Latest Generic Drug Approvals

First Time Generics are those drug products that have never been approved before as generic drug products and are new generic products to the marketplace.

See also: New Drug Approvals, New Drug Applications, Recent Additions, Generic Drug Facts

First-Time Generic Approvals December 2011

• Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Extended-Release Capsules (LA) 20 mg, 30 mg and 40 mg
  Approved: December 1, 2011 - Actavis South Atlantic LLC
  Generic for: Ritalin LA Capsules
• Felbamate Oral Suspension 600 mg/5 mL
  Approved: December 16, 2011 - Amneal Pharmaceuticals
  Generic for: Felbatol Oral Suspension
• Fenofibrate Tablets 48 mg and 145 mg
  Approved: December 23, 2011 - Lupin Limited
  Generic for: Tricor Tablets
• Tramadol Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets 100 mg, 200 mg and 300 mg (Once Daily)
  Approved: December 30, 2011 - Sun Pharma Global FZE
  Generic for: Ryzolt Tablets