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.

PREDNISONE 1 MG TABLET

PredniSONE
$0.0507per EA

Strength

1 mg/1

NDC

00054873925

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

9/18/2024

Active Ingredients

PREDNISONE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA080352

FDA Approved

Before 1982

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

4/22/1982

Pharmacological Classes

Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists
Corticosteroid

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 tracked567
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

N/A

1M

N/A

3M

N/A

6M

N/A

1Y

N/A

3Y

-13.3%

5Y

-47.6%

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 18% 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 $0.0414 per EA — about 18% 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.