Product Information

BUSPIRONE HCL 5 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Major Pharmaceuticals, priced at $0.0220 per EA under NDC 00904712261. Its NADAC has been published 237 times since Mar 23, 2022.

FDA first approved this application on Sep 18, 2015. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

The Low Outlier badge above means this manufacturer's average price in the Buspirone Hydrochloride market falls below Q1 − 1.5·IQR across all competing manufacturers. We only apply this flag in markets with four or more competitors. Full definition: glossary → outlier.

BUSPIRONE HCL 5 MG TABLET

Buspirone Hydrochloride
$0.0220per EA
Low Outlier

Strength

5 mg/1

NDC

00904712261

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

9/23/2026

Active Ingredients

BUSPIRONE HYDROCHLORIDE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA204582

FDA Approved

9/18/2015

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

6/29/2012

Price Statistics

The NADAC for BUSPIRONE HCL 5 MG TABLET has been published 237 times since Mar 23, 2022, and over the history we have for it it has declined 23.1%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0220 per EA
All-time high$0.0314 (Nov 16, 2022)
All-time low$0.0174 (Nov 20, 2024)
52-week high$0.0221
52-week low$0.0214
Median price$0.0240
Average price$0.0244
Largest weekly change-25.2% (Nov 20, 2024)
Weeks tracked237
Tracking sinceMar 23, 2022

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

+0.9%

3M

+0.4%

6M

+1.4%

1Y

+0.4%

3Y

-12.0%

5Y

N/A

All

-23.1%

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). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 1% at current NADAC. 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 BUSPIRONE HCL 5 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for BUSPIRONE HCL 5 MG TABLET, manufactured by Major Pharmaceuticals, is $0.0220 per EA (NDC 00904712261), effective Sep 30, 2026.

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

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for BUSPIRONE HCL 5 MG TABLET has declined 23.1%. It has been tracked across 237 weekly CMS publications since Mar 23, 2022.

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

Since Mar 23, 2022, the NADAC for BUSPIRONE HCL 5 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.0174 (Nov 20, 2024) to a high of $0.0314 (Nov 16, 2022), with a median of $0.0240 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to BUSPIRONE HCL 5 MG TABLET?

Yes. 8 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, BUSPIRONE HCL 5 MG TABLET, is $0.0217 per EA — about 1% below BUSPIRONE HCL 5 MG TABLET.

Who manufactures BUSPIRONE HCL 5 MG TABLET?

BUSPIRONE HCL 5 MG TABLET (NDC 00904712261) is labeled by Major Pharmaceuticals, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.