Product Information

METHADONE HCL 5 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., priced at $0.1724 per EA under NDC 00054070925. Its NADAC has been published 272 times since Apr 14, 2021.

METHADONE HCL 5 MG TABLET

METHADONE HYDROCHLORIDE
$0.1724per EA
DEA Schedule CII

Strength

5 mg/1

NDC

00054070925

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Last Updated

6/17/2026

Active Ingredients

METHADONE HYDROCHLORIDE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA088109

On Market Since

3/8/1983

Pharmacological Classes

Full Opioid Agonists
Opioid Agonist

Price Statistics

The NADAC for METHADONE HCL 5 MG TABLET has been published 272 times since Apr 14, 2021, and over the history we have for it it has risen 44.3%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.1724 per EA
All-time high$0.1950 (Feb 11, 2026)
All-time low$0.1011 (Feb 23, 2022)
52-week high$0.1950
52-week low$0.1720
Median price$0.1662
Average price$0.1548
Largest weekly change+19.8% (Jun 19, 2024)
Weeks tracked272
Tracking sinceApr 14, 2021

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

+0.2%

3M

-3.1%

6M

-9.7%

1Y

-6.6%

3Y

+12.0%

5Y

+45.4%

All

+44.3%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 2 NADAC-published products sharing this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form across 2 manufacturers (up to 10 shown below). None of the shown alternatives sit below the current price. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of METHADONE HCL 5 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for METHADONE HCL 5 MG TABLET, manufactured by Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., is $0.1724 per EA (NDC 00054070925), effective Jun 24, 2026.

How has the price of METHADONE HCL 5 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for METHADONE HCL 5 MG TABLET has risen 44.3%. It has been tracked across 272 weekly CMS publications since Apr 14, 2021.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for METHADONE HCL 5 MG TABLET?

Since Apr 14, 2021, the NADAC for METHADONE HCL 5 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.1011 (Feb 23, 2022) to a high of $0.1950 (Feb 11, 2026), with a median of $0.1662 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to METHADONE HCL 5 MG TABLET?

2 NADAC-published products share the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form as METHADONE HCL 5 MG TABLET, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures METHADONE HCL 5 MG TABLET?

METHADONE HCL 5 MG TABLET (NDC 00054070925) is labeled by Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.