Product Information

FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc., priced at $0.0494 per EA under NDC 62332000291. Its NADAC has been published 505 times since Dec 21, 2016.

FDA first approved this application on May 22, 2009. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET

Famotidine
$0.0494per EA

Strength

40 mg/1

NDC

62332000291

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

FAMOTIDINE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA078916

FDA Approved

5/22/2009

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

1/29/2016

Pharmacological Classes

Histamine H2 Receptor Antagonists
Histamine-2 Receptor Antagonist

Price Statistics

The NADAC for FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET has been published 505 times since Dec 21, 2016, and over the history we have for it it has declined 38.9%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0494 per EA
All-time high$0.1115 (Feb 10, 2021)
All-time low$0.0475 (Nov 20, 2024)
52-week high$0.0568
52-week low$0.0494
Median price$0.0665
Average price$0.0679
Largest weekly change+48.9% (Aug 19, 2020)
Weeks tracked505
Tracking sinceDec 21, 2016

Price History

1W

-0.8%

1M

-0.8%

3M

-4.3%

6M

-3.6%

1Y

-13.0%

3Y

-20.1%

5Y

-44.0%

All

-38.9%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 13 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 FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET, manufactured by Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc., is $0.0494 per EA (NDC 62332000291), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET has declined 38.9%. It has been tracked across 505 weekly CMS publications since Dec 21, 2016.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET?

Since Dec 21, 2016, the NADAC for FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.0475 (Nov 20, 2024) to a high of $0.1115 (Feb 10, 2021), with a median of $0.0665 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET?

13 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET?

FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET (NDC 62332000291) is labeled by Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.