Product Information
FENTANYL 50 MCG/HR PATCH is a generic product labeled by Apotex Corp., priced at $9.7675 per EA under NDC 60505701202. Its NADAC has been published 319 times since Oct 10, 2018.
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
50 ug/h
Manufacturer
Apotex Corp.NDC
60505701202
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
PATCH, EXTENDED RELEASE
Route
TRANSDERMAL
Effective Date
10/23/2024
Active Ingredients
FENTANYLApproval Type
Generic (ANDA)
FDA Application
ANDA077449FDA Approved
10/20/2008
TE Code
AB
On Market Since
4/4/2013
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for FENTANYL 50 MCG/HR PATCH has been published 319 times since Oct 10, 2018, and over the history we have for it it has risen 107.6%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $9.7675 per EA |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $11.3007 (Mar 13, 2024) |
| All-time low | $4.2575 (Apr 17, 2019) |
| Median price | $5.4707 |
| Average price | $6.3559 |
| Largest weekly change | +24.8% (Jun 19, 2024) |
| Weeks tracked | 319 |
| Tracking since | Oct 10, 2018 |
1W
N/A
1M
N/A
3M
N/A
6M
N/A
1Y
N/A
3Y
+7.9%
5Y
+99.3%
All
+107.6%
Last surveyed Nov 13, 2024 — 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 14% 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 50 MCG/HR PATCH?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for FENTANYL 50 MCG/HR PATCH, manufactured by Apotex Corp., is $9.7675 per EA (NDC 60505701202), effective Nov 13, 2024.
How has the price of FENTANYL 50 MCG/HR PATCH changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for FENTANYL 50 MCG/HR PATCH has risen 107.6%. It has been tracked across 319 weekly CMS publications since Oct 10, 2018.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for FENTANYL 50 MCG/HR PATCH?
Since Oct 10, 2018, the NADAC for FENTANYL 50 MCG/HR PATCH has ranged from a low of $4.2575 (Apr 17, 2019) to a high of $11.3007 (Mar 13, 2024), with a median of $5.4707 per EA.
Are there cheaper alternatives to FENTANYL 50 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 50 MCG/HR PATCH, is $8.4477 per EA — about 14% below FENTANYL 50 MCG/HR PATCH.
Who manufactures FENTANYL 50 MCG/HR PATCH?
FENTANYL 50 MCG/HR PATCH (NDC 60505701202) is labeled by Apotex Corp., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.