Actonel
Pricing Report NDC 0149-0471-01

View Wholesale Price per Unit, Acquisition Costs, and Historic Pricing Trends
Table of Contents
  1. Current Pricing Information
  2. Pricing History

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 Actonel (NDC 0149-0471-01) is $6.04966 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Dec 12, 2013.

As a provided by Warner Chilcott Pharmaceuticals Inc., this medication is distributed in a 12 BOTTLE in 1 CASE / 30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE 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
$6.04966
Per EA

Pricing Unit
Per EA Pricing Unit
Indicates the billing unit (ML, GM or EA).
Effective Date
Dec 12, 2013
Data Status
As of Dec 25, 2013
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).
B - Brand
Package NDC
0149-0471-01
Description
12 BOTTLE in 1 CASE / 30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE
Pricing Methodology Explanation
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.

Historical Pricing Trends & Acquisition Cost Benchmarks

Since Aug 2013, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $5.03782 to $6.04966 per EA. Over this 4 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
$5.0378 - $6.0497
Market Volatility
20.08% Variance
Latest Trend
20.08%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Dec 12, 2013 $6.04966 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3B - Brand
Aug 01, 2013 $5.03782 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2B - 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.

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