Product Information

PREDNISONE 1 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals Inc., priced at $0.0403 per EA under NDC 59746017106. Its NADAC has been published 649 times since Nov 28, 2013.

FDA first approved this application on Jun 6, 2005. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

PREDNISONE 1 MG TABLET

Prednisone
$0.0403per EA
Discontinued

Strength

1 mg/1

NDC

59746017106

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

4/22/2026

Active Ingredients

PREDNISONE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA040611

FDA Approved

6/6/2005

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

6/6/2005

Pharmacological Classes

Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists
Corticosteroid

Price Statistics

The NADAC for PREDNISONE 1 MG TABLET has been published 649 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has declined 72.4%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0403 per EA
All-time high$0.1618 (Apr 16, 2014)
All-time low$0.0330 (Jul 17, 2024)
52-week high$0.0439
52-week low$0.0389
Median price$0.1069
Average price$0.0981
Largest weekly change+61.9% (Aug 21, 2024)
Weeks tracked649
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

N/A

1M

N/A

3M

N/A

6M

-3.5%

1Y

-8.3%

3Y

-31.1%

5Y

-58.4%

All

-72.4%

Last surveyed Apr 29, 2026 — this NDC no longer appears in the current weekly NADAC file.

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 PREDNISONE 1 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for PREDNISONE 1 MG TABLET, manufactured by Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals Inc., is $0.0403 per EA (NDC 59746017106), effective Apr 29, 2026.

How has the price of PREDNISONE 1 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for PREDNISONE 1 MG TABLET has declined 72.4%. It has been tracked across 649 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for PREDNISONE 1 MG TABLET?

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for PREDNISONE 1 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.0330 (Jul 17, 2024) to a high of $0.1618 (Apr 16, 2014), with a median of $0.1069 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to PREDNISONE 1 MG TABLET?

4 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as PREDNISONE 1 MG TABLET in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures PREDNISONE 1 MG TABLET?

PREDNISONE 1 MG TABLET (NDC 59746017106) is labeled by Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.