FDA Orange Book

Is there a generic for Cholbam?

Cholbam contains cholic acid. 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

No. The Orange Book lists no active FDA-approved generic (ANDA) for Cholbam (cholic acid).

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Cholbam products in the Orange Book

Cholbam products and approved generics
Form and routeStrengthBrand statusBrand TEActive genericsGeneric TE codes
capsule, oral250MGMarketed (Rx)None0None
capsule, oral50MGMarketed (Rx)None0None

NDA 205750, held by MIRUM PHARMACEUTICALS INC. Active generics are ANDA products in the Orange Book prescription list with the same ingredient, dosage form, route and strength.

Cholbam NDC codes

Questions

Is there a generic for Cholbam?

No. The Orange Book lists no active FDA-approved generic (ANDA) for Cholbam (cholic acid).

What is the generic name for Cholbam?

The active ingredient in Cholbam is cholic acid, 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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