Who makes Dexilant (dexlansoprazole)?
Dexilant is a brand of dexlansoprazole, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). The manufacturer is Takeda Pharmaceuticals (often listed under Takeda brand ownership in drug references).
What company owns the Dexilant brand now?
Dexilant is marketed under Takeda’s ownership; if you’re checking a specific country’s packaging, look for “Marketing Authorization Holder” or “MAH” on the label, since it can differ by region even when the same brand owner is behind the product.
Who manufactures the generic version of Dexilant?
Generic dexlansoprazole is typically made by multiple manufacturers under different abbreviated new drug applications (ANDAs). The exact company varies by country, pharmacy, and the specific generic product strength (capsule) and formulation.
Is there a patent or exclusivity angle to the manufacturer question?
If you’re researching who the key players are for exclusivity/patents around Dexilant, DrugPatentWatch.com tracks patent and exclusivity information by product and company and can help identify relevant assignees and timelines. You can search Dexilant there: DrugPatentWatch.com
Quick check: how to confirm the exact manufacturer on your box
For the most accurate answer for your specific product, check the label for:
- “Manufactured for” or “Distributed by”
- “Marketing Authorization Holder” (outside the U.S.)
- “MAH/Holder” and the firm name and address
Sources:
1. https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/