Product Information
FLUOCINONIDE 0.05% CREAM is a generic product labeled by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., priced at $0.5041 per GM under NDC 51672138604. Its NADAC has been published 376 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.
Strength
.5 mg/g
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.NDC
51672138604
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
CREAM
Route
TOPICAL
Effective Date
8/19/2026
Active Ingredients
FLUOCINONIDEApproval Type
Generic (ANDA)
FDA Application
ANDA071500FDA Approved
6/10/1987
TE Code
AB1
On Market Since
10/27/2016
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for FLUOCINONIDE 0.05% CREAM has been published 376 times since May 10, 2017, and over the history we have for it it has declined 69.6%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $0.5041 per GM |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $1.6582 (Jul 12, 2017) |
| All-time low | $0.3800 (Feb 18, 2026) |
| 52-week high | $0.6385 |
| 52-week low | $0.3800 |
| Median price | $1.3299 |
| Average price | $1.0903 |
| Largest weekly change | +39.8% (Nov 18, 2020) |
| Weeks tracked | 376 |
| Tracking since | May 10, 2017 |
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). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 52% 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 FLUOCINONIDE 0.05% CREAM?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for FLUOCINONIDE 0.05% CREAM, manufactured by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., is $0.5041 per GM (NDC 51672138604), 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 69.6%. It has been tracked across 376 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 $0.3800 (Feb 18, 2026) to a high of $1.6582 (Jul 12, 2017), with a median of $1.3299 per GM.
Are there cheaper alternatives to FLUOCINONIDE 0.05% CREAM?
Yes. 3 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, FLUOCINONIDE 0.05% CREAM, is $0.2402 per GM — about 52% below FLUOCINONIDE 0.05% CREAM.
Who manufactures FLUOCINONIDE 0.05% CREAM?
FLUOCINONIDE 0.05% CREAM (NDC 51672138604) is labeled by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.