Product Information

METHIMAZOLE 5 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited, priced at $0.0707 per EA under NDC 33342033511. Its NADAC has been published 125 times since Apr 3, 2024.

FDA first approved this application on May 24, 2023. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

METHIMAZOLE 5 MG TABLET

Methimazole
$0.0707per EA

Strength

5 mg/1

NDC

33342033511

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

METHIMAZOLE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA209827

FDA Approved

5/24/2023

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

5/24/2023

Pharmacological Classes

Thyroid Hormone Synthesis Inhibitor
Thyroid Hormone Synthesis Inhibitors

Price Statistics

The NADAC for METHIMAZOLE 5 MG TABLET has been published 125 times since Apr 3, 2024, and over the history we have for it it has declined 23.0%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0707 per EA
All-time high$0.0919 (Apr 10, 2024)
All-time low$0.0661 (Nov 20, 2024)
52-week high$0.0864
52-week low$0.0707
Median price$0.0759
Average price$0.0766
Largest weekly change-23.5% (Jul 17, 2024)
Weeks tracked125
Tracking sinceApr 3, 2024

Price History

1W

-1.0%

1M

-1.0%

3M

-1.7%

6M

-4.8%

1Y

-18.2%

3Y

N/A

5Y

N/A

All

-23.0%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 4 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 METHIMAZOLE 5 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for METHIMAZOLE 5 MG TABLET, manufactured by Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited, is $0.0707 per EA (NDC 33342033511), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of METHIMAZOLE 5 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for METHIMAZOLE 5 MG TABLET has declined 23.0%. It has been tracked across 125 weekly CMS publications since Apr 3, 2024.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for METHIMAZOLE 5 MG TABLET?

Since Apr 3, 2024, the NADAC for METHIMAZOLE 5 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.0661 (Nov 20, 2024) to a high of $0.0919 (Apr 10, 2024), with a median of $0.0759 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to METHIMAZOLE 5 MG TABLET?

4 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as METHIMAZOLE 5 MG TABLET in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures METHIMAZOLE 5 MG TABLET?

METHIMAZOLE 5 MG TABLET (NDC 33342033511) is labeled by Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.