Product Information
ISOTRETINOIN 40 MG CAPSULE is a generic product labeled by Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLC, priced at $2.1849 per EA under NDC 00832830430. Its NADAC has been published 160 times since Aug 2, 2023.
FDA first approved this application on Jan 19, 2012. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB1 — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.
Strength
40 mg/1
Manufacturer
Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLCNDC
00832830430
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED
Route
ORAL
Effective Date
8/19/2026
Active Ingredients
ISOTRETINOINApproval Type
Generic (ANDA)
FDA Application
ANDA076485FDA Approved
1/19/2012
TE Code
AB1
On Market Since
5/1/2012
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for ISOTRETINOIN 40 MG CAPSULE has been published 160 times since Aug 2, 2023, and over the history we have for it it has declined 31.1%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $2.1849 per EA |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $3.1697 (Aug 16, 2023) |
| All-time low | $1.9456 (Nov 20, 2024) |
| 52-week high | $2.4672 |
| 52-week low | $2.0775 |
| Median price | $2.4389 |
| Average price | $2.4310 |
| Largest weekly change | +28.0% (Aug 21, 2024) |
| Weeks tracked | 160 |
| Tracking since | Aug 2, 2023 |
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 7 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 ISOTRETINOIN 40 MG CAPSULE?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for ISOTRETINOIN 40 MG CAPSULE, manufactured by Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLC, is $2.1849 per EA (NDC 00832830430), effective Aug 19, 2026.
How has the price of ISOTRETINOIN 40 MG CAPSULE changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for ISOTRETINOIN 40 MG CAPSULE has declined 31.1%. It has been tracked across 160 weekly CMS publications since Aug 2, 2023.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for ISOTRETINOIN 40 MG CAPSULE?
Since Aug 2, 2023, the NADAC for ISOTRETINOIN 40 MG CAPSULE has ranged from a low of $1.9456 (Nov 20, 2024) to a high of $3.1697 (Aug 16, 2023), with a median of $2.4389 per EA.
Are there cheaper alternatives to ISOTRETINOIN 40 MG CAPSULE?
7 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as ISOTRETINOIN 40 MG CAPSULE in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.
Who manufactures ISOTRETINOIN 40 MG CAPSULE?
ISOTRETINOIN 40 MG CAPSULE (NDC 00832830430) is labeled by Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.