Product Information
MONTELUKAST SOD 5 MG TAB CHEW is a generic product labeled by Unichem Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc., priced at $0.0704 per EA under NDC 29300022219. Its NADAC has been published 387 times since May 8, 2019.
FDA first approved this application on Jul 2, 2018. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.
Strength
5 mg/1
Manufacturer
Unichem Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc.NDC
29300022219
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
TABLET, CHEWABLE
Route
ORAL
Effective Date
9/23/2026
Active Ingredients
MONTELUKAST SODIUMApproval Type
Generic (ANDA)
FDA Application
ANDA208621FDA Approved
7/2/2018
TE Code
AB
On Market Since
8/20/2018
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for MONTELUKAST SOD 5 MG TAB CHEW has been published 387 times since May 8, 2019, and over the history we have for it it has declined 29.7%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $0.0704 per EA |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $0.1164 (Jun 12, 2019) |
| All-time low | $0.0600 (Nov 20, 2024) |
| 52-week high | $0.0742 |
| 52-week low | $0.0678 |
| Median price | $0.0806 |
| Average price | $0.0843 |
| Largest weekly change | +16.1% (May 22, 2019) |
| Weeks tracked | 387 |
| Tracking since | May 8, 2019 |
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 3 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the NADAC price of MONTELUKAST SOD 5 MG TAB CHEW?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for MONTELUKAST SOD 5 MG TAB CHEW, manufactured by Unichem Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc., is $0.0704 per EA (NDC 29300022219), effective Sep 30, 2026.
How has the price of MONTELUKAST SOD 5 MG TAB CHEW changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for MONTELUKAST SOD 5 MG TAB CHEW has declined 29.7%. It has been tracked across 387 weekly CMS publications since May 8, 2019.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for MONTELUKAST SOD 5 MG TAB CHEW?
Since May 8, 2019, the NADAC for MONTELUKAST SOD 5 MG TAB CHEW has ranged from a low of $0.0600 (Nov 20, 2024) to a high of $0.1164 (Jun 12, 2019), with a median of $0.0806 per EA.
Are there cheaper alternatives to MONTELUKAST SOD 5 MG TAB CHEW?
3 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as MONTELUKAST SOD 5 MG TAB CHEW in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.
Who manufactures MONTELUKAST SOD 5 MG TAB CHEW?
MONTELUKAST SOD 5 MG TAB CHEW (NDC 29300022219) is labeled by Unichem Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.