Product Information

AZITHROMYCIN 500 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., priced at $0.5409 per EA under NDC 50111078855. Its NADAC has been published 652 times since Apr 9, 2014.

FDA first approved this application on Nov 14, 2005. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

AZITHROMYCIN 500 MG TABLET

Azithromycin
$0.5409per EA

Strength

500 mg/1

NDC

50111078855

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET, FILM COATED

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

9/23/2026

Active Ingredients

AZITHROMYCIN MONOHYDRATE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA065223

FDA Approved

11/14/2005

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

1/6/2006

Pharmacological Classes

Price Statistics

The NADAC for AZITHROMYCIN 500 MG TABLET has been published 652 times since Apr 9, 2014, and over the history we have for it it has declined 55.5%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.5409 per EA
All-time high$1.7434 (Jun 11, 2014)
All-time low$0.5197 (Nov 20, 2024)
52-week high$0.6589
52-week low$0.5409
Median price$1.0773
Average price$1.0503
Largest weekly change+46.5% (Feb 18, 2015)
Weeks tracked652
Tracking sinceApr 9, 2014

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

-3.5%

3M

-10.5%

6M

-11.2%

1Y

-17.9%

3Y

-12.8%

5Y

-43.5%

All

-55.5%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 6 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of AZITHROMYCIN 500 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for AZITHROMYCIN 500 MG TABLET, manufactured by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., is $0.5409 per EA (NDC 50111078855), effective Sep 30, 2026.

How has the price of AZITHROMYCIN 500 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for AZITHROMYCIN 500 MG TABLET has declined 55.5%. It has been tracked across 652 weekly CMS publications since Apr 9, 2014.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for AZITHROMYCIN 500 MG TABLET?

Since Apr 9, 2014, the NADAC for AZITHROMYCIN 500 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.5197 (Nov 20, 2024) to a high of $1.7434 (Jun 11, 2014), with a median of $1.0773 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to AZITHROMYCIN 500 MG TABLET?

6 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as AZITHROMYCIN 500 MG TABLET in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures AZITHROMYCIN 500 MG TABLET?

AZITHROMYCIN 500 MG TABLET (NDC 50111078855) is labeled by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.