Desonide Lotion
Pricing Report NDC 0472-0803-02

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

Current Package Pricing Information

The current wholesale acquisition cost for Desonide (NDC 0472-0803-02) is $0.50519 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 Actavis Pharma, Inc., this medication is distributed in a 1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 59 mL 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
$0.50519
Per ML

Effective Date
Jun 17, 2026
Data Status
As of Jun 17, 2026
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 59 mL in 1 BOTTLE
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 Nov 2013, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.24074 to $3.80595 per ML. Over this 12 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
$0.3219 - $3.8060
Market Volatility
1,082.30% Variance
Latest Trend
4.51%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Jun 17, 2026 $0.50519 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 17, 2026 $0.54590 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 20, 2026 $0.48340 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 20, 2026 $0.56895 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 22, 2026 $0.59027 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 22, 2026 $0.58530 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 18, 2026 $0.63033 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 18, 2026 $0.59786 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 18, 2026 $0.62711 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 18, 2026 $0.58135 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 21, 2026 $0.49540 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 21, 2026 $0.53753 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 17, 2025 $0.44472 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 17, 2025 $0.48714 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 19, 2025 $0.45837 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 19, 2025 $0.44212 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 22, 2025 $0.50555 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 22, 2025 $0.46705 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 17, 2025 $0.54738 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 17, 2025 $0.48877 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 20, 2025 $0.56768 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 20, 2025 $0.65493 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 23, 2025 $0.56851 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 23, 2025 $0.75509 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 18, 2025 $0.55483 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 18, 2025 $0.88093 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 21, 2025 $0.59334 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 21, 2025 $0.80501 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 23, 2025 $0.62054 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 23, 2025 $0.75754 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 19, 2025 $0.71346 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 19, 2025 $0.69490 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 19, 2025 $0.70822 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 19, 2025 $0.64752 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 22, 2025 $0.73917 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 22, 2025 $0.55450 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 18, 2024 $0.66100 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 18, 2024 $0.42301 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 20, 2024 $0.74162 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 20, 2024 $0.41201 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 23, 2024 $0.57445 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 23, 2024 $0.31188 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 18, 2024 $0.58358 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 18, 2024 $0.28266 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 21, 2024 $0.57916 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 21, 2024 $0.27987 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 17, 2024 $0.49043 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 17, 2024 $0.26552 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 19, 2024 $0.56619 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 19, 2024 $0.24074 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 22, 2024 $0.40416 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 22, 2024 $0.30375 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 17, 2024 $0.57957 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 17, 2024 $0.53701 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 20, 2024 $0.81264 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 17, 2024 $0.44141 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 17, 2024 $0.44141 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Dec 20, 2023 $0.53197 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 22, 2023 $0.42545 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 22, 2023 $0.42545 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Oct 18, 2023 $0.35807 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 18, 2023 $0.35807 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Sep 20, 2023 $0.32191 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 20, 2023 $0.32191 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Aug 23, 2023 $0.50322 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 23, 2023 $0.50322 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Jul 19, 2023 $0.44502 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 19, 2023 $0.41441 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 19, 2023 $0.41441 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
May 17, 2023 $0.56034 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 17, 2023 $0.56034 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Apr 19, 2023 $0.80174 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 22, 2023 $1.10393 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 21, 2022 $1.37540 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 21, 2022 $1.37540 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Dec 21, 2022 $0.44252 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 21, 2022 $0.44252 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Oct 19, 2022 $1.02866 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 19, 2022 $1.02866 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Sep 21, 2022 $1.04102 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 17, 2022 $1.11044 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 20, 2022 $0.79826 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 20, 2022 $0.50035 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 20, 2022 $0.50035 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Jun 22, 2022 $2.17953 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 18, 2022 $1.37946 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 18, 2022 $0.95569 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 18, 2022 $0.95569 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Apr 20, 2022 $1.14572 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 20, 2022 $0.83649 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 23, 2022 $1.36873 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 23, 2022 $1.36873 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Feb 23, 2022 $1.43647 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 23, 2022 $1.43647 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Jan 19, 2022 $1.51390 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 22, 2021 $1.63252 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 17, 2021 $2.04938 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 20, 2021 $2.30369 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 22, 2021 $2.45180 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 18, 2021 $1.66913 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 18, 2021 $0.84586 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 18, 2021 $0.84586 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Jul 21, 2021 $0.81221 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 21, 2021 $0.91924 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 23, 2021 $1.49219 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 19, 2021 $1.55547 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 19, 2021 $1.55611 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 19, 2021 $1.55611 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Apr 21, 2021 $1.44856 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 17, 2021 $1.54870 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 17, 2021 $2.13058 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 17, 2021 $1.24598 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 17, 2021 $1.24598 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Dec 23, 2020 $0.98887 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 23, 2020 $0.98887 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Nov 18, 2020 $1.78597 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 18, 2020 $1.18050 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 18, 2020 $1.18050 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Oct 21, 2020 $1.93189 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 21, 2020 $1.14606 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 23, 2020 $2.12948 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 23, 2020 $1.64410 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 19, 2020 $2.93896 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 19, 2020 $1.32962 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 22, 2020 $1.85889 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 17, 2020 $2.79477 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 17, 2020 $1.84461 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 17, 2020 $1.84461 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
May 20, 2020 $2.12471 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 20, 2020 $1.96286 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 22, 2020 $2.06348 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 22, 2020 $1.61544 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 18, 2020 $2.02809 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 18, 2020 $1.80523 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 19, 2020 $1.98942 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 19, 2020 $1.39669 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 22, 2020 $2.31955 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 18, 2019 $1.90308 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 18, 2019 $0.91527 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 18, 2019 $0.91527 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Nov 20, 2019 $2.01605 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 20, 2019 $1.36297 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 23, 2019 $1.93563 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 23, 2019 $1.48125 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 18, 2019 $2.60068 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 18, 2019 $1.50720 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 21, 2019 $2.16748 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 21, 2019 $1.50316 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 17, 2019 $1.37105 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 17, 2019 $1.74033 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 19, 2019 $2.27847 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 19, 2019 $1.27171 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 22, 2019 $2.19931 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 22, 2019 $1.26680 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 17, 2019 $1.98636 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 20, 2019 $1.59217 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 20, 2019 $2.17026 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 23, 2019 $1.71230 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 23, 2019 $1.41059 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 23, 2019 $1.41059 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Dec 19, 2018 $2.12915 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 19, 2018 $1.22857 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 21, 2018 $1.81162 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 17, 2018 $1.99308 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 17, 2018 $1.50601 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 17, 2018 $1.50601 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Sep 19, 2018 $2.16840 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 19, 2018 $1.39578 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 22, 2018 $2.06824 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 22, 2018 $2.29270 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 18, 2018 $2.14055 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 18, 2018 $1.73815 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 20, 2018 $2.68102 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 20, 2018 $1.94488 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 23, 2018 $1.79321 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 23, 2018 $2.61920 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 18, 2018 $2.60658 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 18, 2018 $1.93832 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 21, 2018 $2.45584 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 21, 2018 $1.85097 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 21, 2018 $2.19498 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 21, 2018 $2.11924 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 17, 2018 $2.01798 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 17, 2018 $1.43681 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 20, 2017 $2.30376 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 20, 2017 $2.11241 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 22, 2017 $2.45639 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 22, 2017 $2.00316 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 18, 2017 $2.49233 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 18, 2017 $2.05815 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 20, 2017 $2.37482 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 20, 2017 $2.03844 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 23, 2017 $2.61680 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 23, 2017 $2.35916 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 19, 2017 $3.01051 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 21, 2017 $2.88590 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 21, 2017 $2.24013 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 21, 2017 $2.24013 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
May 17, 2017 $2.52751 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 17, 2017 $2.14268 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 19, 2017 $2.72420 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 19, 2017 $2.17071 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 22, 2017 $2.71627 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 22, 2017 $2.19351 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 22, 2017 $2.83960 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 22, 2017 $2.19432 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 18, 2017 $3.04425 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 18, 2017 $2.16373 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 21, 2016 $3.03604 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 21, 2016 $2.34890 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 23, 2016 $2.93430 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 23, 2016 $2.09536 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 19, 2016 $2.88580 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 19, 2016 $2.26571 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 21, 2016 $3.17896 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 21, 2016 $2.24652 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 17, 2016 $3.02696 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 17, 2016 $2.35100 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 20, 2016 $3.02904 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 20, 2016 $2.17161 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 22, 2016 $2.87554 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 22, 2016 $2.45437 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 18, 2016 $2.89676 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 18, 2016 $1.90411 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 20, 2016 $3.06139 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 20, 2016 $2.38089 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 23, 2016 $3.05470 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 23, 2016 $2.25337 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 17, 2016 $2.98933 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 17, 2016 $2.39290 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 20, 2016 $3.07692 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 20, 2016 $2.25890 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 23, 2015 $3.07374 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 23, 2015 $2.36239 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 18, 2015 $3.07411 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 18, 2015 $2.13120 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 21, 2015 $3.08104 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 21, 2015 $2.20818 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 23, 2015 $3.15080 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 23, 2015 $2.44029 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 19, 2015 $3.18742 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 19, 2015 $2.42330 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 22, 2015 $2.88997 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 22, 2015 $2.24059 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 17, 2015 $2.97568 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 17, 2015 $2.33920 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 20, 2015 $2.90301 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 20, 2015 $2.18723 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 22, 2015 $3.12350 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 22, 2015 $2.36160 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 18, 2015 $3.06516 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 18, 2015 $2.41581 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 18, 2015 $3.02897 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 18, 2015 $2.36320 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 21, 2015 $3.37924 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 21, 2015 $2.47422 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 17, 2014 $3.28751 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 17, 2014 $2.42152 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 19, 2014 $3.17858 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 19, 2014 $3.17858 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Nov 19, 2014 $2.35287 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 19, 2014 $2.35287 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Oct 22, 2014 $3.34618 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Oct 22, 2014 $2.37795 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Sep 17, 2014 $3.27664 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Sep 17, 2014 $2.40549 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Aug 20, 2014 $3.08492 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 20, 2014 $3.08492 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Aug 20, 2014 $2.44923 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 20, 2014 $2.44923 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Jul 23, 2014 $3.16395 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 23, 2014 $2.41407 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 18, 2014 $3.20176 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 18, 2014 $2.39406 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 21, 2014 $3.36198 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 21, 2014 $2.59743 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 23, 2014 $3.80595 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 23, 2014 $2.63001 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 19, 2014 $3.75449 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 19, 2014 $2.57601 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 19, 2014 $3.74831 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 19, 2014 $2.66266 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 22, 2014 $3.66911 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 22, 2014 $2.65968 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 18, 2013 $3.78512 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 18, 2013 $2.62519 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 21, 2013 $3.54555 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 21, 2013 $2.59516 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic

Pricing Methodology Legend

  • Code 1: The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.
  • Code 4: The NADAC was carried forward from the previous file.
  • Code 5: The NADAC was calculated based on package size.
  • Code 6: The CMS Covered Outpatient File drug category type of S/I/N (Single Source/Innovator/Non-Innovator) has not been applied. Most S/I drugs with the same strength, dosage form and route of administration were grouped together for the purpose of the NADAC calculation and N drugs were also grouped together. In some cases, however, in calculating a NADAC, the CMS S/I/N designation was not applied when the state Medicaid brand or generic payment practices for these drugs generally differed from the CMS Covered Outpatient File designation.

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: June 17, 2026