Historical record - last NADAC effective date: 10/21/2020

Product Information

DONEPEZIL HCL ODT 5 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Unichem Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc., priced at $0.2673 per EA under NDC 29300025087. Its NADAC has been published 167 times since Jun 13, 2018.

FDA first approved this application on Nov 10, 2016.

DONEPEZIL HCL ODT 5 MG TABLET

donepezil hydrochloride
$0.2673per EA

Strength

5 mg/1

NDC

29300025087

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

10/21/2020

Active Ingredients

DONEPEZIL HYDROCHLORIDE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA204831

FDA Approved

11/10/2016

On Market Since

11/10/2016

Pharmacological Classes

Cholinesterase Inhibitor
Cholinesterase Inhibitors

Price Statistics

The NADAC for DONEPEZIL HCL ODT 5 MG TABLET has been published 167 times since Jun 13, 2018, and over the history we have for it it has risen 15.0%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.2673 per EA
All-time high$0.3083 (Sep 12, 2018)
All-time low$0.1845 (Jan 23, 2019)
Median price$0.2476
Average price$0.2360
Largest weekly change+34.4% (Oct 21, 2020)
Weeks tracked167
Tracking sinceJun 13, 2018

Price History

1W

N/A

1M

N/A

3M

N/A

6M

N/A

1Y

N/A

3Y

N/A

5Y

N/A

All

+15.0%

Last surveyed Aug 18, 2021 — this NDC no longer appears in the current weekly NADAC file.

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 84% 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 DONEPEZIL HCL ODT 5 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for DONEPEZIL HCL ODT 5 MG TABLET, manufactured by Unichem Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc., is $0.2673 per EA (NDC 29300025087), effective Aug 18, 2021.

How has the price of DONEPEZIL HCL ODT 5 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for DONEPEZIL HCL ODT 5 MG TABLET has risen 15.0%. It has been tracked across 167 weekly CMS publications since Jun 13, 2018.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for DONEPEZIL HCL ODT 5 MG TABLET?

Since Jun 13, 2018, the NADAC for DONEPEZIL HCL ODT 5 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.1845 (Jan 23, 2019) to a high of $0.3083 (Sep 12, 2018), with a median of $0.2476 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to DONEPEZIL HCL ODT 5 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, DONEPEZIL HCL 5 MG TABLET, is $0.0435 per EA — about 84% below DONEPEZIL HCL ODT 5 MG TABLET.

Who manufactures DONEPEZIL HCL ODT 5 MG TABLET?

DONEPEZIL HCL ODT 5 MG TABLET (NDC 29300025087) is labeled by Unichem Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.