Product Information

METFORMIN HCL 500 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Granules Pharmaceuticals Inc., priced at $0.0140 per EA under NDC 70010006301. Its NADAC has been published 307 times since Aug 12, 2020.

METFORMIN HCL 500 MG TABLET

Metformin Hydrochloride
$0.0140per EA

Strength

500 mg/1

NDC

70010006301

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Last Updated

6/17/2026

Active Ingredients

METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA090564

On Market Since

6/26/2019

Pharmacological Classes

Biguanide
Biguanides

Price Statistics

The NADAC for METFORMIN HCL 500 MG TABLET has been published 307 times since Aug 12, 2020, and over the history we have for it it has declined 15.0%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0140 per EA
All-time high$0.0177 (Nov 16, 2022)
All-time low$0.0123 (Nov 20, 2024)
52-week high$0.0147
52-week low$0.0139
Median price$0.0159
Average price$0.0154
Largest weekly change+20.4% (Jun 19, 2024)
Weeks tracked307
Tracking sinceAug 12, 2020

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

+0.1%

3M

-0.4%

6M

-1.2%

1Y

-2.5%

3Y

-10.2%

5Y

-14.5%

All

-15.0%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 21 NADAC-published products sharing this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form across 10 manufacturers (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 METFORMIN HCL 500 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for METFORMIN HCL 500 MG TABLET, manufactured by Granules Pharmaceuticals Inc., is $0.0140 per EA (NDC 70010006301), effective Jun 24, 2026.

How has the price of METFORMIN HCL 500 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for METFORMIN HCL 500 MG TABLET has declined 15.0%. It has been tracked across 307 weekly CMS publications since Aug 12, 2020.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for METFORMIN HCL 500 MG TABLET?

Since Aug 12, 2020, the NADAC for METFORMIN HCL 500 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.0123 (Nov 20, 2024) to a high of $0.0177 (Nov 16, 2022), with a median of $0.0159 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to METFORMIN HCL 500 MG TABLET?

21 NADAC-published products share the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form as METFORMIN HCL 500 MG TABLET, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures METFORMIN HCL 500 MG TABLET?

METFORMIN HCL 500 MG TABLET (NDC 70010006301) is labeled by Granules Pharmaceuticals Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.