Product Information

FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc., priced at $0.0494 per EA under NDC 70710168400. Its NADAC has been published 208 times since Aug 31, 2022.

FDA first approved this application on Jun 3, 2022. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET

Famotidine
$0.0494per EA

Strength

40 mg/1

NDC

70710168400

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET, FILM COATED

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

FAMOTIDINE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA216441

FDA Approved

6/3/2022

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

6/6/2022

Pharmacological Classes

Histamine H2 Receptor Antagonists
Histamine-2 Receptor Antagonist

Price Statistics

The NADAC for FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET has been published 208 times since Aug 31, 2022, and over the history we have for it it has declined 22.1%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0494 per EA
All-time high$0.0645 (Nov 16, 2022)
All-time low$0.0475 (Nov 20, 2024)
52-week high$0.0568
52-week low$0.0494
Median price$0.0567
Average price$0.0562
Largest weekly change-20.0% (Nov 20, 2024)
Weeks tracked208
Tracking sinceAug 31, 2022

Price History

1W

-0.8%

1M

-0.8%

3M

-4.3%

6M

-3.6%

1Y

-13.0%

3Y

-20.1%

5Y

N/A

All

-22.1%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 13 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 FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET, manufactured by Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc., is $0.0494 per EA (NDC 70710168400), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET has declined 22.1%. It has been tracked across 208 weekly CMS publications since Aug 31, 2022.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET?

Since Aug 31, 2022, the NADAC for FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.0475 (Nov 20, 2024) to a high of $0.0645 (Nov 16, 2022), with a median of $0.0567 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET?

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

Who manufactures FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET?

FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET (NDC 70710168400) is labeled by Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.