Product Information

TRETINOIN GEL MICRO 0.04% TUBE is a generic product labeled by Oceanside Pharmaceuticals, priced at $6.9393 per GM under NDC 68682051494. Its NADAC has been published 467 times since Nov 28, 2013.

FDA first approved this application on Feb 7, 1997. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

TRETINOIN GEL MICRO 0.04% TUBE

Tretinoin
$6.9393per GM

Strength

.4 mg/g

NDC

68682051494

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

GEL

Route

TOPICAL

Effective Date

9/17/2025

Active Ingredients

TRETINOIN

Approval Type

Authorized Generic (NDA)

FDA Application

NDA020475

FDA Approved

2/7/1997

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

3/14/2013

Pharmacological Classes

Retinoid
Retinoids

Price Statistics

The NADAC for TRETINOIN GEL MICRO 0.04% TUBE has been published 467 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has declined 26.6%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$6.9393 per GM
All-time high$10.9788 (Mar 11, 2015)
All-time low$5.6918 (Aug 21, 2024)
52-week high$6.9393
52-week low$6.8764
Median price$9.0281
Average price$8.4660
Largest weekly change+12.7% (Feb 18, 2015)
Weeks tracked467
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

N/A

1M

N/A

3M

N/A

6M

N/A

1Y

+0.9%

3Y

-5.2%

5Y

-5.2%

All

-26.6%

Last surveyed Oct 1, 2025 — this NDC no longer appears in the current weekly NADAC file.

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 2 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). None of the shown alternatives sit below the current price. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of TRETINOIN GEL MICRO 0.04% TUBE?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for TRETINOIN GEL MICRO 0.04% TUBE, manufactured by Oceanside Pharmaceuticals, is $6.9393 per GM (NDC 68682051494), effective Oct 1, 2025.

How has the price of TRETINOIN GEL MICRO 0.04% TUBE changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for TRETINOIN GEL MICRO 0.04% TUBE has declined 26.6%. It has been tracked across 467 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for TRETINOIN GEL MICRO 0.04% TUBE?

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for TRETINOIN GEL MICRO 0.04% TUBE has ranged from a low of $5.6918 (Aug 21, 2024) to a high of $10.9788 (Mar 11, 2015), with a median of $9.0281 per GM.

Are there cheaper alternatives to TRETINOIN GEL MICRO 0.04% TUBE?

2 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as TRETINOIN GEL MICRO 0.04% TUBE in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures TRETINOIN GEL MICRO 0.04% TUBE?

TRETINOIN GEL MICRO 0.04% TUBE (NDC 68682051494) is labeled by Oceanside Pharmaceuticals, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.