Product Information
ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT is a generic product labeled by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited, priced at $0.3421 per GM under NDC 13668051502. Its NADAC has been published 381 times since May 8, 2019.
FDA first approved this application on Jan 11, 2019. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.
Strength
50 mg/g
Manufacturer
Torrent Pharmaceuticals LimitedNDC
13668051502
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
OINTMENT
Route
TOPICAL
Effective Date
8/19/2026
Active Ingredients
ACYCLOVIRApproval Type
Generic (ANDA)
FDA Application
ANDA209971FDA Approved
1/11/2019
TE Code
AB
On Market Since
1/11/2019
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT has been published 381 times since May 8, 2019, and over the history we have for it it has declined 88.5%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $0.3421 per GM |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $2.9642 (May 15, 2019) |
| All-time low | $0.3058 (Jul 22, 2026) |
| 52-week high | $0.4469 |
| 52-week low | $0.3058 |
| Median price | $0.7740 |
| Average price | $0.9134 |
| Largest weekly change | +89.1% (Jun 23, 2021) |
| Weeks tracked | 381 |
| Tracking since | May 8, 2019 |
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 6 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 8% 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 ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT, manufactured by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited, is $0.3421 per GM (NDC 13668051502), effective Aug 19, 2026.
How has the price of ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT has declined 88.5%. It has been tracked across 381 weekly CMS publications since May 8, 2019.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT?
Since May 8, 2019, the NADAC for ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT has ranged from a low of $0.3058 (Jul 22, 2026) to a high of $2.9642 (May 15, 2019), with a median of $0.7740 per GM.
Are there cheaper alternatives to ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT?
Yes. 6 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT, is $0.3149 per GM — about 8% below ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT.
Who manufactures ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT?
ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT (NDC 13668051502) is labeled by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.