Product Information

MEMANTINE HCL ER 21 MG CAPSULE is a generic product labeled by Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC, priced at $0.3246 per EA under NDC 65162078403. Its NADAC has been published 431 times since May 23, 2018.

FDA first approved this application on Oct 12, 2016. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

MEMANTINE HCL ER 21 MG CAPSULE

Memantine Hydrochloride
$0.3246per EA

Strength

21 mg/1

NDC

65162078403

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

MEMANTINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA205825

FDA Approved

10/12/2016

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

12/22/2017

Pharmacological Classes

Price Statistics

The NADAC for MEMANTINE HCL ER 21 MG CAPSULE has been published 431 times since May 23, 2018, and over the history we have for it it has declined 94.5%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.3246 per EA
All-time high$6.8777 (Jul 11, 2018)
All-time low$0.3021 (Dec 17, 2025)
52-week high$0.3933
52-week low$0.3021
Median price$0.9633
Average price$1.5611
Largest weekly change+71.8% (Oct 19, 2022)
Weeks tracked431
Tracking sinceMay 23, 2018

Price History

1W

+4.3%

1M

+4.3%

3M

-2.3%

6M

-5.4%

1Y

-17.5%

3Y

-41.8%

5Y

-85.7%

All

-94.5%

Generic Alternatives

No other NADAC-published product shares this drug's active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. Compare the broader picture on the Memantine Hydrochloride market page.

Lowest-Cost Alternatives

No alternatives available

No alternatives found with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form.

Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of MEMANTINE HCL ER 21 MG CAPSULE?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for MEMANTINE HCL ER 21 MG CAPSULE, manufactured by Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC, is $0.3246 per EA (NDC 65162078403), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of MEMANTINE HCL ER 21 MG CAPSULE changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for MEMANTINE HCL ER 21 MG CAPSULE has declined 94.5%. It has been tracked across 431 weekly CMS publications since May 23, 2018.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for MEMANTINE HCL ER 21 MG CAPSULE?

Since May 23, 2018, the NADAC for MEMANTINE HCL ER 21 MG CAPSULE has ranged from a low of $0.3021 (Dec 17, 2025) to a high of $6.8777 (Jul 11, 2018), with a median of $0.9633 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to MEMANTINE HCL ER 21 MG CAPSULE?

No other NADAC-published product currently shares the active ingredient and strength of MEMANTINE HCL ER 21 MG CAPSULE in a comparable dosage form, so no direct lower-cost alternative is listed.

Who manufactures MEMANTINE HCL ER 21 MG CAPSULE?

MEMANTINE HCL ER 21 MG CAPSULE (NDC 65162078403) is labeled by Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.