Product Information

DAPSONE 5% GEL is a generic product labeled by Encube Ethicals, Inc., priced at $0.6638 per GM under NDC 21922001807. Its NADAC has been published 137 times since Feb 21, 2024.

FDA first approved this application on Oct 13, 2023. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

DAPSONE 5% GEL

Dapsone Gel, 5%
$0.6638per GM

Strength

50 mg/g

NDC

21922001807

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

GEL

Route

TOPICAL

Effective Date

9/23/2026

Active Ingredients

DAPSONE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA212383

FDA Approved

10/13/2023

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

10/16/2023

Pharmacological Classes

Sulfone
Sulfones

Price Statistics

The NADAC for DAPSONE 5% GEL has been published 137 times since Feb 21, 2024, and over the history we have for it it has declined 66.8%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.6638 per GM
All-time high$2.0006 (Mar 13, 2024)
All-time low$0.6638 (Sep 23, 2026)
52-week high$1.0392
52-week low$0.6638
Median price$1.3775
Average price$1.2561
Largest weekly change-30.7% (Jul 17, 2024)
Weeks tracked137
Tracking sinceFeb 21, 2024

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

-9.5%

3M

-7.1%

6M

-13.5%

1Y

-36.1%

3Y

N/A

5Y

N/A

All

-66.8%

Generic Alternatives

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of DAPSONE 5% GEL?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for DAPSONE 5% GEL, manufactured by Encube Ethicals, Inc., is $0.6638 per GM (NDC 21922001807), effective Sep 30, 2026.

How has the price of DAPSONE 5% GEL changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for DAPSONE 5% GEL has declined 66.8%. It has been tracked across 137 weekly CMS publications since Feb 21, 2024.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for DAPSONE 5% GEL?

Since Feb 21, 2024, the NADAC for DAPSONE 5% GEL has ranged from a low of $0.6638 (Sep 23, 2026) to a high of $2.0006 (Mar 13, 2024), with a median of $1.3775 per GM.

Are there cheaper alternatives to DAPSONE 5% GEL?

2 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as DAPSONE 5% GEL in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures DAPSONE 5% GEL?

DAPSONE 5% GEL (NDC 21922001807) is labeled by Encube Ethicals, Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.