morphine sulfate · Hikma · NDA 019916, 019917, 020631, 022195, 022207, 201517, 202515, 204223

Morphine Sulfate

Earliest generic entry, as listed · earliest of 13 marketed strengths
12 Mar 2034

10 of 13 marketed strengths have no unexpired patent or exclusivity listed.

Blocked by patent: US 9072781, US 9192608, US 9192608, US 9248229.

FDA has approved 1 generic application (ANDA) for Morphine Sulfate, though its earliest generic-entry date is 12 Mar 2034 as listed. A generic can be approved before that date when it leaves out a patented use (a section viii carve-out), challenges a patent, or settles with the brand company. An approval is not a launch: cliffwatch does not track launches. Approval is not launch

Listed patents · 4 unexpired

PatentClaimsExpires
US 9072781product12 Mar 2034
US 9192608use U-4312 Mar 2034
US 9192608use U-5512 Mar 2034
US 9248229product12 Mar 2034

Exclusivities · 0 unexpired

No unexpired exclusivities listed.

Paragraph IV certifications · 0

No Paragraph IV certification listed by FDA for this drug.

The list shows that a generic applicant certified to FDA that a listed patent is invalid or not infringed. It does not show litigation, settlements or launch timing.

Event history

  • 25 Oct 2026Generic approved · 022195-001

Products covered · 23

NDA · productFormStrengthListed expiry
019916 · 001 · RLD · discontinuedinjectable, injection1MG/ML **Federal Register determination that product was not discontinued or withdrawn for safety or effectiveness reasons**open
019916 · 002 · RLD · discontinuedinjectable, injection5MG/ML **Federal Register determination that product was not discontinued or withdrawn for safety or effectiveness reasons**open
019917 · 001 · discontinuedinjectable, injection0.5MG/MLopen
020631 · 001 · discontinuedinjectable, injection1MG/MLopen
020631 · 002 · discontinuedinjectable, injection2MG/MLopen
022195 · 001 · RLDsolution, oral10MG/5MLopen
022195 · 002 · RLDsolution, oral20MG/5MLopen
022195 · 003 · RLDsolution, oral100MG/5MLopen
022207 · 001 · RLDtablet, oral15MGopen
022207 · 002 · RLDtablet, oral30MGopen
201517 · 001 · discontinuedsolution, oral100MG/5MLopen
202515 · 001 · RLDinjectable, injection2MG/MLopen
202515 · 002 · RLDinjectable, injection4MG/MLopen
202515 · 003 · RLDinjectable, injection8MG/MLopen
202515 · 004 · RLDinjectable, injection10MG/MLopen
202515 · 005 · RLD · discontinuedinjectable, injection15MG/ML **Federal Register determination that product was not discontinued or withdrawn for safety or effectiveness reasons**open
202515 · 006 · RLDinjectable, injection50MG/MLopen
204223 · 001 · RLDsolution, intramuscular, intravenous2MG/ML (2MG/ML)12 Mar 2034
204223 · 002 · RLDsolution, intramuscular, intravenous4MG/ML (4MG/ML)12 Mar 2034
204223 · 003 · RLD · discontinuedsolution, intramuscular, intravenous5MG/ML (5MG/ML)12 Mar 2034
204223 · 004 · RLD · discontinuedsolution, intramuscular, intravenous8MG/ML (8MG/ML)12 Mar 2034
204223 · 005 · RLDsolution, intramuscular, intravenous10MG/ML (10MG/ML)12 Mar 2034
204223 · 006 · RLD · discontinuedsolution, intramuscular, intravenous1MG/0.5ML (1MG/0.5ML)open