LOPROX Drug Patent Profile

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

Loprox is a drug marketed by Medimetriks Pharms and Bausch and is included in three NDAs.

The generic ingredient in LOPROX is ciclopirox. There are ten drug master file entries for this compound. Sixteen suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the ciclopirox profile page.

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A generic version of LOPROX was approved as ciclopirox by FOUGERA PHARMS on August 6^th, 2004.

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Summary for LOPROX

US Patents:	0
Applicants:	2
NDAs:	3
Finished Product Suppliers / Packagers:	1
Raw Ingredient (Bulk) Api Vendors:	107
Patent Applications:	4,057
Formulation / Manufacturing:	see details
Drug Prices:	Drug price information for LOPROX
What excipients (inactive ingredients) are in LOPROX?	LOPROX excipients list
DailyMed Link:	LOPROX at DailyMed

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Pharmacology for LOPROX

Mechanism of Action	Protein Synthesis Inhibitors
Physiological Effect	Decreased DNA Replication Decreased Protein Synthesis Decreased RNA Replication

US Patents and Regulatory Information for LOPROX

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Applicant	Tradename	Generic Name	Dosage	NDA	Approval Date	TE	Type	RLD	RS	Patent No.	Patent Expiration	Product	Substance	Delist Req.	Exclusivity Expiration
Medimetriks Pharms	LOPROX	ciclopirox	CREAM;TOPICAL	018748-001	Dec 30, 1982	AB	RX	Yes	Yes	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up				⤷ Sign Up
Bausch	LOPROX	ciclopirox	SHAMPOO;TOPICAL	021159-001	Feb 28, 2003	AT	RX	Yes	Yes	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up				⤷ Sign Up
Medimetriks Pharms	LOPROX	ciclopirox	SUSPENSION;TOPICAL	019824-001	Dec 30, 1988	AB	RX	Yes	Yes	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up				⤷ Sign Up
>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 LOPROX

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Applicant	Tradename	Generic Name	Dosage	NDA	Approval Date	Patent No.	Patent Expiration
Medimetriks Pharms	LOPROX	ciclopirox	CREAM;TOPICAL	018748-001	Dec 30, 1982	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up
Bausch	LOPROX	ciclopirox	SHAMPOO;TOPICAL	021159-001	Feb 28, 2003	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up
Medimetriks Pharms	LOPROX	ciclopirox	SUSPENSION;TOPICAL	019824-001	Dec 30, 1988	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up
Bausch	LOPROX	ciclopirox	SHAMPOO;TOPICAL	021159-001	Feb 28, 2003	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up
>Applicant	>Tradename	>Generic Name	>Dosage	>NDA	>Approval Date	>Patent No.	>Patent Expiration

International Patents for LOPROX

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Country	Patent Number	Title	Estimated Expiration
Japan	2006176540	MEDICATED SHAMPOO FOR TREATING SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS	⤷ Sign Up
Belgium	738288		⤷ Sign Up
Canada	2267165	UTILISATION DE 1-HYDROXY-2-PYRIDONE POUR LE TRAITEMENT DE L'ECZEMA SEBORRHEIQUE (USE OF 1-HYDROXY-2-PYRIDONES FOR THE TREATMENT OF SABORRHEICDERMATITIS)	⤷ Sign Up
New Zealand	334850	Use of 1-hydroxy-2-pyridone for the treatment of seborrheic dermatitis	⤷ Sign Up
Indonesia	21874		⤷ Sign Up
Finland	50334		⤷ Sign Up
Netherlands	156397		⤷ Sign Up
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