Buprenorphine Hydrochloride
11 NDCs across 3 manufacturers|4 Generic,7 Brand
Buprenorphine Hydrochloride is used to treat heroin dependence and pain, per the National Library of Medicine's MED-RT classification.
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The brand product was first FDA-approved before 1982, and the first generic was approved Jun 3, 1996. FDA's Orange Book lists 16 AB-rated (therapeutically equivalent) products for this ingredient.
Buprenorphine Hydrochloride is available as 11 NDCs from 3 manufacturers (4 generic, 7 brand), with NADAC prices from $0.26 to $18.60 per EA — the most expensive product costs about 70× the cheapest. Every pack size and labeler in this drug market is compared side-by-side below.
Total NDCs
11
4G / 7B
Manufacturers
3
competing in market
Price Spread
$0.26 – $18.60
per EA
7d Activity
avg -0.3% WoW · of 11 NDCs
Market Price Trend
Monthly average NADAC per unit, split by generic and brand.
Manufacturer Breakdown
3 manufacturers producing BUPRENORPHINE HYDROCHLORIDE
| Drug ↕ | Price | 7d Change ↕ |
|---|---|---|
BELBUCA 900 MCG FILM | $18.5963 per EA | -0.03% |
BELBUCA 750 MCG FILM | $18.0955 per EA | +0.01% |
BELBUCA 600 MCG FILM | $17.2041 per EA | -0.07% |
BELBUCA 450 MCG FILM | $16.1293 per EA | -0.06% |
BELBUCA 300 MCG FILM | $11.8496 per EA | -0.05% |
BELBUCA 150 MCG FILM | $7.5537 per EA | -0.02% |
BELBUCA 75 MCG FILM | $7.5403 per EA | +0.03% |
BUPRENORPHINE 8 MG TABLET SL | $0.5676 per EA | +1.04% |
BUPRENORPHINE 8 MG TABLET SL | $0.5676 per EA | +1.04% |
BUPRENORPHINE 2 MG TABLET SL | $0.2648 per EA | -2.50% |
BUPRENORPHINE 2 MG TABLET SL | $0.2648 per EA | -2.50% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Buprenorphine Hydrochloride used to treat?
Buprenorphine Hydrochloride is used to treat heroin dependence and pain, per the National Library of Medicine's MED-RT classification.
When did Buprenorphine Hydrochloride become available as a generic?
FDA approved the first generic Buprenorphine Hydrochloride (ANDA) on Jun 3, 1996. The Orange Book currently lists 16 AB-rated products for this ingredient, meaning FDA considers them therapeutically equivalent to the brand.
How many Buprenorphine Hydrochloride products are on the market?
The Buprenorphine Hydrochloride drug market contains 11 NDCs from 3 manufacturers — 4 generic and 7 brand products.
What is the price range for Buprenorphine Hydrochloride?
NADAC reference prices for Buprenorphine Hydrochloride range from $0.2648 to $18.5963 per EA — the most expensive product costs about 70× the cheapest.
Is generic Buprenorphine Hydrochloride cheaper than brand?
The average generic NADAC for Buprenorphine Hydrochloride is $0.4162 per EA, versus $13.8527 for brand-labeled products — brand versions average about 33× the generic price.
Which manufacturers make Buprenorphine Hydrochloride?
3 manufacturers list Buprenorphine Hydrochloride in NADAC. Ranked by number of NDCs, the largest are BioDelivery Sciences International Inc (7), Advagen Pharma Ltd. (2), PAI Holdings LLC (2).
How has the price of Buprenorphine Hydrochloride changed recently?
Over the past 7 days, 4 Buprenorphine Hydrochloride NDCs rose and 7 fell, with a market-wide average change of -0.3%.