Product Information
FENTANYL 12 MCG/HR PATCH is a generic product labeled by Apotex Corp., priced at $9.8055 per EA under NDC 60505701002. Its NADAC has been published 477 times since Apr 6, 2016.
FDA first approved this application on Oct 20, 2008. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.
Strength
12 ug/h
Manufacturer
Apotex Corp.NDC
60505701002
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
PATCH, EXTENDED RELEASE
Route
TRANSDERMAL
Effective Date
5/21/2025
Active Ingredients
FENTANYLApproval Type
Generic (ANDA)
FDA Application
ANDA077449FDA Approved
10/20/2008
TE Code
AB
On Market Since
1/22/2016
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for FENTANYL 12 MCG/HR PATCH has been published 477 times since Apr 6, 2016, and over the history we have for it it has declined 32.6%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $9.8055 per EA |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $14.5437 (Apr 13, 2016) |
| All-time low | $6.7833 (Nov 20, 2019) |
| Median price | $9.1637 |
| Average price | $9.3214 |
| Largest weekly change | +23.1% (Aug 18, 2021) |
| Weeks tracked | 477 |
| Tracking since | Apr 6, 2016 |
1W
N/A
1M
N/A
3M
N/A
6M
N/A
1Y
N/A
3Y
+6.1%
5Y
+10.5%
All
-32.6%
Last surveyed May 21, 2025 — 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 7% at current NADAC. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the NADAC price of FENTANYL 12 MCG/HR PATCH?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for FENTANYL 12 MCG/HR PATCH, manufactured by Apotex Corp., is $9.8055 per EA (NDC 60505701002), effective May 21, 2025.
How has the price of FENTANYL 12 MCG/HR PATCH changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for FENTANYL 12 MCG/HR PATCH has declined 32.6%. It has been tracked across 477 weekly CMS publications since Apr 6, 2016.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for FENTANYL 12 MCG/HR PATCH?
Since Apr 6, 2016, the NADAC for FENTANYL 12 MCG/HR PATCH has ranged from a low of $6.7833 (Nov 20, 2019) to a high of $14.5437 (Apr 13, 2016), with a median of $9.1637 per EA.
Are there cheaper alternatives to FENTANYL 12 MCG/HR PATCH?
Yes. 3 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, FENTANYL 12 MCG/HR PATCH, is $9.0919 per EA — about 7% below FENTANYL 12 MCG/HR PATCH.
Who manufactures FENTANYL 12 MCG/HR PATCH?
FENTANYL 12 MCG/HR PATCH (NDC 60505701002) is labeled by Apotex Corp., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.