Product Information

RETIN-A 0.025% GEL is a brand product labeled by Bausch Health US LLC, priced at $0.9582 per GM under NDC 00187517045. Its NADAC has been published 173 times since Aug 19, 2020.

RETIN-A 0.025% GEL

Tretinoin
$0.9582per GM

Strength

.25 mg/g

NDC

00187517045

Classification

Brand

Dosage Form

GEL

Route

TOPICAL

Last Updated

9/17/2025

Active Ingredients

TRETINOIN

Approval Type

New Drug (NDA)

FDA Application

NDA017579

On Market Since

7/30/1975

Pharmacological Classes

Retinoid
Retinoids

Price Statistics

The NADAC for RETIN-A 0.025% GEL has been published 173 times since Aug 19, 2020, and over the history we have for it it has declined 42.9%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.9582 per GM
All-time high$1.6907 (Jun 15, 2022)
All-time low$0.9579 (Aug 20, 2025)
52-week high$0.9583
52-week low$0.9579
Median price$1.6777
Average price$1.3621
Largest weekly change-43.2% (Apr 17, 2024)
Weeks tracked173
Tracking sinceAug 19, 2020

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

0.0%

3M

0.0%

6M

0.0%

1Y

-0.0%

3Y

-43.3%

5Y

-43.3%

All

-42.9%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 5 NADAC-published products sharing this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form across 5 manufacturers (up to 10 shown below). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 49% 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 RETIN-A 0.025% GEL?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for RETIN-A 0.025% GEL, manufactured by Bausch Health US LLC, is $0.9582 per GM (NDC 00187517045), effective Oct 1, 2025.

How has the price of RETIN-A 0.025% GEL changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for RETIN-A 0.025% GEL has declined 42.9%. It has been tracked across 173 weekly CMS publications since Aug 19, 2020.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for RETIN-A 0.025% GEL?

Since Aug 19, 2020, the NADAC for RETIN-A 0.025% GEL has ranged from a low of $0.9579 (Aug 20, 2025) to a high of $1.6907 (Jun 15, 2022), with a median of $1.6777 per GM.

Are there cheaper alternatives to RETIN-A 0.025% GEL?

Yes. 5 NADAC-published products share the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form. The lowest-priced option, TRETINOIN 0.025% CREAM, is $0.4851 per GM — about 49% below RETIN-A 0.025% GEL.

Who manufactures RETIN-A 0.025% GEL?

RETIN-A 0.025% GEL (NDC 00187517045) is labeled by Bausch Health US LLC, and CMS classifies it as a brand product.