Product Information

MERCAPTOPURINE 50 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., priced at $0.9929 per EA under NDC 00378354752. Its NADAC has been published 653 times since Nov 28, 2013.

MERCAPTOPURINE 50 MG TABLET

mercaptopurine
$0.9929per EA
Discontinued

Strength

50 mg/1

NDC

00378354752

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Last Updated

5/20/2026

Active Ingredients

MERCAPTOPURINE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA040594

On Market Since

7/1/2005

Pharmacological Classes

Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors
Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor

Price Statistics

The NADAC for MERCAPTOPURINE 50 MG TABLET has been published 653 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has risen 7.3%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.9929 per EA
All-time high$2.4382 (Jul 15, 2015)
All-time low$0.7913 (Nov 22, 2023)
52-week high$1.1574
52-week low$0.9792
Median price$1.0977
Average price$1.2175
Largest weekly change+102.1% (Apr 17, 2024)
Weeks tracked653
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

0.0%

3M

-4.6%

6M

-6.0%

1Y

-6.9%

3Y

+10.0%

5Y

-6.4%

All

+7.3%

Generic Alternatives

No other NADAC-published product shares this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form. Compare the broader picture on the mercaptopurine market page.

Lowest-Cost Alternatives

No alternatives available

No alternatives found with the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form.

Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of MERCAPTOPURINE 50 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for MERCAPTOPURINE 50 MG TABLET, manufactured by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., is $0.9929 per EA (NDC 00378354752), effective May 27, 2026.

How has the price of MERCAPTOPURINE 50 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for MERCAPTOPURINE 50 MG TABLET has risen 7.3%. It has been tracked across 653 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for MERCAPTOPURINE 50 MG TABLET?

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for MERCAPTOPURINE 50 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.7913 (Nov 22, 2023) to a high of $2.4382 (Jul 15, 2015), with a median of $1.0977 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to MERCAPTOPURINE 50 MG TABLET?

No other NADAC-published product currently shares the active ingredient, strength, and dosage form of MERCAPTOPURINE 50 MG TABLET, so no direct lower-cost alternative is listed.

Who manufactures MERCAPTOPURINE 50 MG TABLET?

MERCAPTOPURINE 50 MG TABLET (NDC 00378354752) is labeled by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.