Historical record - last NADAC effective date: 7/12/2017
Product Information
MS CONTIN 60 MG TABLET is a brand product labeled by Rhodes Pharmaceuticals L.P., priced at $13.0046 per EA under NDC 42858076001. Its NADAC has been published 45 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.
Strength
60 mg/1
Manufacturer
Rhodes Pharmaceuticals L.P.NDC
42858076001
Classification
Brand
Dosage Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Effective Date
7/12/2017
Active Ingredients
MORPHINE SULFATEApproval Type
New Drug (NDA)
FDA Application
NDA019516FDA Approved
5/29/1987
TE Code
AB
On Market Since
5/15/2017
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for MS CONTIN 60 MG TABLET has been published 45 times since Jul 12, 2017, and over the history we have for it it has held within roughly two percent of its current level. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $13.0046 per EA |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $13.0046 (May 16, 2018) |
| All-time low | $13.0046 (Jul 12, 2017) |
| Median price | $13.0046 |
| Average price | $13.0046 |
| Largest weekly change | 0.0% (Jul 19, 2017) |
| Weeks tracked | 45 |
| Tracking since | Jul 12, 2017 |
1W
N/A
1M
N/A
3M
N/A
6M
N/A
1Y
N/A
3Y
N/A
5Y
N/A
All
0.0%
Last surveyed May 16, 2018 — this NDC no longer appears in the current weekly NADAC file.
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 1 manufacturer 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 95% at current NADAC. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.
Related Drugs
Same classification
Frequently asked questions
What is the NADAC price of MS CONTIN 60 MG TABLET?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for MS CONTIN 60 MG TABLET, manufactured by Rhodes Pharmaceuticals L.P., is $13.0046 per EA (NDC 42858076001), effective May 16, 2018.
How has the price of MS CONTIN 60 MG TABLET changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for MS CONTIN 60 MG TABLET has held within roughly two percent of its current level. It has been tracked across 45 weekly CMS publications since Jul 12, 2017.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for MS CONTIN 60 MG TABLET?
Since Jul 12, 2017, the NADAC for MS CONTIN 60 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $13.0046 (Jul 12, 2017) to a high of $13.0046 (May 16, 2018), with a median of $13.0046 per EA.
Are there cheaper alternatives to MS CONTIN 60 MG TABLET?
Yes. 1 manufacturer publishes a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, MORPHINE SULF ER 60 MG TABLET, is $0.6496 per EA — about 95% below MS CONTIN 60 MG TABLET.
Who manufactures MS CONTIN 60 MG TABLET?
MS CONTIN 60 MG TABLET (NDC 42858076001) is labeled by Rhodes Pharmaceuticals L.P., and CMS classifies it as a brand product.