Historical record - last NADAC effective date: 9/18/2024
Product Information
PREDNISONE 1 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., priced at $0.0507 per EA under NDC 00054873925. Its NADAC has been published 567 times since Nov 28, 2013.
FDA first approved this application before 1982. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.
Strength
1 mg/1
Manufacturer
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.NDC
00054873925
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Effective Date
9/18/2024
Active Ingredients
PREDNISONEApproval Type
Generic (ANDA)
FDA Application
ANDA080352FDA Approved
Before 1982
TE Code
AB
On Market Since
4/22/1982
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for PREDNISONE 1 MG TABLET has been published 567 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 | $0.0507 per EA |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $0.1618 (Apr 16, 2014) |
| All-time low | $0.0330 (Jul 17, 2024) |
| Median price | $0.1119 |
| Average price | $0.1063 |
| Largest weekly change | +61.9% (Aug 21, 2024) |
| Weeks tracked | 567 |
| Tracking since | Nov 28, 2013 |
1W
N/A
1M
N/A
3M
N/A
6M
N/A
1Y
N/A
3Y
+8.4%
5Y
-46.4%
All
-65.3%
Last surveyed Oct 2, 2024 — this NDC no longer appears in the current weekly NADAC file.
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 1 manufacturer offering a NADAC-published product with this drug's active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form (cheapest from each manufacturer, up to 10 shown below). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 24% at current NADAC. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the NADAC price of PREDNISONE 1 MG TABLET?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for PREDNISONE 1 MG TABLET, manufactured by Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., is $0.0507 per EA (NDC 00054873925), effective Oct 2, 2024.
How has the price of PREDNISONE 1 MG TABLET changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for PREDNISONE 1 MG TABLET has declined 65.3%. It has been tracked across 567 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for PREDNISONE 1 MG TABLET?
Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for PREDNISONE 1 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.0330 (Jul 17, 2024) to a high of $0.1618 (Apr 16, 2014), with a median of $0.1119 per EA.
Are there cheaper alternatives to PREDNISONE 1 MG TABLET?
Yes. 1 manufacturer publishes a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, PREDNISONE 1 MG TABLET, is $0.0386 per EA — about 24% below PREDNISONE 1 MG TABLET.
Who manufactures PREDNISONE 1 MG TABLET?
PREDNISONE 1 MG TABLET (NDC 00054873925) is labeled by Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.