FDA Orange Book

Generic for Restasis

Restasis contains cyclosporine. 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 Restasis is cyclosporine. 6 companies hold an active FDA approval (ANDA) for a generic version in the Orange Book. Therapeutic equivalence codes: AB.

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Restasis products in the Orange Book

Restasis products and approved generics
Form and routeStrengthBrand statusBrand TEActive genericsGeneric TE codes
emulsion, ophthalmic0.05%Marketed (Rx)AB6AB

NDA 050790, held by ABBVIE INC. Active generics are ANDA products in the Orange Book prescription list with the same ingredient, dosage form, route and strength.

Approved generic cyclosporine

Approved generic versions of Restasis
CompanyANDATE codeApprovedStrengths
MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC205894AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)February 2, 20220.05%
TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC203880AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)December 14, 20230.05%
DEVA HOLDING AS209811AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)May 21, 20240.05%
SAPTALIS PHARMACEUTICALS LLC211943AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)July 5, 20240.05%
TWI PHARMACEUTICALS INC209064AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)January 21, 20260.05%
JIANGSU ANBISON PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD219288AB (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent)June 1, 20260.05%

Restasis NDC codes

Questions

Is there a generic for Restasis?

Yes. The generic name for Restasis is cyclosporine. 6 companies hold an active FDA approval (ANDA) for a generic version in the Orange Book. Therapeutic equivalence codes: AB.

What is the generic name for Restasis?

The active ingredient in Restasis is cyclosporine, 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.

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