Product Information

BETAMETHASONE DP AUG 0.05% OIN is a generic product labeled by E. Fougera & Co. a division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc., priced at $0.5785 per GM under NDC 00168026815. Its NADAC has been published 665 times since Nov 28, 2013.

FDA first approved this application on Jun 22, 1999. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

BETAMETHASONE DP AUG 0.05% OIN

betamethasone dipropionate
$0.5785per GM

Strength

.5 mg/g

NDC

00168026815

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

OINTMENT, AUGMENTED

Route

TOPICAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA075373

FDA Approved

6/22/1999

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

6/22/1999

Pharmacological Classes

Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists
Corticosteroid

Price Statistics

The NADAC for BETAMETHASONE DP AUG 0.05% OIN has been published 665 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has declined 81.3%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.5785 per GM
All-time high$3.3140 (Jul 16, 2014)
All-time low$0.5785 (Aug 19, 2026)
52-week high$0.8493
52-week low$0.5785
Median price$1.8494
Average price$1.8561
Largest weekly change+46.0% (Apr 21, 2021)
Weeks tracked665
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

-1.0%

1M

-1.0%

3M

-5.9%

6M

-18.9%

1Y

-28.1%

3Y

-30.5%

5Y

-57.6%

All

-81.3%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 4 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). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 38% 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 BETAMETHASONE DP AUG 0.05% OIN?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for BETAMETHASONE DP AUG 0.05% OIN, manufactured by E. Fougera & Co. a division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc., is $0.5785 per GM (NDC 00168026815), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of BETAMETHASONE DP AUG 0.05% OIN changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for BETAMETHASONE DP AUG 0.05% OIN has declined 81.3%. It has been tracked across 665 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for BETAMETHASONE DP AUG 0.05% OIN?

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for BETAMETHASONE DP AUG 0.05% OIN has ranged from a low of $0.5785 (Aug 19, 2026) to a high of $3.3140 (Jul 16, 2014), with a median of $1.8494 per GM.

Are there cheaper alternatives to BETAMETHASONE DP AUG 0.05% OIN?

Yes. 4 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, BETAMETHASONE DP 0.05% OINT, is $0.3599 per GM — about 38% below BETAMETHASONE DP AUG 0.05% OIN.

Who manufactures BETAMETHASONE DP AUG 0.05% OIN?

BETAMETHASONE DP AUG 0.05% OIN (NDC 00168026815) is labeled by E. Fougera & Co. a division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.