Product Information

MINOCYCLINE 50 MG CAPSULE is a generic product labeled by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited, priced at $0.1798 per EA under NDC 13668048201. Its NADAC has been published 524 times since Aug 10, 2016.

FDA first approved this application on Nov 30, 2000. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

MINOCYCLINE 50 MG CAPSULE

Minocycline Hydrochloride
$0.1798per EA

Strength

50 mg/1

NDC

13668048201

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

CAPSULE

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

MINOCYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA065062

FDA Approved

11/30/2000

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

4/2/2015

Pharmacological Classes

Decreased Prothrombin Activity
Tetracycline-class Drug
Tetracyclines

Price Statistics

The NADAC for MINOCYCLINE 50 MG CAPSULE has been published 524 times since Aug 10, 2016, and over the history we have for it it has declined 20.2%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.1798 per EA
All-time high$0.2619 (Aug 16, 2017)
All-time low$0.1446 (Jul 17, 2024)
52-week high$0.1814
52-week low$0.1748
Median price$0.1975
Average price$0.1961
Largest weekly change-22.5% (Nov 20, 2024)
Weeks tracked524
Tracking sinceAug 10, 2016

Price History

1W

-0.0%

1M

-0.0%

3M

+0.1%

6M

+2.4%

1Y

+2.3%

3Y

-2.6%

5Y

-15.2%

All

-20.2%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 3 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 2% 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 MINOCYCLINE 50 MG CAPSULE?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for MINOCYCLINE 50 MG CAPSULE, manufactured by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited, is $0.1798 per EA (NDC 13668048201), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of MINOCYCLINE 50 MG CAPSULE changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for MINOCYCLINE 50 MG CAPSULE has declined 20.2%. It has been tracked across 524 weekly CMS publications since Aug 10, 2016.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for MINOCYCLINE 50 MG CAPSULE?

Since Aug 10, 2016, the NADAC for MINOCYCLINE 50 MG CAPSULE has ranged from a low of $0.1446 (Jul 17, 2024) to a high of $0.2619 (Aug 16, 2017), with a median of $0.1975 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to MINOCYCLINE 50 MG CAPSULE?

Yes. 3 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, MINOCYCLINE 50 MG CAPSULE, is $0.1757 per EA — about 2% below MINOCYCLINE 50 MG CAPSULE.

Who manufactures MINOCYCLINE 50 MG CAPSULE?

MINOCYCLINE 50 MG CAPSULE (NDC 13668048201) is labeled by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.