Product Information

BUPRENORPHINE 8 MG TABLET SL is a generic product labeled by Major Pharmaceuticals, priced at $0.5676 per EA under NDC 00904715504. Its NADAC has been published 204 times since Sep 28, 2022.

FDA first approved this application on Oct 8, 2009. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

BUPRENORPHINE 8 MG TABLET SL

Buprenorphine
$0.5676per EA
DEA Schedule CIII

Strength

8 mg/1

NDC

00904715504

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

SUBLINGUAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

BUPRENORPHINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA078633

FDA Approved

10/8/2009

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

10/8/2009

Pharmacological Classes

Partial Opioid Agonist
Partial Opioid Agonists

Price Statistics

The NADAC for BUPRENORPHINE 8 MG TABLET SL has been published 204 times since Sep 28, 2022, and over the history we have for it it has declined 28.0%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.5676 per EA
All-time high$0.9642 (Aug 16, 2023)
All-time low$0.5567 (Apr 22, 2026)
52-week high$0.7210
52-week low$0.5567
Median price$0.7522
Average price$0.7584
Largest weekly change+27.5% (Aug 21, 2024)
Weeks tracked204
Tracking sinceSep 28, 2022

Price History

1W

+1.0%

1M

+1.0%

3M

+1.7%

6M

-8.9%

1Y

-21.3%

3Y

-41.1%

5Y

N/A

All

-28.0%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 5 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 BUPRENORPHINE 8 MG TABLET SL?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for BUPRENORPHINE 8 MG TABLET SL, manufactured by Major Pharmaceuticals, is $0.5676 per EA (NDC 00904715504), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of BUPRENORPHINE 8 MG TABLET SL changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for BUPRENORPHINE 8 MG TABLET SL has declined 28.0%. It has been tracked across 204 weekly CMS publications since Sep 28, 2022.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for BUPRENORPHINE 8 MG TABLET SL?

Since Sep 28, 2022, the NADAC for BUPRENORPHINE 8 MG TABLET SL has ranged from a low of $0.5567 (Apr 22, 2026) to a high of $0.9642 (Aug 16, 2023), with a median of $0.7522 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to BUPRENORPHINE 8 MG TABLET SL?

5 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as BUPRENORPHINE 8 MG TABLET SL in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures BUPRENORPHINE 8 MG TABLET SL?

BUPRENORPHINE 8 MG TABLET SL (NDC 00904715504) is labeled by Major Pharmaceuticals, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.