Product Information

ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT is a generic product labeled by Xiromed LLC, priced at $0.5362 per GM under NDC 70700010715. Its NADAC has been published 315 times since Aug 12, 2020.

FDA first approved this application on Jan 29, 2020. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT

Acyclovir
$0.5362per GM

Strength

50 mg/g

Manufacturer

Xiromed LLC

NDC

70700010715

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

OINTMENT

Route

TOPICAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

ACYCLOVIR

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA201501

FDA Approved

1/29/2020

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

1/30/2020

Price Statistics

The NADAC for ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT has been published 315 times since Aug 12, 2020, and over the history we have for it it has declined 72.9%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.5362 per GM
All-time high$1.9795 (Aug 12, 2020)
All-time low$0.4269 (Nov 20, 2024)
52-week high$0.6429
52-week low$0.5153
Median price$0.7753
Average price$0.8450
Largest weekly change+46.7% (Aug 17, 2022)
Weeks tracked315
Tracking sinceAug 12, 2020

Price History

1W

+4.0%

1M

+4.0%

3M

-3.3%

6M

-12.6%

1Y

-11.4%

3Y

-34.2%

5Y

-55.8%

All

-72.9%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 5 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 36% 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 Xiromed LLC, is $0.5362 per GM (NDC 70700010715), 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 72.9%. It has been tracked across 315 weekly CMS publications since Aug 12, 2020.

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

Since Aug 12, 2020, the NADAC for ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT has ranged from a low of $0.4269 (Nov 20, 2024) to a high of $1.9795 (Aug 12, 2020), with a median of $0.7753 per GM.

Are there cheaper alternatives to ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT?

Yes. 5 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 $0.3421 per GM — about 36% below ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT.

Who manufactures ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT?

ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT (NDC 70700010715) is labeled by Xiromed LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.