Product Information
DESOXIMETASONE 0.05% GEL is a generic product labeled by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., priced at $3.7513 per GM under NDC 51672126101. Its NADAC has been published 344 times since Nov 28, 2013.
The High Outlier badge above means this manufacturer's average price in the Desoximetasone market falls above Q3 + 1.5·IQR across all competing manufacturers. We only apply this flag in markets with four or more competitors. Full definition: glossary → outlier.
Strength
.5 mg/g
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.NDC
51672126101
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
GEL
Route
TOPICAL
Last Updated
3/18/2026
Active Ingredients
DESOXIMETASONEApproval Type
Generic (ANDA)
FDA Application
ANDA074904On Market Since
7/14/1998
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for DESOXIMETASONE 0.05% GEL has been published 344 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has risen 21.4%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $3.7513 per GM |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $4.0823 (Sep 11, 2019) |
| All-time low | $3.0908 (Nov 28, 2013) |
| 52-week high | $3.7513 |
| 52-week low | $3.6936 |
| Median price | $3.7513 |
| Average price | $3.7162 |
| Largest weekly change | -17.2% (Feb 19, 2014) |
| Weeks tracked | 344 |
| Tracking since | Nov 28, 2013 |
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 3 NADAC-published products sharing this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form across 3 manufacturers (up to 10 shown below). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 81% at current NADAC. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NADAC price of DESOXIMETASONE 0.05% GEL?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for DESOXIMETASONE 0.05% GEL, manufactured by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., is $3.7513 per GM (NDC 51672126101), effective Jun 24, 2026.
How has the price of DESOXIMETASONE 0.05% GEL changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for DESOXIMETASONE 0.05% GEL has risen 21.4%. It has been tracked across 344 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for DESOXIMETASONE 0.05% GEL?
Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for DESOXIMETASONE 0.05% GEL has ranged from a low of $3.0908 (Nov 28, 2013) to a high of $4.0823 (Sep 11, 2019), with a median of $3.7513 per GM.
Are there cheaper alternatives to DESOXIMETASONE 0.05% GEL?
Yes. 3 NADAC-published products share the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form. The lowest-priced option, DESOXIMETASONE 0.05% OINTMENT, is $0.7168 per GM — about 81% below DESOXIMETASONE 0.05% GEL.
Who manufactures DESOXIMETASONE 0.05% GEL?
DESOXIMETASONE 0.05% GEL (NDC 51672126101) is labeled by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.
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