Drug Markets/Sulfasalazine

Sulfasalazine

13 NDCs across 4 manufacturers|13 Generic,0 Brand

Sulfasalazine is used to treat juvenile arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and ulcerative colitis, 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 7 AB-rated (therapeutically equivalent) products for this ingredient. In 2024, Medicare Part D spent $19 million on Sulfasalazine across 583,000 claims for 149,000 beneficiaries.

Sulfasalazine is available as 13 NDCs from 4 manufacturers (13 generic, 0 brand), with NADAC prices from $0.20 to $0.28 per EAa 42% difference between cheapest and most expensive. Every pack size and labeler in this drug market is compared side-by-side below.

Total NDCs

13

13G / 0B

Manufacturers

4

competing in market

Price Spread

$0.20 – $0.28

per EA

7d Activity

130 flat

avg +0.2% WoW · of 13 NDCs

Market Price Trend

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

Drug Portfolio

13 NDCs total, 13 shown

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sulfasalazine used to treat?

Sulfasalazine is used to treat juvenile arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and ulcerative colitis, per the National Library of Medicine's MED-RT classification.

When did Sulfasalazine become available as a generic?

FDA approved the first generic Sulfasalazine (ANDA) on Jan 1, 1982. The Orange Book currently lists 7 AB-rated products for this ingredient, meaning FDA considers them therapeutically equivalent to the brand.

How much does Medicare spend on Sulfasalazine?

In 2024, Medicare Part D spent $19 million on Sulfasalazine across 583,000 claims for 149,000 beneficiaries.

How many Sulfasalazine products are on the market?

The Sulfasalazine drug market contains 13 NDCs from 4 manufacturers — 13 generic and 0 brand products.

What is the price range for Sulfasalazine?

NADAC reference prices for Sulfasalazine range from $0.2003 to $0.2843 per EA — a 42% difference between cheapest and most expensive.

Which manufacturers make Sulfasalazine?

4 manufacturers list Sulfasalazine in NADAC. Ranked by number of NDCs, the largest are Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. (4), Chartwell RX LLC (4), Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. (3), Sunrise Pharmaceutical Inc. (2).

How has the price of Sulfasalazine changed recently?

Over the past 7 days, 13 Sulfasalazine NDCs rose and 0 fell, with a market-wide average change of +0.2%.