Product Information

LUBIPROSTONE 8 MCG CAPSULE is a generic product labeled by NorthStar Rx LLC, priced at $0.5493 per EA under NDC 72603028801. Its NADAC has been published 47 times since Oct 1, 2025.

FDA first approved this application on Jan 2, 2025. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

LUBIPROSTONE 8 MCG CAPSULE

lubiprostone
$0.5493per EA

Strength

.008 mg/1

Manufacturer

NorthStar Rx LLC

NDC

72603028801

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

CAPSULE

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

LUBIPROSTONE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA218640

FDA Approved

1/2/2025

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

7/1/2025

Pharmacological Classes

Chloride Channel Activator
Chloride Channel Activators

Price Statistics

The NADAC for LUBIPROSTONE 8 MCG CAPSULE has been published 47 times since Oct 1, 2025, and over the history we have for it it has declined 27.5%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.5493 per EA
All-time high$0.7578 (Oct 15, 2025)
All-time low$0.5493 (Aug 19, 2026)
52-week high$0.7578
52-week low$0.5493
Median price$0.6936
Average price$0.6833
Largest weekly change-15.7% (Jun 17, 2026)
Weeks tracked47
Tracking sinceOct 1, 2025

Price History

1W

-1.3%

1M

-1.3%

3M

-23.3%

6M

-19.7%

1Y

N/A

3Y

N/A

5Y

N/A

All

-27.5%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 1 manufacturer 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 LUBIPROSTONE 8 MCG CAPSULE?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for LUBIPROSTONE 8 MCG CAPSULE, manufactured by NorthStar Rx LLC, is $0.5493 per EA (NDC 72603028801), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of LUBIPROSTONE 8 MCG CAPSULE changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for LUBIPROSTONE 8 MCG CAPSULE has declined 27.5%. It has been tracked across 47 weekly CMS publications since Oct 1, 2025.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for LUBIPROSTONE 8 MCG CAPSULE?

Since Oct 1, 2025, the NADAC for LUBIPROSTONE 8 MCG CAPSULE has ranged from a low of $0.5493 (Aug 19, 2026) to a high of $0.7578 (Oct 15, 2025), with a median of $0.6936 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to LUBIPROSTONE 8 MCG CAPSULE?

1 manufacturer publishes a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as LUBIPROSTONE 8 MCG CAPSULE in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures LUBIPROSTONE 8 MCG CAPSULE?

LUBIPROSTONE 8 MCG CAPSULE (NDC 72603028801) is labeled by NorthStar Rx LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.