Propylthiouracil
8 NDCs across 7 manufacturers|8 Generic,0 Brand
Propylthiouracil is used to treat goiter and thyroid crisis, 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 Jan 1, 1982. FDA's Orange Book lists 2 AB-rated (therapeutically equivalent) products for this ingredient. In 2024, Medicare Part D spent $2 million on Propylthiouracil across 38,000 claims for 8,860 beneficiaries.
Propylthiouracil is available as 8 NDCs from 7 manufacturers (8 generic, 0 brand), with NADAC prices from $0.27 to $0.27 per EA — a 1% difference between cheapest and most expensive. Every pack size and labeler in this drug market is compared side-by-side below.
Total NDCs
8
8G / 0B
Manufacturers
7
competing in market
Price Spread
$0.27 – $0.27
per EA
7d Activity
avg -5.0% WoW · of 8 NDCs
Market Price Trend
Monthly average NADAC per unit, split by generic and brand.
Manufacturer Breakdown
7 manufacturers producing PROPYLTHIOURACIL(1 pricing outlier)
| Drug ↕ | Price | 7d Change ↕ |
|---|---|---|
PROPYLTHIOURACIL 50 MG TABLET | $0.2724 per EA | — |
PROPYLTHIOURACIL 50 MG TABLET | $0.2701 per EA | -5.01% |
PROPYLTHIOURACIL 50 MG TABLET | $0.2701 per EA | -5.01% |
PROPYLTHIOURACIL 50 MG TABLET | $0.2701 per EA | -5.01% |
PROPYLTHIOURACIL 50 MG TABLET | $0.2701 per EA | -5.01% |
PROPYLTHIOURACIL 50 MG TABLET | $0.2701 per EA | -5.01% |
PROPYLTHIOURACIL 50 MG TABLET | $0.2701 per EA | -5.01% |
PROPYLTHIOURACIL 50 MG TABLET | $0.2701 per EA | -5.01% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Propylthiouracil used to treat?
Propylthiouracil is used to treat goiter and thyroid crisis, per the National Library of Medicine's MED-RT classification.
When did Propylthiouracil become available as a generic?
FDA approved the first generic Propylthiouracil (ANDA) on Jan 1, 1982. The Orange Book currently lists 2 AB-rated products for this ingredient, meaning FDA considers them therapeutically equivalent to the brand.
How much does Medicare spend on Propylthiouracil?
In 2024, Medicare Part D spent $2 million on Propylthiouracil across 38,000 claims for 8,860 beneficiaries.
How many Propylthiouracil products are on the market?
The Propylthiouracil drug market contains 8 NDCs from 7 manufacturers — 8 generic and 0 brand products.
What is the price range for Propylthiouracil?
NADAC reference prices for Propylthiouracil range from $0.2701 to $0.2724 per EA — a 1% difference between cheapest and most expensive.
Which manufacturers make Propylthiouracil?
7 manufacturers list Propylthiouracil in NADAC. Ranked by number of NDCs, the largest are Endo USA Inc. (2), Actavis Pharma, Inc. (1), Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited (1), Chartwell RX LLC (1), Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. (1).
How has the price of Propylthiouracil changed recently?
Over the past 7 days, 0 Propylthiouracil NDCs rose and 7 fell, with a market-wide average change of -5.0%.