Product Information

BETAMETHASONE DP AUG 0.05% GEL is a generic product labeled by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., priced at $2.6319 per GM under NDC 51672130901. Its NADAC has been published 213 times since Nov 28, 2013.

FDA first approved this application on Dec 2, 2003. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

The High Outlier badge above means this manufacturer's average price in the Betamethasone Dipropionate 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.

BETAMETHASONE DP AUG 0.05% GEL

Betamethasone Dipropionate
$2.6319per GM
High Outlier

Strength

.5 mg/g

NDC

51672130901

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

GEL

Route

TOPICAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA076508

FDA Approved

12/2/2003

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

12/2/2003

Pharmacological Classes

Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists
Corticosteroid

Price Statistics

The NADAC for BETAMETHASONE DP AUG 0.05% GEL has been published 213 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has declined 6.7%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$2.6319 per GM
All-time high$3.2969 (Aug 12, 2015)
All-time low$1.7531 (May 22, 2024)
52-week high$2.6319
52-week low$1.8229
Median price$2.8161
Average price$2.6368
Largest weekly change+40.6% (Oct 23, 2024)
Weeks tracked213
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

+4.6%

1M

+4.6%

3M

+19.7%

6M

+43.3%

1Y

+20.9%

3Y

-20.2%

5Y

-20.2%

All

-6.7%

Generic Alternatives

No other NADAC-published product shares this drug's active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. Compare the broader picture on the Betamethasone Dipropionate market page.

Lowest-Cost Alternatives

No alternatives available

No alternatives found with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form.

Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of BETAMETHASONE DP AUG 0.05% GEL?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for BETAMETHASONE DP AUG 0.05% GEL, manufactured by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., is $2.6319 per GM (NDC 51672130901), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of BETAMETHASONE DP AUG 0.05% GEL changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for BETAMETHASONE DP AUG 0.05% GEL has declined 6.7%. It has been tracked across 213 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for BETAMETHASONE DP AUG 0.05% GEL?

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for BETAMETHASONE DP AUG 0.05% GEL has ranged from a low of $1.7531 (May 22, 2024) to a high of $3.2969 (Aug 12, 2015), with a median of $2.8161 per GM.

Are there cheaper alternatives to BETAMETHASONE DP AUG 0.05% GEL?

No other NADAC-published product currently shares the active ingredient and strength of BETAMETHASONE DP AUG 0.05% GEL in a comparable dosage form, so no direct lower-cost alternative is listed.

Who manufactures BETAMETHASONE DP AUG 0.05% GEL?

BETAMETHASONE DP AUG 0.05% GEL (NDC 51672130901) is labeled by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.