Product Information

TRETINOIN 0.025% CREAM is a generic product labeled by NorthStar Rx LLC, priced at $0.4684 per GM under NDC 16714027002. Its NADAC has been published 94 times since Nov 6, 2024.

FDA first approved this application on Jan 5, 2023. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

TRETINOIN 0.025% CREAM

tretinoin
$0.4684per GM

Strength

.25 mg/g

Manufacturer

NorthStar Rx LLC

NDC

16714027002

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

CREAM

Route

TOPICAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

TRETINOIN

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA215713

FDA Approved

1/5/2023

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

1/5/2023

Pharmacological Classes

Retinoid
Retinoids

Price Statistics

The NADAC for TRETINOIN 0.025% CREAM has been published 94 times since Nov 6, 2024, and over the history we have for it it has declined 37.3%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.4684 per GM
All-time high$0.9756 (Dec 10, 2025)
All-time low$0.4684 (Aug 19, 2026)
52-week high$0.9756
52-week low$0.4684
Median price$0.7959
Average price$0.7651
Largest weekly change-19.3% (May 20, 2026)
Weeks tracked94
Tracking sinceNov 6, 2024

Price History

1W

-1.6%

1M

-1.6%

3M

-13.5%

6M

-47.3%

1Y

-47.8%

3Y

N/A

5Y

N/A

All

-37.3%

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). 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 TRETINOIN 0.025% CREAM?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for TRETINOIN 0.025% CREAM, manufactured by NorthStar Rx LLC, is $0.4684 per GM (NDC 16714027002), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of TRETINOIN 0.025% CREAM changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for TRETINOIN 0.025% CREAM has declined 37.3%. It has been tracked across 94 weekly CMS publications since Nov 6, 2024.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for TRETINOIN 0.025% CREAM?

Since Nov 6, 2024, the NADAC for TRETINOIN 0.025% CREAM has ranged from a low of $0.4684 (Aug 19, 2026) to a high of $0.9756 (Dec 10, 2025), with a median of $0.7959 per GM.

Are there cheaper alternatives to TRETINOIN 0.025% CREAM?

3 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as TRETINOIN 0.025% CREAM in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures TRETINOIN 0.025% CREAM?

TRETINOIN 0.025% CREAM (NDC 16714027002) is labeled by NorthStar Rx LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.