Product Information
METAXALONE 800 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Actavis Pharma, Inc., priced at $0.4524 per EA under NDC 00591234101. Its NADAC has been published 477 times since Aug 16, 2017.
FDA first approved this application on Jun 15, 2017. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.
Strength
800 mg/1
Manufacturer
Actavis Pharma, Inc.NDC
00591234101
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Effective Date
9/23/2026
Active Ingredients
METAXALONEApproval Type
Generic (ANDA)
FDA Application
ANDA203695FDA Approved
6/15/2017
TE Code
AB
On Market Since
6/19/2017
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for METAXALONE 800 MG TABLET has been published 477 times since Aug 16, 2017, and over the history we have for it it has declined 80.2%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $0.4524 per EA |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $2.2822 (Aug 16, 2017) |
| All-time low | $0.3772 (Mar 18, 2026) |
| 52-week high | $0.4672 |
| 52-week low | $0.3772 |
| Median price | $0.6347 |
| Average price | $0.7750 |
| Largest weekly change | -27.8% (Dec 22, 2021) |
| Weeks tracked | 477 |
| Tracking since | Aug 16, 2017 |
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 8 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the NADAC price of METAXALONE 800 MG TABLET?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for METAXALONE 800 MG TABLET, manufactured by Actavis Pharma, Inc., is $0.4524 per EA (NDC 00591234101), effective Sep 30, 2026.
How has the price of METAXALONE 800 MG TABLET changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for METAXALONE 800 MG TABLET has declined 80.2%. It has been tracked across 477 weekly CMS publications since Aug 16, 2017.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for METAXALONE 800 MG TABLET?
Since Aug 16, 2017, the NADAC for METAXALONE 800 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.3772 (Mar 18, 2026) to a high of $2.2822 (Aug 16, 2017), with a median of $0.6347 per EA.
Are there cheaper alternatives to METAXALONE 800 MG TABLET?
8 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as METAXALONE 800 MG TABLET in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.
Who manufactures METAXALONE 800 MG TABLET?
METAXALONE 800 MG TABLET (NDC 00591234101) is labeled by Actavis Pharma, Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.