Product Information

METHYLPREDNISOLONE 8 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by BluePoint Laboratories, priced at $0.9893 per EA under NDC 68001055855. Its NADAC has been published 163 times since Feb 22, 2023.

FDA first approved this application on Oct 31, 1997. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

METHYLPREDNISOLONE 8 MG TABLET

Methylprednisolone
$0.9893per EA
Discontinued

Strength

8 mg/1

NDC

68001055855

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

3/18/2026

Active Ingredients

METHYLPREDNISOLONE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA040189

FDA Approved

10/31/1997

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

1/31/2023

Pharmacological Classes

Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists
Corticosteroid

Price Statistics

The NADAC for METHYLPREDNISOLONE 8 MG TABLET has been published 163 times since Feb 22, 2023, and over the history we have for it it has declined 6.6%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.9893 per EA
All-time high$1.3896 (Jan 10, 2024)
All-time low$0.7954 (May 22, 2024)
52-week high$1.0095
52-week low$0.8787
Median price$0.9892
Average price$1.0110
Largest weekly change+42.4% (Dec 20, 2023)
Weeks tracked163
Tracking sinceFeb 22, 2023

Price History

1W

N/A

1M

N/A

3M

N/A

6M

+2.4%

1Y

+12.6%

3Y

-16.3%

5Y

N/A

All

-6.6%

Last surveyed Apr 1, 2026 — this NDC no longer appears in the current weekly NADAC file.

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 1 manufacturer 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 8% 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 METHYLPREDNISOLONE 8 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for METHYLPREDNISOLONE 8 MG TABLET, manufactured by BluePoint Laboratories, is $0.9893 per EA (NDC 68001055855), effective Apr 1, 2026.

How has the price of METHYLPREDNISOLONE 8 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for METHYLPREDNISOLONE 8 MG TABLET has declined 6.6%. It has been tracked across 163 weekly CMS publications since Feb 22, 2023.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for METHYLPREDNISOLONE 8 MG TABLET?

Since Feb 22, 2023, the NADAC for METHYLPREDNISOLONE 8 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.7954 (May 22, 2024) to a high of $1.3896 (Jan 10, 2024), with a median of $0.9892 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to METHYLPREDNISOLONE 8 MG TABLET?

Yes. 1 manufacturer publishes a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, METHYLPREDNISOLONE 8 MG TABLET, is $0.9149 per EA — about 8% below METHYLPREDNISOLONE 8 MG TABLET.

Who manufactures METHYLPREDNISOLONE 8 MG TABLET?

METHYLPREDNISOLONE 8 MG TABLET (NDC 68001055855) is labeled by BluePoint Laboratories, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.