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Dexamethasone 0.5 mg
NDC: 00054-4179-25
💰 Pharmacy Cost Benchmark
$0.07 / tablet
30-day estimate: $2.04 · 90-day: $6.12
Source: NADAC (CMS) · Effective: 2026-05-20
Estimated fair retail range
$3.06 – $6.12
For a typical 30-day supply (1 unit/day).
🔄 Compare Alternatives
| Drug | Per-unit cost | 30-day supply |
|---|---|---|
| brand — dexamethasone 1 MG/ML Ophthalmic Suspension [Maxidex]← cheapest | $13.21 / ML | $396.33 |
| brand — dexamethasone 0.5 MG/ML / tobramycin 3 MG/ML Ophthalmic Suspension [Tobradex] | $46.67 / ML | $1400.20 |
📈 Price History (last 12 months)
▲ +18.7% since Nov 2013
⚠️ Important
- NADAC reflects pharmacy acquisition cost, not your out-of-pocket cost.
- Actual prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location.
- This is not medical advice. Always consult your pharmacist.