Product Information

CEFUROXIME AXETIL 500 MG TAB is a generic product labeled by Rising Pharma Holdings Inc., priced at $0.3655 per EA under NDC 57237005960. Its NADAC has been published 652 times since Apr 9, 2014.

FDA first approved this application on Mar 29, 2006. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

CEFUROXIME AXETIL 500 MG TAB

Cefuroxime Axetil
$0.3655per EA

Strength

500 mg/1

NDC

57237005960

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET, FILM COATED

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

9/23/2026

Active Ingredients

CEFUROXIME AXETIL

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA065308

FDA Approved

3/29/2006

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

3/29/2006

Pharmacological Classes

Price Statistics

The NADAC for CEFUROXIME AXETIL 500 MG TAB has been published 652 times since Apr 9, 2014, and over the history we have for it it has declined 86.7%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.3655 per EA
All-time high$3.1494 (Jun 11, 2014)
All-time low$0.3432 (Nov 20, 2024)
52-week high$0.4471
52-week low$0.3655
Median price$0.6595
Average price$1.0589
Largest weekly change-24.9% (Nov 20, 2024)
Weeks tracked652
Tracking sinceApr 9, 2014

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

-3.4%

3M

-1.8%

6M

-10.3%

1Y

-17.4%

3Y

-26.4%

5Y

-38.0%

All

-86.7%

Generic Alternatives

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of CEFUROXIME AXETIL 500 MG TAB?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for CEFUROXIME AXETIL 500 MG TAB, manufactured by Rising Pharma Holdings Inc., is $0.3655 per EA (NDC 57237005960), effective Sep 30, 2026.

How has the price of CEFUROXIME AXETIL 500 MG TAB changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for CEFUROXIME AXETIL 500 MG TAB has declined 86.7%. It has been tracked across 652 weekly CMS publications since Apr 9, 2014.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for CEFUROXIME AXETIL 500 MG TAB?

Since Apr 9, 2014, the NADAC for CEFUROXIME AXETIL 500 MG TAB has ranged from a low of $0.3432 (Nov 20, 2024) to a high of $3.1494 (Jun 11, 2014), with a median of $0.6595 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to CEFUROXIME AXETIL 500 MG TAB?

3 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as CEFUROXIME AXETIL 500 MG TAB in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures CEFUROXIME AXETIL 500 MG TAB?

CEFUROXIME AXETIL 500 MG TAB (NDC 57237005960) is labeled by Rising Pharma Holdings Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.