Product Information

LANTHANUM CARB 500 MG TAB CHEW is a generic product labeled by Exelan Pharmaceuticals Inc., priced at $3.2623 per EA under NDC 76282047690. Its NADAC has been published 186 times since Feb 1, 2023.

FDA first approved this application on Jan 24, 2022. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

LANTHANUM CARB 500 MG TAB CHEW

LANTHANUM CARBONATE
$3.2623per EA

Strength

500 mg/1

NDC

76282047690

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET, CHEWABLE

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

LANTHANUM CARBONATE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA206868

FDA Approved

1/24/2022

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

1/25/2022

Pharmacological Classes

Phosphate Binder
Phosphate Chelating Activity

Price Statistics

The NADAC for LANTHANUM CARB 500 MG TAB CHEW has been published 186 times since Feb 1, 2023, and over the history we have for it it has declined 52.3%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$3.2623 per EA
All-time high$6.8391 (Jul 12, 2023)
All-time low$2.8768 (May 20, 2026)
52-week high$4.8012
52-week low$2.8768
Median price$4.4198
Average price$4.5256
Largest weekly change+33.7% (Oct 22, 2025)
Weeks tracked186
Tracking sinceFeb 1, 2023

Price History

1W

+1.3%

1M

+1.3%

3M

+13.4%

6M

-6.3%

1Y

-9.2%

3Y

-33.8%

5Y

N/A

All

-52.3%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 2 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). 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 LANTHANUM CARB 500 MG TAB CHEW?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for LANTHANUM CARB 500 MG TAB CHEW, manufactured by Exelan Pharmaceuticals Inc., is $3.2623 per EA (NDC 76282047690), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of LANTHANUM CARB 500 MG TAB CHEW changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for LANTHANUM CARB 500 MG TAB CHEW has declined 52.3%. It has been tracked across 186 weekly CMS publications since Feb 1, 2023.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for LANTHANUM CARB 500 MG TAB CHEW?

Since Feb 1, 2023, the NADAC for LANTHANUM CARB 500 MG TAB CHEW has ranged from a low of $2.8768 (May 20, 2026) to a high of $6.8391 (Jul 12, 2023), with a median of $4.4198 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to LANTHANUM CARB 500 MG TAB CHEW?

2 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as LANTHANUM CARB 500 MG TAB CHEW in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures LANTHANUM CARB 500 MG TAB CHEW?

LANTHANUM CARB 500 MG TAB CHEW (NDC 76282047690) is labeled by Exelan Pharmaceuticals Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.