Product Information

DAPSONE 5% GEL is a generic product labeled by Pacific Pharma, Inc., priced at $0.7335 per GM under NDC 60758067060. Its NADAC has been published 449 times since Jan 17, 2018.

FDA first approved this application on Jul 7, 2005. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

DAPSONE 5% GEL

dapsone
$0.7335per GM

Strength

50 mg/g

NDC

60758067060

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

GEL

Route

TOPICAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

DAPSONE

Approval Type

Authorized Generic (NDA)

FDA Application

NDA021794

FDA Approved

7/7/2005

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

10/18/2017

Pharmacological Classes

Sulfone
Sulfones

Price Statistics

The NADAC for DAPSONE 5% GEL has been published 449 times since Jan 17, 2018, and over the history we have for it it has declined 87.0%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.7335 per GM
All-time high$6.4335 (Apr 11, 2018)
All-time low$0.7039 (May 20, 2026)
52-week high$1.1741
52-week low$0.7039
Median price$2.6556
Average price$3.0028
Largest weekly change+53.7% (Jul 21, 2021)
Weeks tracked449
Tracking sinceJan 17, 2018

Price History

1W

+1.8%

1M

+1.8%

3M

+4.2%

6M

-10.7%

1Y

-37.5%

3Y

-70.1%

5Y

-80.6%

All

-87.0%

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 9% 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 DAPSONE 5% GEL?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for DAPSONE 5% GEL, manufactured by Pacific Pharma, Inc., is $0.7335 per GM (NDC 60758067060), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of DAPSONE 5% GEL changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for DAPSONE 5% GEL has declined 87.0%. It has been tracked across 449 weekly CMS publications since Jan 17, 2018.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for DAPSONE 5% GEL?

Since Jan 17, 2018, the NADAC for DAPSONE 5% GEL has ranged from a low of $0.7039 (May 20, 2026) to a high of $6.4335 (Apr 11, 2018), with a median of $2.6556 per GM.

Are there cheaper alternatives to DAPSONE 5% GEL?

Yes. 3 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, DAPSONE 5% GEL, is $0.6700 per GM — about 9% below DAPSONE 5% GEL.

Who manufactures DAPSONE 5% GEL?

DAPSONE 5% GEL (NDC 60758067060) is labeled by Pacific Pharma, Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.