Product Information

FENTANYL 12 MCG/HR PATCH is a generic product labeled by Apotex Corp., priced at $9.8055 per EA under NDC 60505708002. Its NADAC has been published 320 times since Apr 10, 2019.

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.

FENTANYL 12 MCG/HR PATCH

FENTANYL
$9.8055per EA
Discontinued
DEA Schedule CII

Strength

12 ug/h

Manufacturer

Apotex Corp.

NDC

60505708002

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

PATCH, EXTENDED RELEASE

Route

TRANSDERMAL

Effective Date

5/21/2025

Active Ingredients

FENTANYL

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA077449

FDA Approved

10/20/2008

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

1/10/2018

Pharmacological Classes

Full Opioid Agonists
Opioid Agonist

Price Statistics

The NADAC for FENTANYL 12 MCG/HR PATCH has been published 320 times since Apr 10, 2019, and over the history we have for it it has risen 24.4%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$9.8055 per EA
All-time high$10.9033 (Dec 13, 2023)
All-time low$6.7833 (Nov 20, 2019)
Median price$8.1037
Average price$8.4377
Largest weekly change+23.1% (Aug 18, 2021)
Weeks tracked320
Tracking sinceApr 10, 2019

Price History

1W

N/A

1M

N/A

3M

N/A

6M

N/A

1Y

N/A

3Y

+6.1%

5Y

+10.5%

All

+24.4%

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.

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 60505708002), 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 risen 24.4%. It has been tracked across 320 weekly CMS publications since Apr 10, 2019.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for FENTANYL 12 MCG/HR PATCH?

Since Apr 10, 2019, the NADAC for FENTANYL 12 MCG/HR PATCH has ranged from a low of $6.7833 (Nov 20, 2019) to a high of $10.9033 (Dec 13, 2023), with a median of $8.1037 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 60505708002) is labeled by Apotex Corp., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.