Product Information

CAPECITABINE 500 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by American Health Packaging, priced at $0.4679 per EA under NDC 60687014994. Its NADAC has been published 541 times since Apr 13, 2016.

FDA first approved this application on Sep 16, 2013. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

CAPECITABINE 500 MG TABLET

Capecitabine
$0.4679per EA

Strength

500 mg/1

NDC

60687014994

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET, FILM COATED

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

CAPECITABINE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA091649

FDA Approved

9/16/2013

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

3/7/2016

Pharmacological Classes

Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors
Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor

Price Statistics

The NADAC for CAPECITABINE 500 MG TABLET has been published 541 times since Apr 13, 2016, and over the history we have for it it has declined 98.0%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.4679 per EA
All-time high$23.4063 (May 11, 2016)
All-time low$0.4342 (Nov 20, 2024)
52-week high$0.5336
52-week low$0.4679
Median price$0.6198
Average price$3.7903
Largest weekly change-67.4% (Dec 23, 2020)
Weeks tracked541
Tracking sinceApr 13, 2016

Price History

1W

-1.2%

1M

-1.2%

3M

-5.7%

6M

-9.5%

1Y

-4.4%

3Y

-12.5%

5Y

-20.2%

All

-98.0%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 11 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 1% 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 CAPECITABINE 500 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for CAPECITABINE 500 MG TABLET, manufactured by American Health Packaging, is $0.4679 per EA (NDC 60687014994), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of CAPECITABINE 500 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for CAPECITABINE 500 MG TABLET has declined 98.0%. It has been tracked across 541 weekly CMS publications since Apr 13, 2016.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for CAPECITABINE 500 MG TABLET?

Since Apr 13, 2016, the NADAC for CAPECITABINE 500 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.4342 (Nov 20, 2024) to a high of $23.4063 (May 11, 2016), with a median of $0.6198 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to CAPECITABINE 500 MG TABLET?

Yes. 11 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, CAPECITABINE 500 MG TABLET, is $0.4615 per EA — about 1% below CAPECITABINE 500 MG TABLET.

Who manufactures CAPECITABINE 500 MG TABLET?

CAPECITABINE 500 MG TABLET (NDC 60687014994) is labeled by American Health Packaging, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.