What Does ORANGEBOOK Stand For?
ORANGEBOOK stands for Approved Drug Products With Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations
ORANGEBOOK, or "Approved Drug Products With Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations," is a comprehensive resource published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that provides vital information on approved prescription and over-the-counter drug products. It identifies which products are considered therapeutically equivalent, facilitating the safe substitution of generic drugs for their brand-name counterparts. The ORANGEBOOK serves as a key reference for healthcare professionals, pharmacists, and patients, ensuring informed decisions regarding medication management and therapeutic options.
Added on 27th September 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym