Novolog Injection, Solution
Pricing Report NDC 0169-3303-12

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

Current Package Pricing Information

The current wholesale acquisition cost for Novolog (NDC 0169-3303-12) is $8.57149 per ML. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Jun 17, 2026.

As a a human prescription drug provided by Novo Nordisk, this medication is distributed in a 5 CARTRIDGE in 1 CARTON / 3 mL in 1 CARTRIDGE 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
$8.57149
Per ML

Effective Date
Jun 17, 2026
Data Status
As of Jul 08, 2026
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
5 CARTRIDGE in 1 CARTON / 3 mL in 1 CARTRIDGE
Pricing Methodology Explanation
The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.
The NADAC was calculated based on package size.

Historical Pricing Trends & Acquisition Cost Benchmarks

Since Jul 2013, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $8.56807 to $34.49275 per ML. Over this 12 years and 10 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
$8.5681 - $34.4928
Market Volatility
302.57% Variance
Latest Trend
0.05%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Jun 17, 2026 $8.57149 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
May 20, 2026 $8.57565 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Apr 22, 2026 $8.57315 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Mar 18, 2026 $8.57065 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Feb 18, 2026 $8.57308 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Jan 21, 2026 $8.57131 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Dec 17, 2025 $8.56807 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Nov 19, 2025 $8.57135 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Oct 22, 2025 $8.57721 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Sep 17, 2025 $8.57854 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Aug 20, 2025 $8.57558 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Jul 23, 2025 $8.57743 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Jun 18, 2025 $8.57927 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
May 21, 2025 $8.57981 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Apr 23, 2025 $8.58434 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Mar 19, 2025 $8.58633 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Feb 19, 2025 $8.58475 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Jan 22, 2025 $8.58353 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Dec 18, 2024 $8.58534 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Nov 20, 2024 $8.58434 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Oct 23, 2024 $8.58534 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Sep 18, 2024 $8.58605 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Aug 21, 2024 $8.58670 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Jul 17, 2024 $8.58785 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Jun 19, 2024 $8.58104 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
May 22, 2024 $8.58144 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Jan 01, 2024 $8.59011 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
Jan 01, 2024 $8.59011 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3, 5B - Brand
Jan 01, 2024 $8.59011 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5B - Brand
Feb 22, 2023 $34.36045 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Feb 22, 2023 $34.36045 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
Feb 23, 2022 $34.48144 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Feb 23, 2022 $34.48144 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
May 19, 2021 $34.49275 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
May 19, 2021 $34.49275 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
Jul 22, 2020 $34.39580 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Jul 22, 2020 $34.39580 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
Sep 18, 2019 $34.30597 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Sep 18, 2019 $34.30597 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
Sep 18, 2019 $34.30597 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
Jan 23, 2019 $34.46720 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Jan 23, 2019 $34.46720 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
Jul 03, 2018 $34.28234 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
Jul 03, 2018 $34.28234 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3, 5B - Brand
Jul 03, 2018 $34.28234 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5B - Brand
Jan 17, 2018 $32.65016 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Jan 17, 2018 $32.65016 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
Feb 23, 2017 $32.97955 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
Feb 23, 2017 $32.97955 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3, 5B - Brand
Feb 23, 2017 $32.97955 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5B - Brand
Jul 06, 2016 $30.56464 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
Jul 06, 2016 $30.56464 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3, 5B - Brand
Nov 25, 2015 $28.32262 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
Nov 25, 2015 $28.32262 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3, 5B - Brand
Nov 25, 2015 $28.32262 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5B - Brand
May 19, 2015 $26.74418 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
May 19, 2015 $26.74418 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3, 5B - Brand
May 19, 2015 $26.74418 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5B - Brand
Nov 18, 2014 $24.32550 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
Nov 18, 2014 $24.32550 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3, 5B - Brand
Nov 18, 2014 $24.32550 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5B - Brand
May 28, 2014 $22.12455 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
May 28, 2014 $22.12455 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3, 5B - Brand
May 28, 2014 $22.12455 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5B - Brand
Feb 19, 2014 $20.12475 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Feb 19, 2014 $20.12475 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
Dec 03, 2013 $20.32077 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
Dec 03, 2013 $20.32077 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3, 5B - Brand
Jul 19, 2013 $18.49007 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