Product Information

BETHANECHOL 5 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC, priced at $0.1249 per EA under NDC 53746057101. Its NADAC has been published 215 times since Jul 13, 2022.

FDA first approved this application on Nov 21, 2007. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AA.

BETHANECHOL 5 MG TABLET

Bethanechol Chloride
$0.1249per EA

Strength

5 mg/1

NDC

53746057101

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

BETHANECHOL CHLORIDE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA040855

FDA Approved

11/21/2007

TE Code

AA

On Market Since

4/15/2022

Pharmacological Classes

Cholinergic Muscarinic Agonist
Cholinergic Muscarinic Agonists

Price Statistics

The NADAC for BETHANECHOL 5 MG TABLET has been published 215 times since Jul 13, 2022, and over the history we have for it it has declined 21.6%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.1249 per EA
All-time high$0.2164 (Feb 15, 2023)
All-time low$0.0987 (Apr 22, 2026)
52-week high$0.1575
52-week low$0.0987
Median price$0.1538
Average price$0.1564
Largest weekly change+51.7% (Nov 23, 2022)
Weeks tracked215
Tracking sinceJul 13, 2022

Price History

1W

+5.5%

1M

+5.5%

3M

+24.8%

6M

+12.1%

1Y

-20.6%

3Y

-30.4%

5Y

N/A

All

-21.6%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 4 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 BETHANECHOL 5 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for BETHANECHOL 5 MG TABLET, manufactured by Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC, is $0.1249 per EA (NDC 53746057101), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of BETHANECHOL 5 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for BETHANECHOL 5 MG TABLET has declined 21.6%. It has been tracked across 215 weekly CMS publications since Jul 13, 2022.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for BETHANECHOL 5 MG TABLET?

Since Jul 13, 2022, the NADAC for BETHANECHOL 5 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.0987 (Apr 22, 2026) to a high of $0.2164 (Feb 15, 2023), with a median of $0.1538 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to BETHANECHOL 5 MG TABLET?

4 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as BETHANECHOL 5 MG TABLET in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures BETHANECHOL 5 MG TABLET?

BETHANECHOL 5 MG TABLET (NDC 53746057101) is labeled by Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.