Product Information

DESONIDE 0.05% CREAM is a generic product labeled by Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc., priced at $0.2562 per GM under NDC 62332063215. Its NADAC has been published 168 times since Apr 12, 2023.

DESONIDE 0.05% CREAM

Desonide
$0.2562per GM

Strength

.5 mg/g

NDC

62332063215

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

CREAM

Route

TOPICAL

Last Updated

6/17/2026

Active Ingredients

DESONIDE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA214396

On Market Since

12/8/2022

Pharmacological Classes

Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists
Corticosteroid

Price Statistics

The NADAC for DESONIDE 0.05% CREAM has been published 168 times since Apr 12, 2023, and over the history we have for it it has declined 55.5%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.2562 per GM
All-time high$0.5754 (Apr 12, 2023)
All-time low$0.2562 (Jun 17, 2026)
52-week high$0.4448
52-week low$0.2562
Median price$0.3960
Average price$0.4061
Largest weekly change+57.9% (Aug 21, 2024)
Weeks tracked168
Tracking sinceApr 12, 2023

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

-3.1%

3M

-10.1%

6M

-30.1%

1Y

-39.6%

3Y

-51.4%

5Y

N/A

All

-55.5%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 6 NADAC-published products sharing this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form across 6 manufacturers (up to 10 shown below). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 26% 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 DESONIDE 0.05% CREAM?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for DESONIDE 0.05% CREAM, manufactured by Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc., is $0.2562 per GM (NDC 62332063215), effective Jun 24, 2026.

How has the price of DESONIDE 0.05% CREAM changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for DESONIDE 0.05% CREAM has declined 55.5%. It has been tracked across 168 weekly CMS publications since Apr 12, 2023.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for DESONIDE 0.05% CREAM?

Since Apr 12, 2023, the NADAC for DESONIDE 0.05% CREAM has ranged from a low of $0.2562 (Jun 17, 2026) to a high of $0.5754 (Apr 12, 2023), with a median of $0.3960 per GM.

Are there cheaper alternatives to DESONIDE 0.05% CREAM?

Yes. 6 NADAC-published products share the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form. The lowest-priced option, DESONIDE 0.05% CREAM, is $0.1887 per GM — about 26% below DESONIDE 0.05% CREAM.

Who manufactures DESONIDE 0.05% CREAM?

DESONIDE 0.05% CREAM (NDC 62332063215) is labeled by Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.