Product Information
ACYCLOVIR 5% CREAM is a generic product labeled by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., priced at $8.9916 per GM under NDC 51672136105. Its NADAC has been published 110 times since Aug 28, 2024.
FDA first approved this application on Jun 12, 2024. 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 Acyclovir 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
50 mg/g
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.NDC
51672136105
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
CREAM
Route
TOPICAL
Effective Date
9/23/2026
Active Ingredients
ACYCLOVIRApproval Type
Generic (ANDA)
FDA Application
ANDA205470FDA Approved
6/12/2024
TE Code
AB
On Market Since
6/13/2024
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for ACYCLOVIR 5% CREAM has been published 110 times since Aug 28, 2024, and over the history we have for it it has declined 56.0%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $8.9916 per GM |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $20.4578 (Sep 11, 2024) |
| All-time low | $7.9189 (Nov 20, 2024) |
| 52-week high | $11.5170 |
| 52-week low | $8.9916 |
| Median price | $10.5231 |
| Average price | $11.2952 |
| Largest weekly change | -48.0% (Nov 20, 2024) |
| Weeks tracked | 110 |
| Tracking since | Aug 28, 2024 |
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 2 manufacturers 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.
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Manufacturer
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Frequently asked questions
What is the NADAC price of ACYCLOVIR 5% CREAM?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for ACYCLOVIR 5% CREAM, manufactured by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., is $8.9916 per GM (NDC 51672136105), effective Sep 30, 2026.
How has the price of ACYCLOVIR 5% CREAM changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for ACYCLOVIR 5% CREAM has declined 56.0%. It has been tracked across 110 weekly CMS publications since Aug 28, 2024.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for ACYCLOVIR 5% CREAM?
Since Aug 28, 2024, the NADAC for ACYCLOVIR 5% CREAM has ranged from a low of $7.9189 (Nov 20, 2024) to a high of $20.4578 (Sep 11, 2024), with a median of $10.5231 per GM.
Are there cheaper alternatives to ACYCLOVIR 5% CREAM?
2 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as ACYCLOVIR 5% CREAM in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.
Who manufactures ACYCLOVIR 5% CREAM?
ACYCLOVIR 5% CREAM (NDC 51672136105) is labeled by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.