Product Information
BETAMETHASONE VA 0.1% CREAM is a generic product labeled by E. Fougera & Co. a division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc., priced at $0.4124 per GM under NDC 00168004015. Its NADAC has been published 665 times since Nov 28, 2013.
FDA first approved this application on Aug 31, 1983. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.
Strength
1 mg/g
NDC
00168004015
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
CREAM
Route
TOPICAL
Effective Date
8/19/2026
Active Ingredients
BETAMETHASONE VALERATEApproval Type
New Drug (NDA)
FDA Application
NDA018861FDA Approved
8/31/1983
TE Code
AB
On Market Since
8/31/1983
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for BETAMETHASONE VA 0.1% CREAM has been published 665 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has declined 55.5%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $0.4124 per GM |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $1.2542 (Aug 14, 2019) |
| All-time low | $0.3496 (May 22, 2024) |
| 52-week high | $0.5000 |
| 52-week low | $0.3795 |
| Median price | $0.8635 |
| Average price | $0.8100 |
| Largest weekly change | +38.9% (Aug 23, 2023) |
| Weeks tracked | 665 |
| Tracking since | Nov 28, 2013 |
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 15% 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 BETAMETHASONE VA 0.1% CREAM?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for BETAMETHASONE VA 0.1% CREAM, manufactured by E. Fougera & Co. a division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc., is $0.4124 per GM (NDC 00168004015), effective Aug 19, 2026.
How has the price of BETAMETHASONE VA 0.1% CREAM changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for BETAMETHASONE VA 0.1% CREAM has declined 55.5%. It has been tracked across 665 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for BETAMETHASONE VA 0.1% CREAM?
Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for BETAMETHASONE VA 0.1% CREAM has ranged from a low of $0.3496 (May 22, 2024) to a high of $1.2542 (Aug 14, 2019), with a median of $0.8635 per GM.
Are there cheaper alternatives to BETAMETHASONE VA 0.1% CREAM?
Yes. 1 manufacturer publishes a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, BETAMETHASONE VA 0.1% CREAM, is $0.3513 per GM — about 15% below BETAMETHASONE VA 0.1% CREAM.
Who manufactures BETAMETHASONE VA 0.1% CREAM?
BETAMETHASONE VA 0.1% CREAM (NDC 00168004015) is labeled by E. Fougera & Co. a division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.