Product Information
LOPERAMIDE 2 MG CAPSULE is a generic product labeled by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., priced at $0.0549 per EA under NDC 00378210005. Its NADAC has been published 671 times since Nov 28, 2013.
FDA first approved this application on Sep 18, 1991. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.
Strength
2 mg/1
Manufacturer
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.NDC
00378210005
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
CAPSULE
Route
ORAL
Effective Date
9/23/2026
Active Ingredients
LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDEApproval Type
Generic (ANDA)
FDA Application
ANDA072741FDA Approved
9/18/1991
TE Code
AB
On Market Since
9/18/1991
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for LOPERAMIDE 2 MG CAPSULE has been published 671 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has declined 59.1%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $0.0549 per EA |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $0.3427 (Feb 10, 2016) |
| All-time low | $0.0520 (Feb 18, 2026) |
| 52-week high | $0.0798 |
| 52-week low | $0.0520 |
| Median price | $0.2775 |
| Average price | $0.2357 |
| Largest weekly change | +44.3% (Aug 21, 2024) |
| Weeks tracked | 671 |
| Tracking since | Nov 28, 2013 |
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 4 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 LOPERAMIDE 2 MG CAPSULE?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for LOPERAMIDE 2 MG CAPSULE, manufactured by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., is $0.0549 per EA (NDC 00378210005), effective Sep 30, 2026.
How has the price of LOPERAMIDE 2 MG CAPSULE changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for LOPERAMIDE 2 MG CAPSULE has declined 59.1%. It has been tracked across 671 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for LOPERAMIDE 2 MG CAPSULE?
Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for LOPERAMIDE 2 MG CAPSULE has ranged from a low of $0.0520 (Feb 18, 2026) to a high of $0.3427 (Feb 10, 2016), with a median of $0.2775 per EA.
Are there cheaper alternatives to LOPERAMIDE 2 MG CAPSULE?
4 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as LOPERAMIDE 2 MG CAPSULE in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.
Who manufactures LOPERAMIDE 2 MG CAPSULE?
LOPERAMIDE 2 MG CAPSULE (NDC 00378210005) is labeled by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.