Product Information

BENZTROPINE MES 0.5 MG TAB is a generic product labeled by Chartwell RX LLC, priced at $0.0649 per EA under NDC 62135014118. Its NADAC has been published 128 times since Mar 13, 2024.

FDA first approved this application on Jan 23, 1992. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AA.

The High Outlier badge above means this manufacturer's average price in the Benztropine mesylate market falls above Q3 + 1.5·IQR across all competing manufacturers. We only apply this flag in markets with four or more competitors. Full definition: glossary → outlier.

BENZTROPINE MES 0.5 MG TAB

Benztropine mesylate
$0.0649per EA
High Outlier

Strength

.5 mg/1

Manufacturer

Chartwell RX LLC

NDC

62135014118

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

BENZTROPINE MESYLATE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA081265

FDA Approved

1/23/1992

TE Code

AA

On Market Since

1/23/1992

Pharmacological Classes

Anticholinergic
Antihistamine
Cholinergic Antagonists
Histamine Receptor Antagonists

Price Statistics

The NADAC for BENZTROPINE MES 0.5 MG TAB has been published 128 times since Mar 13, 2024, and over the history we have for it it has declined 10.6%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0649 per EA
All-time high$0.0813 (Oct 16, 2024)
All-time low$0.0629 (May 22, 2024)
52-week high$0.0748
52-week low$0.0633
Median price$0.0721
Average price$0.0716
Largest weekly change+19.6% (Jun 19, 2024)
Weeks tracked128
Tracking sinceMar 13, 2024

Price History

1W

+1.0%

1M

+1.0%

3M

+0.5%

6M

-5.3%

1Y

-13.3%

3Y

N/A

5Y

N/A

All

-10.6%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 1 manufacturer 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). None of the shown alternatives sit below the current price. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.

Lowest-Cost Alternatives

1 alternative • Same active ingredient

Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of BENZTROPINE MES 0.5 MG TAB?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for BENZTROPINE MES 0.5 MG TAB, manufactured by Chartwell RX LLC, is $0.0649 per EA (NDC 62135014118), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of BENZTROPINE MES 0.5 MG TAB changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for BENZTROPINE MES 0.5 MG TAB has declined 10.6%. It has been tracked across 128 weekly CMS publications since Mar 13, 2024.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for BENZTROPINE MES 0.5 MG TAB?

Since Mar 13, 2024, the NADAC for BENZTROPINE MES 0.5 MG TAB has ranged from a low of $0.0629 (May 22, 2024) to a high of $0.0813 (Oct 16, 2024), with a median of $0.0721 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to BENZTROPINE MES 0.5 MG TAB?

1 manufacturer publishes a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as BENZTROPINE MES 0.5 MG TAB in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures BENZTROPINE MES 0.5 MG TAB?

BENZTROPINE MES 0.5 MG TAB (NDC 62135014118) is labeled by Chartwell RX LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.