Product Information

METFORMIN HCL ER 500 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., priced at $0.0290 per EA under NDC 62756014201. Its NADAC has been published 639 times since Nov 28, 2013.

METFORMIN HCL ER 500 MG TABLET

METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE
$0.0290per EA

Strength

500 mg/1

NDC

62756014201

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE

Route

ORAL

Last Updated

2/18/2026

Active Ingredients

METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA077336

On Market Since

2/9/2006

Pharmacological Classes

Biguanide
Biguanides

Price Statistics

The NADAC for METFORMIN HCL ER 500 MG TABLET has been published 639 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has declined 35.0%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0290 per EA
All-time high$0.0500 (Feb 12, 2014)
All-time low$0.0238 (Nov 20, 2024)
52-week high$0.0298
52-week low$0.0290
Median price$0.0367
Average price$0.0361
Largest weekly change+29.1% (Feb 22, 2023)
Weeks tracked639
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

0.0%

3M

0.0%

6M

-2.6%

1Y

-0.2%

3Y

-9.3%

5Y

-23.9%

All

-35.0%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 10 NADAC-published products sharing this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form across 10 manufacturers (up to 10 shown below). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 52% 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 METFORMIN HCL ER 500 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for METFORMIN HCL ER 500 MG TABLET, manufactured by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., is $0.0290 per EA (NDC 62756014201), effective Feb 18, 2026.

How has the price of METFORMIN HCL ER 500 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for METFORMIN HCL ER 500 MG TABLET has declined 35.0%. It has been tracked across 639 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for METFORMIN HCL ER 500 MG TABLET?

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for METFORMIN HCL ER 500 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.0238 (Nov 20, 2024) to a high of $0.0500 (Feb 12, 2014), with a median of $0.0367 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to METFORMIN HCL ER 500 MG TABLET?

Yes. 10 NADAC-published products share the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form. The lowest-priced option, METFORMIN HCL 500 MG TABLET, is $0.0140 per EA — about 52% below METFORMIN HCL ER 500 MG TABLET.

Who manufactures METFORMIN HCL ER 500 MG TABLET?

METFORMIN HCL ER 500 MG TABLET (NDC 62756014201) is labeled by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.