Product Information

ACYCLOVIR 5% CREAM is a generic product labeled by Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC, priced at $10.2586 per GM under NDC 65162083614. Its NADAC has been published 282 times since Feb 3, 2021.

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% CREAM

Acyclovir
$10.2586per GM
High Outlier

Strength

50 mg/g

NDC

65162083614

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

CREAM

Route

TOPICAL

Last Updated

6/17/2026

Active Ingredients

ACYCLOVIR

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA208766

On Market Since

11/11/2020

Price Statistics

The NADAC for ACYCLOVIR 5% CREAM has been published 282 times since Feb 3, 2021, and over the history we have for it it has declined 91.3%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$10.2586 per GM
All-time high$118.5530 (Feb 10, 2021)
All-time low$7.9189 (Nov 20, 2024)
52-week high$12.2143
52-week low$9.2050
Median price$27.7665
Average price$35.5607
Largest weekly change+94.9% (Sep 22, 2021)
Weeks tracked282
Tracking sinceFeb 3, 2021

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

-1.8%

3M

+5.0%

6M

+1.0%

1Y

-16.0%

3Y

-75.6%

5Y

-86.2%

All

-91.3%

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 97% 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% CREAM?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for ACYCLOVIR 5% CREAM, manufactured by Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC, is $10.2586 per GM (NDC 65162083614), effective Jun 24, 2026.

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

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for ACYCLOVIR 5% CREAM has declined 91.3%. It has been tracked across 282 weekly CMS publications since Feb 3, 2021.

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

Since Feb 3, 2021, the NADAC for ACYCLOVIR 5% CREAM has ranged from a low of $7.9189 (Nov 20, 2024) to a high of $118.5530 (Feb 10, 2021), with a median of $27.7665 per GM.

Are there cheaper alternatives to ACYCLOVIR 5% CREAM?

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 97% below ACYCLOVIR 5% CREAM.

Who manufactures ACYCLOVIR 5% CREAM?

ACYCLOVIR 5% CREAM (NDC 65162083614) is labeled by Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.