Product Information

CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL 16 MG TB is a generic product labeled by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., priced at $0.4788 per EA under NDC 00378323193. Its NADAC has been published 337 times since Mar 11, 2020.

FDA first approved this application on May 3, 2013. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL 16 MG TB

candesartan cilexetil
$0.4788per EA

Strength

16 mg/1

NDC

00378323193

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA078702

FDA Approved

5/3/2013

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

1/6/2020

Pharmacological Classes

Angiotensin 2 Receptor Antagonists
Angiotensin 2 Receptor Blocker

Price Statistics

The NADAC for CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL 16 MG TB has been published 337 times since Mar 11, 2020, and over the history we have for it it has declined 54.3%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.4788 per EA
All-time high$1.2630 (Apr 15, 2020)
All-time low$0.4421 (May 22, 2024)
52-week high$0.6089
52-week low$0.4745
Median price$0.7194
Average price$0.7178
Largest weekly change+37.7% (Nov 17, 2021)
Weeks tracked337
Tracking sinceMar 11, 2020

Price History

1W

+0.9%

1M

+0.9%

3M

-4.1%

6M

-0.3%

1Y

-21.4%

3Y

-23.1%

5Y

-44.5%

All

-54.3%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 1 manufacturer 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 CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL 16 MG TB?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL 16 MG TB, manufactured by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., is $0.4788 per EA (NDC 00378323193), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL 16 MG TB changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL 16 MG TB has declined 54.3%. It has been tracked across 337 weekly CMS publications since Mar 11, 2020.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL 16 MG TB?

Since Mar 11, 2020, the NADAC for CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL 16 MG TB has ranged from a low of $0.4421 (May 22, 2024) to a high of $1.2630 (Apr 15, 2020), with a median of $0.7194 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL 16 MG TB?

1 manufacturer publishes a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL 16 MG TB in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL 16 MG TB?

CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL 16 MG TB (NDC 00378323193) is labeled by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.