Product Information

DEXAMETHASONE 4 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Alvogen Inc., priced at $0.2800 per EA under NDC 47781091451. Its NADAC has been published 148 times since Mar 9, 2022.

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

DEXAMETHASONE 4 MG TABLET

dexamethasone
$0.2800per EA

Strength

4 mg/1

Manufacturer

Alvogen Inc.

NDC

47781091451

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

12/18/2024

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 148 times since Mar 9, 2022, and over the history we have for it it has declined 35.0%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.2800 per EA
All-time high$0.5271 (Apr 13, 2022)
All-time low$0.2436 (Nov 20, 2024)
Median price$0.3626
Average price$0.3727
Largest weekly change+47.6% (Nov 22, 2023)
Weeks tracked148
Tracking sinceMar 9, 2022

Price History

1W

N/A

1M

N/A

3M

N/A

6M

N/A

1Y

N/A

3Y

-29.4%

5Y

N/A

All

-35.0%

Last surveyed Jan 1, 2025 — this NDC no longer appears in the current weekly NADAC file.

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). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 33% at current NADAC. 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 $0.2800 per EA (NDC 47781091451), effective Jan 1, 2025.

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 35.0%. It has been tracked across 148 weekly CMS publications since Mar 9, 2022.

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

Since Mar 9, 2022, the NADAC for DEXAMETHASONE 4 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.2436 (Nov 20, 2024) to a high of $0.5271 (Apr 13, 2022), with a median of $0.3626 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to DEXAMETHASONE 4 MG TABLET?

Yes. 3 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, DEXAMETHASONE 4 MG TABLET, is $0.1876 per EA — about 33% below DEXAMETHASONE 4 MG TABLET.

Who manufactures DEXAMETHASONE 4 MG TABLET?

DEXAMETHASONE 4 MG TABLET (NDC 47781091451) is labeled by Alvogen Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.