Product Information

PREDNISOLONE 5 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Chartwell RX LLC, priced at $8.6140 per EA under NDC 62135043730. Its NADAC has been published 88 times since Dec 18, 2024.

FDA first approved this application before 1982. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is BX.

PREDNISOLONE 5 MG TABLET

Prednisolone
$8.6140per EA

Strength

5 mg/1

Manufacturer

Chartwell RX LLC

NDC

62135043730

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

PREDNISOLONE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA080531

FDA Approved

Before 1982

TE Code

BX

On Market Since

5/31/1974

Pharmacological Classes

Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists
Corticosteroid

Price Statistics

The NADAC for PREDNISOLONE 5 MG TABLET has been published 88 times since Dec 18, 2024, and over the history we have for it it has held within roughly two percent of its current level. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$8.6140 per EA
All-time high$10.3943 (Jan 14, 2026)
All-time low$7.3043 (May 21, 2025)
52-week high$10.3943
52-week low$8.3910
Median price$8.5450
Average price$8.7365
Largest weekly change+10.4% (Aug 20, 2025)
Weeks tracked88
Tracking sinceDec 18, 2024

Price History

1W

-0.1%

1M

-0.1%

3M

+1.6%

6M

-9.8%

1Y

+2.7%

3Y

N/A

5Y

N/A

All

+0.8%

Generic Alternatives

No other NADAC-published product shares this drug's active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. Compare the broader picture on the Prednisolone market page.

Lowest-Cost Alternatives

No alternatives available

No alternatives found with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form.

Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of PREDNISOLONE 5 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for PREDNISOLONE 5 MG TABLET, manufactured by Chartwell RX LLC, is $8.6140 per EA (NDC 62135043730), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of PREDNISOLONE 5 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for PREDNISOLONE 5 MG TABLET has held within roughly two percent of its current level. It has been tracked across 88 weekly CMS publications since Dec 18, 2024.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for PREDNISOLONE 5 MG TABLET?

Since Dec 18, 2024, the NADAC for PREDNISOLONE 5 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $7.3043 (May 21, 2025) to a high of $10.3943 (Jan 14, 2026), with a median of $8.5450 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to PREDNISOLONE 5 MG TABLET?

No other NADAC-published product currently shares the active ingredient and strength of PREDNISOLONE 5 MG TABLET in a comparable dosage form, so no direct lower-cost alternative is listed.

Who manufactures PREDNISOLONE 5 MG TABLET?

PREDNISOLONE 5 MG TABLET (NDC 62135043730) is labeled by Chartwell RX LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.