VUITY Drug Patent Profile

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

Vuity is a drug marketed by Abbvie and is included in one NDA. There are two patents protecting this drug and one Paragraph IV challenge.

This drug has thirty-two patent family members in twenty-three countries.

The generic ingredient in VUITY is pilocarpine hydrochloride. There are twelve drug master file entries for this compound. Fifteen suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the pilocarpine hydrochloride profile page.

DrugPatentWatch^® Litigation and Generic Entry Outlook for Vuity

A generic version of VUITY was approved as pilocarpine hydrochloride by PADAGIS US on November 16^th, 2004.

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Summary for VUITY

International Patents:	32
US Patents:	2
Applicants:	1
NDAs:	1
Finished Product Suppliers / Packagers:	1
Raw Ingredient (Bulk) Api Vendors:	75
Patent Applications:	3,807
Drug Prices:	Drug price information for VUITY
What excipients (inactive ingredients) are in VUITY?	VUITY excipients list
DailyMed Link:	VUITY at DailyMed

Drug patent expirations by year for VUITY

Pharmacology for VUITY

Drug Class	Cholinergic Receptor Agonist
Mechanism of Action	Cholinergic Agonists Cholinergic Muscarinic Agonists

Paragraph IV (Patent) Challenges for VUITY

Tradename	Dosage	Ingredient	Strength	NDA	ANDAs Submitted	Submissiondate
VUITY	Ophthalmic Solution	pilocarpine hydrochloride	1.25%	214028	1	2022-12-30

US Patents and Regulatory Information for VUITY

VUITY is protected by six US patents and two FDA Regulatory Exclusivities.

Patents protecting VUITY

Presbyopia treatments
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF PRESBYOPIA IN ADULTS BY ADMINISTRATION OF PILOCARPINE HCI FORMULATION TWICE DAILY

Presbyopia treatments
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF PRESBYOPIA IN ADULTS BY ADMINISTRATION OF PILOCARPINE HCI FORMULATION ONCE DAILY

Presbyopia treatments
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Patented Use: USE OF VUITY FOR THE TREATMENT OF PRESBYOPIA IN ADULTS

Presbyopia treatments
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Patented Use: TREATMENT OF PRESBYOPIA IN ADULTS BY ADMINISTRATION OF PILOCARPINE HCI FORMULATION ONCE DAILY

Presbyopia treatments
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Patented Use: USE OF VUITY FOR THE TREATMENT OF PRESBYOPIA IN ADULTS

FDA Regulatory Exclusivity protecting VUITY

ADDITION OF SECOND DOSE FOR TREATMENT OF PRESBYOPIA IN ADULTS
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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
Abbvie	VUITY	pilocarpine hydrochloride	SOLUTION;OPHTHALMIC	214028-001	Oct 28, 2021		RX	Yes	Yes	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up				⤷ Sign Up
Abbvie	VUITY	pilocarpine hydrochloride	SOLUTION;OPHTHALMIC	214028-001	Oct 28, 2021		RX	Yes	Yes	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up				⤷ Sign Up
Abbvie	VUITY	pilocarpine hydrochloride	SOLUTION;OPHTHALMIC	214028-001	Oct 28, 2021		RX	Yes	Yes	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up				⤷ Sign Up
Abbvie	VUITY	pilocarpine hydrochloride	SOLUTION;OPHTHALMIC	214028-001	Oct 28, 2021		RX	Yes	Yes	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up				⤷ Sign Up
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International Patents for VUITY

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Country	Patent Number	Title	Estimated Expiration
Portugal	3681500		⤷ Sign Up
Australia	2020203311		⤷ Sign Up
Israel	278178	שימוש בפילוקרפין הידרוכלוריד לטיפול בהפרעול עיניות (Use of pilocarpine hydrochloride for the treatment of ocular conditions)	⤷ Sign Up
Philippines	12020551766	USE OF PILOCARPINE HYDROCHLORIDE FOR THE TREATMENT OF OCULAR CONDITIONS	⤷ Sign Up
European Patent Office	4066830	UTILISATION DU CHLORHYDRATE DE PILOCARPINE POUR LE TRAITEMENT DE MALADIES OCULAIRES (USE OF PILOCARPINE HYDROCHLORIDE FOR THE TREATMENT OF OCULAR CONDITIONS)	⤷ Sign Up
Japan	6946575		⤷ Sign Up
Singapore	11202010472X	USE OF PILOCARPINE HYDROCHLORIDE FOR THE TREATMENT OF OCULAR CONDITIONS	⤷ Sign Up
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