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Thioridazine

Thioridazine treats psychotic disorders and severe nausea by blocking dopamine receptors.

First FDA approval1983-03-15
Generic availableYes · 1 mfrs
Shortage statusNone
340B exposureunknown
Last updated
NADAC: weekly (every Wed)Part D Formulary: quarterlyPart D Spend: annual (CY24)Orange Book: weeklyShortages: daily
At a glance · the numbers a plan sponsor wants on screen one

$2.2M in CY2024 Part D spend38K claims · 6K beneficiaries · 329 plans surveyed

Lowest NADAC
$0.445/unit
12 NDCs benchmarked, lowest of all strengths.
Average NADAC
$0.631
Across all dosage forms in distribution.
Highest NADAC
$0.762
Range is tight.
Plans with PA
228 / 329
Limited PA friction.

Questions a plan sponsor actually asks.

FAQPage schema9 entries indexed · 4 visible
What is Thioridazine used for?

Thioridazine treats psychotic disorders and severe nausea by blocking dopamine receptors.

Is there a generic for Thioridazine?

Yes. 4 ANDAs filed at FDA, 1 generic manufacturers currently shipping.

How much does my plan pay for Thioridazine?

Across 329 Part D plans, Thioridazine averages $0.631/unit (NADAC). Lowest available: $0.445/unit. Highest in distribution: $0.762/unit.

Is Thioridazine on the FDA shortage list?

No. Thioridazine is not currently on the FDA Drug Shortage Database.

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Same class. Different math.

Phenothiazine6 alternatives in D1
01
Chlorpromazine
Brand: ChlorproMAZINE Hydrochloride
$0.186Lowest NADAC
22Generic mfrs
$75.5MCY24 Part D spend
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02
Fluphenazine
Brand: Fluphenazine Hydrochoride
$0.218Lowest NADAC
22Generic mfrs
$39.3MCY24 Part D spend
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03
Perphenazine
Phenothiazine
$0.178Lowest NADAC
9Generic mfrs
$16.7MCY24 Part D spend
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04
Perphenazine and Amitriptyline
Phenothiazine
Lowest NADAC
1Generic mfrs
CY24 Part D spend
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05
Prochlorperazine
Brand: Compro
$0.121Lowest NADAC
21Generic mfrs
$18.2MCY24 Part D spend
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06
Promethazine
Brand: PHENERGAN
$0.041Lowest NADAC
16Generic mfrs
$24.4MCY24 Part D spend
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Sources · every number above traces back.

Last refresh30 May 2026

Drug identity, dosage forms, brand names: openFDA NDC Directory · First approval, ANDA history: FDA Orange Book (4 approvals on file) · NADAC unit costs: CMS NADAC weekly file (12 NDCs benchmarked) · Formulary tier and PA placement: CMS Part D Formulary file (329 plans) · Annualized spend, claims, beneficiaries: CMS Part D Spending Dashboard (CY2024) · Shortage status: FDA Drug Shortage Database · 340B exposure: HRSA OPAIS. Methodology and reproducibility notes on /methodology.