FDA Orange Book

Generic for Desyrel

Desyrel contains trazodone. 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 Desyrel is trazodone. 12 companies hold an active FDA approval (ANDA) for a generic version in the Orange Book. Therapeutic equivalence codes: AB.

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Desyrel products in the Orange Book

Desyrel products and approved generics
Form and routeStrengthBrand statusBrand TEActive genericsGeneric TE codes
tablet, oral100MGDiscontinuedNone11AB
tablet, oral150MGDiscontinuedNone10AB
tablet, oral300MGDiscontinuedNone8AB
tablet, oral50MGDiscontinuedNone11AB

NDA 018207, held by PRAGMA PHARMACEUTICALS LLC. Active generics are ANDA products in the Orange Book prescription list with the same ingredient, dosage form, route and strength.

Approved generic trazodone

Approved generic versions of Desyrel
CompanyANDATE codeApprovedStrengths
APOTEX INC071196AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)March 25, 1987100MG, 150MG, 300MG
APOTEX INC071258AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)March 25, 198750MG
TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC071524AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)December 11, 1987100MG
TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC071523AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)December 11, 198750MG
PLIVA INC071525AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)March 9, 1988150MG
OXFORD PHARMACEUTICALS LLC072193AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)February 2, 1989100MG
OXFORD PHARMACEUTICALS LLC072192AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)February 2, 198950MG
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC073137AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)March 24, 1993100MG, 150MG, 50MG
TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD202180AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)November 27, 2013100MG, 150MG, 300MG, 50MG
ACCORD HEALTHCARE INC206923AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)September 8, 2017100MG, 150MG, 300MG, 50MG
ZYDUS PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC205253AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)October 10, 2017100MG, 150MG, 300MG, 50MG
AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD204852AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)February 5, 2020100MG, 150MG, 300MG, 50MG
CROSSMEDIKA SA211116AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)May 20, 2024100MG, 150MG, 300MG, 50MG
GRANULES INDIA LTD218988AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)August 8, 2024100MG, 150MG, 300MG, 50MG
GRAVITI PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVATE LTD217740AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)August 27, 2024100MG, 150MG, 300MG, 50MG

Desyrel patents

Patents listed for Desyrel
PatentExpiresCoversUse codeNDA
8133893March 13, 2029Drug substance, Drug productNone018207

Questions

Is there a generic for Desyrel?

Yes. The generic name for Desyrel is trazodone. 12 companies hold an active FDA approval (ANDA) for a generic version in the Orange Book. Therapeutic equivalence codes: AB.

What is the generic name for Desyrel?

The active ingredient in Desyrel is trazodone, per the FDA Orange Book.

When does the Desyrel patent expire?

The last patent listed for Desyrel in the Orange Book expires March 13, 2029. 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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