Historical record - last NADAC effective date: 11/21/2018

Product Information

AZATHIOPRINE 50 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Amneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC, priced at $0.3005 per EA under NDC 69238107601. Its NADAC has been published 184 times since May 27, 2015.

FDA first approved this application on Feb 16, 1996. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

AZATHIOPRINE 50 MG TABLET

Azathioprine
$0.3005per EA

Strength

50 mg/1

NDC

69238107601

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

11/21/2018

Active Ingredients

AZATHIOPRINE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA074069

FDA Approved

2/16/1996

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

2/2/2015

Pharmacological Classes

Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors
Nucleosides
Purine Antimetabolite
Purines

Price Statistics

The NADAC for AZATHIOPRINE 50 MG TABLET has been published 184 times since May 27, 2015, and over the history we have for it it has declined 20.1%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.3005 per EA
All-time high$0.4349 (Nov 11, 2015)
All-time low$0.3005 (Nov 21, 2018)
Median price$0.3833
Average price$0.3825
Largest weekly change+13.2% (Jul 22, 2015)
Weeks tracked184
Tracking sinceMay 27, 2015

Price History

1W

N/A

1M

N/A

3M

N/A

6M

N/A

1Y

N/A

3Y

N/A

5Y

N/A

All

-20.1%

Last surveyed Nov 28, 2018 — this NDC no longer appears in the current weekly NADAC file.

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 58% 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 AZATHIOPRINE 50 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for AZATHIOPRINE 50 MG TABLET, manufactured by Amneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC, is $0.3005 per EA (NDC 69238107601), effective Nov 28, 2018.

How has the price of AZATHIOPRINE 50 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for AZATHIOPRINE 50 MG TABLET has declined 20.1%. It has been tracked across 184 weekly CMS publications since May 27, 2015.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for AZATHIOPRINE 50 MG TABLET?

Since May 27, 2015, the NADAC for AZATHIOPRINE 50 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.3005 (Nov 21, 2018) to a high of $0.4349 (Nov 11, 2015), with a median of $0.3833 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to AZATHIOPRINE 50 MG TABLET?

Yes. 6 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, AZATHIOPRINE 50 MG TABLET, is $0.1249 per EA — about 58% below AZATHIOPRINE 50 MG TABLET.

Who manufactures AZATHIOPRINE 50 MG TABLET?

AZATHIOPRINE 50 MG TABLET (NDC 69238107601) is labeled by Amneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.