Drug Markets/Glatiramer Acetate

Glatiramer Acetate

7 NDCs across 4 manufacturers|5 Generic,2 Brand

Glatiramer Acetate is used to treat relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, per the National Library of Medicine's MED-RT classification.

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The brand product was first FDA-approved on Dec 20, 1996, and the first generic was approved Apr 16, 2015. In 2024, Medicare Part D spent $412 million on Glatiramer Acetate across 107,000 claims for 14,000 beneficiaries.

Glatiramer Acetate is available as 7 NDCs from 4 manufacturers (5 generic, 2 brand), with NADAC prices from $42.68 to $540.66 per MLthe most expensive product costs about 13× the cheapest. Every pack size and labeler in this drug market is compared side-by-side below.

Total NDCs

7

5G / 2B

Manufacturers

4

competing in market

Price Spread

$42.68 – $540.66

per ML

7d Activity

151 flat

avg -4.0% WoW · of 7 NDCs

Market Price Trend

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

Drug Portfolio

7 NDCs total, 7 shown

Drug Price 7d Change
COPAXONE 40 MG/ML SYRINGE
$540.6590
per ML
+0.11%
COPAXONE 20 MG/ML SYRINGE
$229.7988
per ML
GLATIRAMER 40 MG/ML SYRINGE
$91.0725
per ML
-0.09%
GLATOPA 40 MG/ML SYRINGE
$91.0725
per ML
-0.09%
GLATIRAMER 20 MG/ML SYRINGE
$42.6816
per ML
-8.01%
GLATOPA 20 MG/ML SYRINGE
$42.6816
per ML
-8.01%
GLATIRAMER 20 MG/ML SYRINGE
$42.6816
per ML
-8.01%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Glatiramer Acetate used to treat?

Glatiramer Acetate is used to treat relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, per the National Library of Medicine's MED-RT classification.

When did Glatiramer Acetate become available as a generic?

FDA approved the first generic Glatiramer Acetate (ANDA) on Apr 16, 2015.

How much does Medicare spend on Glatiramer Acetate?

In 2024, Medicare Part D spent $412 million on Glatiramer Acetate across 107,000 claims for 14,000 beneficiaries.

How many Glatiramer Acetate products are on the market?

The Glatiramer Acetate drug market contains 7 NDCs from 4 manufacturers — 5 generic and 2 brand products.

What is the price range for Glatiramer Acetate?

NADAC reference prices for Glatiramer Acetate range from $42.6816 to $540.6590 per ML — the most expensive product costs about 13× the cheapest.

Is generic Glatiramer Acetate cheaper than brand?

The average generic NADAC for Glatiramer Acetate is $62.0379 per ML, versus $385.2289 for brand-labeled products — brand versions average about 6.2× the generic price.

Which manufacturers make Glatiramer Acetate?

4 manufacturers list Glatiramer Acetate in NADAC. Ranked by number of NDCs, the largest are Teva Neuroscience, Inc. (2), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. (2), Sandoz Inc. (2), Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. (1).

How has the price of Glatiramer Acetate changed recently?

Over the past 7 days, 1 Glatiramer Acetate NDC rose and 5 fell, with a market-wide average change of -4.0%.