Product Information

PREDNISONE 20 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., priced at $0.0643 per EA under NDC 00378064210. Its NADAC has been published 333 times since Apr 8, 2020.

FDA first approved this application before 1982. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

PREDNISONE 20 MG TABLET

Prednisone
$0.0643per EA

Strength

20 mg/1

NDC

00378064210

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

PREDNISONE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA083677

FDA Approved

Before 1982

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

2/6/2020

Pharmacological Classes

Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists
Corticosteroid

Price Statistics

The NADAC for PREDNISONE 20 MG TABLET has been published 333 times since Apr 8, 2020, and over the history we have for it it has declined 50.7%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0643 per EA
All-time high$0.1304 (Apr 15, 2020)
All-time low$0.0639 (Nov 20, 2024)
52-week high$0.0793
52-week low$0.0643
Median price$0.1008
Average price$0.0958
Largest weekly change+35.5% (Jun 19, 2024)
Weeks tracked333
Tracking sinceApr 8, 2020

Price History

1W

-0.7%

1M

-0.7%

3M

-8.4%

6M

-9.4%

1Y

-18.9%

3Y

-36.0%

5Y

-44.1%

All

-50.7%

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of PREDNISONE 20 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for PREDNISONE 20 MG TABLET, manufactured by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., is $0.0643 per EA (NDC 00378064210), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of PREDNISONE 20 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for PREDNISONE 20 MG TABLET has declined 50.7%. It has been tracked across 333 weekly CMS publications since Apr 8, 2020.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for PREDNISONE 20 MG TABLET?

Since Apr 8, 2020, the NADAC for PREDNISONE 20 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.0639 (Nov 20, 2024) to a high of $0.1304 (Apr 15, 2020), with a median of $0.1008 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to PREDNISONE 20 MG TABLET?

7 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as PREDNISONE 20 MG TABLET in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures PREDNISONE 20 MG TABLET?

PREDNISONE 20 MG TABLET (NDC 00378064210) is labeled by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.