FDA Orange Book
Generic for Mepriam
Mepriam contains meprobamate. 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 Mepriam is meprobamate. 2 companies hold an active FDA approval (ANDA) for a generic version in the Orange Book. Therapeutic equivalence codes: AA.
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Mepriam products in the Orange Book
| Form and route | Strength | Brand status | Brand TE | Active generics | Generic TE codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tablet, oral | 400MG | Discontinued | None | 2 | AA |
NDA 016069, held by TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC. Active generics are ANDA products in the Orange Book prescription list with the same ingredient, dosage form, route and strength.
Approved generic meprobamate
| Company | ANDA | TE code | Approved | Strengths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INVAGEN PHARMACEUTICALS INC | 040797 | AA (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | February 27, 2008 | 400MG |
| ALEMBIC PHARMACEUTICALS LTD | 090122 | AA (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | February 18, 2009 | 400MG |
Questions
Is there a generic for Mepriam?
Yes. The generic name for Mepriam is meprobamate. 2 companies hold an active FDA approval (ANDA) for a generic version in the Orange Book. Therapeutic equivalence codes: AA.
What is the generic name for Mepriam?
The active ingredient in Mepriam is meprobamate, 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.