Historical record - last NADAC effective date: 10/21/2015
Product Information
FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc., priced at $0.0714 per EA under NDC 55111012001. Its NADAC has been published 101 times since Nov 28, 2013.
FDA first approved this application on Apr 16, 2001. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.
Strength
40 mg/1
Manufacturer
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc.NDC
55111012001
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Route
ORAL
Effective Date
10/21/2015
Active Ingredients
FAMOTIDINEApproval Type
Generic (ANDA)
FDA Application
ANDA075718FDA Approved
4/16/2001
TE Code
AB
On Market Since
4/16/2001
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET has been published 101 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has risen 15.2%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $0.0714 per EA |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $0.0770 (Sep 16, 2015) |
| All-time low | $0.0576 (Apr 23, 2014) |
| Median price | $0.0710 |
| Average price | $0.0685 |
| Largest weekly change | +25.9% (Aug 20, 2014) |
| Weeks tracked | 101 |
| Tracking since | Nov 28, 2013 |
1W
N/A
1M
N/A
3M
N/A
6M
N/A
1Y
N/A
3Y
N/A
5Y
N/A
All
+15.2%
Last surveyed Oct 28, 2015 — this NDC no longer appears in the current weekly NADAC file.
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 12 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 31% 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 FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET, manufactured by Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc., is $0.0714 per EA (NDC 55111012001), effective Oct 28, 2015.
How has the price of FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET has risen 15.2%. It has been tracked across 101 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET?
Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.0576 (Apr 23, 2014) to a high of $0.0770 (Sep 16, 2015), with a median of $0.0710 per EA.
Are there cheaper alternatives to FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET?
Yes. 12 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET, is $0.0494 per EA — about 31% below FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET.
Who manufactures FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET?
FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET (NDC 55111012001) is labeled by Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.