Product Information

CARTIA XT 180 MG CAPSULE is a generic product labeled by Actavis Pharma, Inc., priced at $0.1877 per EA under NDC 62037059890. Its NADAC has been published 665 times since Nov 28, 2013.

FDA first approved this application on Jul 9, 1998. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB3 — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

CARTIA XT 180 MG CAPSULE

Diltiazem Hydrochloride
$0.1877per EA

Strength

180 mg/1

NDC

62037059890

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

DILTIAZEM HYDROCHLORIDE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA074752

FDA Approved

7/9/1998

TE Code

AB3

On Market Since

7/9/1998

Pharmacological Classes

Calcium Channel Antagonists
Calcium Channel Blocker
Cytochrome P450 3A4 Inhibitors

Price Statistics

The NADAC for CARTIA XT 180 MG CAPSULE has been published 665 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has declined 48.7%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.1877 per EA
All-time high$0.4373 (May 13, 2015)
All-time low$0.1492 (Jul 17, 2024)
52-week high$0.1884
52-week low$0.1790
Median price$0.2703
Average price$0.2689
Largest weekly change+44.1% (Jun 19, 2024)
Weeks tracked665
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

+1.5%

1M

+3.8%

3M

+3.5%

6M

+4.6%

1Y

-0.4%

3Y

-5.7%

5Y

-25.8%

All

-48.7%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 8 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 38% 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 CARTIA XT 180 MG CAPSULE?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for CARTIA XT 180 MG CAPSULE, manufactured by Actavis Pharma, Inc., is $0.1877 per EA (NDC 62037059890), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of CARTIA XT 180 MG CAPSULE changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for CARTIA XT 180 MG CAPSULE has declined 48.7%. It has been tracked across 665 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for CARTIA XT 180 MG CAPSULE?

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for CARTIA XT 180 MG CAPSULE has ranged from a low of $0.1492 (Jul 17, 2024) to a high of $0.4373 (May 13, 2015), with a median of $0.2703 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to CARTIA XT 180 MG CAPSULE?

Yes. 8 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, DILTIAZEM 24HR ER 180 MG CAP, is $0.1160 per EA — about 38% below CARTIA XT 180 MG CAPSULE.

Who manufactures CARTIA XT 180 MG CAPSULE?

CARTIA XT 180 MG CAPSULE (NDC 62037059890) is labeled by Actavis Pharma, Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.