Product Information
ADAPALENE 0.3% GEL PUMP is a generic product labeled by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., priced at $0.7822 per GM under NDC 51672137709. Its NADAC has been published 506 times since Dec 14, 2016.
FDA first approved this application on Jun 23, 2016. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.
Strength
3 mg/g
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.NDC
51672137709
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
GEL
Route
TOPICAL
Effective Date
8/19/2026
Active Ingredients
ADAPALENEApproval Type
Generic (ANDA)
FDA Application
ANDA208322FDA Approved
6/23/2016
TE Code
AB
On Market Since
6/23/2016
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for ADAPALENE 0.3% GEL PUMP has been published 506 times since Dec 14, 2016, and over the history we have for it it has declined 83.8%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $0.7822 per GM |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $5.1740 (Feb 15, 2017) |
| All-time low | $0.6628 (Jul 17, 2024) |
| 52-week high | $1.0433 |
| 52-week low | $0.7450 |
| Median price | $3.3591 |
| Average price | $2.8511 |
| Largest weekly change | +71.4% (Dec 23, 2020) |
| Weeks tracked | 506 |
| Tracking since | Dec 14, 2016 |
1W
N/A
1M
N/A
3M
+5.0%
6M
-18.2%
1Y
-22.4%
3Y
-62.4%
5Y
-73.8%
All
-83.8%
Last surveyed Aug 19, 2026 — 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 36% 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 ADAPALENE 0.3% GEL PUMP?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for ADAPALENE 0.3% GEL PUMP, manufactured by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., is $0.7822 per GM (NDC 51672137709), effective Aug 19, 2026.
How has the price of ADAPALENE 0.3% GEL PUMP changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for ADAPALENE 0.3% GEL PUMP has declined 83.8%. It has been tracked across 506 weekly CMS publications since Dec 14, 2016.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for ADAPALENE 0.3% GEL PUMP?
Since Dec 14, 2016, the NADAC for ADAPALENE 0.3% GEL PUMP has ranged from a low of $0.6628 (Jul 17, 2024) to a high of $5.1740 (Feb 15, 2017), with a median of $3.3591 per GM.
Are there cheaper alternatives to ADAPALENE 0.3% GEL PUMP?
Yes. 1 manufacturer publishes a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, ADAPALENE 0.3% GEL, is $0.5038 per GM — about 36% below ADAPALENE 0.3% GEL PUMP.
Who manufactures ADAPALENE 0.3% GEL PUMP?
ADAPALENE 0.3% GEL PUMP (NDC 51672137709) is labeled by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.