Product Information

PENCICLOVIR 1% CREAM is a generic product labeled by Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd, priced at $50.0832 per GM under NDC 45802044075. Its NADAC has been published 88 times since Dec 18, 2024.

FDA first approved this application on Sep 27, 2024. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

PENCICLOVIR 1% CREAM

penciclovir
$50.0832per GM

Strength

10 mg/g

NDC

45802044075

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

CREAM

Route

TOPICAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

PENCICLOVIR

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA212368

FDA Approved

9/27/2024

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

11/7/2024

Pharmacological Classes

DNA Polymerase Inhibitors
Herpesvirus Nucleoside Analog DNA Polymerase Inhibitor
Nucleoside Analog

Price Statistics

The NADAC for PENCICLOVIR 1% CREAM has been published 88 times since Dec 18, 2024, and over the history we have for it it has declined 51.6%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$50.0832 per GM
All-time high$108.5362 (Feb 12, 2025)
All-time low$46.3296 (Aug 20, 2025)
52-week high$65.5085
52-week low$46.3296
Median price$59.8769
Average price$65.6894
Largest weekly change-20.8% (Apr 23, 2025)
Weeks tracked88
Tracking sinceDec 18, 2024

Price History

1W

+2.5%

1M

+2.5%

3M

-13.5%

6M

-21.4%

1Y

+8.1%

3Y

N/A

5Y

N/A

All

-51.6%

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). None of the shown alternatives sit below the current price. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of PENCICLOVIR 1% CREAM?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for PENCICLOVIR 1% CREAM, manufactured by Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd, is $50.0832 per GM (NDC 45802044075), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of PENCICLOVIR 1% CREAM changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for PENCICLOVIR 1% CREAM has declined 51.6%. It has been tracked across 88 weekly CMS publications since Dec 18, 2024.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for PENCICLOVIR 1% CREAM?

Since Dec 18, 2024, the NADAC for PENCICLOVIR 1% CREAM has ranged from a low of $46.3296 (Aug 20, 2025) to a high of $108.5362 (Feb 12, 2025), with a median of $59.8769 per GM.

Are there cheaper alternatives to PENCICLOVIR 1% CREAM?

2 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as PENCICLOVIR 1% CREAM in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures PENCICLOVIR 1% CREAM?

PENCICLOVIR 1% CREAM (NDC 45802044075) is labeled by Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.