Product Information

DESOXIMETASONE 0.05% GEL is a generic product labeled by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., priced at $3.1683 per GM under NDC 51672126103. Its NADAC has been published 288 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.

DESOXIMETASONE 0.05% GEL

Desoximetasone
$3.1683per GM
High Outlier

Strength

.5 mg/g

NDC

51672126103

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

GEL

Route

TOPICAL

Last Updated

6/17/2026

Active Ingredients

DESOXIMETASONE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA074904

On Market Since

7/14/1998

Pharmacological Classes

Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists
Corticosteroid

Price Statistics

The NADAC for DESOXIMETASONE 0.05% GEL has been published 288 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has risen 24.3%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$3.1683 per GM
All-time high$3.6736 (Jun 12, 2024)
All-time low$2.5492 (Nov 28, 2013)
52-week high$3.1683
52-week low$2.9853
Median price$2.9274
Average price$2.9466
Largest weekly change+27.7% (Apr 17, 2024)
Weeks tracked288
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

+0.3%

3M

+6.1%

6M

+6.1%

1Y

+6.1%

3Y

+10.1%

5Y

+10.1%

All

+24.3%

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 77% 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 $3.1683 per GM (NDC 51672126103), 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 24.3%. It has been tracked across 288 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 $2.5492 (Nov 28, 2013) to a high of $3.6736 (Jun 12, 2024), with a median of $2.9274 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 77% below DESOXIMETASONE 0.05% GEL.

Who manufactures DESOXIMETASONE 0.05% GEL?

DESOXIMETASONE 0.05% GEL (NDC 51672126103) is labeled by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.