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Are Your Drugs Available in Generic Versions?

Tired of paying higher prices for brand-name drugs? You may be in luck. Read this article to see if generic versions of your prescription drugs are available.

Some popular brand-name drugs that recently lost patent protection are available in generic forms. Other drugs have patents that will expire soon.

Check below to see the status of various prescription drugs.


New Generic Drugs

Generic Drugs Potentially Coming Soon

At DrugDigest we use reasonable efforts to provide accurate and up to date information regarding the potential availability of generic alternatives to brand name drugs. The dates below reflect our current understanding of the earliest dates that one or more patents covering the indicated brand drug will expire, and therefore the earliest date on which generic versions of the drug might become available. However, in some cases other patents covering some aspect of the formulation or use of the brand drug may exist, or other circumstances such as litigation could arise, that could extend the exclusivity period of the brand drug beyond the date indicated.

Brand Name

Generic Name

Brand Name

Generic Name

Patent Expiration Date

*Generic version not available yet

Last Updated: April 2008

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