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.

ADAPALENE 0.3% GEL PUMP

Adapalene
$0.7822per GM

Strength

3 mg/g

NDC

51672137709

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

GEL

Route

TOPICAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

ADAPALENE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA208322

FDA Approved

6/23/2016

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

6/23/2016

Pharmacological Classes

Retinoid
Retinoids

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 tracked506
Tracking sinceDec 14, 2016

Price History

1W

+3.1%

1M

+3.1%

3M

-2.8%

6M

-22.6%

1Y

-21.1%

3Y

-60.8%

5Y

-80.0%

All

-83.8%

Generic Alternatives

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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 $0.5094 per GM — about 35% 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.