ZOVIRAX Drug Patent Profile

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Zovirax is a drug marketed by Norvium Bioscience, Bausch, and Glaxosmithkline. and is included in six NDAs.

The generic ingredient in ZOVIRAX is acyclovir sodium. There are fifty-six drug master file entries for this compound. Nine suppliers are listed for this compound. Additional details are available on the acyclovir sodium profile page.

A generic version of ZOVIRAX was approved as acyclovir sodium by FRESENIUS KABI USA on May 13^th, 1998.

US Patents:	0
Applicants:	3
NDAs:	6
Finished Product Suppliers / Packagers:	3
Raw Ingredient (Bulk) Api Vendors:	185
Clinical Trials:	12
Patent Applications:	531
Drug Prices:	Drug price information for ZOVIRAX
What excipients (inactive ingredients) are in ZOVIRAX?	ZOVIRAX excipients list
DailyMed Link:	ZOVIRAX at DailyMed

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Drug Class	Herpes Simplex Virus Nucleoside Analog DNA Polymerase Inhibitor Herpes Zoster Virus Nucleoside Analog DNA Polymerase Inhibitor Herpesvirus Nucleoside Analog DNA Polymerase Inhibitor
Mechanism of Action	DNA Polymerase Inhibitors

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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
Norvium Bioscience	ZOVIRAX	acyclovir	CAPSULE;ORAL	018828-001	Jan 25, 1985		DISCN	Yes	No	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up				⤷ Sign Up
Norvium Bioscience	ZOVIRAX	acyclovir	SUSPENSION;ORAL	019909-001	Dec 22, 1989		DISCN	Yes	No	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up				⤷ Sign Up
Glaxosmithkline	ZOVIRAX	acyclovir sodium	INJECTABLE;INJECTION	018603-003	Aug 30, 1983		DISCN	Yes	No	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up				⤷ Sign Up
Norvium Bioscience	ZOVIRAX	acyclovir	TABLET;ORAL	020089-001	Apr 30, 1991		DISCN	Yes	No	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up				⤷ Sign Up
Bausch	ZOVIRAX	acyclovir	CREAM;TOPICAL	021478-001	Dec 30, 2002	AB	RX	Yes	No	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up				⤷ Sign Up
Glaxosmithkline	ZOVIRAX	acyclovir sodium	INJECTABLE;INJECTION	018603-002	Jun 29, 1989		DISCN	Yes	No	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up				⤷ Sign Up
Bausch	ZOVIRAX	acyclovir	OINTMENT;TOPICAL	018604-001	Mar 29, 1982	AB	RX	Yes	Yes	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up				⤷ Sign Up
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Applicant	Tradename	Generic Name	Dosage	NDA	Approval Date	Patent No.	Patent Expiration
Norvium Bioscience	ZOVIRAX	acyclovir	CAPSULE;ORAL	018828-001	Jan 25, 1985	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up
Bausch	ZOVIRAX	acyclovir	OINTMENT;TOPICAL	018604-001	Mar 29, 1982	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up
Norvium Bioscience	ZOVIRAX	acyclovir	TABLET;ORAL	020089-001	Apr 30, 1991	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up
Norvium Bioscience	ZOVIRAX	acyclovir	TABLET;ORAL	020089-002	Apr 30, 1991	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up
Glaxosmithkline	ZOVIRAX	acyclovir sodium	INJECTABLE;INJECTION	018603-001	Oct 22, 1982	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up
Bausch	ZOVIRAX	acyclovir	CREAM;TOPICAL	021478-001	Dec 30, 2002	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up
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Country	Patent Number	Title	Estimated Expiration
Sweden	7509675		⤷ Sign Up
Croatia	P940532	PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF SUBSTITUTED PURINES	⤷ Sign Up
Norway	772959		⤷ Sign Up
Switzerland	628897	VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG NEUER SUBSTITUIERTER PURINE.	⤷ Sign Up
Austria	A134877		⤷ Sign Up
Spain	445980		⤷ Sign Up
Austria	A610477		⤷ Sign Up
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Patent Number	Supplementary Protection Certificate	SPC Country	SPC Expiration	SPC Description
0809498	SPC/GB10/012	United Kingdom	⤷ Sign Up	PRODUCT NAME: A COMBINATION OF ACYCLOVIR AND HYDROCORTISONE; REGISTERED: UK PL18191/0001-0001 20091112
0809498	10C0038	France	⤷ Sign Up	PRODUCT NAME: ACYCLOVIR ET HYDROCORTISONE; NAT. REGISTRATION NO/DATE: NL 36 826 20100420; FIRST REGISTRATION: SK - 2108/08467-R 20091026
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