Product Information

ACARBOSE 100 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc., priced at $0.2719 per EA under NDC 23155014901. Its NADAC has been published 533 times since Nov 28, 2013.

FDA first approved this application on Feb 7, 2012. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

The High Outlier badge above means this manufacturer's average price in the Acarbose market falls above Q3 + 1.5·IQR across all competing manufacturers. We only apply this flag in markets with four or more competitors. Full definition: glossary → outlier.

ACARBOSE 100 MG TABLET

Acarbose
$0.2719per EA
High Outlier

Strength

100 mg/1

NDC

23155014901

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

ACARBOSE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA202271

FDA Approved

2/7/2012

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

4/16/2021

Pharmacological Classes

alpha Glucosidase Inhibitors
alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitor

Price Statistics

The NADAC for ACARBOSE 100 MG TABLET has been published 533 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has declined 34.3%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.2719 per EA
All-time high$0.4453 (Feb 12, 2014)
All-time low$0.1752 (Nov 20, 2024)
52-week high$0.2719
52-week low$0.2222
Median price$0.2748
Average price$0.2889
Largest weekly change+47.2% (Aug 21, 2024)
Weeks tracked533
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

+17.4%

1M

+17.4%

3M

+20.2%

6M

+11.8%

1Y

+5.7%

3Y

-13.4%

5Y

+15.5%

All

-34.3%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 2 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 13% at current NADAC. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of ACARBOSE 100 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for ACARBOSE 100 MG TABLET, manufactured by Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc., is $0.2719 per EA (NDC 23155014901), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of ACARBOSE 100 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for ACARBOSE 100 MG TABLET has declined 34.3%. It has been tracked across 533 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for ACARBOSE 100 MG TABLET?

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for ACARBOSE 100 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.1752 (Nov 20, 2024) to a high of $0.4453 (Feb 12, 2014), with a median of $0.2748 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to ACARBOSE 100 MG TABLET?

Yes. 2 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, ACARBOSE 100 MG TABLET, is $0.2354 per EA — about 13% below ACARBOSE 100 MG TABLET.

Who manufactures ACARBOSE 100 MG TABLET?

ACARBOSE 100 MG TABLET (NDC 23155014901) is labeled by Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.