Product Information

GUANFACINE 1 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Epic Pharma LLC, priced at $0.1442 per EA under NDC 42806004801. Its NADAC has been published 578 times since Mar 26, 2014.

FDA first approved this application on Feb 28, 1997. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

GUANFACINE 1 MG TABLET

Guanfacine
$0.1442per EA

Strength

1 mg/1

Manufacturer

Epic Pharma LLC

NDC

42806004801

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

GUANFACINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA074673

FDA Approved

2/28/1997

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

12/2/2013

Pharmacological Classes

Adrenergic alpha2-Agonists
Central alpha-2 Adrenergic Agonist

Price Statistics

The NADAC for GUANFACINE 1 MG TABLET has been published 578 times since Mar 26, 2014, and over the history we have for it it has risen 95.7%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.1442 per EA
All-time high$0.5230 (Jul 15, 2020)
All-time low$0.0659 (Nov 18, 2015)
52-week high$0.1742
52-week low$0.1400
Median price$0.1545
Average price$0.2169
Largest weekly change+218.7% (Apr 22, 2020)
Weeks tracked578
Tracking sinceMar 26, 2014

Price History

1W

+0.4%

1M

+0.4%

3M

-0.7%

6M

-2.5%

1Y

-17.2%

3Y

-65.9%

5Y

-58.7%

All

+95.7%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 13 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 8% 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 GUANFACINE 1 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for GUANFACINE 1 MG TABLET, manufactured by Epic Pharma LLC, is $0.1442 per EA (NDC 42806004801), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of GUANFACINE 1 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for GUANFACINE 1 MG TABLET has risen 95.7%. It has been tracked across 578 weekly CMS publications since Mar 26, 2014.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for GUANFACINE 1 MG TABLET?

Since Mar 26, 2014, the NADAC for GUANFACINE 1 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.0659 (Nov 18, 2015) to a high of $0.5230 (Jul 15, 2020), with a median of $0.1545 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to GUANFACINE 1 MG TABLET?

Yes. 13 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, GUANFACINE HCL ER 1 MG TABLET, is $0.1325 per EA — about 8% below GUANFACINE 1 MG TABLET.

Who manufactures GUANFACINE 1 MG TABLET?

GUANFACINE 1 MG TABLET (NDC 42806004801) is labeled by Epic Pharma LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.