Product Information

ISOTRETINOIN 40 MG CAPSULE is a generic product labeled by Amneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC, priced at $2.1849 per EA under NDC 69238117603. Its NADAC has been published 443 times since Feb 28, 2018.

FDA first approved this application on Sep 29, 2017. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB1 — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

ISOTRETINOIN 40 MG CAPSULE

Isotretinoin
$2.1849per EA

Strength

40 mg/1

NDC

69238117603

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

ISOTRETINOIN

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA207792

FDA Approved

9/29/2017

TE Code

AB1

On Market Since

10/2/2017

Pharmacological Classes

Retinoid
Retinoids

Price Statistics

The NADAC for ISOTRETINOIN 40 MG CAPSULE has been published 443 times since Feb 28, 2018, and over the history we have for it it has declined 57.6%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$2.1849 per EA
All-time high$5.1559 (Mar 14, 2018)
All-time low$1.9456 (Nov 20, 2024)
52-week high$2.4672
52-week low$2.0775
Median price$2.9916
Average price$2.9732
Largest weekly change+28.0% (Aug 21, 2024)
Weeks tracked443
Tracking sinceFeb 28, 2018

Price History

1W

+1.3%

1M

+1.3%

3M

+0.2%

6M

+5.2%

1Y

-10.7%

3Y

-31.1%

5Y

-30.2%

All

-57.6%

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). 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 ISOTRETINOIN 40 MG CAPSULE?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for ISOTRETINOIN 40 MG CAPSULE, manufactured by Amneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC, is $2.1849 per EA (NDC 69238117603), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of ISOTRETINOIN 40 MG CAPSULE changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for ISOTRETINOIN 40 MG CAPSULE has declined 57.6%. It has been tracked across 443 weekly CMS publications since Feb 28, 2018.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for ISOTRETINOIN 40 MG CAPSULE?

Since Feb 28, 2018, the NADAC for ISOTRETINOIN 40 MG CAPSULE has ranged from a low of $1.9456 (Nov 20, 2024) to a high of $5.1559 (Mar 14, 2018), with a median of $2.9916 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to ISOTRETINOIN 40 MG CAPSULE?

6 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as ISOTRETINOIN 40 MG CAPSULE in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures ISOTRETINOIN 40 MG CAPSULE?

ISOTRETINOIN 40 MG CAPSULE (NDC 69238117603) is labeled by Amneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.