Drug Markets/Colesevelam Hydrochloride

Colesevelam Hydrochloride

13 NDCs across 9 manufacturers|11 Generic,2 Brand

Colesevelam Hydrochloride is used to treat coronary artery disease, type 2 diabetes mellitus, diarrhea, pseudomembranous enterocolitis, hypercholesterolemia and hyperlipoproteinemias, per the National Library of Medicine's MED-RT classification.

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The brand product was first FDA-approved on May 26, 2000, and the first generic was approved May 16, 2018. FDA's Orange Book lists 13 AB-rated (therapeutically equivalent) products for this ingredient.

Colesevelam Hydrochloride is available as 13 NDCs from 9 manufacturers (11 generic, 2 brand), with NADAC prices from $0.26 to $21.50 per EA — the most expensive product costs about 82× the cheapest. Every pack size and labeler in this drug market is compared side-by-side below.

Total NDCs

13

11G / 2B

Manufacturers

9

competing in market

Price Spread

$0.26 – $21.50

per EA

7d Activity

7↑3↓3 flat

avg -0.4% WoW · of 13 NDCs

Market Price Trend

Monthly average NADAC per unit, split by generic and brand.

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Drug Portfolio

13 NDCs total, 13 shown

Drug ↕Price 7d Change ↕
WELCHOL 3.75G PACKET
$21.5031
per EA
—
WELCHOL 625 MG TABLET
$5.6717
per EA
—
COLESEVELAM HCL 3.75 G PACKET
$3.1869
per EA
—
COLESEVELAM HCL 3.75 G PACKET
$2.7042
per EA
-2.01%
COLESEVELAM HCL 3.75 G PACKET
$2.7042
per EA
-2.01%
COLESEVELAM HCL 3.75 G PACKET
$2.7042
per EA
-2.01%
COLESEVELAM 625 MG TABLET
$0.2617
per EA
+0.35%
COLESEVELAM 625 MG TABLET
$0.2617
per EA
+0.35%
COLESEVELAM 625 MG TABLET
$0.2617
per EA
+0.35%
COLESEVELAM 625 MG TABLET
$0.2617
per EA
+0.35%
COLESEVELAM 625 MG TABLET
$0.2617
per EA
+0.35%
COLESEVELAM 625 MG TABLET
$0.2617
per EA
+0.35%
COLESEVELAM 625 MG TABLET
$0.2617
per EA
+0.35%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Colesevelam Hydrochloride used to treat?

Colesevelam Hydrochloride is used to treat coronary artery disease, type 2 diabetes mellitus, diarrhea, pseudomembranous enterocolitis, hypercholesterolemia and hyperlipoproteinemias, per the National Library of Medicine's MED-RT classification.

When did Colesevelam Hydrochloride become available as a generic?

FDA approved the first generic Colesevelam Hydrochloride (ANDA) on May 16, 2018. The Orange Book currently lists 13 AB-rated products for this ingredient, meaning FDA considers them therapeutically equivalent to the brand.

How many Colesevelam Hydrochloride products are on the market?

The Colesevelam Hydrochloride drug market contains 13 NDCs from 9 manufacturers — 11 generic and 2 brand products.

What is the price range for Colesevelam Hydrochloride?

NADAC reference prices for Colesevelam Hydrochloride range from $0.2617 to $21.5031 per EA — the most expensive product costs about 82× the cheapest.

Is generic Colesevelam Hydrochloride cheaper than brand?

The average generic NADAC for Colesevelam Hydrochloride is $1.1938 per EA, versus $13.5874 for brand-labeled products — brand versions average about 11× the generic price.

Which manufacturers make Colesevelam Hydrochloride?

9 manufacturers list Colesevelam Hydrochloride in NADAC. Ranked by number of NDCs, the largest are Cosette Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (3), Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC (2), Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA (2), Daiichi Sankyo Inc. (1), Ascend Laboratories, LLC (1).

How has the price of Colesevelam Hydrochloride changed recently?

Over the past 7 days, 7 Colesevelam Hydrochloride NDCs rose and 3 fell, with a market-wide average change of -0.4%.