Generic competition · all medicines · read 12 November 2026
Is there a generic of Remdesivir, and who makes it?
Remdesivir appears in 2 dosage-form groups in the FDA Orange Book as of 12 November 2026, with no generic maker listed as marketed. 1 group has a brand listed as marketed and no generic listed as marketed. The data does not state why, and it does not state that one is coming. This is the Orange Book's listing, not a forecast.
Compiled and checked by Vincent Wesley Couey (ORCID 0009-0005-6869-308X) from the Orange Book data files, downloaded 12 November 2026.
- Remdesivir appears in 2 dosage-form groups in the FDA Orange Book as of 12 November 2026, with no generic maker listed as marketed.
- 1 group has a brand listed as marketed and no generic listed as marketed. The data does not state why, and it does not state that one is coming.
- Patents and exclusivities are shown as listed by the application holder; the Orange Book does not rule on them, and a listed patent is not a statement that a generic is blocked. This says nothing about price, supply or quality.
Powder, Intravenous
Brand listed, no generic listed as marketed
Brand listed as marketed: Veklury. No generic is listed as marketed.
Patents and exclusivities still listed
- 13 January 2027Exclusivity PED Veklury
- 28 February 2027Exclusivity NPP Veklury
- 28 August 2027Exclusivity PED Veklury
- 22 April 2029Patent 8318682 drug substance
- 22 April 2029Patent RE46762 drug substance
- 6 September 2029Patent 8008264 drug substance
- 22 October 2029Patent 8318682*PED
- 22 October 2029Patent RE46762*PED
- 6 March 2030Patent 8008264*PED
- 8 December 2031Patent 11492353 drug substance
- 8 June 2032Patent 11492353*PED
24 more patents are listed.
Solution, Intravenous
Nothing listed as marketed
Every brand product here is listed as discontinued. No generic is listed as marketed.
Patents and exclusivities still listed
No unexpired patent or exclusivity is listed against the marketed brand products in this group.
US Food and Drug Administration, Orange Book data files, downloaded 12 November 2026. A listed patent is not a ruling that a generic is blocked, and no figure here says anything about price, supply or quality. Check the Orange Book.
Where can you go from this result?
Open it in the check to search another medicine, or see every brand with no generic listed. The FDA explains generic approval in how generic drugs are approved and the FDA generic drug facts, and the Orange Book itself is the FDA Orange Book. To check what is available now, ask your pharmacist, and see the FDA drug shortages page.