FDA Orange Book

Generic for Cotempla XR-ODT

Cotempla XR-ODT contains methylphenidate. 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 Cotempla XR-ODT is methylphenidate. 1 company holds an active FDA approval (ANDA) for a generic version in the Orange Book. Therapeutic equivalence codes: AB. Generics match 3 of the 4 Cotempla XR-ODT products the Orange Book lists.

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Cotempla XR-ODT products in the Orange Book

Cotempla XR-ODT products and approved generics
Form and routeStrengthBrand statusBrand TEActive genericsGeneric TE codes
tablet, orally disintegrating, extended release, oral17.3MGMarketed (Rx)AB1AB
tablet, orally disintegrating, extended release, oral25.9MGMarketed (Rx)AB1AB
tablet, orally disintegrating, extended release, oral34.6MGDiscontinuedNone0None
tablet, orally disintegrating, extended release, oral8.6MGMarketed (Rx)AB1AB

NDA 205489, held by NEOS THERAPEUTICS INC. Active generics are ANDA products in the Orange Book prescription list with the same ingredient, dosage form, route and strength.

Approved generic methylphenidate

Approved generic versions of Cotempla XR-ODT
CompanyANDATE codeApprovedStrengths
ACTAVIS ELIZABETH LLC AN INDIRECT WHOLLY OWNED SUB OF TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC210924AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)June 19, 202017.3MG, 25.9MG, 8.6MG

Cotempla XR-ODT patents

Patents listed for Cotempla XR-ODT
PatentExpiresCoversUse codeNDA
8840924June 5, 2026Drug productNone205489
9089496June 28, 2032Drug productNone205489
9072680June 28, 2032Drug productNone205489
11166947January 25, 2038Method of useU-3299205489

Cotempla XR-ODT NDC codes

Questions

Is there a generic for Cotempla XR-ODT?

Yes. The generic name for Cotempla XR-ODT is methylphenidate. 1 company holds an active FDA approval (ANDA) for a generic version in the Orange Book. Therapeutic equivalence codes: AB. Generics match 3 of the 4 Cotempla XR-ODT products the Orange Book lists.

What is the generic name for Cotempla XR-ODT?

The active ingredient in Cotempla XR-ODT is methylphenidate, per the FDA Orange Book.

When does the Cotempla XR-ODT patent expire?

The last patent listed for Cotempla XR-ODT in the Orange Book expires January 25, 2038. A listed patent expiry date is not a generic launch date.

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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