Product Information

ISOTRETINOIN 20 MG CAPSULE is a generic product labeled by Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLC, priced at $4.9416 per EA under NDC 00245057101. Its NADAC has been published 185 times since Feb 9, 2022.

FDA first approved this application on Sep 21, 2021. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB2 — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

ISOTRETINOIN 20 MG CAPSULE

Isotretinoin
$4.9416per EA

Strength

20 mg/1

NDC

00245057101

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

ISOTRETINOIN

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA212333

FDA Approved

9/21/2021

TE Code

AB2

On Market Since

9/21/2021

Pharmacological Classes

Retinoid
Retinoids

Price Statistics

The NADAC for ISOTRETINOIN 20 MG CAPSULE has been published 185 times since Feb 9, 2022, and over the history we have for it it has declined 80.1%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$4.9416 per EA
All-time high$24.8070 (Jun 15, 2022)
All-time low$4.9416 (Aug 19, 2026)
52-week high$9.4147
52-week low$4.9416
Median price$15.1628
Average price$13.8942
Largest weekly change-23.0% (Jun 21, 2023)
Weeks tracked185
Tracking sinceFeb 9, 2022

Price History

1W

-12.1%

1M

-12.1%

3M

-21.8%

6M

-41.4%

1Y

-47.0%

3Y

-68.7%

5Y

N/A

All

-80.1%

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 62% 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 ISOTRETINOIN 20 MG CAPSULE?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for ISOTRETINOIN 20 MG CAPSULE, manufactured by Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLC, is $4.9416 per EA (NDC 00245057101), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of ISOTRETINOIN 20 MG CAPSULE changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for ISOTRETINOIN 20 MG CAPSULE has declined 80.1%. It has been tracked across 185 weekly CMS publications since Feb 9, 2022.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for ISOTRETINOIN 20 MG CAPSULE?

Since Feb 9, 2022, the NADAC for ISOTRETINOIN 20 MG CAPSULE has ranged from a low of $4.9416 (Aug 19, 2026) to a high of $24.8070 (Jun 15, 2022), with a median of $15.1628 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to ISOTRETINOIN 20 MG CAPSULE?

Yes. 7 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, ISOTRETINOIN 20 MG CAPSULE, is $1.8613 per EA — about 62% below ISOTRETINOIN 20 MG CAPSULE.

Who manufactures ISOTRETINOIN 20 MG CAPSULE?

ISOTRETINOIN 20 MG CAPSULE (NDC 00245057101) is labeled by Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.