Product Information

METFORMIN HCL 850 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by ScieGen Pharmaceuticals Inc., priced at $0.0247 per EA under NDC 50228010601. Its NADAC has been published 363 times since Jul 17, 2019.

METFORMIN HCL 850 MG TABLET

METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE
$0.0247per EA

Strength

850 mg/1

NDC

50228010601

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Last Updated

6/17/2026

Active Ingredients

METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA203769

On Market Since

2/1/2015

Pharmacological Classes

Biguanide
Biguanides

Price Statistics

The NADAC for METFORMIN HCL 850 MG TABLET has been published 363 times since Jul 17, 2019, and over the history we have for it it has declined 18.8%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0247 per EA
All-time high$0.0316 (Sep 11, 2019)
All-time low$0.0196 (May 22, 2024)
52-week high$0.0248
52-week low$0.0224
Median price$0.0272
Average price$0.0267
Largest weekly change+26.0% (Jun 19, 2024)
Weeks tracked363
Tracking sinceJul 17, 2019

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

-0.7%

3M

-0.0%

6M

+5.8%

1Y

+3.9%

3Y

-11.0%

5Y

-17.4%

All

-18.8%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 5 NADAC-published products sharing this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form across 5 manufacturers (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 METFORMIN HCL 850 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for METFORMIN HCL 850 MG TABLET, manufactured by ScieGen Pharmaceuticals Inc., is $0.0247 per EA (NDC 50228010601), effective Jun 24, 2026.

How has the price of METFORMIN HCL 850 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for METFORMIN HCL 850 MG TABLET has declined 18.8%. It has been tracked across 363 weekly CMS publications since Jul 17, 2019.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for METFORMIN HCL 850 MG TABLET?

Since Jul 17, 2019, the NADAC for METFORMIN HCL 850 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.0196 (May 22, 2024) to a high of $0.0316 (Sep 11, 2019), with a median of $0.0272 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to METFORMIN HCL 850 MG TABLET?

5 NADAC-published products share the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form as METFORMIN HCL 850 MG TABLET, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures METFORMIN HCL 850 MG TABLET?

METFORMIN HCL 850 MG TABLET (NDC 50228010601) is labeled by ScieGen Pharmaceuticals Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.