Product Information
PROGRAF 0.5 MG CAPSULE is a brand product labeled by Astellas Pharma US, Inc., priced at $3.6618 per EA under NDC 00469060773. Its NADAC has been published 665 times since Nov 28, 2013.
FDA first approved this application on Apr 8, 1994. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.
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Strength
.5 mg/1
Manufacturer
Astellas Pharma US, Inc.NDC
00469060773
Classification
Brand
Dosage Form
CAPSULE, GELATIN COATED
Route
ORAL
Effective Date
8/19/2026
Active Ingredients
TACROLIMUSApproval Type
New Drug (NDA)
FDA Application
NDA050708FDA Approved
4/8/1994
TE Code
AB
On Market Since
8/24/1998
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for PROGRAF 0.5 MG CAPSULE has been published 665 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has risen 92.4%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $3.6618 per EA |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $3.6717 (Jun 10, 2026) |
| All-time low | $1.9033 (Nov 28, 2013) |
| 52-week high | $3.6717 |
| 52-week low | $3.5640 |
| Median price | $2.9256 |
| Average price | $2.9061 |
| Largest weekly change | +9.9% (Apr 22, 2015) |
| Weeks tracked | 665 |
| Tracking since | Nov 28, 2013 |
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 12 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). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 97% at current NADAC. 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 PROGRAF 0.5 MG CAPSULE?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for PROGRAF 0.5 MG CAPSULE, manufactured by Astellas Pharma US, Inc., is $3.6618 per EA (NDC 00469060773), effective Aug 19, 2026.
How has the price of PROGRAF 0.5 MG CAPSULE changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for PROGRAF 0.5 MG CAPSULE has risen 92.4%. It has been tracked across 665 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for PROGRAF 0.5 MG CAPSULE?
Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for PROGRAF 0.5 MG CAPSULE has ranged from a low of $1.9033 (Nov 28, 2013) to a high of $3.6717 (Jun 10, 2026), with a median of $2.9256 per EA.
Are there cheaper alternatives to PROGRAF 0.5 MG CAPSULE?
Yes. 12 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, TACROLIMUS 0.5 MG CAPSULE (IMMEDIATE RELEASE), is $0.1256 per EA — about 97% below PROGRAF 0.5 MG CAPSULE.
Who manufactures PROGRAF 0.5 MG CAPSULE?
PROGRAF 0.5 MG CAPSULE (NDC 00469060773) is labeled by Astellas Pharma US, Inc., and CMS classifies it as a brand product.