FDA Orange Book
Generic for Intropin
Intropin contains dopamine. 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 Intropin is dopamine. 1 company holds an active FDA approval (ANDA) for a generic version in the Orange Book. Therapeutic equivalence codes: AP. Generics match 2 of the 3 Intropin products the Orange Book lists.
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Intropin products in the Orange Book
| Form and route | Strength | Brand status | Brand TE | Active generics | Generic TE codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| injectable, injection | 160MG/ML | Discontinued | None | 0 | None |
| injectable, injection | 40MG/ML | Discontinued | None | 1 | AP |
| injectable, injection | 80MG/ML | Discontinued | None | 1 | AP |
NDA 017395, held by HOSPIRA INC. Active generics are ANDA products in the Orange Book prescription list with the same ingredient, dosage form, route and strength.
Approved generic dopamine
| Company | ANDA | TE code | Approved | Strengths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIKMA INTERNATIONAL PHARMACEUTICALS LLC | 207707 | AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | April 11, 2018 | 40MG/ML, 80MG/ML |
Questions
Is there a generic for Intropin?
Yes. The generic name for Intropin is dopamine. 1 company holds an active FDA approval (ANDA) for a generic version in the Orange Book. Therapeutic equivalence codes: AP. Generics match 2 of the 3 Intropin products the Orange Book lists.
What is the generic name for Intropin?
The active ingredient in Intropin is dopamine, 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.