Product Information

FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Lifestar Pharma LLC, priced at $0.0494 per EA under NDC 70756005211. Its NADAC has been published 120 times since May 8, 2024.

FDA first approved this application on Apr 16, 2001. 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

70756005211

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

FAMOTIDINE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA075302

FDA Approved

4/16/2001

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

10/19/2023

Pharmacological Classes

Histamine H2 Receptor Antagonists
Histamine-2 Receptor Antagonist

Price Statistics

The NADAC for FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET has been published 120 times since May 8, 2024, and over the history we have for it it has held within roughly two percent of its current level. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0494 per EA
All-time high$0.0593 (Nov 13, 2024)
All-time low$0.0475 (Nov 20, 2024)
52-week high$0.0568
52-week low$0.0494
Median price$0.0523
Average price$0.0532
Largest weekly change-20.0% (Nov 20, 2024)
Weeks tracked120
Tracking sinceMay 8, 2024

Price History

1W

-0.8%

1M

-0.8%

3M

-4.3%

6M

-3.6%

1Y

-13.0%

3Y

N/A

5Y

N/A

All

+1.2%

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 Lifestar Pharma LLC, is $0.0494 per EA (NDC 70756005211), 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 held within roughly two percent of its current level. It has been tracked across 120 weekly CMS publications since May 8, 2024.

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

Since May 8, 2024, the NADAC for FAMOTIDINE 40 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.0475 (Nov 20, 2024) to a high of $0.0593 (Nov 13, 2024), with a median of $0.0523 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 70756005211) is labeled by Lifestar Pharma LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.