Product Information

DESOXIMETASONE 0.25% CREAM is a generic product labeled by Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd, priced at $0.3174 per GM under NDC 45802049537. Its NADAC has been published 665 times since Nov 28, 2013.

FDA first approved this application on Jul 1, 2003. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

DESOXIMETASONE 0.25% CREAM

Desoximetasone
$0.3174per GM

Strength

2.5 mg/g

NDC

45802049537

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

CREAM

Route

TOPICAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

DESOXIMETASONE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA076510

FDA Approved

7/1/2003

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

10/24/2006

Pharmacological Classes

Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists
Corticosteroid

Price Statistics

The NADAC for DESOXIMETASONE 0.25% CREAM has been published 665 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has declined 64.3%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.3174 per GM
All-time high$0.9597 (Aug 12, 2015)
All-time low$0.2320 (Nov 20, 2024)
52-week high$0.3371
52-week low$0.3057
Median price$0.5639
Average price$0.5964
Largest weekly change+53.3% (May 17, 2023)
Weeks tracked665
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

+1.2%

1M

+1.2%

3M

-2.3%

6M

-0.1%

1Y

-5.8%

3Y

-14.5%

5Y

-15.9%

All

-64.3%

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 DESOXIMETASONE 0.25% CREAM?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for DESOXIMETASONE 0.25% CREAM, manufactured by Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd, is $0.3174 per GM (NDC 45802049537), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of DESOXIMETASONE 0.25% CREAM changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for DESOXIMETASONE 0.25% CREAM has declined 64.3%. It has been tracked across 665 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for DESOXIMETASONE 0.25% CREAM?

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for DESOXIMETASONE 0.25% CREAM has ranged from a low of $0.2320 (Nov 20, 2024) to a high of $0.9597 (Aug 12, 2015), with a median of $0.5639 per GM.

Are there cheaper alternatives to DESOXIMETASONE 0.25% CREAM?

2 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as DESOXIMETASONE 0.25% CREAM in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures DESOXIMETASONE 0.25% CREAM?

DESOXIMETASONE 0.25% CREAM (NDC 45802049537) is labeled by Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.