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Prednisone

Prednisone

38 ACTIVE SUPPLIERS — US
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US304 NDCs
38 active makers
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RxCUI (US)8640
US makers38 labelers
Packages1104
DEA / ScheduleNone

US acquisition costNADAC · per unit

Average across 108 priced NDCs. A benchmark of pharmacy acquisition cost — not a retail quote.

$0.034$0.068$0.101$0.135Dec 2025Apr 2026Jul 2026
$0.102
Latest avg · Jul 22, 2026
-13%
Since Dec 17, 2025
38
Active US suppliers
38%
Top-2 supplier share*

Medicaid dispensing volumeSDUD · per quarter

Prescriptions dispensed under Medicaid (fee-for-service + managed care), summed nationally. The closest free proxy to sales volume — Medicaid only, not all-payer.

875K1.8M2.6M3.5M2025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q1
2.6M
Rx · 2026 Q1
47.9M
Units dispensed
-16%
Rx vs. year ago
5
Quarters · since 2025 Q1

Who makes it38 active · 0 exited

US labelers as registered with FDA. Repackagers relabel another company's product; share* is of listed packages, not sales.

LabelerTypePackagesStatus
Proficient Rx LPunknown213SUPPLYING
Bryant Ranch Prepackrepackager205SUPPLYING
A-S Medication Solutionsunknown100SUPPLYING
Asclemed USA, Inc.unknown84SUPPLYING
PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.unknown62SUPPLYING
NuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.unknown60SUPPLYING
Northwind Health Company, LLCunknown45SUPPLYING
REMEDYREPACK INC.repackager39SUPPLYING
Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.unknown29SUPPLYING
Sportpharm LLCunknown23SUPPLYING
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.unknown22SUPPLYING
Advanced Rx of Tennessee, LLCunknown19SUPPLYING
Actavis Pharma, Inc.unknown18SUPPLYING
Strides Pharma Science Limitedunknown16SUPPLYING
Aurobindo Pharma Limitedunknown16SUPPLYING

+ 23 more labelers

Regulatory & supply eventsFDA · US

Shortages, recalls, and registration changes attached to this drug concept.

  • Jul 19, 2022
    RECALLRecall (Class II): Prednisone Tablets USP, 20 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Strides Pharma Science Ltd., Bengaluru - 562…

    Presence of foreign tablet: 2.5 mg tablet in a 20 mg bottle of Prednisone Tablets — Recalling firm: Strides Pharma Inc. — US Nationwide

  • Mar 4, 2020
    RECALLRecall (Class III): PrediniSONE Tablets, USP 5 mg, 48-count bottle, Rx only, Distributed by: Par Pharmaceutical Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977, …

    Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Exp Date - An incorrect expiration date has been identified on Prednisone Tablets USP 5 mg — Recalling firm: Par Pharmaceutical Inc. — U.S.A. Nationwide

  • Oct 3, 2016
    RECALLRecall (Class II): PredniSONE Tablets USP, 1 mg, 100-count bottles, Rx only, Distr. by: West-Ward Pharmaceuticals Corp., Eatontown, NJ 07…

    Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Discovery of an underweight tablet. — Recalling firm: West-Ward Pharmaceutical — US Nationwide.

  • Jun 14, 2013
    RECALLRecall (Class III): Prednisone Tablet USP, 20 mg tablets, packaged in blisters of ten (10) tablets per blister card, ten blister cards per …

    Labeling: Missing Label; missing label on blister card — Recalling firm: Boehringer Ingelheim Roxane Inc — Nationwide