Product Information
AZITHROMYCIN 500 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by TAGI Pharma Inc., priced at $0.6191 per EA under NDC 51224012209. Its NADAC has been published 271 times since Oct 16, 2019.
FDA first approved this application on Oct 25, 2018. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.
Strength
500 mg/1
Manufacturer
TAGI Pharma Inc.NDC
51224012209
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Route
ORAL
Effective Date
2/19/2025
Active Ingredients
AZITHROMYCIN DIHYDRATEApproval Type
Generic (ANDA)
FDA Application
ANDA208249FDA Approved
10/25/2018
TE Code
AB
On Market Since
7/1/2019
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for AZITHROMYCIN 500 MG TABLET has been published 271 times since Oct 16, 2019, and over the history we have for it it has declined 56.4%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $0.6191 per EA |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $1.4723 (Apr 15, 2020) |
| All-time low | $0.5197 (Nov 20, 2024) |
| Median price | $0.7296 |
| Average price | $0.8514 |
| Largest weekly change | -24.1% (Nov 20, 2024) |
| Weeks tracked | 271 |
| Tracking since | Oct 16, 2019 |
1W
N/A
1M
N/A
3M
N/A
6M
N/A
1Y
N/A
3Y
+2.1%
5Y
-36.4%
All
-56.4%
Last surveyed Mar 5, 2025 — 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 4% at current NADAC. 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 TAGI Pharma Inc., is $0.6191 per EA (NDC 51224012209), effective Mar 5, 2025.
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 56.4%. It has been tracked across 271 weekly CMS publications since Oct 16, 2019.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for AZITHROMYCIN 500 MG TABLET?
Since Oct 16, 2019, the NADAC for AZITHROMYCIN 500 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.5197 (Nov 20, 2024) to a high of $1.4723 (Apr 15, 2020), with a median of $0.7296 per EA.
Are there cheaper alternatives to AZITHROMYCIN 500 MG TABLET?
Yes. 1 manufacturer publishes a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, AZITHROMYCIN 500 MG TABLET, is $0.5916 per EA — about 4% below AZITHROMYCIN 500 MG TABLET.
Who manufactures AZITHROMYCIN 500 MG TABLET?
AZITHROMYCIN 500 MG TABLET (NDC 51224012209) is labeled by TAGI Pharma Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.