Product Information

GLIMEPIRIDE 2 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Accord Healthcare Inc., priced at $0.0358 per EA under NDC 16729000216. Its NADAC has been published 506 times since Sep 14, 2016.

FDA first approved this application on Aug 23, 2007. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

The Low Outlier badge above means this manufacturer's average price in the Glimepiride market falls below Q1 − 1.5·IQR across all competing manufacturers. We only apply this flag in markets with four or more competitors. Full definition: glossary → outlier.

GLIMEPIRIDE 2 MG TABLET

Glimepiride
$0.0358per EA
Low Outlier

Strength

2 mg/1

NDC

16729000216

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

5/20/2026

Active Ingredients

GLIMEPIRIDE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA078181

FDA Approved

8/23/2007

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

8/23/2007

Pharmacological Classes

Sulfonylurea Compounds
Sulfonylurea

Price Statistics

The NADAC for GLIMEPIRIDE 2 MG TABLET has been published 506 times since Sep 14, 2016, and over the history we have for it it has declined 70.7%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0358 per EA
All-time high$0.1253 (Oct 12, 2016)
All-time low$0.0284 (Apr 17, 2024)
52-week high$0.0371
52-week low$0.0295
Median price$0.0565
Average price$0.0554
Largest weekly change-26.3% (Apr 17, 2024)
Weeks tracked506
Tracking sinceSep 14, 2016

Price History

1W

N/A

1M

N/A

3M

N/A

6M

+21.5%

1Y

-3.6%

3Y

-0.2%

5Y

-29.2%

All

-70.7%

Last surveyed May 20, 2026 — this NDC no longer appears in the current weekly NADAC file.

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 10 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 GLIMEPIRIDE 2 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for GLIMEPIRIDE 2 MG TABLET, manufactured by Accord Healthcare Inc., is $0.0358 per EA (NDC 16729000216), effective May 20, 2026.

How has the price of GLIMEPIRIDE 2 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for GLIMEPIRIDE 2 MG TABLET has declined 70.7%. It has been tracked across 506 weekly CMS publications since Sep 14, 2016.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for GLIMEPIRIDE 2 MG TABLET?

Since Sep 14, 2016, the NADAC for GLIMEPIRIDE 2 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.0284 (Apr 17, 2024) to a high of $0.1253 (Oct 12, 2016), with a median of $0.0565 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to GLIMEPIRIDE 2 MG TABLET?

10 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as GLIMEPIRIDE 2 MG TABLET in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures GLIMEPIRIDE 2 MG TABLET?

GLIMEPIRIDE 2 MG TABLET (NDC 16729000216) is labeled by Accord Healthcare Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.