Product Information

BUPRENORPHINE 5 MCG/HR PATCH is a generic product labeled by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., priced at $23.8187 per EA under NDC 00093365640. Its NADAC has been published 402 times since Dec 12, 2018.

FDA first approved this application on Nov 20, 2018. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

BUPRENORPHINE 5 MCG/HR PATCH

Buprenorphine
$23.8187per EA
DEA Schedule CIII

Strength

5 ug/h

NDC

00093365640

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

PATCH, EXTENDED RELEASE

Route

TRANSDERMAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

BUPRENORPHINE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA204937

FDA Approved

11/20/2018

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

11/26/2018

Pharmacological Classes

Partial Opioid Agonist
Partial Opioid Agonists

Price Statistics

The NADAC for BUPRENORPHINE 5 MCG/HR PATCH has been published 402 times since Dec 12, 2018, and over the history we have for it it has declined 52.1%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$23.8187 per EA
All-time high$52.5979 (Mar 13, 2019)
All-time low$19.0169 (May 22, 2024)
52-week high$23.9718
52-week low$20.8287
Median price$35.0368
Average price$35.5628
Largest weekly change-32.9% (Jun 21, 2023)
Weeks tracked402
Tracking sinceDec 12, 2018

Price History

1W

+3.9%

1M

+3.9%

3M

+4.5%

6M

+13.8%

1Y

+11.0%

3Y

-21.8%

5Y

-52.2%

All

-52.1%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 3 manufacturers 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). 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 BUPRENORPHINE 5 MCG/HR PATCH?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for BUPRENORPHINE 5 MCG/HR PATCH, manufactured by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., is $23.8187 per EA (NDC 00093365640), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of BUPRENORPHINE 5 MCG/HR PATCH changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for BUPRENORPHINE 5 MCG/HR PATCH has declined 52.1%. It has been tracked across 402 weekly CMS publications since Dec 12, 2018.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for BUPRENORPHINE 5 MCG/HR PATCH?

Since Dec 12, 2018, the NADAC for BUPRENORPHINE 5 MCG/HR PATCH has ranged from a low of $19.0169 (May 22, 2024) to a high of $52.5979 (Mar 13, 2019), with a median of $35.0368 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to BUPRENORPHINE 5 MCG/HR PATCH?

3 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as BUPRENORPHINE 5 MCG/HR PATCH in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures BUPRENORPHINE 5 MCG/HR PATCH?

BUPRENORPHINE 5 MCG/HR PATCH (NDC 00093365640) is labeled by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.