Sold as Placidyl. Every FDA application for this active ingredient: 1 branded and 1 generic.
As of Nov 13, 2026, FDA lists 2 applications for Ethchlorvynol (sold as Placidyl), first approved May 10, 1961, with 0 new uses approved and 0 published complete response letters.
| May 10, 1961 | PlacidylNDA 10021 · New formulation or manufacturer | Abbvie | 14 | Discontinued |
| — | EthchlorvynolANDA 84463 | Banner Pharmacaps | 0 | Discontinued |
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