FDA Orange Book

Generic for Duraclon

Duraclon contains clonidine. 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 Duraclon is clonidine. 4 companies hold an active FDA approval (ANDA) for a generic version in the Orange Book. Therapeutic equivalence codes: AP.

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Duraclon products in the Orange Book

Duraclon products and approved generics
Form and routeStrengthBrand statusBrand TEActive genericsGeneric TE codes
injectable, injection1MG/10ML (0.1MG/ML)Marketed (Rx)AP4AP
injectable, injection5MG/10ML (0.5MG/ML)DiscontinuedNone4AP

NDA 020615, held by MYLAN INSTITUTIONAL LLC. Active generics are ANDA products in the Orange Book prescription list with the same ingredient, dosage form, route and strength.

Approved generic clonidine

Approved generic versions of Duraclon
CompanyANDATE codeApprovedStrengths
HIKMA FARMACEUTICA (PORTUGAL) SA200300AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)January 26, 20111MG/10ML (0.1MG/ML), 5MG/10ML (0.5MG/ML)
FRESENIUS KABI USA LLC200673AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)July 8, 20111MG/10ML (0.1MG/ML), 5MG/10ML (0.5MG/ML)
XGEN PHARMACEUTICALS DJB INC203167AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)October 29, 20131MG/10ML (0.1MG/ML), 5MG/10ML (0.5MG/ML)
ZYDUS PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC202601AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)February 20, 20141MG/10ML (0.1MG/ML), 5MG/10ML (0.5MG/ML)

Duraclon NDC codes

Questions

Is there a generic for Duraclon?

Yes. The generic name for Duraclon is clonidine. 4 companies hold an active FDA approval (ANDA) for a generic version in the Orange Book. Therapeutic equivalence codes: AP.

What is the generic name for Duraclon?

The active ingredient in Duraclon is clonidine, 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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