Product Information
METOLAZONE 5 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Sandoz Inc., priced at $0.2643 per EA under NDC 00185005501. Its NADAC has been published 665 times since Nov 28, 2013.
FDA first approved this application on Dec 19, 2003. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.
The High Outlier badge above means this manufacturer's average price in the Metolazone market falls above Q3 + 1.5·IQR across all competing manufacturers. We only apply this flag in markets with four or more competitors. Full definition: glossary → outlier.
Strength
5 mg/1
Manufacturer
Sandoz Inc.NDC
00185005501
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Effective Date
8/19/2026
Active Ingredients
METOLAZONEApproval Type
Generic (ANDA)
FDA Application
ANDA076466FDA Approved
12/19/2003
TE Code
AB
On Market Since
12/19/2003
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for METOLAZONE 5 MG TABLET has been published 665 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has declined 52.2%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $0.2643 per EA |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $1.5199 (May 11, 2016) |
| All-time low | $0.2163 (Apr 17, 2024) |
| 52-week high | $0.3323 |
| 52-week low | $0.2643 |
| Median price | $1.1054 |
| Average price | $0.9104 |
| Largest weekly change | +68.8% (Jun 25, 2014) |
| Weeks tracked | 665 |
| Tracking since | Nov 28, 2013 |
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 7 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the NADAC price of METOLAZONE 5 MG TABLET?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for METOLAZONE 5 MG TABLET, manufactured by Sandoz Inc., is $0.2643 per EA (NDC 00185005501), effective Aug 19, 2026.
How has the price of METOLAZONE 5 MG TABLET changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for METOLAZONE 5 MG TABLET has declined 52.2%. It has been tracked across 665 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for METOLAZONE 5 MG TABLET?
Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for METOLAZONE 5 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.2163 (Apr 17, 2024) to a high of $1.5199 (May 11, 2016), with a median of $1.1054 per EA.
Are there cheaper alternatives to METOLAZONE 5 MG TABLET?
7 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as METOLAZONE 5 MG TABLET in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.
Who manufactures METOLAZONE 5 MG TABLET?
METOLAZONE 5 MG TABLET (NDC 00185005501) is labeled by Sandoz Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.