Colestid Granule, For Suspension
Pricing Report NDC 0009-0260-01

View Wholesale Price per Unit, Acquisition Costs, and Historic Pricing Trends

Current Package Pricing Information

The latest wholesale acquisition cost for Colestid (NDC 0009-0260-01) is $6.59199 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Jan 01, 2018.

As a a human prescription drug provided by Pharmacia & Upjohn Company Llc, this medication is distributed in a 30 PACKET in 1 CARTON / 5 g in 1 PACKET configuration. The pricing data is derived from C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy surveys, reflecting the actual invoice prices paid by community pharmacies to drug wholesalers.

NADAC Pricing Summary

NADAC pricing snapshot for this package NDC

Acquisition Cost
$6.59199
Per EA

Effective Date
Jan 01, 2018
Billable Units
1 EA
Estimated Package Price
$6.59
Data Status
As of Jan 16, 2019
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
30 PACKET in 1 CARTON / 5 g in 1 PACKET
Generic Benchmark
The generic equivalent rate is $2.61207 (Effective: Aug 22, 2018)
Pricing Methodology Explanation
The NADAC was carried forward from the previous file.

Historical Pricing Trends & Acquisition Cost Benchmarks

Since Jul 2013, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $3.14402 to $6.59199 per EA. Over this 4 years and 6 months period, the pricing trend reflects the shifting acquisition costs reported by retail and chain pharmacies to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The following interactive chart and historical table detail every recorded price adjustment based on these federal surveys.

Price Range
$3.1440 - $6.5920
Market Volatility
109.67% Variance
Latest Trend
9.44%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Jan 01, 2018 $6.59199 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3B - Brand
Jan 01, 2018 $6.59199 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2018 $6.59199 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2018 $6.59199 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2018 $6.59199 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2018 $6.59199 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2018 $6.59199 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2018 $6.59199 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2018 $6.59199 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2018 $6.59199 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3B - Brand
Jan 01, 2018 $6.59199 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2018 $6.59199 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2018 $6.59199 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2018 $6.59199 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2018 $6.59199 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2018 $6.59199 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2018 $6.59199 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2018 $6.59199 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jun 01, 2017 $6.02339 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3B - Brand
Jun 01, 2017 $6.02339 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jun 01, 2017 $6.02339 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jun 01, 2017 $6.02339 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jun 01, 2017 $6.02339 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jun 01, 2017 $6.02339 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3B - Brand
Jun 01, 2017 $6.02339 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jun 01, 2017 $6.02339 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jun 01, 2017 $6.02339 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jun 01, 2017 $6.02339 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2017 $5.50382 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3B - Brand
Jan 01, 2017 $5.50382 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2017 $5.50382 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2017 $5.50382 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3B - Brand
Jan 01, 2017 $5.50382 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2017 $5.50382 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jun 01, 2016 $5.02912 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3B - Brand
Jun 01, 2016 $5.02912 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jun 01, 2016 $5.02912 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jun 01, 2016 $5.02912 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jun 01, 2016 $5.02912 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jun 01, 2016 $5.02912 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jun 01, 2016 $5.02912 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3B - Brand
Jun 01, 2016 $5.02912 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jun 01, 2016 $5.02912 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jun 01, 2016 $5.02912 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jun 01, 2016 $5.02912 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jun 01, 2016 $5.02912 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2016 $4.59532 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3B - Brand
Jan 01, 2016 $4.59532 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2016 $4.59532 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2016 $4.59532 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2016 $4.59532 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2016 $4.59532 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2016 $4.59532 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3B - Brand
Jan 01, 2016 $4.59532 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2016 $4.59532 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2016 $4.59532 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2016 $4.59532 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2016 $4.59532 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jun 01, 2015 $4.19879 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3B - Brand
Jun 01, 2015 $4.19879 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jun 01, 2015 $4.19879 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jun 01, 2015 $4.19879 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jun 01, 2015 $4.19879 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3B - Brand
Jun 01, 2015 $4.19879 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jun 01, 2015 $4.19879 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jun 01, 2015 $4.19879 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2015 $3.88766 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2B - Brand
Jan 01, 2015 $3.88766 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3B - Brand
Jan 01, 2015 $3.88766 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2015 $3.88766 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2B - Brand
Jan 01, 2015 $3.88766 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3B - Brand
Jan 01, 2015 $3.88766 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jun 01, 2014 $3.59975 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3B - Brand
Jun 01, 2014 $3.59975 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jun 01, 2014 $3.59975 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jun 01, 2014 $3.59975 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jun 01, 2014 $3.59975 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3B - Brand
Jun 01, 2014 $3.59975 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jun 01, 2014 $3.59975 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jun 01, 2014 $3.59975 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2014 $3.36419 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3B - Brand
Jan 01, 2014 $3.36419 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2014 $3.36419 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2014 $3.36419 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2014 $3.36419 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2014 $3.36419 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2014 $3.36419 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3B - Brand
Jan 01, 2014 $3.36419 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2014 $3.36419 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2014 $3.36419 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2014 $3.36419 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jan 01, 2014 $3.36419 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jul 01, 2013 $3.14402 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jul 01, 2013 $3.14402 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jul 01, 2013 $3.14402 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand
Jul 01, 2013 $3.14402 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4B - Brand

Pricing Methodology Legend

  • Code 2: The average acquisition cost of the most recent survey was within ± 2% of the current NADAC; therefore, the NADAC was carried forward from the previous file.
  • Code 3: The NADAC based on survey data has been adjusted to reflect changes in published pricing, or as a result of an inquiry to the help desk.
  • Code 4: The NADAC was carried forward from the previous file.

Understanding NADAC Pricing Data

The National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) is compiled by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This data is derived from random monthly surveys of more than 60,000 pharmacies across all 50 states.


Important Price Distinction:

The prices listed on this page represent the wholesale invoice price paid by pharmacies to acquire the drug. This is NOT the retail price paid by consumers at the pharmacy counter. Final patient costs typically include pharmacy markups, professional dispensing fees, and insurance adjustments.

NADAC Pricing Data Last Updated on: July 08, 2026