Product Information
PREDNISONE 5 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., priced at $0.0446 per EA under NDC 00054872425. Its NADAC has been published 606 times since Nov 28, 2013.
Strength
5 mg/1
Manufacturer
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.NDC
00054872425
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Last Updated
6/18/2025
Active Ingredients
PREDNISONEApproval Type
Generic (ANDA)
FDA Application
ANDA080352On Market Since
4/21/1972
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for PREDNISONE 5 MG TABLET has been published 606 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has declined 65.3%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $0.0446 per EA |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $0.1396 (Feb 12, 2014) |
| All-time low | $0.0358 (May 22, 2024) |
| 52-week high | $0.0446 |
| 52-week low | $0.0446 |
| Median price | $0.0832 |
| Average price | $0.0873 |
| Largest weekly change | +53.8% (Jun 19, 2024) |
| Weeks tracked | 606 |
| Tracking since | Nov 28, 2013 |
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 1 NADAC-published product sharing this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form across 1 manufacturer (up to 10 shown below). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 18% at current NADAC. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NADAC price of PREDNISONE 5 MG TABLET?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for PREDNISONE 5 MG TABLET, manufactured by Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., is $0.0446 per EA (NDC 00054872425), effective Jul 2, 2025.
How has the price of PREDNISONE 5 MG TABLET changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for PREDNISONE 5 MG TABLET has declined 65.3%. It has been tracked across 606 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for PREDNISONE 5 MG TABLET?
Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for PREDNISONE 5 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.0358 (May 22, 2024) to a high of $0.1396 (Feb 12, 2014), with a median of $0.0832 per EA.
Are there cheaper alternatives to PREDNISONE 5 MG TABLET?
Yes. 1 NADAC-published product shares the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form. The lowest-priced option, PREDNISONE 5 MG TABLET, is $0.0366 per EA — about 18% below PREDNISONE 5 MG TABLET.
Who manufactures PREDNISONE 5 MG TABLET?
PREDNISONE 5 MG TABLET (NDC 00054872425) is labeled by Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.
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