Drug Markets/Mefenamic Acid

Mefenamic Acid

2 NDCs across 2 manufacturers|2 Generic,0 Brand

Mefenamic Acid is used to treat dysmenorrhea, fever, menorrhagia and premenstrual syndrome, 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 19, 2010. FDA's Orange Book lists 4 AB-rated (therapeutically equivalent) products for this ingredient. In 2024, Medicare Part D spent $72K on Mefenamic Acid across 320 claims for 175 beneficiaries.

Mefenamic Acid is available as 2 NDCs from 2 manufacturers (2 generic, 0 brand), with NADAC prices from $0.93 to $0.93 per EA. Every pack size and labeler in this drug market is compared side-by-side below.

Total NDCs

2

2G / 0B

Manufacturers

2

competing in market

Price Spread

$0.93 – $0.93

per EA

7d Activity

20 flat

avg +1.2% WoW · of 2 NDCs

Market Price Trend

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

Manufacturer Breakdown

2 manufacturers producing MEFENAMIC ACID

Drug Portfolio

2 NDCs total, 2 shown

Drug Price 7d Change
MEFENAMIC ACID 250 MG CAPSULE
$0.9333
per EA
+1.22%
MEFENAMIC ACID 250 MG CAPSULE
$0.9333
per EA
+1.22%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mefenamic Acid used to treat?

Mefenamic Acid is used to treat dysmenorrhea, fever, menorrhagia and premenstrual syndrome, per the National Library of Medicine's MED-RT classification.

When did Mefenamic Acid become available as a generic?

FDA approved the first generic Mefenamic Acid (ANDA) on Nov 19, 2010. The Orange Book currently lists 4 AB-rated products for this ingredient, meaning FDA considers them therapeutically equivalent to the brand.

How much does Medicare spend on Mefenamic Acid?

In 2024, Medicare Part D spent $72K on Mefenamic Acid across 320 claims for 175 beneficiaries.

How many Mefenamic Acid products are on the market?

The Mefenamic Acid drug market contains 2 NDCs from 2 manufacturers — 2 generic and 0 brand products.

What is the price range for Mefenamic Acid?

NADAC reference prices for Mefenamic Acid range from $0.9333 to $0.9333 per EA.

Which manufacturers make Mefenamic Acid?

2 manufacturers list Mefenamic Acid in NADAC. Ranked by number of NDCs, the largest are Micro Labs Limited (1), Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. (1).

How has the price of Mefenamic Acid changed recently?

Over the past 7 days, 2 Mefenamic Acid NDCs rose and 0 fell, with a market-wide average change of +1.2%.