Drug

Who makes fidaxomicin?

5 companies list fidaxomicin as a human prescription drug, including under the names Dificid. Forms: granule, for suspension; tablet, film coated. Routes: oral.

Labellers from the openFDA NDC Directory. A labeller is the firm named on the label, not necessarily the site that made the product, and a listing is not an FDA approval. Data as of 24 Sept 2026. Methodology

Companies listing fidaxomicin

CompanyFormsApplicationNDCsRegistered sites
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.granule, for suspension; tablet, film coatedNDANDA201699, NDA21313820
Apotex Inc.Canadatablet, film coatedANDAANDA21955916
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.Canadatablet, film coatedANDAANDA20844316
Sandoz Industrial Products S.AAustriatablet, film coatedANDAANDA22046515
Torrent Pharma, Inc.Indiatablet, film coatedANDAANDA22037415

Bulk ingredient listings

Orange Book patents

10 unexpired patents list fidaxomicin as the active ingredient, expiring between Mar 2027 and Nov 2034. Application holder: CUBIST PHARMACEUTICALS LLC.

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Common questions

Who makes fidaxomicin?
5 companies list fidaxomicin as a human prescription drug in the openFDA NDC Directory, led by Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Apotex Inc., Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Sandoz Industrial Products S.A, Torrent Pharma, Inc.. Each is the labeller, the firm named on the label; the product may be made at a site registered to another company.
Is there a generic Dificid?
4 companies list fidaxomicin under an abbreviated new drug application (ANDA), the application type used for generics, and 1 under an NDA or BLA. Listing status is from the NDC Directory; it is not a statement of availability.
Who supplies fidaxomicin active ingredient?
5 companies list fidaxomicin as a bulk ingredient, including Biocon Biologics Limited, BrightGene Bio-Medical Technology Co., Ltd., Concord Biotech Limited, North China Pharmaceutical Huasheng Co. Ltd..