Product Information
NICOTINE 21 MG/24HR PATCH is a generic product labeled by Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc., priced at $1.8725 per EA under NDC 43598044870. Its NADAC has been published 582 times since Aug 12, 2015.
FDA first approved this application on Nov 12, 1999.
Strength
21 mg/24h
Manufacturer
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc.NDC
43598044870
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
PATCH, EXTENDED RELEASE
Route
TRANSDERMAL
Effective Date
9/23/2026
Active Ingredients
NICOTINEApproval Type
New Drug (NDA)
FDA Application
NDA020076FDA Approved
11/12/1999
On Market Since
5/14/2015
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for NICOTINE 21 MG/24HR PATCH has been published 582 times since Aug 12, 2015, and over the history we have for it it has risen 6.9%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $1.8725 per EA |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $1.8725 (Sep 30, 2026) |
| All-time low | $1.2564 (Apr 17, 2024) |
| 52-week high | $1.8725 |
| 52-week low | $1.4808 |
| Median price | $1.6568 |
| Average price | $1.6358 |
| Largest weekly change | -20.6% (Apr 17, 2024) |
| Weeks tracked | 582 |
| Tracking since | Aug 12, 2015 |
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). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 17% at current NADAC. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the NADAC price of NICOTINE 21 MG/24HR PATCH?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for NICOTINE 21 MG/24HR PATCH, manufactured by Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc., is $1.8725 per EA (NDC 43598044870), effective Sep 30, 2026.
How has the price of NICOTINE 21 MG/24HR PATCH changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for NICOTINE 21 MG/24HR PATCH has risen 6.9%. It has been tracked across 582 weekly CMS publications since Aug 12, 2015.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for NICOTINE 21 MG/24HR PATCH?
Since Aug 12, 2015, the NADAC for NICOTINE 21 MG/24HR PATCH has ranged from a low of $1.2564 (Apr 17, 2024) to a high of $1.8725 (Sep 30, 2026), with a median of $1.6568 per EA.
Are there cheaper alternatives to NICOTINE 21 MG/24HR PATCH?
Yes. 4 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, SM NICOTINE 21 MG/24HR PATCH, is $1.5540 per EA — about 17% below NICOTINE 21 MG/24HR PATCH.
Who manufactures NICOTINE 21 MG/24HR PATCH?
NICOTINE 21 MG/24HR PATCH (NDC 43598044870) is labeled by Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.