Aluminum Hydroxide Liquid
Pricing Report NDC 0536-0091-85

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

Current Package Pricing Information

The current wholesale acquisition cost for Aluminum Hydroxide (NDC 0536-0091-85) is $0.01327 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 over the counter drug provided by Rugby Laboratories, this medication is distributed in a 473 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
$0.01327
Per ML

Effective Date
Jun 17, 2026
Billable Units
473 ML
Estimated Package Price
$6.28
Data Status
As of Jul 08, 2026
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
473 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 $0.00649 to $0.01353 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
$0.0065 - $0.0135
Market Volatility
108.47% Variance
Latest Trend
1.14%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Jun 17, 2026 $0.01327 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 20, 2026 $0.01312 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 22, 2026 $0.01283 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 18, 2026 $0.01253 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 18, 2026 $0.01257 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 21, 2026 $0.01284 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 17, 2025 $0.01311 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 19, 2025 $0.01329 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 22, 2025 $0.01341 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 17, 2025 $0.01353 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 20, 2025 $0.01347 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 23, 2025 $0.01334 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 18, 2025 $0.01321 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 21, 2025 $0.01314 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 23, 2025 $0.01281 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 19, 2025 $0.01248 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 19, 2025 $0.01210 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 22, 2025 $0.01173 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 18, 2024 $0.01173 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 22, 2024 $0.01258 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 22, 2024 $0.01258 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Apr 17, 2024 $0.01323 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 17, 2020 $0.01052 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 17, 2020 $0.01052 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Mar 20, 2019 $0.00985 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 20, 2019 $0.00985 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Oct 17, 2018 $0.00673 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 17, 2018 $0.00673 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Jul 18, 2018 $0.00705 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 18, 2018 $0.00705 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
May 17, 2017 $0.00690 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 17, 2017 $0.00690 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Sep 21, 2016 $0.00715 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 21, 2016 $0.00715 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Jul 20, 2016 $0.00673 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 20, 2016 $0.00673 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Apr 20, 2016 $0.00761 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 20, 2016 $0.00761 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Jan 20, 2016 $0.00719 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 20, 2016 $0.00719 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Nov 18, 2015 $0.00684 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 18, 2015 $0.00684 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
May 20, 2015 $0.00693 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 20, 2015 $0.00693 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Apr 22, 2015 $0.00692 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 18, 2015 $0.00729 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 19, 2014 $0.00649 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 19, 2014 $0.00649 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Jul 23, 2014 $0.00706 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 23, 2014 $0.00706 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Jun 18, 2014 $0.00696 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 21, 2014 $0.00666 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 23, 2014 $0.00729 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 18, 2013 $0.00712 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 18, 2013 $0.00712 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Nov 21, 2013 $0.00717 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.

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