Product Information

ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT is a generic product labeled by Viona Pharmaceuticals Inc., priced at $0.3458 per GM under NDC 72578008206. Its NADAC has been published 314 times since Sep 30, 2020.

FDA first approved this application on Mar 15, 2019. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

The High Outlier badge above means this manufacturer's average price in the acyclovir market falls above Q3 + 1.5·IQR across all competing manufacturers. We only apply this flag in markets with four or more competitors. Full definition: glossary → outlier.

ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT

acyclovir
$0.3458per GM
High Outlier

Strength

50 mg/g

NDC

72578008206

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

OINTMENT

Route

TOPICAL

Effective Date

9/23/2026

Active Ingredients

ACYCLOVIR

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA205974

FDA Approved

3/15/2019

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

6/8/2020

Price Statistics

The NADAC for ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT has been published 314 times since Sep 30, 2020, and over the history we have for it it has declined 77.5%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.3458 per GM
All-time high$1.9980 (Aug 11, 2021)
All-time low$0.3058 (Jul 22, 2026)
52-week high$0.4109
52-week low$0.3058
Median price$0.5850
Average price$0.7204
Largest weekly change+89.1% (Jun 23, 2021)
Weeks tracked314
Tracking sinceSep 30, 2020

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

+1.1%

3M

+9.8%

6M

+7.8%

1Y

-15.8%

3Y

-38.0%

5Y

-78.4%

All

-77.5%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 6 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 9% at current NADAC. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.

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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 Viona Pharmaceuticals Inc., is $0.3458 per GM (NDC 72578008206), effective Sep 30, 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 77.5%. It has been tracked across 314 weekly CMS publications since Sep 30, 2020.

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

Since Sep 30, 2020, the NADAC for ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT has ranged from a low of $0.3058 (Jul 22, 2026) to a high of $1.9980 (Aug 11, 2021), with a median of $0.5850 per GM.

Are there cheaper alternatives to ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT?

Yes. 6 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 $0.3149 per GM — about 9% below ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT.

Who manufactures ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT?

ACYCLOVIR 5% OINTMENT (NDC 72578008206) is labeled by Viona Pharmaceuticals Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.