Product Information

METFORMIN ER 1,000 MG OSM-TAB is a generic product labeled by Ingenus Pharmaceuticals LLC, priced at $0.3262 per EA under NDC 50742063460. Its NADAC has been published 392 times since Feb 20, 2019.

FDA first approved this application on Nov 2, 2018. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB2 — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

METFORMIN ER 1,000 MG OSM-TAB

metformin
$0.3262per EA

Strength

1000 mg/1

NDC

50742063460

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA209674

FDA Approved

11/2/2018

TE Code

AB2

On Market Since

12/10/2018

Pharmacological Classes

Biguanide
Biguanides

Price Statistics

The NADAC for METFORMIN ER 1,000 MG OSM-TAB has been published 392 times since Feb 20, 2019, and over the history we have for it it has declined 92.7%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.3262 per EA
All-time high$4.4478 (Mar 13, 2019)
All-time low$0.2243 (Feb 18, 2026)
52-week high$0.3262
52-week low$0.2243
Median price$0.6206
Average price$1.4945
Largest weekly change+65.9% (Feb 23, 2022)
Weeks tracked392
Tracking sinceFeb 20, 2019

Price History

1W

+3.6%

1M

+3.6%

3M

+10.1%

6M

+45.4%

1Y

+3.3%

3Y

-24.2%

5Y

-79.8%

All

-92.7%

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). 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 ER 1,000 MG OSM-TAB?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for METFORMIN ER 1,000 MG OSM-TAB, manufactured by Ingenus Pharmaceuticals LLC, is $0.3262 per EA (NDC 50742063460), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of METFORMIN ER 1,000 MG OSM-TAB changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for METFORMIN ER 1,000 MG OSM-TAB has declined 92.7%. It has been tracked across 392 weekly CMS publications since Feb 20, 2019.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for METFORMIN ER 1,000 MG OSM-TAB?

Since Feb 20, 2019, the NADAC for METFORMIN ER 1,000 MG OSM-TAB has ranged from a low of $0.2243 (Feb 18, 2026) to a high of $4.4478 (Mar 13, 2019), with a median of $0.6206 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to METFORMIN ER 1,000 MG OSM-TAB?

1 manufacturer publishes a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as METFORMIN ER 1,000 MG OSM-TAB in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures METFORMIN ER 1,000 MG OSM-TAB?

METFORMIN ER 1,000 MG OSM-TAB (NDC 50742063460) is labeled by Ingenus Pharmaceuticals LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.