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Trazodone 50 mg tablet

Public data on trazodone from CMS and FDA: what pharmacies have paid for it, how many generic applications FDA has approved, and whether it appears in FDA's shortage or recall records.

$0.0299
NADAC per ea (2026-11)
approximate acquisition cost, not a retail price
-25%
change over five years
peak $0.0587 in 2016-04
25
approved generic applications (ANDAs) on record for Trazodone Hydrochloride
15 with a product still marketed · first 1986
Not listed
in FDA's current shortage list
no matching FDA shortage entries

NADAC per unit, monthly

TRAZODONE 50 MG TABLET
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MonthNADAC per unit ($)
2013-110.02264
2014-020.02312
2014-050.02213
2014-080.02218
2014-110.02196
2015-020.02182
2015-050.02162
2015-080.02576
2015-110.05293
2016-020.05738
2016-050.05615
2016-080.05622
2016-110.05337
2017-020.05060
2017-050.05019
2017-080.05032
2017-110.04822
2018-020.04650
2018-050.04608
2018-080.04711
2018-110.04467
2019-020.04514
2019-050.04207
2019-080.04773
2019-110.04722
2020-020.04584
2020-050.04287
2020-080.04118
2020-110.04299
2021-020.04151
2021-050.04199
2021-080.04058
2021-110.03975
2022-020.04017
2022-050.03785
2022-080.03529
2022-110.03525
2023-020.03562
2023-050.03469
2023-080.03379
2023-110.03480
2024-020.03502
2024-050.03038
2024-080.03266
2024-110.03298
2025-020.03263
2025-050.03507
2025-080.03474
2025-110.03418
2026-020.03440
2026-050.03305
2026-080.03155
2026-110.02986

Source: CMS NADAC weekly files, generic rows, monthly median of weekly averages · data as of 2026-11. Figures can change and may contain errors in the source data. Check the original source before relying on them.

Recall records mentioning trazodone

openFDA enforcement records, by year reported.

20263
20211
20201
20151
20143

9 records since 2012. A record is one product or lot, not one recall event. Combination products that contain trazodone are included.

What these numbers mean

NADAC is what retail pharmacies pay on average to buy the drug, published by CMS. It does not include rebates and is not what you pay at the counter. ANDA counts include all strengths and forms and applications whose products are now discontinued.

Most recent recall records

Class IIOngoing
Trazodone hydrochloride tablets
Reason category: Sterility / contamination
FDA recall number D-0834-2026
Class IIOngoing
Trazodone hydrochloride
Reason category: Sterility / contamination
FDA recall number D-0305-2026
Class IIIOngoing
Trazodone hydrochloride tablets
Reason category: Failed specifications (other)
FDA recall number D-0247-2026
Class IITerminated
Trazodone hydrochloride tablets
Reason category: cGMP deviations
FDA recall number D-0510-2021
Class ITerminated
Trazodone hydrochloride tablets usp
Reason category: Labeling or packaging error
FDA recall number D-0168-2021

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Articles that mention trazodone

7 GxRadar articles cite or discuss this drug.

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How FDA screens new drug names with its POCA software, why generic names can resemble each other, how tall man lettering works, and what recall records show about mix-ups.

2013
Market economics · History · 6 min

The generic price spikes of 2013 to 2015

Generic prices fell overall in the early 2010s, yet 315 established generics at least doubled in price. What GAO and HHS investigators found, what CMS price data show, and what Congress changed.

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Scored tablets and what the label says about them

Since 2013, FDA has reserved the phrase "functional scoring" for tablets tested to split evenly. Where that wording appears on a prescription label, what sits behind it, and how often it shows up in FDA's data.

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The cheapest pills in GxRadar's 47-drug price basket

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