Product Information

ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT is a generic product labeled by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA, priced at $0.3421 per GM under NDC 68462074635. Its NADAC has been published 463 times since Oct 11, 2017.

FDA first approved this application on Jul 31, 2017. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT

acyclovir
$0.3421per GM

Strength

50 mg/g

NDC

68462074635

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

OINTMENT

Route

TOPICAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

ACYCLOVIR

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA205510

FDA Approved

7/31/2017

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

7/31/2017

Price Statistics

The NADAC for ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT has been published 463 times since Oct 11, 2017, and over the history we have for it it has declined 95.4%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.3421 per GM
All-time high$7.6816 (Nov 15, 2017)
All-time low$0.3058 (Jul 22, 2026)
52-week high$0.4469
52-week low$0.3058
Median price$0.9773
Average price$1.5367
Largest weekly change+89.1% (Jun 23, 2021)
Weeks tracked463
Tracking sinceOct 11, 2017

Price History

1W

+11.9%

1M

+11.9%

3M

+5.5%

6M

+4.3%

1Y

-23.4%

3Y

-55.8%

5Y

-72.1%

All

-95.4%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 6 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 8% 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% OINTMENT?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT, manufactured by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA, is $0.3421 per GM (NDC 68462074635), effective Aug 19, 2026.

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

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT has declined 95.4%. It has been tracked across 463 weekly CMS publications since Oct 11, 2017.

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

Since Oct 11, 2017, the NADAC for ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT has ranged from a low of $0.3058 (Jul 22, 2026) to a high of $7.6816 (Nov 15, 2017), with a median of $0.9773 per GM.

Are there cheaper alternatives to ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT?

Yes. 6 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT, is $0.3149 per GM — about 8% below ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT.

Who manufactures ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT?

ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT (NDC 68462074635) is labeled by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.