Historical record - last NADAC effective date: 1/6/2016
Product Information
TOPAMAX 15 MG SPRINKLE CAP is a brand product labeled by Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc., priced at $4.3875 per EA under NDC 50458064765. Its NADAC has been published 164 times since Nov 28, 2013.
FDA first approved this application on Oct 26, 1998. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.
Strength
15 mg/1
Manufacturer
Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc.NDC
50458064765
Classification
Brand
Dosage Form
CAPSULE, COATED PELLETS
Route
ORAL
Effective Date
1/6/2016
Active Ingredients
TOPIRAMATEApproval Type
New Drug (NDA)
FDA Application
NDA020844FDA Approved
10/26/1998
TE Code
AB
On Market Since
11/1/1998
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for TOPAMAX 15 MG SPRINKLE CAP has been published 164 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has risen 32.7%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $4.3875 per EA |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $4.3875 (Jan 11, 2017) |
| All-time low | $3.3053 (Nov 28, 2013) |
| Median price | $3.9922 |
| Average price | $3.9766 |
| Largest weekly change | +9.9% (Jan 15, 2014) |
| Weeks tracked | 164 |
| Tracking since | Nov 28, 2013 |
1W
N/A
1M
N/A
3M
N/A
6M
N/A
1Y
N/A
3Y
N/A
5Y
N/A
All
+32.7%
Last surveyed Jan 11, 2017 — this NDC no longer appears in the current weekly NADAC file.
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 1 manufacturer 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 94% at current NADAC. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.
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Same classification
Frequently asked questions
What is the NADAC price of TOPAMAX 15 MG SPRINKLE CAP?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for TOPAMAX 15 MG SPRINKLE CAP, manufactured by Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc., is $4.3875 per EA (NDC 50458064765), effective Jan 11, 2017.
How has the price of TOPAMAX 15 MG SPRINKLE CAP changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for TOPAMAX 15 MG SPRINKLE CAP has risen 32.7%. It has been tracked across 164 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for TOPAMAX 15 MG SPRINKLE CAP?
Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for TOPAMAX 15 MG SPRINKLE CAP has ranged from a low of $3.3053 (Nov 28, 2013) to a high of $4.3875 (Jan 11, 2017), with a median of $3.9922 per EA.
Are there cheaper alternatives to TOPAMAX 15 MG SPRINKLE CAP?
Yes. 1 manufacturer publishes a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, TOPIRAMATE 15 MG SPRINKLE CAP, is $0.2828 per EA — about 94% below TOPAMAX 15 MG SPRINKLE CAP.
Who manufactures TOPAMAX 15 MG SPRINKLE CAP?
TOPAMAX 15 MG SPRINKLE CAP (NDC 50458064765) is labeled by Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc., and CMS classifies it as a brand product.