Historical record - last NADAC effective date: 3/20/2019

Product Information

AMLODIPINE BESYLATE 5 MG TAB is a generic product labeled by Exelan Pharmaceuticals Inc., priced at $0.0127 per EA under NDC 76282023805. Its NADAC has been published 280 times since Nov 28, 2013.

FDA first approved this application on Aug 28, 2007. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

AMLODIPINE BESYLATE 5 MG TAB

Amlodipine besylate
$0.0127per EA

Strength

5 mg/1

NDC

76282023805

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

3/20/2019

Active Ingredients

AMLODIPINE BESYLATE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA077955

FDA Approved

8/28/2007

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

11/2/2007

Pharmacological Classes

Calcium Channel Antagonists
Calcium Channel Blocker
Cytochrome P450 3A Inhibitors
Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blocker
Dihydropyridines

Price Statistics

The NADAC for AMLODIPINE BESYLATE 5 MG TAB has been published 280 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has declined 42.0%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0127 per EA
All-time high$0.0221 (Feb 12, 2014)
All-time low$0.0120 (Jan 23, 2019)
Median price$0.0184
Average price$0.0175
Largest weekly change-22.0% (Dec 20, 2017)
Weeks tracked280
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

N/A

1M

N/A

3M

N/A

6M

N/A

1Y

N/A

3Y

N/A

5Y

N/A

All

-42.0%

Last surveyed Apr 3, 2019 — this NDC no longer appears in the current weekly NADAC file.

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 3 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 20% 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 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE 5 MG TAB?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for AMLODIPINE BESYLATE 5 MG TAB, manufactured by Exelan Pharmaceuticals Inc., is $0.0127 per EA (NDC 76282023805), effective Apr 3, 2019.

How has the price of AMLODIPINE BESYLATE 5 MG TAB changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for AMLODIPINE BESYLATE 5 MG TAB has declined 42.0%. It has been tracked across 280 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for AMLODIPINE BESYLATE 5 MG TAB?

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for AMLODIPINE BESYLATE 5 MG TAB has ranged from a low of $0.0120 (Jan 23, 2019) to a high of $0.0221 (Feb 12, 2014), with a median of $0.0184 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to AMLODIPINE BESYLATE 5 MG TAB?

Yes. 3 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, AMLODIPINE BESYLATE 5 MG TAB, is $0.0101 per EA — about 20% below AMLODIPINE BESYLATE 5 MG TAB.

Who manufactures AMLODIPINE BESYLATE 5 MG TAB?

AMLODIPINE BESYLATE 5 MG TAB (NDC 76282023805) is labeled by Exelan Pharmaceuticals Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.