Zofran ODT

See also: Generic Zofran

Zofran ODT is a brand name of ondansetron, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):

ZOFRAN ODT (ondansetron - tablet, orally disintegrating; oral)

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  Manufacturer: GLAXOSMITHKLINE
  
  Approval date: January 27, 1999
  
  Strength(s): 4MG ^[AB], 8MG ^[RLD][AB]

Has a generic version of Zofran ODT been approved?

A generic version of Zofran ODT has been approved by the FDA. However, this does not mean that the product will necessarily be commercially available - possibly because of drug patents and/or drug exclusivity. The following products are equivalent to Zofran ODT and have been approved by the FDA:

ondansetron tablet, orally disintegrating; oral

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  Manufacturer: AUROBINDO PHARMA
  
  Approval date: April 12, 2010
  
  Strength(s): 4MG ^[AB], 8MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: BARR
  
  Approval date: June 25, 2007
  
  Strength(s): 4MG ^[AB], 8MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: GLENMARK GENERICS
  
  Approval date: June 27, 2007
  
  Strength(s): 4MG ^[AB], 8MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: MYLAN
  
  Approval date: June 25, 2007
  
  Strength(s): 4MG ^[AB], 8MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: NESHER PHARMS
  
  Approval date: June 25, 2007
  
  Strength(s): 4MG ^[AB], 8MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: PAR PHARM
  
  Approval date: December 26, 2006
  
  Strength(s): 4MG ^[AB], 8MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: RANBAXY
  
  Approval date: February 24, 2011
  
  Strength(s): 4MG ^[AB], 8MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: SANDOZ
  
  Approval date: August 13, 2007
  
  Strength(s): 4MG ^[AB], 8MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: SUN PHARM INDS
  
  Approval date: August 2, 2007
  
  Strength(s): 4MG ^[AB], 8MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: TEVA
  
  Approval date: June 25, 2007
  
  Strength(s): 4MG ^[AB], 8MG ^[AB]

Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Zofran ODT. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.

Related Patents

Patents are granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office at any time during a drug's development and may include a wide range of claims.

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  Freeze-dried compositions
  Patent 5,955,488
  Issued: September 21, 1999
  Inventor(s): Winterborn; Ian Keith
  Assignee(s): Glaxo Wellcome Inc.
  The invention relates to a freeze-dried dosage form for oral administration capable of being rapidly disintegrated in the mouth comprising ondansetron in the form of its free base or a pharmaceutically acceptable solvate thereof and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients. Methods for the manufacture of such compositions and for their use in the treatment of conditions mediated through the action of 5-hydroxytryptamine (5HT) at 5HT.sub.3 receptors are also described.
  
  Patent expiration dates:
  
  
  • November 14, 2015
    
  
  
  
  • May 14, 2016
    
    ✓ 
    Pediatric exclusivity
  
  



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  Ondansetron freeze-dried dosage form compositions for oral administration
  Patent 6,063,802
  Issued: May 16, 2000
  Inventor(s): Winterborn; Ian Keith
  Assignee(s): Glaxco Wellcome Inc.
  The invention relates to a freeze-dried dosage form for oral administration capable of being rapidly disintegrated in the mouth comprising ondansetron in the form of its free base or a pharmaceutically acceptable solvate thereof and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients. Methods for the manufacture of such compositions and for their use in the treatment of conditions mediated through the action of 5-hydroxytryptamine (5HT) at 5HT.sub.3 receptors are also described.
  
  Patent expiration dates:
  
  
  • November 14, 2015
    
  
  
  
  • May 14, 2016
    
    ✓ 
    Pediatric exclusivity
  
  

See also...

• Zofran ODT Orally Disintegrating Tablets Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Zofran ODT Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
• Zofran ODT Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
• Zofran ODT Oral, Oromucosal Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
• Ondansetron Consumer Information (Drugs.com)
• Ondansetron Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Ondansetron Orally Disintegrating Tablets Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Ondansetron Soluble Film Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Ondansetron Solution Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Ondansetron Tablets Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Ondansetron Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
• Ondansetron injection Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
• Ondansetron Oral, Injection, Intravenous Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
• Ondansetron Oral, Oromucosal Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
• Ondansetron Hydrochloride AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)