Historical record - last NADAC effective date: 5/20/2020
Product Information
METOLAZONE 5 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Sandoz Inc., priced at $1.1811 per EA under NDC 00185005510. Its NADAC has been published 339 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
00185005510
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Effective Date
5/20/2020
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 339 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has risen 113.5%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $1.1811 per EA |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $1.5199 (May 11, 2016) |
| All-time low | $0.5532 (Nov 28, 2013) |
| Median price | $1.2877 |
| Average price | $1.2334 |
| Largest weekly change | +68.8% (Jun 25, 2014) |
| Weeks tracked | 339 |
| Tracking since | Nov 28, 2013 |
1W
N/A
1M
N/A
3M
N/A
6M
N/A
1Y
N/A
3Y
N/A
5Y
N/A
All
+113.5%
Last surveyed May 20, 2020 — this NDC no longer appears in the current weekly NADAC file.
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). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 78% 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 METOLAZONE 5 MG TABLET?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for METOLAZONE 5 MG TABLET, manufactured by Sandoz Inc., is $1.1811 per EA (NDC 00185005510), effective May 20, 2020.
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 risen 113.5%. It has been tracked across 339 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 $0.5532 (Nov 28, 2013) to a high of $1.5199 (May 11, 2016), with a median of $1.2877 per EA.
Are there cheaper alternatives to METOLAZONE 5 MG TABLET?
Yes. 7 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, METOLAZONE 5 MG TABLET, is $0.2643 per EA — about 78% below METOLAZONE 5 MG TABLET.
Who manufactures METOLAZONE 5 MG TABLET?
METOLAZONE 5 MG TABLET (NDC 00185005510) is labeled by Sandoz Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.