Product Information

AZELAIC ACID 15% GEL is a generic product labeled by Encube Ethicals, Inc., priced at $0.4345 per GM under NDC 21922003814. Its NADAC has been published 132 times since Feb 14, 2024.

FDA first approved this application on Nov 19, 2018. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

AZELAIC ACID 15% GEL

Azelaic Acid
$0.4345per GM

Strength

.15 g/g

NDC

21922003814

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

GEL

Route

TOPICAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

AZELAIC ACID

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA208724

FDA Approved

11/19/2018

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

11/30/2023

Pharmacological Classes

Decreased Protein Synthesis
Decreased Sebaceous Gland Activity

Price Statistics

The NADAC for AZELAIC ACID 15% GEL has been published 132 times since Feb 14, 2024, and over the history we have for it it has declined 44.3%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.4345 per GM
All-time high$0.7806 (Feb 14, 2024)
All-time low$0.4322 (Nov 20, 2024)
52-week high$0.7027
52-week low$0.4345
Median price$0.6468
Average price$0.6185
Largest weekly change-38.1% (Nov 20, 2024)
Weeks tracked132
Tracking sinceFeb 14, 2024

Price History

1W

-3.0%

1M

-3.0%

3M

-4.0%

6M

-19.0%

1Y

-33.0%

3Y

N/A

5Y

N/A

All

-44.3%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 1 manufacturer 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 AZELAIC ACID 15% GEL?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for AZELAIC ACID 15% GEL, manufactured by Encube Ethicals, Inc., is $0.4345 per GM (NDC 21922003814), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of AZELAIC ACID 15% GEL changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for AZELAIC ACID 15% GEL has declined 44.3%. It has been tracked across 132 weekly CMS publications since Feb 14, 2024.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for AZELAIC ACID 15% GEL?

Since Feb 14, 2024, the NADAC for AZELAIC ACID 15% GEL has ranged from a low of $0.4322 (Nov 20, 2024) to a high of $0.7806 (Feb 14, 2024), with a median of $0.6468 per GM.

Are there cheaper alternatives to AZELAIC ACID 15% GEL?

1 manufacturer publishes a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as AZELAIC ACID 15% GEL in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures AZELAIC ACID 15% GEL?

AZELAIC ACID 15% GEL (NDC 21922003814) is labeled by Encube Ethicals, Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.