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IngredientTAZAROTENE
Application typeNDA
Application202428
Product001
Dosage formAEROSOL, FOAM
RouteTOPICAL
Strength0.1%
Approval date2012-05-11
Marketing statusPrescription
Status event—
ApplicantMAYNE PHARMA
Product source

Current GenericRadar decision

Year2015
SelectionDEEP_REVIEW
ReviewFINAL
Anchor typeREGULATORY_EXCLUSIVITY
Anchor date2015-05-11
Patent anchor—
Exclusivity anchor2015-05-11
Protection date2030-02-24
First Final ANDA—
Status event—

Latest qualifying historical full-scope anchor 2015-05-11; later patent/regulatory rights remain, so DEEP_REVIEW.

Patent estate

PatentEffective dateOfficial listingTRUE_DSDS gradeClaim classification / basisPTEPEDFamily
105688592030-02-24DP/U U-2760NNDP
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105688592030-02-24DP/U U-2760NNDP
Tazarotene emulsion foam claims require specified water/oil/solvent/surfactant/propellant components. Treatment claims retain those formulation restrictions.
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106880712030-02-24DP/U U-2760NNDP
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106880712030-02-24DP/U U-2760NNDP
Tazarotene emulsion foam claims require specified components and concentration ranges. Full acne indication alone does not prove all generic formulations are captured.
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88087162030-02-24DP —NNDP
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88087162030-02-24DP —NNDP
Exact tazarotene foam excipients, proportions and hydrocarbon propellant are claimed. Formulation.
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Regulatory exclusivity

CodeStart dateEnd dateScopeEntire productAll indicationsFull coverage dateCombinationSource
NDF2012-05-112015-05-11Tazarotene 0.1% foam for acne vulgaris in patients aged 12 years and older; sole approved indication and regimen. Full scope for this exact product. Scope version: approved uses at grant; later expansions are assessed separately.YY2015-05-11Source

2026-10-12 · HISTORICAL_RECORDS_RECOVERED · Historical coverage: ANNUALS_2011_2026_REVIEWED

2026-10-10 · NO_RECORD_IN_CURRENT_SNAPSHOT · Historical coverage: NOT_COMPLETE

Generic approval evidence

Application / productEventFinal dateTentative dateApplicantAuthorized genericExact mappingSource
202428 / 001AUTHORIZED_GENERIC_REPORTED · AUTHORIZED_GENERIC_REPORTED——Mayne Pharma LLCYEXACT_PRODUCT · PENDING_PRODUCT_MAPPINGSource

Market Entry Information

API filings, authorized generics and linked regulatory milestones.

API Master Files & Certifications 0 records

Ingredient-level registrations from linked public manufacturer portfolios. A filing does not establish supply to this finished product. DMFs are not FDA approvals.

APIHolder / manufacturerHolder countryFiling typeNumberStatusFiled dateAvailable for referenceSourceLast verified
No master-file or certification records are linked through public manufacturer portfolios.

Authorized Generics 1 records

Authorized generics are shown separately from independent ANDA approvals.

Application / productApplicantEvent / status First marketed Product mappingSourceLast verified
202428 / 001Mayne Pharma LLCAUTHORIZED_GENERIC_REPORTED · AUTHORIZED_GENERIC_REPORTED— EXACT_PRODUCT · PENDING_PRODUCT_MAPPINGSource—

Tentative ANDA Approvals 0 records

Tentative approval is not final approval. Historical tentative approvals remain visible after a linked final approval.

Application / productApplicantEvent / status Tentative date Follow-up final approvalProduct mappingSourceLast verified
No tentative-approval records are linked to this product.

Paragraph IV Challenges 0 records

Paragraph IV challenges below are sourced from legal records separately from FDA approvals. An ANDA filing, lawsuit or settlement does not establish final approval or commercial launch.

Application / productApplicantEvent / status Certification event date Product mappingSourceLast verified
No structured Paragraph IV certification events are linked in the available approval evidence.

Final ANDA Approvals 0 records

Approval dates do not establish commercial launch. Product mapping is shown for each linked record.

Application / productApplicantEvent / status Final approval date Product mappingSourceLast verified
No final-approval records are linked to this product.
Decision evidence (5)
TypeDateRoleBasisSource
PATENT2030-02-24FTO_TAILTazarotene emulsion foam claims require specified water/oil/solvent/surfactant/propellant components. Treatment claims retain those formulation restrictions.Source
PATENT2030-02-24FTO_TAILTazarotene emulsion foam claims require specified components and concentration ranges. Full acne indication alone does not prove all generic formulations are captured.Source
PATENT2030-02-24FTO_TAILExact tazarotene foam excipients, proportions and hydrocarbon propellant are claimed. Formulation.Source
REGULATORY_EXCLUSIVITY2015-05-11CANONICAL_ANCHORTazarotene 0.1% foam for acne vulgaris in patients aged 12 years and older; sole approved indication and regimen. Full scope for this exact product. Scope version: approved uses at grant; later expansions are assessed separately.Source
REGULATORY_STATUS2015-05-11DECISION_BASISLatest qualifying historical full-scope anchor 2015-05-11; later patent/regulatory rights remain, so DEEP_REVIEW.Source
Independent legal-event information

Litigation & Settlement History

Settlement launch rights generally apply only to the named parties and product scope. These records do not change GenericRadar patent/exclusivity anchors or current decisions.

No litigation or settlement record currently linked to this product.