Drug facts

Molecule

Oxycodone Hydrochloride (Oxycontin)

Generics already compete: 18 makers on the market. 67 A-rated products from 18 makers substitute at the counter.

Roxicodone was first approved by the FDA on 10/26/1998 under NDA 020932; the application holder is Roxane Laboratories Inc. The Orange Book lists NDA 020932 as discontinued.

The latest NADAC for OXYCODONE HCL (IR) 15 MG TAB is $0.20 per unit (as of 10/28/2026).

Holder Roxane Laboratories IncApplication NDA 020932Approved 10/26/1998

01Patents and exclusivity

When competition can legally begin. A generic can launch once both exclusivity and the last listed patent expire, unless a court or settlement says otherwise.

Latest patent
No Roxicodone patent listed in the Orange Book
Orange Book
Later patents, other products
Oxycontin 03/29/2030; Roxybond 08/12/2028
Orange Book

02Competition

Generics
18 generic makers
Orange Book
First generic approved
02/06/2004
Orange Book
Every listingEach listing and maker behind the generics count.
Price erosionHow NADAC moves as generics enter.
PrescribersWho prescribes it, from Medicare data.
Available in the full Oxycodone Hydrochloride profile.See what is included

03Supply and price

FDA drug shortage
ClearNot on the current shortage list
FDA shortages
NADAC
$0.20 per unitOXYCODONE HCL (IR) 15 MG TAB, mid-priced of 5 strengths, as of 10/28/2026
CMS NADAC
Latest recall
01/14/2026Class II, Oxycodone Hydrochloride, Amerisource Health Services LLC
FDA enforcement

04Product

Application holder
Roxane Laboratories Inc
Orange Book
Application
NDA 020932
Orange Book
First approved
10/26/1998
Orange Book
Dosage forms
capsule; solution; tablet; tablet, extended release
Routes
oral
Other brand names
RoxicodoneRoxybond
Status
NDA 020932 discontinued
Orange Book

Sources: FDA Orange Book, FDA Purple Book, FDA drug shortages, FDA enforcement reports and CMS NADAC, read through QOPE. Not medical or legal advice.