Product Information
VALACYCLOVIR HCL 500 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals Inc., priced at $0.2300 per EA under NDC 59746032490. Its NADAC has been published 114 times since Jan 31, 2024.
FDA first approved this application on Apr 3, 2012. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.
Strength
500 mg/1
Manufacturer
Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals Inc.NDC
59746032490
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Route
ORAL
Effective Date
3/18/2026
Active Ingredients
VALACYCLOVIR HYDROCHLORIDEApproval Type
Generic (ANDA)
FDA Application
ANDA201506FDA Approved
4/3/2012
TE Code
AB
On Market Since
4/5/2012
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for VALACYCLOVIR HCL 500 MG TABLET has been published 114 times since Jan 31, 2024, and over the history we have for it it has declined 20.2%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $0.2300 per EA |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $0.2883 (Feb 14, 2024) |
| All-time low | $0.2043 (Nov 20, 2024) |
| 52-week high | $0.2475 |
| 52-week low | $0.2271 |
| Median price | $0.2456 |
| Average price | $0.2482 |
| Largest weekly change | -22.3% (Nov 20, 2024) |
| Weeks tracked | 114 |
| Tracking since | Jan 31, 2024 |
1W
N/A
1M
N/A
3M
N/A
6M
+1.3%
1Y
-7.1%
3Y
N/A
5Y
N/A
All
-20.2%
Last surveyed Apr 1, 2026 — this NDC no longer appears in the current weekly NADAC file.
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 3% at current NADAC. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.
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Same classification
Frequently asked questions
What is the NADAC price of VALACYCLOVIR HCL 500 MG TABLET?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for VALACYCLOVIR HCL 500 MG TABLET, manufactured by Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals Inc., is $0.2300 per EA (NDC 59746032490), effective Apr 1, 2026.
How has the price of VALACYCLOVIR HCL 500 MG TABLET changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for VALACYCLOVIR HCL 500 MG TABLET has declined 20.2%. It has been tracked across 114 weekly CMS publications since Jan 31, 2024.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for VALACYCLOVIR HCL 500 MG TABLET?
Since Jan 31, 2024, the NADAC for VALACYCLOVIR HCL 500 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.2043 (Nov 20, 2024) to a high of $0.2883 (Feb 14, 2024), with a median of $0.2456 per EA.
Are there cheaper alternatives to VALACYCLOVIR HCL 500 MG TABLET?
Yes. 3 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, VALACYCLOVIR HCL 500 MG TABLET, is $0.2240 per EA — about 3% below VALACYCLOVIR HCL 500 MG TABLET.
Who manufactures VALACYCLOVIR HCL 500 MG TABLET?
VALACYCLOVIR HCL 500 MG TABLET (NDC 59746032490) is labeled by Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.