Product Information

CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL 16 MG TB is a generic product labeled by NorthStar Rx LLC, priced at $0.4788 per EA under NDC 72603072001. Its NADAC has been published 65 times since May 28, 2025.

FDA first approved this application on Dec 5, 2016. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL 16 MG TB

Candesartan
$0.4788per EA

Strength

16 mg/1

Manufacturer

NorthStar Rx LLC

NDC

72603072001

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA203813

FDA Approved

12/5/2016

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

1/29/2025

Pharmacological Classes

Angiotensin 2 Receptor Antagonists
Angiotensin 2 Receptor Blocker

Price Statistics

The NADAC for CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL 16 MG TB has been published 65 times since May 28, 2025, and over the history we have for it it has declined 23.8%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.4788 per EA
All-time high$0.6282 (Jun 11, 2025)
All-time low$0.4745 (Jul 22, 2026)
52-week high$0.6089
52-week low$0.4745
Median price$0.4995
Average price$0.5283
Largest weekly change-8.0% (Nov 19, 2025)
Weeks tracked65
Tracking sinceMay 28, 2025

Price History

1W

+0.9%

1M

+0.9%

3M

-4.1%

6M

-0.3%

1Y

-21.4%

3Y

N/A

5Y

N/A

All

-23.8%

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 CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL 16 MG TB?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL 16 MG TB, manufactured by NorthStar Rx LLC, is $0.4788 per EA (NDC 72603072001), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL 16 MG TB changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL 16 MG TB has declined 23.8%. It has been tracked across 65 weekly CMS publications since May 28, 2025.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL 16 MG TB?

Since May 28, 2025, the NADAC for CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL 16 MG TB has ranged from a low of $0.4745 (Jul 22, 2026) to a high of $0.6282 (Jun 11, 2025), with a median of $0.4995 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL 16 MG TB?

1 manufacturer publishes a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL 16 MG TB in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL 16 MG TB?

CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL 16 MG TB (NDC 72603072001) is labeled by NorthStar Rx LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.