Product Information

DEXAMETHASONE 2 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Apotex Corp., priced at $0.2461 per EA under NDC 60505625301. Its NADAC has been published 138 times since Jan 3, 2024.

FDA first approved this application on Aug 23, 2023. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

DEXAMETHASONE 2 MG TABLET

Dexamethasone
$0.2461per EA

Strength

2 mg/1

Manufacturer

Apotex Corp.

NDC

60505625301

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

DEXAMETHASONE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA217695

FDA Approved

8/23/2023

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

11/1/2023

Pharmacological Classes

Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists
Corticosteroid

Price Statistics

The NADAC for DEXAMETHASONE 2 MG TABLET has been published 138 times since Jan 3, 2024, and over the history we have for it it has declined 44.3%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.2461 per EA
All-time high$0.4420 (Jan 10, 2024)
All-time low$0.2461 (Aug 19, 2026)
52-week high$0.3424
52-week low$0.2461
Median price$0.3349
Average price$0.3256
Largest weekly change+34.4% (Aug 21, 2024)
Weeks tracked138
Tracking sinceJan 3, 2024

Price History

1W

-0.4%

1M

-0.4%

3M

-4.0%

6M

-19.5%

1Y

-28.1%

3Y

N/A

5Y

N/A

All

-44.3%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 6 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 DEXAMETHASONE 2 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for DEXAMETHASONE 2 MG TABLET, manufactured by Apotex Corp., is $0.2461 per EA (NDC 60505625301), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of DEXAMETHASONE 2 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for DEXAMETHASONE 2 MG TABLET has declined 44.3%. It has been tracked across 138 weekly CMS publications since Jan 3, 2024.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for DEXAMETHASONE 2 MG TABLET?

Since Jan 3, 2024, the NADAC for DEXAMETHASONE 2 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.2461 (Aug 19, 2026) to a high of $0.4420 (Jan 10, 2024), with a median of $0.3349 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to DEXAMETHASONE 2 MG TABLET?

6 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as DEXAMETHASONE 2 MG TABLET in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures DEXAMETHASONE 2 MG TABLET?

DEXAMETHASONE 2 MG TABLET (NDC 60505625301) is labeled by Apotex Corp., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.