Product Information
GLUMETZA ER 1,000 MG TABLET is a brand product labeled by Santarus Inc., priced at $107.1180 per EA under NDC 68012000316. Its NADAC has been published 238 times since Jul 23, 2014.
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Strength
1000 mg/1
Manufacturer
Santarus Inc.NDC
68012000316
Classification
Brand
Dosage Form
TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE
Route
ORAL
Last Updated
1/22/2025
Active Ingredients
METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDEApproval Type
New Drug (NDA)
FDA Application
NDA021748On Market Since
6/17/2008
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for GLUMETZA ER 1,000 MG TABLET has been published 238 times since Jul 23, 2014, and over the history we have for it it has risen 799.1%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $107.1180 per EA |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $107.7988 (Jul 13, 2016) |
| All-time low | $11.9136 (Aug 20, 2014) |
| 52-week high | $107.1180 |
| 52-week low | $107.1180 |
| Median price | $107.1180 |
| Average price | $87.0416 |
| Largest weekly change | +500.0% (Jun 24, 2015) |
| Weeks tracked | 238 |
| Tracking since | Jul 23, 2014 |
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 4 NADAC-published products sharing this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form across 4 manufacturers (up to 10 shown below). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 100% 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 GLUMETZA ER 1,000 MG TABLET?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for GLUMETZA ER 1,000 MG TABLET, manufactured by Santarus Inc., is $107.1180 per EA (NDC 68012000316), effective Oct 1, 2025.
How has the price of GLUMETZA ER 1,000 MG TABLET changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for GLUMETZA ER 1,000 MG TABLET has risen 799.1%. It has been tracked across 238 weekly CMS publications since Jul 23, 2014.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for GLUMETZA ER 1,000 MG TABLET?
Since Jul 23, 2014, the NADAC for GLUMETZA ER 1,000 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $11.9136 (Aug 20, 2014) to a high of $107.7988 (Jul 13, 2016), with a median of $107.1180 per EA.
Are there cheaper alternatives to GLUMETZA ER 1,000 MG TABLET?
Yes. 4 NADAC-published products share the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form. The lowest-priced option, METFORMIN HCL 1,000 MG TABLET, is $0.0237 per EA — about 100% below GLUMETZA ER 1,000 MG TABLET.
Who manufactures GLUMETZA ER 1,000 MG TABLET?
GLUMETZA ER 1,000 MG TABLET (NDC 68012000316) is labeled by Santarus Inc., and CMS classifies it as a brand product.
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