Product Information

MS CONTIN ER 30 MG TABLET is a brand product labeled by Rhodes Pharmaceuticals L.P., priced at $8.8990 per EA under NDC 42858063101. Its NADAC has been published 168 times since Jul 12, 2017.

FDA first approved this application on May 29, 1987. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

MS CONTIN ER 30 MG TABLET

morphine sulfate
$8.8990per EA
DEA Schedule CII

Strength

30 mg/1

NDC

42858063101

Classification

Brand

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

MORPHINE SULFATE

Approval Type

New Drug (NDA)

FDA Application

NDA019516

FDA Approved

5/29/1987

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

5/15/2017

Pharmacological Classes

Full Opioid Agonists
Opioid Agonist

Price Statistics

The NADAC for MS CONTIN ER 30 MG TABLET has been published 168 times since Jul 12, 2017, and over the history we have for it it has risen 32.5%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$8.8990 per EA
All-time high$8.9663 (Jun 10, 2026)
All-time low$6.7158 (Jul 12, 2017)
52-week high$8.9663
52-week low$8.8798
Median price$8.3651
Average price$8.0824
Largest weekly change+14.5% (Apr 17, 2024)
Weeks tracked168
Tracking sinceJul 12, 2017

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

0.0%

3M

-0.8%

6M

+0.2%

1Y

+0.2%

3Y

+32.5%

5Y

+32.5%

All

+32.5%

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 96% 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 MS CONTIN ER 30 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for MS CONTIN ER 30 MG TABLET, manufactured by Rhodes Pharmaceuticals L.P., is $8.8990 per EA (NDC 42858063101), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of MS CONTIN ER 30 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for MS CONTIN ER 30 MG TABLET has risen 32.5%. It has been tracked across 168 weekly CMS publications since Jul 12, 2017.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for MS CONTIN ER 30 MG TABLET?

Since Jul 12, 2017, the NADAC for MS CONTIN ER 30 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $6.7158 (Jul 12, 2017) to a high of $8.9663 (Jun 10, 2026), with a median of $8.3651 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to MS CONTIN ER 30 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, MORPHINE SULFATE IR 30 MG TAB, is $0.3580 per EA — about 96% below MS CONTIN ER 30 MG TABLET.

Who manufactures MS CONTIN ER 30 MG TABLET?

MS CONTIN ER 30 MG TABLET (NDC 42858063101) is labeled by Rhodes Pharmaceuticals L.P., and CMS classifies it as a brand product.