Product Information
ADAPALENE 0.3% GEL is a generic product labeled by Actavis Pharma, Inc., priced at $0.5056 per GM under NDC 00472012645. Its NADAC has been published 602 times since Dec 17, 2014.
Strength
3 mg/g
Manufacturer
Actavis Pharma, Inc.NDC
00472012645
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
GEL
Route
TOPICAL
Last Updated
6/17/2026
Active Ingredients
ADAPALENEApproval Type
Generic (ANDA)
FDA Application
ANDA201000On Market Since
10/27/2014
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for ADAPALENE 0.3% GEL has been published 602 times since Dec 17, 2014, and over the history we have for it it has declined 90.6%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $0.5056 per GM |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $5.3902 (Jan 14, 2015) |
| All-time low | $0.4880 (Feb 18, 2026) |
| 52-week high | $0.6219 |
| 52-week low | $0.4880 |
| Median price | $1.4650 |
| Average price | $1.9747 |
| Largest weekly change | +48.2% (Jan 19, 2022) |
| Weeks tracked | 602 |
| Tracking since | Dec 17, 2014 |
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 1 NADAC-published product sharing this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form across 1 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 ADAPALENE 0.3% GEL?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for ADAPALENE 0.3% GEL, manufactured by Actavis Pharma, Inc., is $0.5056 per GM (NDC 00472012645), effective Jun 24, 2026.
How has the price of ADAPALENE 0.3% GEL changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for ADAPALENE 0.3% GEL has declined 90.6%. It has been tracked across 602 weekly CMS publications since Dec 17, 2014.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for ADAPALENE 0.3% GEL?
Since Dec 17, 2014, the NADAC for ADAPALENE 0.3% GEL has ranged from a low of $0.4880 (Feb 18, 2026) to a high of $5.3902 (Jan 14, 2015), with a median of $1.4650 per GM.
Are there cheaper alternatives to ADAPALENE 0.3% GEL?
1 NADAC-published product shares the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form as ADAPALENE 0.3% GEL, but none are currently priced below it.
Who manufactures ADAPALENE 0.3% GEL?
ADAPALENE 0.3% GEL (NDC 00472012645) is labeled by Actavis Pharma, Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.
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