Historical record - last NADAC effective date: 8/23/2023

Product Information

AMLODIPINE BESYLATE 2.5 MG TAB is a generic product labeled by Epic Pharma LLC, priced at $0.0143 per EA under NDC 42806005505. Its NADAC has been published 470 times since Aug 27, 2014.

FDA first approved this application on Apr 8, 2009. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

AMLODIPINE BESYLATE 2.5 MG TAB

AMLODIPINE BESYLATE
$0.0143per EA

Strength

2.5 mg/1

Manufacturer

Epic Pharma LLC

NDC

42806005505

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/23/2023

Active Ingredients

AMLODIPINE BESYLATE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA078552

FDA Approved

4/8/2009

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

4/25/2011

Pharmacological Classes

Calcium Channel Antagonists
Calcium Channel Blocker
Cytochrome P450 3A Inhibitors
Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blocker
Dihydropyridines

Price Statistics

The NADAC for AMLODIPINE BESYLATE 2.5 MG TAB has been published 470 times since Aug 27, 2014, and over the history we have for it it has declined 31.7%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0143 per EA
All-time high$0.0227 (Oct 14, 2015)
All-time low$0.0113 (Jun 22, 2022)
Median price$0.0162
Average price$0.0169
Largest weekly change+24.6% (Jan 17, 2018)
Weeks tracked470
Tracking sinceAug 27, 2014

Price History

1W

N/A

1M

N/A

3M

N/A

6M

N/A

1Y

N/A

3Y

+5.3%

5Y

+12.4%

All

-31.7%

Last surveyed Aug 23, 2023 — this NDC no longer appears in the current weekly NADAC file.

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 5 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 28% 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 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE 2.5 MG TAB?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for AMLODIPINE BESYLATE 2.5 MG TAB, manufactured by Epic Pharma LLC, is $0.0143 per EA (NDC 42806005505), effective Aug 23, 2023.

How has the price of AMLODIPINE BESYLATE 2.5 MG TAB changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for AMLODIPINE BESYLATE 2.5 MG TAB has declined 31.7%. It has been tracked across 470 weekly CMS publications since Aug 27, 2014.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for AMLODIPINE BESYLATE 2.5 MG TAB?

Since Aug 27, 2014, the NADAC for AMLODIPINE BESYLATE 2.5 MG TAB has ranged from a low of $0.0113 (Jun 22, 2022) to a high of $0.0227 (Oct 14, 2015), with a median of $0.0162 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to AMLODIPINE BESYLATE 2.5 MG TAB?

Yes. 5 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, AMLODIPINE BESYLATE 2.5 MG TAB, is $0.0103 per EA — about 28% below AMLODIPINE BESYLATE 2.5 MG TAB.

Who manufactures AMLODIPINE BESYLATE 2.5 MG TAB?

AMLODIPINE BESYLATE 2.5 MG TAB (NDC 42806005505) is labeled by Epic Pharma LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.