Product Information

ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT is a generic product labeled by Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC, priced at $0.5469 per GM under NDC 65162083594. Its NADAC has been published 587 times since Apr 1, 2015.

The High Outlier badge above means this manufacturer's average price in the Acyclovir market falls above Q3 + 1.5·IQR across all competing manufacturers. We only apply this flag in markets with four or more competitors. Full definition: glossary → outlier.

ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT

Acyclovir
$0.5469per GM
High Outlier

Strength

50 mg/g

NDC

65162083594

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

OINTMENT

Route

TOPICAL

Last Updated

6/17/2026

Active Ingredients

ACYCLOVIR

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA204605

On Market Since

1/3/2014

Price Statistics

The NADAC for ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT has been published 587 times since Apr 1, 2015, and over the history we have for it it has declined 97.2%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.5469 per GM
All-time high$19.4391 (May 13, 2015)
All-time low$0.4269 (Nov 20, 2024)
52-week high$0.6429
52-week low$0.5469
Median price$1.3822
Average price$5.2554
Largest weekly change+46.7% (Aug 17, 2022)
Weeks tracked587
Tracking sinceApr 1, 2015

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

-1.4%

3M

-7.0%

6M

-14.9%

1Y

-13.0%

3Y

-26.6%

5Y

-45.2%

All

-97.2%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 7 NADAC-published products sharing this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form across 7 manufacturers (up to 10 shown below). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 42% 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 ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT, manufactured by Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC, is $0.5469 per GM (NDC 65162083594), effective Jun 24, 2026.

How has the price of ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT has declined 97.2%. It has been tracked across 587 weekly CMS publications since Apr 1, 2015.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT?

Since Apr 1, 2015, the NADAC for ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT has ranged from a low of $0.4269 (Nov 20, 2024) to a high of $19.4391 (May 13, 2015), with a median of $1.3822 per GM.

Are there cheaper alternatives to ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT?

Yes. 7 NADAC-published products share the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form. The lowest-priced option, ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT, is $0.3149 per GM — about 42% below ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT.

Who manufactures ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT?

ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT (NDC 65162083594) is labeled by Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.