This NDC is on FDA's drug shortage list (posted Jan 1, 2012)

Reported reason: Other

Product Information

FENTANYL 2,500 MCG/50 ML VIAL is a generic product labeled by Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC, priced at $1.7269 per ML under NDC 63323080650. Its NADAC has been published 273 times since Aug 7, 2019.

FDA first approved this application on May 3, 2019. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AP.

FENTANYL 2,500 MCG/50 ML VIAL

Fentanyl Citrate
$1.7269per ML
DEA Schedule CII

Strength

.05 mg/mL

NDC

63323080650

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

INJECTION, SOLUTION

Route

INTRAMUSCULAR; INTRAVENOUS

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

FENTANYL CITRATE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA210762

FDA Approved

5/3/2019

TE Code

AP

On Market Since

5/3/2019

Pharmacological Classes

Full Opioid Agonists
Opioid Agonist

Price Statistics

The NADAC for FENTANYL 2,500 MCG/50 ML VIAL has been published 273 times since Aug 7, 2019, and over the history we have for it it has risen 176.0%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$1.7269 per ML
All-time high$1.7269 (Aug 19, 2026)
All-time low$0.6257 (Aug 7, 2019)
52-week high$1.7269
52-week low$0.8723
Median price$0.6987
Average price$0.7946
Largest weekly change+19.0% (Dec 18, 2019)
Weeks tracked273
Tracking sinceAug 7, 2019

Price History

1W

+9.1%

1M

+9.1%

3M

+33.3%

6M

+35.3%

1Y

+98.0%

3Y

+175.7%

5Y

+162.8%

All

+176.0%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 1 manufacturer 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.

Lowest-Cost Alternatives

1 alternative • Same active ingredient

Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of FENTANYL 2,500 MCG/50 ML VIAL?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for FENTANYL 2,500 MCG/50 ML VIAL, manufactured by Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC, is $1.7269 per ML (NDC 63323080650), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of FENTANYL 2,500 MCG/50 ML VIAL changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for FENTANYL 2,500 MCG/50 ML VIAL has risen 176.0%. It has been tracked across 273 weekly CMS publications since Aug 7, 2019.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for FENTANYL 2,500 MCG/50 ML VIAL?

Since Aug 7, 2019, the NADAC for FENTANYL 2,500 MCG/50 ML VIAL has ranged from a low of $0.6257 (Aug 7, 2019) to a high of $1.7269 (Aug 19, 2026), with a median of $0.6987 per ML.

Are there cheaper alternatives to FENTANYL 2,500 MCG/50 ML VIAL?

1 manufacturer publishes a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as FENTANYL 2,500 MCG/50 ML VIAL in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures FENTANYL 2,500 MCG/50 ML VIAL?

FENTANYL 2,500 MCG/50 ML VIAL (NDC 63323080650) is labeled by Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.

Is FENTANYL 2,500 MCG/50 ML VIAL in shortage?

Yes — NDC 63323080650 is currently listed in FDA's drug shortage database (posted Jan 1, 2012). Reported reason: Other.