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

Product Information

PIOGLITAZONE-METFORMIN 15-850 is a generic product labeled by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited, priced at $0.2861 per EA under NDC 13668028160. Its NADAC has been published 535 times since Nov 28, 2013.

FDA first approved this application on Feb 13, 2013. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

PIOGLITAZONE-METFORMIN 15-850

Pioglitazone HCL and Metformin HCL
$0.2861per EA

Strength

850; 15 mg/1; mg/1

NDC

13668028160

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

2/21/2024

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA202001

FDA Approved

2/13/2013

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

9/1/2025

Pharmacological Classes

Biguanide
Biguanides
Peroxisome Proliferator Receptor alpha Agonist
Peroxisome Proliferator Receptor gamma Agonist
Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor alpha Agonists
Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor gamma Agonists
Thiazolidinedione
Thiazolidinediones

Price Statistics

The NADAC for PIOGLITAZONE-METFORMIN 15-850 has been published 535 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has declined 87.4%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.2861 per EA
All-time high$2.5361 (Feb 12, 2014)
All-time low$0.2245 (Sep 20, 2023)
Median price$0.8252
Average price$1.0639
Largest weekly change-54.8% (Sep 20, 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

-43.9%

5Y

-52.1%

All

-87.4%

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

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 1 manufacturer 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.

Lowest-Cost Alternatives

1 alternative • Same active ingredient

PIOGLITAZONE-METFORMIN 15-850
Generic
13668028133•Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited
$0.2861

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per EA
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$0.0142
per EA
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Generic
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$0.0142
per EA
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Generic
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Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of PIOGLITAZONE-METFORMIN 15-850?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for PIOGLITAZONE-METFORMIN 15-850, manufactured by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited, is $0.2861 per EA (NDC 13668028160), effective Feb 21, 2024.

How has the price of PIOGLITAZONE-METFORMIN 15-850 changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for PIOGLITAZONE-METFORMIN 15-850 has declined 87.4%. It has been tracked across 535 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for PIOGLITAZONE-METFORMIN 15-850?

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for PIOGLITAZONE-METFORMIN 15-850 has ranged from a low of $0.2245 (Sep 20, 2023) to a high of $2.5361 (Feb 12, 2014), with a median of $0.8252 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to PIOGLITAZONE-METFORMIN 15-850?

1 manufacturer publishes a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as PIOGLITAZONE-METFORMIN 15-850 in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures PIOGLITAZONE-METFORMIN 15-850?

PIOGLITAZONE-METFORMIN 15-850 (NDC 13668028160) is labeled by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.