FDA Orange Book

Generic for Reclast

Reclast contains zoledronic acid. 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 Reclast is zoledronic acid. 7 companies hold an active FDA approval (ANDA) for a generic version in the Orange Book. Therapeutic equivalence codes: AP.

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Reclast products in the Orange Book

Reclast products and approved generics
Form and routeStrengthBrand statusBrand TEActive genericsGeneric TE codes
injectable, intravenousEQ 5MG BASE/100MLMarketed (Rx)AP9AP

NDA 021817, held by SANDOZ INC. Active generics are ANDA products in the Orange Book prescription list with the same ingredient, dosage form, route and strength.

Approved generic zoledronic acid

Approved generic versions of Reclast
CompanyANDATE codeApprovedStrengths
DR REDDYS LABORATORIES LTD091363AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)March 29, 2013EQ 5MG BASE/100ML
CHARTWELL RX SCIENCES LLC202163AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)August 5, 2013EQ 5MG BASE/100ML
INFORLIFE SA202828AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)September 23, 2013EQ 5MG BASE/100ML
EPIC PHARMA LLC200918AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)August 21, 2014EQ 5MG BASE/100ML
GLAND PHARMA LTD204217AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)August 18, 2016EQ 5MG BASE/100ML
MYLAN LABORATORIES LTD203841AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)February 14, 2017EQ 5MG BASE/100ML
MYLAN LABORATORIES LTD205254AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)October 27, 2017EQ 5MG BASE/100ML
GLAND PHARMA LTD209578AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)August 8, 2019EQ 5MG BASE/100ML
MEITHEAL PHARMACEUTICALS INC213371AP (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)June 5, 2023EQ 5MG BASE/100ML

Reclast patents

Patents listed for Reclast
PatentExpiresCoversUse codeNDA
7932241February 5, 2028Drug productNone021817
7932241*PEDAugust 5, 2028Method of useNone021817

Reclast NDC codes

Questions

Is there a generic for Reclast?

Yes. The generic name for Reclast is zoledronic acid. 7 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 Reclast?

The active ingredient in Reclast is zoledronic acid, per the FDA Orange Book.

When does the Reclast patent expire?

The last patent listed for Reclast in the Orange Book expires August 5, 2028. 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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