Product Information

CAPECITABINE 500 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Lifestar Pharma LLC, priced at $0.4679 per EA under NDC 70756081622. Its NADAC has been published 266 times since Dec 30, 2020.

FDA first approved this application on Apr 27, 2020. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

CAPECITABINE 500 MG TABLET

Capecitabine
$0.4679per EA

Strength

500 mg/1

NDC

70756081622

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET, FILM COATED

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

CAPECITABINE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA211724

FDA Approved

4/27/2020

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

9/1/2020

Pharmacological Classes

Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors
Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor

Price Statistics

The NADAC for CAPECITABINE 500 MG TABLET has been published 266 times since Dec 30, 2020, and over the history we have for it it has declined 20.2%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.4679 per EA
All-time high$0.6831 (Oct 12, 2022)
All-time low$0.4342 (Nov 20, 2024)
52-week high$0.5336
52-week low$0.4679
Median price$0.5479
Average price$0.5490
Largest weekly change-21.0% (Feb 21, 2024)
Weeks tracked266
Tracking sinceDec 30, 2020

Price History

1W

-1.2%

1M

-1.2%

3M

-5.7%

6M

-9.5%

1Y

-4.4%

3Y

-1.0%

5Y

-20.2%

All

-20.2%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 11 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 1% 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 CAPECITABINE 500 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for CAPECITABINE 500 MG TABLET, manufactured by Lifestar Pharma LLC, is $0.4679 per EA (NDC 70756081622), effective Aug 19, 2026.

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

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for CAPECITABINE 500 MG TABLET has declined 20.2%. It has been tracked across 266 weekly CMS publications since Dec 30, 2020.

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

Since Dec 30, 2020, the NADAC for CAPECITABINE 500 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.4342 (Nov 20, 2024) to a high of $0.6831 (Oct 12, 2022), with a median of $0.5479 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to CAPECITABINE 500 MG TABLET?

Yes. 11 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, CAPECITABINE 500 MG TABLET, is $0.4615 per EA — about 1% below CAPECITABINE 500 MG TABLET.

Who manufactures CAPECITABINE 500 MG TABLET?

CAPECITABINE 500 MG TABLET (NDC 70756081622) is labeled by Lifestar Pharma LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.