTABLE;INJECTION 005010-009 Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 DISCN No No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Hospira DEMEROL meperidine hydrochloride INJECTABLE;INJECTION 021171-004 Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 AP RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Quagen DEMEROL meperidine hydrochloride INJECTABLE;INJECTION 005010-003 Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 DISCN No No ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Hospira DEMEROL meperidine hydrochloride INJECTABLE;INJECTION 021171-002 Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 AP RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
Hospira DEMEROL meperidine hydrochloride INJECTABLE;INJECTION 021171-003 Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982 AP RX Yes Yes ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up ⤷  Sign Up
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