This NDC is on FDA's drug shortage list (posted Feb 8, 2019)
Product Information
DEXAMETHASONE 20 MG/5 ML VIAL is a generic product labeled by Mylan Institutional LLC, priced at $0.2381 per ML under NDC 67457042254. Its NADAC has been published 349 times since May 21, 2014.
FDA first approved this application on Aug 29, 2008. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AP.
Strength
4 mg/mL
Manufacturer
Mylan Institutional LLCNDC
67457042254
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
INJECTION, SOLUTION
Route
INTRA-ARTICULAR; INTRALESIONAL; INTRAMUSCULAR; INTRAVENOUS; SOFT TISSUE
Effective Date
3/18/2026
Active Ingredients
DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATEApproval Type
Generic (ANDA)
FDA Application
ANDA040803FDA Approved
8/29/2008
TE Code
AP
On Market Since
5/11/2011
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for DEXAMETHASONE 20 MG/5 ML VIAL has been published 349 times since May 21, 2014, and over the history we have for it it has declined 43.2%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $0.2381 per ML |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $0.5687 (Dec 16, 2015) |
| All-time low | $0.1463 (Oct 18, 2017) |
| 52-week high | $0.2381 |
| 52-week low | $0.1559 |
| Median price | $0.2381 |
| Average price | $0.3176 |
| Largest weekly change | -72.8% (Oct 18, 2017) |
| Weeks tracked | 349 |
| Tracking since | May 21, 2014 |
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 4 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 15% 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 DEXAMETHASONE 20 MG/5 ML VIAL?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for DEXAMETHASONE 20 MG/5 ML VIAL, manufactured by Mylan Institutional LLC, is $0.2381 per ML (NDC 67457042254), effective Aug 19, 2026.
How has the price of DEXAMETHASONE 20 MG/5 ML VIAL changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for DEXAMETHASONE 20 MG/5 ML VIAL has declined 43.2%. It has been tracked across 349 weekly CMS publications since May 21, 2014.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for DEXAMETHASONE 20 MG/5 ML VIAL?
Since May 21, 2014, the NADAC for DEXAMETHASONE 20 MG/5 ML VIAL has ranged from a low of $0.1463 (Oct 18, 2017) to a high of $0.5687 (Dec 16, 2015), with a median of $0.2381 per ML.
Are there cheaper alternatives to DEXAMETHASONE 20 MG/5 ML VIAL?
Yes. 4 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, DEXAMETHASONE 20 MG/5 ML VIAL, is $0.2014 per ML — about 15% below DEXAMETHASONE 20 MG/5 ML VIAL.
Who manufactures DEXAMETHASONE 20 MG/5 ML VIAL?
DEXAMETHASONE 20 MG/5 ML VIAL (NDC 67457042254) is labeled by Mylan Institutional LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.
Is DEXAMETHASONE 20 MG/5 ML VIAL in shortage?
Yes — NDC 67457042254 is currently listed in FDA's drug shortage database (posted Feb 8, 2019).