Product Information

METHADONE HCL 5 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by SpecGx LLC, priced at $0.1724 per EA under NDC 00406575523. Its NADAC has been published 541 times since Feb 17, 2016.

METHADONE HCL 5 MG TABLET

METHADONE HYDROCHLORIDE
$0.1724per EA
DEA Schedule CII

Strength

5 mg/1

Manufacturer

SpecGx LLC

NDC

00406575523

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Last Updated

6/17/2026

Active Ingredients

METHADONE HYDROCHLORIDE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA040517

On Market Since

4/27/2004

Pharmacological Classes

Full Opioid Agonists
Opioid Agonist

Price Statistics

The NADAC for METHADONE HCL 5 MG TABLET has been published 541 times since Feb 17, 2016, and over the history we have for it it has declined 10.4%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.1724 per EA
All-time high$0.2148 (Apr 13, 2016)
All-time low$0.1011 (Feb 23, 2022)
52-week high$0.1950
52-week low$0.1720
Median price$0.1517
Average price$0.1524
Largest weekly change+19.8% (Jun 19, 2024)
Weeks tracked541
Tracking sinceFeb 17, 2016

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

+0.2%

3M

-3.1%

6M

-9.7%

1Y

-6.6%

3Y

+12.0%

5Y

+45.4%

All

-10.4%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 2 NADAC-published products sharing this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form across 2 manufacturers (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 METHADONE HCL 5 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for METHADONE HCL 5 MG TABLET, manufactured by SpecGx LLC, is $0.1724 per EA (NDC 00406575523), effective Jun 24, 2026.

How has the price of METHADONE HCL 5 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for METHADONE HCL 5 MG TABLET has declined 10.4%. It has been tracked across 541 weekly CMS publications since Feb 17, 2016.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for METHADONE HCL 5 MG TABLET?

Since Feb 17, 2016, the NADAC for METHADONE HCL 5 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.1011 (Feb 23, 2022) to a high of $0.2148 (Apr 13, 2016), with a median of $0.1517 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to METHADONE HCL 5 MG TABLET?

2 NADAC-published products share the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form as METHADONE HCL 5 MG TABLET, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures METHADONE HCL 5 MG TABLET?

METHADONE HCL 5 MG TABLET (NDC 00406575523) is labeled by SpecGx LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.