Product Information

FLUOCINONIDE 0.05% CREAM is a generic product labeled by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., priced at $0.2402 per GM under NDC 51672138603. Its NADAC has been published 485 times since May 10, 2017.

FDA first approved this application on Jun 10, 1987. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB1 — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

FLUOCINONIDE 0.05% CREAM

Fluocinonide
$0.2402per GM

Strength

.5 mg/g

NDC

51672138603

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

CREAM

Route

TOPICAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

FLUOCINONIDE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA071500

FDA Approved

6/10/1987

TE Code

AB1

On Market Since

10/27/2016

Pharmacological Classes

Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists
Corticosteroid

Price Statistics

The NADAC for FLUOCINONIDE 0.05% CREAM has been published 485 times since May 10, 2017, and over the history we have for it it has declined 74.1%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.2402 per GM
All-time high$0.9270 (May 10, 2017)
All-time low$0.2402 (Aug 19, 2026)
52-week high$0.3224
52-week low$0.2402
Median price$0.5861
Average price$0.5651
Largest weekly change+33.7% (Aug 21, 2024)
Weeks tracked485
Tracking sinceMay 10, 2017

Price History

1W

-2.7%

1M

-2.7%

3M

-7.2%

6M

-24.9%

1Y

-20.5%

3Y

-38.1%

5Y

-61.3%

All

-74.1%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 3 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of FLUOCINONIDE 0.05% CREAM?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for FLUOCINONIDE 0.05% CREAM, manufactured by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., is $0.2402 per GM (NDC 51672138603), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of FLUOCINONIDE 0.05% CREAM changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for FLUOCINONIDE 0.05% CREAM has declined 74.1%. It has been tracked across 485 weekly CMS publications since May 10, 2017.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for FLUOCINONIDE 0.05% CREAM?

Since May 10, 2017, the NADAC for FLUOCINONIDE 0.05% CREAM has ranged from a low of $0.2402 (Aug 19, 2026) to a high of $0.9270 (May 10, 2017), with a median of $0.5861 per GM.

Are there cheaper alternatives to FLUOCINONIDE 0.05% CREAM?

3 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as FLUOCINONIDE 0.05% CREAM in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures FLUOCINONIDE 0.05% CREAM?

FLUOCINONIDE 0.05% CREAM (NDC 51672138603) is labeled by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.