Product Information

PREDNISONE 5 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Chartwell RX LLC, priced at $0.0367 per EA under NDC 62135047118. Its NADAC has been published 172 times since May 10, 2023.

PREDNISONE 5 MG TABLET

Prednisone
$0.0367per EA

Strength

5 mg/1

Manufacturer

Chartwell RX LLC

NDC

62135047118

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

PREDNISONE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA211495

On Market Since

12/7/2018

Pharmacological Classes

Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists
Corticosteroid

Price Statistics

The NADAC for PREDNISONE 5 MG TABLET has been published 172 times since May 10, 2023, and over the history we have for it it has declined 30.3%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0367 per EA
All-time high$0.0551 (Jul 10, 2024)
All-time low$0.0358 (May 22, 2024)
52-week high$0.0443
52-week low$0.0358
Median price$0.0443
Average price$0.0446
Largest weekly change+53.8% (Jun 19, 2024)
Weeks tracked172
Tracking sinceMay 10, 2023

Price History

1W

+2.4%

1M

+2.4%

3M

-0.1%

6M

-2.2%

1Y

-17.2%

3Y

-25.8%

5Y

N/A

All

-30.3%

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). 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of PREDNISONE 5 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for PREDNISONE 5 MG TABLET, manufactured by Chartwell RX LLC, is $0.0367 per EA (NDC 62135047118), effective Aug 19, 2026.

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

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for PREDNISONE 5 MG TABLET has declined 30.3%. It has been tracked across 172 weekly CMS publications since May 10, 2023.

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

Since May 10, 2023, the NADAC for PREDNISONE 5 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.0358 (May 22, 2024) to a high of $0.0551 (Jul 10, 2024), with a median of $0.0443 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to PREDNISONE 5 MG TABLET?

8 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as PREDNISONE 5 MG TABLET in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures PREDNISONE 5 MG TABLET?

PREDNISONE 5 MG TABLET (NDC 62135047118) is labeled by Chartwell RX LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.