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Guanabenz acetate

Guanabenz acetate: 1 brand, 4 generics; first approved Sep 07, 1982; generic available.

Generic availableHas discontinued products
Generic status & protection

Generic available: 4 ANDA applications approved.

Brands (NDA)
1
Generics (ANDA)
4
Listed patents
0
Presentations
11

Brand (NDA) products

Originator applications
  • NDA 01858719823 strengths
    Approved strengths under this FDA application.
    StrengthDosage formRouteStatusTE
    EQ 4MG BASETABLETORALDiscontinued-
    EQ 8MG BASETABLETORALDiscontinued-
    EQ 16MG BASETABLETORALDiscontinued-

Generic (ANDA) products (4)

Abbreviated applications
  • GUANABENZ ACETATE
    ANDA 07451719982 strengths
    Approved strengths under this FDA application.
    StrengthDosage formRouteStatusTE
    EQ 4MG BASETABLETORALDiscontinued-
    EQ 8MG BASETABLETORALDiscontinued-
  • GUANABENZ ACETATE
    ANDA 07414919952 strengths
    Approved strengths under this FDA application.
    StrengthDosage formRouteStatusTE
    EQ 4MG BASETABLETORALDiscontinued-
    EQ 8MG BASETABLETORALDiscontinued-
  • GUANABENZ ACETATE
    ANDA 07426719942 strengths
    Approved strengths under this FDA application.
    StrengthDosage formRouteStatusTE
    EQ 4MG BASETABLETORALDiscontinued-
    EQ 8MG BASETABLETORALDiscontinued-
  • GUANABENZ ACETATE
    ANDA 07402519942 strengths
    Approved strengths under this FDA application.
    StrengthDosage formRouteStatusTE
    EQ 4MG BASETABLETORALDiscontinued-
    EQ 8MG BASETABLETORALDiscontinued-

Listed patents

Orange Book patent file

No patents are listed against this product in the Orange Book. Listed patents reflect those the NDA holder submits under 21 U.S.C. 355 and are not exhaustive.

Approval history

FDA approval span
First approval
44 yr 9 mo ago
Most recent approval
28 yr 6 mo ago

Approvals span 1982–1998 across 5 FDA applications.

Brand (NDA) 120%
Generic (ANDA) 480%

Guanabenz acetate: frequently asked questions

Generics, reference-listed drug, patents, and exclusivity for this active ingredient, from the FDA Orange Book.

Built directly from the FDA Orange Book data file (products, patents, and exclusivity). TE codes, RLD/RS flags, patent expirations, and exclusivity dates match the official FDA record. Listed patents reflect those the NDA holder submits under 21 U.S.C. 355 and are not exhaustive.

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