Mercaptopurine Tablet
Pricing Report NDC 0054-4581-11

Current NADAC: $1.01091 per EA · Effective Aug 19, 2026 · Est. package price $25.27 (25 EA)
Table of Contents
  1. Current Pricing Information
  2. Pricing History

Current Package Pricing Information

The current wholesale acquisition cost for Mercaptopurine (NDC 0054-4581-11) is $1.01091 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Aug 19, 2026.

As a a human prescription drug provided by Hikma Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc., this medication is distributed in a 25 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC 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
$1.01091
Per EA

Pricing Unit
Per EA Pricing Unit
Indicates the billing unit (ML, GM or EA).
Effective Date
Aug 19, 2026
Billable Units
25 EA
Estimated Package Price
$25.27
Data Status
As of Sep 09, 2026
Pharmacy Source Pharmacy Type Indicator
Data collected from Chain/Independent pharmacy surveys.
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Rate Classification Classification for Rate Setting
Indicates if the NDC is Brand (B) or Generic (G).
G - Generic
Package NDC
0054-4581-11
Description
25 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Pricing Methodology Explanation
The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.

Historical Pricing Trends & Acquisition Cost Benchmarks

Since Nov 2013, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.79134 to $2.43816 per EA. Over this 12 years and 8 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
$0.7913 - $2.4382
Market Volatility
208.11% Variance
Latest Trend
2.93%

Recent NADAC Price History

DateUnit PriceUnitSourceMethodRate
Aug 19, 2026 $1.01091 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 19, 2026 $1.01091 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 22, 2026 $0.98211 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 22, 2026 $0.98211 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 17, 2026 $0.92035 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 17, 2026 $0.92035 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 20, 2026 $0.99287 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 20, 2026 $0.99287 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 22, 2026 $1.03299 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 22, 2026 $1.03299 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 18, 2026 $1.04102 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 18, 2026 $1.04102 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic

Earlier NADAC Price History

Pricing Methodology Legend

  • Code 1: The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.
  • 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.

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: September 09, 2026