FDA Orange Book

Generic for Bumex

Bumex contains bumetanide. Orange Book status for every listed strength, the approved generic makers, and the listed patents and exclusivities.

Source: FDA Orange Book data file dated 2026-10-09. Publisher page

Yes. The generic name for Bumex is bumetanide. 19 companies hold an active FDA approval (ANDA) for a generic version in the Orange Book. Therapeutic equivalence codes: AB, AP.

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Bumex products in the Orange Book

Bumex products and approved generics
Form and routeStrengthBrand statusBrand TEActive genericsGeneric TE codes
injectable, injection0.25MG/MLDiscontinuedNone8AP
tablet, oral0.5MGMarketed (Rx)AB12AB
tablet, oral1MGMarketed (Rx)AB12AB
tablet, oral2MGMarketed (Rx)AB12AB

NDA 018226, 018225, held by VALIDUS PHARMACEUTICALS LLC. Active generics are ANDA products in the Orange Book prescription list with the same ingredient, dosage form, route and strength.

Approved generic bumetanide

Approved generic versions of Bumex
CompanyANDATE codeApprovedStrengths
SAGENT PHARMACEUTICALS074441AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)January 27, 19950.25MG/ML
HERITAGE PHARMA LABS INC074225AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)April 24, 19950.5MG, 1MG, 2MG
SANDOZ INC074700AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)November 21, 19960.5MG, 1MG, 2MG
WEST-WARD PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIONAL LTD079196AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)April 30, 20080.25MG/ML
AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS CO GMBH209724AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)October 18, 20170.5MG, 1MG, 2MG
UPSHER SMITH LABORATORIES LLC209916AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)January 23, 20180.5MG, 1MG, 2MG
ZYDUS PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC202900AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)April 30, 20180.5MG, 1MG, 2MG
RISING PHARMA HOLDINGS INC212019AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)December 12, 20190.5MG, 1MG, 2MG
GLAND PHARMA LTD216434AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)May 26, 20220.25MG/ML
MSN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LTD215364AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)August 4, 20220.25MG/ML
TARO PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD213458AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)July 24, 20230.5MG, 1MG, 2MG
LUPIN LTD217153AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)September 17, 20240.25MG/ML
APPCO PHARMA LLC212931AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)September 18, 20240.5MG, 1MG, 2MG
QILU PHARMACEUTICAL HAINAN CO LTD219116AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)September 19, 20240.25MG/ML
RUBICON RESEARCH LTD213942AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)December 27, 20240.5MG, 1MG, 2MG
ASPIRO PHARMA LTD218746AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)February 27, 20250.25MG/ML
MANKIND PHARMA LTD219291AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)April 3, 20250.5MG, 1MG, 2MG
JUBILANT GENERICS LTD212470AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)August 5, 20250.5MG, 1MG, 2MG
MSN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LTD215362AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)February 5, 20260.5MG, 1MG, 2MG
ADAPTIS PHARMA PRIVATE LTD220427AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)February 26, 20260.25MG/ML

Bumex NDC codes

Questions

Is there a generic for Bumex?

Yes. The generic name for Bumex is bumetanide. 19 companies hold an active FDA approval (ANDA) for a generic version in the Orange Book. Therapeutic equivalence codes: AB, AP.

What is the generic name for Bumex?

The active ingredient in Bumex is bumetanide, per the FDA Orange Book.

What does a therapeutic equivalence code mean?

In the Orange Book, codes that start with A (such as AB) mean FDA considers the product therapeutically equivalent to the reference drug. Codes that start with B mean FDA does not, at this time, consider the product therapeutically equivalent.

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