Product Information

METHIMAZOLE 5 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLC, priced at $0.0707 per EA under NDC 00832607211. Its NADAC has been published 112 times since Jul 3, 2024.

FDA first approved this application on Feb 18, 2005. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

METHIMAZOLE 5 MG TABLET

Methimazole
$0.0707per EA

Strength

5 mg/1

NDC

00832607211

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

METHIMAZOLE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA040547

FDA Approved

2/18/2005

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

7/1/2016

Pharmacological Classes

Thyroid Hormone Synthesis Inhibitor
Thyroid Hormone Synthesis Inhibitors

Price Statistics

The NADAC for METHIMAZOLE 5 MG TABLET has been published 112 times since Jul 3, 2024, and over the history we have for it it has declined 21.5%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0707 per EA
All-time high$0.0901 (Jul 10, 2024)
All-time low$0.0661 (Nov 20, 2024)
52-week high$0.0864
52-week low$0.0707
Median price$0.0746
Average price$0.0757
Largest weekly change-23.5% (Jul 17, 2024)
Weeks tracked112
Tracking sinceJul 3, 2024

Price History

1W

-1.0%

1M

-1.0%

3M

-1.7%

6M

-4.8%

1Y

-18.2%

3Y

N/A

5Y

N/A

All

-21.5%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 4 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 METHIMAZOLE 5 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for METHIMAZOLE 5 MG TABLET, manufactured by Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLC, is $0.0707 per EA (NDC 00832607211), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of METHIMAZOLE 5 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for METHIMAZOLE 5 MG TABLET has declined 21.5%. It has been tracked across 112 weekly CMS publications since Jul 3, 2024.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for METHIMAZOLE 5 MG TABLET?

Since Jul 3, 2024, the NADAC for METHIMAZOLE 5 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.0661 (Nov 20, 2024) to a high of $0.0901 (Jul 10, 2024), with a median of $0.0746 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to METHIMAZOLE 5 MG TABLET?

4 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as METHIMAZOLE 5 MG TABLET in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures METHIMAZOLE 5 MG TABLET?

METHIMAZOLE 5 MG TABLET (NDC 00832607211) is labeled by Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.