Product Information

PREDNISONE 20 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Amneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC, priced at $0.0643 per EA under NDC 60219170801. Its NADAC has been published 243 times since Dec 29, 2021.

FDA first approved this application on Jun 24, 2020. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

PREDNISONE 20 MG TABLET

prednisone
$0.0643per EA

Strength

20 mg/1

NDC

60219170801

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

PREDNISONE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA213386

FDA Approved

6/24/2020

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

6/24/2020

Pharmacological Classes

Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists
Corticosteroid

Price Statistics

The NADAC for PREDNISONE 20 MG TABLET has been published 243 times since Dec 29, 2021, and over the history we have for it it has declined 36.5%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0643 per EA
All-time high$0.1167 (Jun 15, 2022)
All-time low$0.0639 (Nov 20, 2024)
52-week high$0.0793
52-week low$0.0643
Median price$0.0860
Average price$0.0895
Largest weekly change+35.5% (Jun 19, 2024)
Weeks tracked243
Tracking sinceDec 29, 2021

Price History

1W

-0.7%

1M

-0.7%

3M

-8.4%

6M

-9.4%

1Y

-18.9%

3Y

-36.0%

5Y

N/A

All

-36.5%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 1 manufacturer 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 20 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for PREDNISONE 20 MG TABLET, manufactured by Amneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC, is $0.0643 per EA (NDC 60219170801), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of PREDNISONE 20 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for PREDNISONE 20 MG TABLET has declined 36.5%. It has been tracked across 243 weekly CMS publications since Dec 29, 2021.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for PREDNISONE 20 MG TABLET?

Since Dec 29, 2021, the NADAC for PREDNISONE 20 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.0639 (Nov 20, 2024) to a high of $0.1167 (Jun 15, 2022), with a median of $0.0860 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to PREDNISONE 20 MG TABLET?

1 manufacturer publishes a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as PREDNISONE 20 MG TABLET in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures PREDNISONE 20 MG TABLET?

PREDNISONE 20 MG TABLET (NDC 60219170801) is labeled by Amneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.