Product Information

VELPHORO 500 MG CHEWABLE TAB is a brand product labeled by Fresenius Medical Care Renal Therapies Group, LLC, priced at $17.1055 per EA under NDC 49230064551. Its NADAC has been published 623 times since Sep 17, 2014.

FDA first approved this application on Nov 27, 2013.

VELPHORO 500 MG CHEWABLE TAB

sucroferric oxyhydroxide
$17.1055per EA

Strength

500 mg/1

NDC

49230064551

Classification

Brand

Dosage Form

TABLET, CHEWABLE

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

1/21/2026

Active Ingredients

FERRIC OXYHYDROXIDE

Approval Type

New Drug (NDA)

FDA Application

NDA205109

FDA Approved

11/27/2013

On Market Since

11/27/2013

Pharmacological Classes

Phosphate Binder
Phosphate Chelating Activity

Price Statistics

The NADAC for VELPHORO 500 MG CHEWABLE TAB has been published 623 times since Sep 17, 2014, and over the history we have for it it has risen 87.2%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$17.1055 per EA
All-time high$17.1422 (Aug 14, 2024)
All-time low$9.1377 (Sep 17, 2014)
52-week high$17.1179
52-week low$17.1012
Median price$13.9928
Average price$13.8728
Largest weekly change+5.0% (Jan 10, 2018)
Weeks tracked623
Tracking sinceSep 17, 2014

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

0.0%

3M

0.0%

6M

0.0%

1Y

-0.0%

3Y

+0.3%

5Y

+11.2%

All

+87.2%

Generic Alternatives

No other NADAC-published product shares this drug's active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. Compare the broader picture on the sucroferric oxyhydroxide market page.

Lowest-Cost Alternatives

No alternatives available

No alternatives found with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form.

Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of VELPHORO 500 MG CHEWABLE TAB?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for VELPHORO 500 MG CHEWABLE TAB, manufactured by Fresenius Medical Care Renal Therapies Group, LLC, is $17.1055 per EA (NDC 49230064551), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of VELPHORO 500 MG CHEWABLE TAB changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for VELPHORO 500 MG CHEWABLE TAB has risen 87.2%. It has been tracked across 623 weekly CMS publications since Sep 17, 2014.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for VELPHORO 500 MG CHEWABLE TAB?

Since Sep 17, 2014, the NADAC for VELPHORO 500 MG CHEWABLE TAB has ranged from a low of $9.1377 (Sep 17, 2014) to a high of $17.1422 (Aug 14, 2024), with a median of $13.9928 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to VELPHORO 500 MG CHEWABLE TAB?

No other NADAC-published product currently shares the active ingredient and strength of VELPHORO 500 MG CHEWABLE TAB in a comparable dosage form, so no direct lower-cost alternative is listed.

Who manufactures VELPHORO 500 MG CHEWABLE TAB?

VELPHORO 500 MG CHEWABLE TAB (NDC 49230064551) is labeled by Fresenius Medical Care Renal Therapies Group, LLC, and CMS classifies it as a brand product.