FDA Orange Book
Generic for Meclomen
Meclomen contains meclofenamate. 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 Meclomen is meclofenamate. 1 company holds an active FDA approval (ANDA) for a generic version in the Orange Book.
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Meclomen products in the Orange Book
| Form and route | Strength | Brand status | Brand TE | Active generics | Generic TE codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| capsule, oral | EQ 100MG BASE | Discontinued | None | 1 | None |
| capsule, oral | EQ 50MG BASE | Discontinued | None | 1 | None |
NDA 018006, held by PARKE DAVIS DIV WARNER LAMBERT CO. Active generics are ANDA products in the Orange Book prescription list with the same ingredient, dosage form, route and strength.
Approved generic meclofenamate
| Company | ANDA | TE code | Approved | Strengths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC | 071081 | None (No TE code listed) | September 3, 1986 | EQ 100MG BASE, EQ 50MG BASE |
Questions
Is there a generic for Meclomen?
Yes. The generic name for Meclomen is meclofenamate. 1 company holds an active FDA approval (ANDA) for a generic version in the Orange Book.
What is the generic name for Meclomen?
The active ingredient in Meclomen is meclofenamate, 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.