Sodium Bicarbonate
Pricing Report NDC 0536-4540-10

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 Sodium Bicarbonate (NDC 0536-4540-10) is $0.01427 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Apr 20, 2016.

As a provided by Rugby Laboratories, Inc., this medication is distributed in a 1000 TABLET 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
$0.01427
Per EA

Pricing Unit
Per EA Pricing Unit
Indicates the billing unit (ML, GM or EA).
Effective Date
Apr 20, 2016
Billable Units
1000 EA
Estimated Package Price
$14.27
Data Status
As of Apr 27, 2016
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).
G - Generic
Package NDC
0536-4540-10
Description
1000 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
Pricing Methodology Explanation
The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.

Historical Pricing Trends & Acquisition Cost Benchmarks

Since Jul 2013, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.00722 to $0.01651 per EA. Over this 2 years and 9 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
$0.0072 - $0.0165
Market Volatility
128.67% Variance
Latest Trend
13.57%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Apr 20, 2016 $0.01427 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 23, 2016 $0.01651 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 23, 2015 $0.01590 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 23, 2015 $0.01590 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Apr 22, 2015 $0.01585 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 22, 2015 $0.01585 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Mar 18, 2015 $0.01499 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 21, 2015 $0.01260 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 21, 2015 $0.01260 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Sep 17, 2014 $0.01478 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 17, 2014 $0.01478 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Jul 23, 2014 $0.01499 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 23, 2014 $0.01499 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Jun 18, 2014 $0.01204 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 21, 2014 $0.01133 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 19, 2014 $0.00864 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 19, 2014 $0.00864 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Jan 22, 2014 $0.00725 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 22, 2014 $0.00725 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Dec 18, 2013 $0.00722 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 18, 2013 $0.00746 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - 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.

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