Product Information

BUDESONIDE DR 3 MG CAPSULE is a generic product labeled by Padagis US LLC, priced at $0.4988 per EA under NDC 00574985510. Its NADAC has been published 420 times since Aug 8, 2018.

FDA first approved this application on Oct 2, 2001. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

BUDESONIDE DR 3 MG CAPSULE

budesonide
$0.4988per EA

Strength

3 mg/1

Manufacturer

Padagis US LLC

NDC

00574985510

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

CAPSULE

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

BUDESONIDE

Approval Type

New Drug (NDA)

FDA Application

NDA021324

FDA Approved

10/2/2001

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

6/29/2018

Pharmacological Classes

Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists
Corticosteroid

Price Statistics

The NADAC for BUDESONIDE DR 3 MG CAPSULE has been published 420 times since Aug 8, 2018, and over the history we have for it it has declined 85.7%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.4988 per EA
All-time high$3.5382 (Sep 12, 2018)
All-time low$0.4242 (Nov 20, 2024)
52-week high$0.5230
52-week low$0.4979
Median price$0.7799
Average price$1.0395
Largest weekly change-35.6% (Apr 22, 2020)
Weeks tracked420
Tracking sinceAug 8, 2018

Price History

1W

+0.2%

1M

+0.2%

3M

-4.2%

6M

-0.7%

1Y

-3.8%

3Y

-24.0%

5Y

-47.8%

All

-85.7%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 3 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). 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 BUDESONIDE DR 3 MG CAPSULE?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for BUDESONIDE DR 3 MG CAPSULE, manufactured by Padagis US LLC, is $0.4988 per EA (NDC 00574985510), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of BUDESONIDE DR 3 MG CAPSULE changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for BUDESONIDE DR 3 MG CAPSULE has declined 85.7%. It has been tracked across 420 weekly CMS publications since Aug 8, 2018.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for BUDESONIDE DR 3 MG CAPSULE?

Since Aug 8, 2018, the NADAC for BUDESONIDE DR 3 MG CAPSULE has ranged from a low of $0.4242 (Nov 20, 2024) to a high of $3.5382 (Sep 12, 2018), with a median of $0.7799 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to BUDESONIDE DR 3 MG CAPSULE?

3 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as BUDESONIDE DR 3 MG CAPSULE in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures BUDESONIDE DR 3 MG CAPSULE?

BUDESONIDE DR 3 MG CAPSULE (NDC 00574985510) is labeled by Padagis US LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.