Retin-a Micro Gel
Pricing Report NDC 0187-5148-50

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

Current Package Pricing Information

The latest wholesale acquisition cost for Retin-a Micro (NDC 0187-5148-50) is $17.45127 per GM. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Sep 17, 2025.

As a a human prescription drug provided by Bausch Health Us Llc, this medication is distributed in a 1 BOTTLE, PUMP in 1 CARTON / 50 g in 1 BOTTLE, PUMP 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
$17.45127
Per GM

Effective Date
Sep 17, 2025
Billable Units
50 GM
Estimated Package Price
$872.56
Data Status
As of Oct 01, 2025
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
1 BOTTLE, PUMP in 1 CARTON / 50 g in 1 BOTTLE, PUMP
Generic Benchmark
The generic equivalent rate is $11.98642 (Effective: Sep 17, 2025)
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 Feb 2015, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $15.99016 to $17.54320 per GM. Over this 10 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
$15.9902 - $17.5432
Market Volatility
9.71% Variance
Latest Trend
No Change
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Sep 17, 2025 $17.45127 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Aug 20, 2025 $17.45127 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Jul 23, 2025 $17.44783 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Jun 18, 2025 $17.37969 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
May 21, 2025 $17.35063 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Apr 23, 2025 $17.35063 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Mar 19, 2025 $17.34151 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Feb 19, 2025 $17.32805 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Jan 22, 2025 $17.33159 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Dec 18, 2024 $17.32293 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Nov 20, 2024 $17.36873 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Oct 23, 2024 $17.34305 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Sep 18, 2024 $17.34305 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Aug 21, 2024 $17.32999 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Jul 17, 2024 $17.32180 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Jul 17, 2024 $17.32180 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Jun 19, 2024 $17.33653 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Jun 19, 2024 $17.33653 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
May 22, 2024 $17.42669 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Apr 17, 2024 $17.43116 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Nov 17, 2021 $17.54320 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Nov 17, 2021 $17.54320 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5B - Brand
Nov 18, 2020 $17.48044 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Nov 18, 2020 $17.48044 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
Nov 18, 2020 $17.48044 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5B - Brand
Apr 22, 2020 $17.39736 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Apr 22, 2020 $17.39736 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
Apr 22, 2020 $17.39736 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5B - Brand
Mar 20, 2019 $17.50537 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Mar 20, 2019 $17.50537 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
Mar 20, 2019 $17.50537 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5B - Brand
Jan 17, 2018 $17.40775 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Jan 17, 2018 $17.40775 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
Jan 17, 2018 $17.40775 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5B - Brand
Mar 22, 2017 $17.43803 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Mar 22, 2017 $17.43803 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
Mar 22, 2017 $17.43803 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5B - Brand
Jun 22, 2016 $17.52388 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5B - Brand
Jun 22, 2016 $17.52388 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
Jun 22, 2016 $17.52388 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5B - Brand
Jul 31, 2015 $17.49963 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
Jul 31, 2015 $17.49963 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3, 5B - Brand
Jul 31, 2015 $17.49963 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5B - Brand
Feb 18, 2015 $15.99016 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 2, 5B - Brand
Feb 18, 2015 $15.99016 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3, 5B - Brand
Feb 18, 2015 $15.99016 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 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