FDA Orange Book
Generic for Xylocaine Viscous
Xylocaine Viscous contains lidocaine. 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 Xylocaine Viscous is lidocaine. 7 companies hold an active FDA approval (ANDA) for a generic version in the Orange Book. Therapeutic equivalence codes: AT.
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Xylocaine Viscous products in the Orange Book
| Form and route | Strength | Brand status | Brand TE | Active generics | Generic TE codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| solution, oral | 2% | Discontinued | None | 7 | AT |
NDA 009470, held by FRESENIUS KABI USA LLC. Active generics are ANDA products in the Orange Book prescription list with the same ingredient, dosage form, route and strength.
Approved generic lidocaine
| Company | ANDA | TE code | Approved | Strengths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHARMOBEDIENT CONSULTING LLC | 087872 | AT (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | November 18, 1982 | 2% |
| HIKMA PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC | 088802 | AT (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | April 26, 1985 | 2% |
| CHARTWELL MOLECULAR HOLDINGS LLC | 040708 | AT (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | February 27, 2007 | 2% |
| RUBICON RESEARCH LTD | 216780 | AT (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | March 28, 2023 | 2% |
| PAI HOLDINGS LLC DBA PHARMACEUTICAL ASSOCIATES INC | 218138 | AT (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | February 20, 2024 | 2% |
| AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD | 219759 | AT (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | July 29, 2025 | 2% |
| QUAGEN PHARMACEUTICALS LLC | 218676 | AT (A-rated, therapeutically equivalent) | March 20, 2026 | 2% |
Questions
Is there a generic for Xylocaine Viscous?
Yes. The generic name for Xylocaine Viscous is lidocaine. 7 companies hold an active FDA approval (ANDA) for a generic version in the Orange Book. Therapeutic equivalence codes: AT.
What is the generic name for Xylocaine Viscous?
The active ingredient in Xylocaine Viscous is lidocaine, 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.