Loperamide Hydrochloride
43 NDCs across 19 manufacturers|43 Generic,0 Brand
Loperamide Hydrochloride is used to treat functional colonic diseases, diarrhea and bacillary dysentery, 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 Aug 30, 1991. FDA's Orange Book lists 8 AB-rated (therapeutically equivalent) products for this ingredient.
Loperamide Hydrochloride is available as 43 NDCs from 19 manufacturers (43 generic, 0 brand), with NADAC prices from $0.05 to $0.16 per EA — the most expensive product costs about 2.9× the cheapest. Every pack size and labeler in this drug market is compared side-by-side below.
Total NDCs
43
43G / 0B
Manufacturers
19
competing in market
Price Spread
$0.05 – $0.16
per EA
7d Activity
avg -2.4% WoW · of 43 NDCs
Market Price Trend
Monthly average NADAC per unit, split by generic and brand.
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Manufacturer Breakdown
19 manufacturers producing LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Loperamide Hydrochloride used to treat?
Loperamide Hydrochloride is used to treat functional colonic diseases, diarrhea and bacillary dysentery, per the National Library of Medicine's MED-RT classification.
When did Loperamide Hydrochloride become available as a generic?
FDA approved the first generic Loperamide Hydrochloride (ANDA) on Aug 30, 1991. The Orange Book currently lists 8 AB-rated products for this ingredient, meaning FDA considers them therapeutically equivalent to the brand.
How many Loperamide Hydrochloride products are on the market?
The Loperamide Hydrochloride drug market contains 43 NDCs from 19 manufacturers — 43 generic and 0 brand products.
What is the price range for Loperamide Hydrochloride?
NADAC reference prices for Loperamide Hydrochloride range from $0.0549 to $0.1583 per EA — the most expensive product costs about 2.9× the cheapest.
Which manufacturers make Loperamide Hydrochloride?
19 manufacturers list Loperamide Hydrochloride in NADAC. Ranked by number of NDCs, the largest are Chain Drug Marketing Association (6), AmerisourceBergen (5), L. Perrigo Company (3), Major Pharmaceuticals (3), Topco Associates LLC (3).
How has the price of Loperamide Hydrochloride changed recently?
Over the past 7 days, 5 Loperamide Hydrochloride NDCs rose and 29 fell, with a market-wide average change of -2.4%.