Historical record - last NADAC effective date: 2/21/2024

Product Information

DONEPEZIL HCL 5 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited, priced at $0.0476 per EA under NDC 13668010240. Its NADAC has been published 535 times since Nov 28, 2013.

FDA first approved this application on May 31, 2011. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

DONEPEZIL HCL 5 MG TABLET

Donepezil Hydrochloride
$0.0476per EA

Strength

5 mg/1

NDC

13668010240

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET, FILM COATED

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

2/21/2024

Active Ingredients

DONEPEZIL HYDROCHLORIDE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA090686

FDA Approved

5/31/2011

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

5/31/2011

Pharmacological Classes

Cholinesterase Inhibitor
Cholinesterase Inhibitors

Price Statistics

The NADAC for DONEPEZIL HCL 5 MG TABLET has been published 535 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has declined 44.7%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0476 per EA
All-time high$0.0892 (Feb 12, 2014)
All-time low$0.0399 (Oct 18, 2023)
Median price$0.0552
Average price$0.0582
Largest weekly change+28.3% (Nov 22, 2023)
Weeks tracked535
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

N/A

1M

N/A

3M

N/A

6M

N/A

1Y

N/A

3Y

+13.7%

5Y

-16.6%

All

-44.7%

Last surveyed Feb 21, 2024 — this NDC no longer appears in the current weekly NADAC file.

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). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 9% at current NADAC. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of DONEPEZIL HCL 5 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for DONEPEZIL HCL 5 MG TABLET, manufactured by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited, is $0.0476 per EA (NDC 13668010240), effective Feb 21, 2024.

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

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for DONEPEZIL HCL 5 MG TABLET has declined 44.7%. It has been tracked across 535 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

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

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for DONEPEZIL HCL 5 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.0399 (Oct 18, 2023) to a high of $0.0892 (Feb 12, 2014), with a median of $0.0552 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to DONEPEZIL HCL 5 MG TABLET?

Yes. 7 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, DONEPEZIL HCL 5 MG TABLET, is $0.0435 per EA — about 9% below DONEPEZIL HCL 5 MG TABLET.

Who manufactures DONEPEZIL HCL 5 MG TABLET?

DONEPEZIL HCL 5 MG TABLET (NDC 13668010240) is labeled by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.