FDA Orange Book
Generic for Ceptaz
Ceptaz contains ceftazidime. 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 Ceptaz is ceftazidime. 2 companies hold an active FDA approval (ANDA) for a generic version in the Orange Book. Therapeutic equivalence codes: AP. Generics match 2 of the 4 Ceptaz products the Orange Book lists.
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Ceptaz products in the Orange Book
| Form and route | Strength | Brand status | Brand TE | Active generics | Generic TE codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| injectable, injection | 10GM/VIAL | Discontinued | None | 0 | None |
| injectable, injection | 1GM/VIAL | Discontinued | None | 3 | AP |
| injectable, injection | 2GM/VIAL | Discontinued | None | 3 | AP |
| injectable, injection | 500MG/VIAL | Discontinued | None | 0 | None |
NDA 050646, held by GLAXOSMITHKLINE. Active generics are ANDA products in the Orange Book prescription list with the same ingredient, dosage form, route and strength.
Approved generic ceftazidime
| Company | ANDA | TE code | Approved | Strengths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACS DOBFAR SPA | 062640 | AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | November 20, 1985 | 1GM/VIAL, 2GM/VIAL |
| HOSPIRA INC | 062662 | AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | March 6, 1986 | 1GM/VIAL, 2GM/VIAL |
| HOSPIRA INC | 064032 | AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | October 31, 1993 | 1GM/VIAL, 2GM/VIAL |
Questions
Is there a generic for Ceptaz?
Yes. The generic name for Ceptaz is ceftazidime. 2 companies hold an active FDA approval (ANDA) for a generic version in the Orange Book. Therapeutic equivalence codes: AP. Generics match 2 of the 4 Ceptaz products the Orange Book lists.
What is the generic name for Ceptaz?
The active ingredient in Ceptaz is ceftazidime, 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.