Product Information

DEXAMETHASONE 4 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Alvogen Inc., priced at $0.1876 per EA under NDC 47781091401. Its NADAC has been published 251 times since Nov 3, 2021.

FDA first approved this application on Apr 28, 1983. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is BP.

DEXAMETHASONE 4 MG TABLET

dexamethasone
$0.1876per EA

Strength

4 mg/1

Manufacturer

Alvogen Inc.

NDC

47781091401

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

DEXAMETHASONE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA088481

FDA Approved

4/28/1983

TE Code

BP

On Market Since

6/28/2021

Pharmacological Classes

Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists
Corticosteroid

Price Statistics

The NADAC for DEXAMETHASONE 4 MG TABLET has been published 251 times since Nov 3, 2021, and over the history we have for it it has declined 69.0%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.1876 per EA
All-time high$0.6626 (Dec 15, 2021)
All-time low$0.1876 (Aug 19, 2026)
52-week high$0.2829
52-week low$0.1876
Median price$0.3285
Average price$0.3443
Largest weekly change+47.6% (Nov 22, 2023)
Weeks tracked251
Tracking sinceNov 3, 2021

Price History

1W

-5.7%

1M

-5.7%

3M

-9.4%

6M

-10.7%

1Y

-33.7%

3Y

-52.7%

5Y

N/A

All

-69.0%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 3 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 DEXAMETHASONE 4 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for DEXAMETHASONE 4 MG TABLET, manufactured by Alvogen Inc., is $0.1876 per EA (NDC 47781091401), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of DEXAMETHASONE 4 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for DEXAMETHASONE 4 MG TABLET has declined 69.0%. It has been tracked across 251 weekly CMS publications since Nov 3, 2021.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for DEXAMETHASONE 4 MG TABLET?

Since Nov 3, 2021, the NADAC for DEXAMETHASONE 4 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.1876 (Aug 19, 2026) to a high of $0.6626 (Dec 15, 2021), with a median of $0.3285 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to DEXAMETHASONE 4 MG TABLET?

3 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as DEXAMETHASONE 4 MG TABLET in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures DEXAMETHASONE 4 MG TABLET?

DEXAMETHASONE 4 MG TABLET (NDC 47781091401) is labeled by Alvogen Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.