FDA Orange Book

Is there a generic for QuilliChew ER?

QuilliChew ER contains methylphenidate. 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

No. The Orange Book lists no active FDA-approved generic (ANDA) for QuilliChew ER (methylphenidate). The Orange Book shows its last listed patent expires August 14, 2033.

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QuilliChew ER products in the Orange Book

QuilliChew ER products and approved generics
Form and routeStrengthBrand statusBrand TEActive genericsGeneric TE codes
tablet, extended release, chewable, oral20MGMarketed (Rx)None0None
tablet, extended release, chewable, oral30MGMarketed (Rx)None0None
tablet, extended release, chewable, oral40MGMarketed (Rx)None0None

NDA 207960, held by NEXTWAVE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. Active generics are ANDA products in the Orange Book prescription list with the same ingredient, dosage form, route and strength.

QuilliChew ER patents

Patents listed for QuilliChew ER
PatentExpiresCoversUse codeNDA
8202537March 15, 2027Drug productNone207960
8287903February 15, 2031Drug productNone207960
9295642August 14, 2033Drug productU-1827207960
11103495August 14, 2033Drug productU-2993207960
9545399August 14, 2033Drug productU-1827207960
9844544August 14, 2033Drug productU-2203207960
10857143August 14, 2033Drug productU-2993207960
11103494August 14, 2033Drug productNone207960
8999386August 14, 2033Drug productNone207960
11633389August 14, 2033Drug productNone207960

QuilliChew ER NDC codes

Questions

Is there a generic for QuilliChew ER?

No. The Orange Book lists no active FDA-approved generic (ANDA) for QuilliChew ER (methylphenidate). The Orange Book shows its last listed patent expires August 14, 2033.

What is the generic name for QuilliChew ER?

The active ingredient in QuilliChew ER is methylphenidate, per the FDA Orange Book.

When does the QuilliChew ER patent expire?

The last patent listed for QuilliChew ER in the Orange Book expires August 14, 2033. A listed patent expiry date is not a generic launch date.

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.

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