Product Information

GUANFACINE HCL ER 2 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLC, priced at $0.1573 per EA under NDC 24979053401. Its NADAC has been published 471 times since Aug 16, 2017.

FDA first approved this application on Jun 2, 2015. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

GUANFACINE HCL ER 2 MG TABLET

Guanfacine
$0.1573per EA

Strength

2 mg/1

NDC

24979053401

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

GUANFACINE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA201408

FDA Approved

6/2/2015

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

7/7/2017

Pharmacological Classes

Adrenergic alpha2-Agonists
Central alpha-2 Adrenergic Agonist

Price Statistics

The NADAC for GUANFACINE HCL ER 2 MG TABLET has been published 471 times since Aug 16, 2017, and over the history we have for it it has declined 72.6%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.1573 per EA
All-time high$0.5925 (Mar 14, 2018)
All-time low$0.1573 (Aug 19, 2026)
52-week high$0.2166
52-week low$0.1573
Median price$0.2692
Average price$0.3082
Largest weekly change-29.8% (Jul 21, 2021)
Weeks tracked471
Tracking sinceAug 16, 2017

Price History

1W

-5.2%

1M

-5.2%

3M

-12.9%

6M

-23.5%

1Y

-21.4%

3Y

-26.6%

5Y

-44.8%

All

-72.6%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 11 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 GUANFACINE HCL ER 2 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for GUANFACINE HCL ER 2 MG TABLET, manufactured by Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLC, is $0.1573 per EA (NDC 24979053401), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of GUANFACINE HCL ER 2 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for GUANFACINE HCL ER 2 MG TABLET has declined 72.6%. It has been tracked across 471 weekly CMS publications since Aug 16, 2017.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for GUANFACINE HCL ER 2 MG TABLET?

Since Aug 16, 2017, the NADAC for GUANFACINE HCL ER 2 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.1573 (Aug 19, 2026) to a high of $0.5925 (Mar 14, 2018), with a median of $0.2692 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to GUANFACINE HCL ER 2 MG TABLET?

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

Who manufactures GUANFACINE HCL ER 2 MG TABLET?

GUANFACINE HCL ER 2 MG TABLET (NDC 24979053401) is labeled by Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.