FDA Orange Book
Generic for Elocon
Elocon contains mometasone furoate. 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 Elocon is mometasone furoate. 7 companies hold an active FDA approval (ANDA) for a generic version in the Orange Book. Therapeutic equivalence codes: AB.
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Elocon products in the Orange Book
| Form and route | Strength | Brand status | Brand TE | Active generics | Generic TE codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cream, topical | 0.1% | Discontinued | None | 2 | AB |
| cream, topical | 0.1% | Discontinued | None | 2 | AB |
| lotion, topical | 0.1% | Discontinued | None | 3 | AB |
| ointment, topical | 0.1% | Discontinued | None | 5 | AB |
NDA 019625, 019796, 019543, held by ORGANON LLC A SUB OF ORGANON AND CO. Active generics are ANDA products in the Orange Book prescription list with the same ingredient, dosage form, route and strength.
Approved generic mometasone furoate
| Company | ANDA | TE code | Approved | Strengths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PADAGIS US LLC | 076067 | AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | March 18, 2002 | 0.1% |
| ENCUBE ETHICALS PRIVATE LTD | 076481 | AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | November 14, 2003 | 0.1% |
| SUN PHARMA CANADA INC | 076679 | AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | December 21, 2004 | 0.1%, 0.1% |
| FOUGERA PHARMACEUTICALS INC | 077061 | AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | March 28, 2005 | 0.1% |
| PADAGIS ISRAEL PHARMACEUTICALS LTD | 077180 | AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | April 6, 2005 | 0.1% |
| COSETTE PHARMACEUTICALS NC LABORATORIES LLC | 077447 | AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | May 22, 2006 | 0.1%, 0.1% |
| COSETTE PHARMACEUTICALS NC LABORATORIES LLC | 077401 | AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | June 20, 2006 | 0.1% |
| ENCUBE ETHICALS PRIVATE LTD | 076499 | AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | November 21, 2007 | 0.1% |
| FOUGERA PHARMACEUTICALS INC | 075919 | AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | November 29, 2007 | 0.1% |
| TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD | 207899 | AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | July 13, 2018 | 0.1% |
Questions
Is there a generic for Elocon?
Yes. The generic name for Elocon is mometasone furoate. 7 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 Elocon?
The active ingredient in Elocon is mometasone furoate, 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.