FDA Orange Book
Generic for Norcuron
Norcuron contains vecuronium bromide. 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 Norcuron is vecuronium bromide. 9 companies hold an active FDA approval (ANDA) for a generic version in the Orange Book. Therapeutic equivalence codes: AP.
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Norcuron products in the Orange Book
| Form and route | Strength | Brand status | Brand TE | Active generics | Generic TE codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| injectable, injection | 10MG/VIAL | Discontinued | None | 9 | AP |
| injectable, injection | 20MG/VIAL | Discontinued | None | 8 | AP |
NDA 018776, held by ORGANON USA INC. Active generics are ANDA products in the Orange Book prescription list with the same ingredient, dosage form, route and strength.
Approved generic vecuronium bromide
| Company | ANDA | TE code | Approved | Strengths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEITHEAL PHARMACEUTICALS INC | 074688 | AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | August 25, 1999 | 10MG/VIAL, 20MG/VIAL |
| HOSPIRA INC | 075164 | AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | October 21, 1999 | 10MG/VIAL, 20MG/VIAL |
| HIKMA PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC | 075549 | AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | June 13, 2000 | 10MG/VIAL, 20MG/VIAL |
| SAGENT PHARMACEUTICALS INC | 078274 | AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | December 29, 2008 | 10MG/VIAL, 20MG/VIAL |
| SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD | 079001 | AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | June 17, 2009 | 10MG/VIAL |
| MYLAN LABORATORIES LTD | 090243 | AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | May 11, 2010 | 10MG/VIAL, 20MG/VIAL |
| GLAND PHARMA LTD | 205390 | AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | May 26, 2016 | 10MG/VIAL, 20MG/VIAL |
| EUGIA PHARMA SPECIALITIES LTD | 206670 | AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | December 20, 2018 | 10MG/VIAL, 20MG/VIAL |
| HIKMA FARMACEUTICA PORTUGAL SA | 203725 | AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | July 30, 2019 | 10MG/VIAL, 20MG/VIAL |
Questions
Is there a generic for Norcuron?
Yes. The generic name for Norcuron is vecuronium bromide. 9 companies hold an active FDA approval (ANDA) for a generic version in the Orange Book. Therapeutic equivalence codes: AP.
What is the generic name for Norcuron?
The active ingredient in Norcuron is vecuronium bromide, 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.