FDA Orange Book
Generic for Nalfon
Nalfon contains fenoprofen. 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 Nalfon is fenoprofen. 2 companies hold an active FDA approval (ANDA) for a generic version in the Orange Book. Therapeutic equivalence codes: AB. Generics match 3 of the 4 Nalfon products the Orange Book lists.
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Nalfon products in the Orange Book
| Form and route | Strength | Brand status | Brand TE | Active generics | Generic TE codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| capsule, oral | EQ 200MG BASE | Discontinued | None | 2 | AB |
| capsule, oral | EQ 300MG BASE | Discontinued | None | 2 | AB |
| capsule, oral | EQ 400MG BASE | Discontinued | None | 1 | None |
| tablet, oral | EQ 600MG BASE | Discontinued | None | 0 | None |
NDA 017604, 017710, held by PHARMACO LLC. Active generics are ANDA products in the Orange Book prescription list with the same ingredient, dosage form, route and strength.
Approved generic fenoprofen
| Company | ANDA | TE code | Approved | Strengths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MISEMER PHARMACEUTICALS INC | 215548 | AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | May 16, 2023 | EQ 200MG BASE, EQ 300MG BASE |
| RISING PHARMA HOLDINGS INC | 214475 | AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | July 26, 2024 | EQ 200MG BASE, EQ 300MG BASE, EQ 400MG BASE |
Questions
Is there a generic for Nalfon?
Yes. The generic name for Nalfon is fenoprofen. 2 companies hold an active FDA approval (ANDA) for a generic version in the Orange Book. Therapeutic equivalence codes: AB. Generics match 3 of the 4 Nalfon products the Orange Book lists.
What is the generic name for Nalfon?
The active ingredient in Nalfon is fenoprofen, 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.