FDA Orange Book

Generic for Quillivant XR

Quillivant XR 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

Yes. The generic name for Quillivant XR is methylphenidate. 1 company holds an active FDA approval (ANDA) for a generic version in the Orange Book. Therapeutic equivalence codes: AB.

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Quillivant XR products in the Orange Book

Quillivant XR products and approved generics
Form and routeStrengthBrand statusBrand TEActive genericsGeneric TE codes
for suspension, extended release, oral5MG/MLMarketed (Rx)AB1AB

NDA 202100, held by NEXTWAVE PHARMACEUTICALS INC A SUB OF TRIS PHARMA INC. Active generics are ANDA products in the Orange Book prescription list with the same ingredient, dosage form, route and strength.

Approved generic methylphenidate

Approved generic versions of Quillivant XR
CompanyANDATE codeApprovedStrengths
ACTAVIS LABORATORIES FL INC206049AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)May 17, 20185MG/ML

Quillivant XR patents

Patents listed for Quillivant XR
PatentExpiresCoversUse codeNDA
8062667March 29, 2029Drug productNone202100
8465765February 15, 2031Drug productU-1415202100
8778390February 15, 2031Drug productU-1543202100
8956649February 15, 2031Drug productU-1665202100
8563033February 15, 2031Drug productU-1415202100
9040083February 15, 2031Drug productNone202100
8287903February 15, 2031Drug productNone202100

Quillivant XR NDC codes

Questions

Is there a generic for Quillivant XR?

Yes. The generic name for Quillivant XR is methylphenidate. 1 company holds an active FDA approval (ANDA) for a generic version in the Orange Book. Therapeutic equivalence codes: AB.

What is the generic name for Quillivant XR?

The active ingredient in Quillivant XR is methylphenidate, per the FDA Orange Book.

When does the Quillivant XR patent expire?

The last patent listed for Quillivant XR in the Orange Book expires February 15, 2031. 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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