Lantus Solostar
Pricing Report NDC 0088-5020-05

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

Current Package Pricing Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was discontinued by the firm.

The latest wholesale acquisition cost for Lantus Solostar (NDC 0088-5020-05) is $28.02593 per ML. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Oct 18, 2023.

As a provided by Sanofi-aventis U.s. Llc, this medication is distributed in a 5 SYRINGE in 1 PACKAGE / 3 mL in 1 SYRINGE (0088-5020-01) 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
$28.02593
Per ML

Effective Date
Oct 18, 2023
Data Status
As of Nov 29, 2023
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
5 SYRINGE in 1 PACKAGE / 3 mL in 1 SYRINGE (0088-5020-01)
Pricing Methodology Explanation
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.
The NADAC was calculated based on package size.

Historical Pricing Trends & Acquisition Cost Benchmarks

Since Nov 2018, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $25.91467 to $28.05030 per ML. Over this 4 years and 11 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
$25.9147 - $28.0503
Market Volatility
8.24% Variance
Latest Trend
0.09%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Oct 18, 2023 $28.02593 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Oct 18, 2023 $28.02593 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
Jan 03, 2023 $28.05030 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
Jan 03, 2023 $28.05030 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3, 5B - Brand
Jan 03, 2023 $28.05030 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5B - Brand
Apr 20, 2022 $27.23330 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Apr 20, 2022 $27.23330 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
Jun 23, 2021 $27.23698 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Jun 23, 2021 $27.23698 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
Aug 19, 2020 $27.21449 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Aug 19, 2020 $27.21449 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
Oct 23, 2019 $27.24101 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Oct 23, 2019 $27.24101 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
Jan 04, 2019 $27.26197 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
Jan 04, 2019 $27.26197 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3, 5B - Brand
Jan 04, 2019 $27.26197 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5B - Brand
Nov 14, 2018 $25.91467 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand

Pricing Methodology Legend

  • Code 1: The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.
  • 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.
  • Code 5: The NADAC was calculated based on package size.

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