Historical record - last NADAC effective date: 2/22/2017
Product Information
PENICILLIN VK 250 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Aurobindo Pharma Limited, priced at $0.1147 per EA under NDC 65862017599. Its NADAC has been published 170 times since Nov 28, 2013.
FDA first approved this application on Apr 29, 2008. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.
The High Outlier badge above means this manufacturer's average price in the Penicillin V Potassium 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.
Strength
250 mg/1
Manufacturer
Aurobindo Pharma LimitedNDC
65862017599
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Route
ORAL
Effective Date
2/22/2017
Active Ingredients
PENICILLIN V POTASSIUMApproval Type
Generic (ANDA)
FDA Application
ANDA065435FDA Approved
4/29/2008
TE Code
AB
On Market Since
4/29/2008
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for PENICILLIN VK 250 MG TABLET has been published 170 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has risen 20.5%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $0.1147 per EA |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $0.1586 (Jan 11, 2017) |
| All-time low | $0.0952 (Nov 28, 2013) |
| Median price | $0.1309 |
| Average price | $0.1280 |
| Largest weekly change | +38.2% (Feb 18, 2015) |
| Weeks tracked | 170 |
| Tracking since | Nov 28, 2013 |
1W
N/A
1M
N/A
3M
N/A
6M
N/A
1Y
N/A
3Y
N/A
5Y
N/A
All
+20.5%
Last surveyed Feb 22, 2017 — this NDC no longer appears in the current weekly NADAC file.
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 5 manufacturers 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). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 47% at current NADAC. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the NADAC price of PENICILLIN VK 250 MG TABLET?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for PENICILLIN VK 250 MG TABLET, manufactured by Aurobindo Pharma Limited, is $0.1147 per EA (NDC 65862017599), effective Feb 22, 2017.
How has the price of PENICILLIN VK 250 MG TABLET changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for PENICILLIN VK 250 MG TABLET has risen 20.5%. It has been tracked across 170 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for PENICILLIN VK 250 MG TABLET?
Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for PENICILLIN VK 250 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.0952 (Nov 28, 2013) to a high of $0.1586 (Jan 11, 2017), with a median of $0.1309 per EA.
Are there cheaper alternatives to PENICILLIN VK 250 MG TABLET?
Yes. 5 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, PENICILLIN VK 250 MG TABLET, is $0.0607 per EA — about 47% below PENICILLIN VK 250 MG TABLET.
Who manufactures PENICILLIN VK 250 MG TABLET?
PENICILLIN VK 250 MG TABLET (NDC 65862017599) is labeled by Aurobindo Pharma Limited, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.