Desoximetasone
40 NDCs across 7 manufacturers|39 Generic,1 Brand
Desoximetasone is used to treat facial dermatoses, foot dermatoses, hand dermatoses, inflammation, leg dermatoses and scalp dermatoses, 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 Nov 30, 1990. FDA's Orange Book lists 26 AB-rated (therapeutically equivalent) products for this ingredient. In 2024, Medicare Part D spent $3 million on Desoximetasone across 46,000 claims for 26,000 beneficiaries.
Desoximetasone is available as 40 NDCs from 7 manufacturers (39 generic, 1 brand), with NADAC prices from $0.19 to $3.75 per GM — the most expensive product costs about 20× the cheapest. Every pack size and labeler in this drug market is compared side-by-side below.
Total NDCs
40
39G / 1B
Manufacturers
7
competing in market
Price Spread
$0.19 – $3.75
per GM, 36 of 40 NDCs
7d Activity
avg +0.9% WoW · of 40 NDCs
Market Price Trend
Monthly average NADAC per unit, split by generic and brand.
Manufacturer Breakdown
7 manufacturers producing DESOXIMETASONE(1 pricing outlier)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Desoximetasone used to treat?
Desoximetasone is used to treat facial dermatoses, foot dermatoses, hand dermatoses, inflammation, leg dermatoses and scalp dermatoses, per the National Library of Medicine's MED-RT classification.
When did Desoximetasone become available as a generic?
FDA approved the first generic Desoximetasone (ANDA) on Nov 30, 1990. The Orange Book currently lists 26 AB-rated products for this ingredient, meaning FDA considers them therapeutically equivalent to the brand.
How much does Medicare spend on Desoximetasone?
In 2024, Medicare Part D spent $3 million on Desoximetasone across 46,000 claims for 26,000 beneficiaries.
How many Desoximetasone products are on the market?
The Desoximetasone drug market contains 40 NDCs from 7 manufacturers — 39 generic and 1 brand product.
What is the price range for Desoximetasone?
NADAC reference prices for Desoximetasone range from $0.1896 to $3.7513 per GM — the most expensive product costs about 20× the cheapest. 4 additional products are priced per different units (e.g. liquids per ML) and aren't directly comparable.
Which manufacturers make Desoximetasone?
7 manufacturers list Desoximetasone in NADAC. Ranked by number of NDCs, the largest are Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. (14), Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. (8), Viona Pharmaceuticals Inc. (6), Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd (5), Actavis Pharma, Inc. (4).
How has the price of Desoximetasone changed recently?
Over the past 7 days, 15 Desoximetasone NDCs rose and 7 fell, with a market-wide average change of +0.9%.