Product Information

CAPSAICIN 0.025% CREAM is a generic product labeled by Rugby Laboratories, priced at $0.0803 per GM under NDC 00536252525. Its NADAC has been published 665 times since Nov 28, 2013.

CAPSAICIN 0.025% CREAM

Capsaicin
$0.0803per GM
OTC

Strength

.25 mg/g

Manufacturer

Rugby Laboratories

NDC

00536252525

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

CREAM

Route

TOPICAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

CAPSAICIN

Approval Type

OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

FDA Application

M017

On Market Since

3/1/2012

Price Statistics

The NADAC for CAPSAICIN 0.025% CREAM has been published 665 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has risen 56.9%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0803 per GM
All-time high$0.1018 (Apr 13, 2022)
All-time low$0.0505 (Feb 19, 2014)
52-week high$0.0839
52-week low$0.0645
Median price$0.0724
Average price$0.0720
Largest weekly change+78.9% (Dec 20, 2023)
Weeks tracked665
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

-2.2%

1M

-2.2%

3M

+1.2%

6M

-4.2%

1Y

+20.6%

3Y

+10.3%

5Y

+2.6%

All

+56.9%

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.

Lowest-Cost Alternatives

1 alternative • Same active ingredient

Related Drugs

Same classification

No related drugs found.

Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of CAPSAICIN 0.025% CREAM?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for CAPSAICIN 0.025% CREAM, manufactured by Rugby Laboratories, is $0.0803 per GM (NDC 00536252525), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of CAPSAICIN 0.025% CREAM changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for CAPSAICIN 0.025% CREAM has risen 56.9%. It has been tracked across 665 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for CAPSAICIN 0.025% CREAM?

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for CAPSAICIN 0.025% CREAM has ranged from a low of $0.0505 (Feb 19, 2014) to a high of $0.1018 (Apr 13, 2022), with a median of $0.0724 per GM.

Are there cheaper alternatives to CAPSAICIN 0.025% CREAM?

1 manufacturer publishes a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as CAPSAICIN 0.025% CREAM in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures CAPSAICIN 0.025% CREAM?

CAPSAICIN 0.025% CREAM (NDC 00536252525) is labeled by Rugby Laboratories, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.