Zolpidem Tartrate Tablet, Extended Release
Pricing Report NDC 0781-5316-05

Latest NADAC: $1.53224 per EA · Effective Nov 18, 2015 · Est. package price $766.12 (500 EA)

Current Package Pricing Information

The latest wholesale acquisition cost for Zolpidem Tartrate (NDC 0781-5316-05) is $1.53224 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Nov 18, 2015.

As a a human prescription drug provided by Sandoz Inc, this medication is distributed in a 500 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE 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
$1.53224
Per EA

Effective Date
Nov 18, 2015
Billable Units
500 EA
Estimated Package Price
$766.12
Data Status
As of Nov 18, 2015
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
500 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE 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 Nov 2013, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.11702 to $2.51686 per EA. Over this 10 years and 11 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
$0.1170 - $2.5169
Market Volatility
2,050.79% Variance
Latest Trend
6.95%

Recent NADAC Price History

DateUnit PriceUnitSourceMethodRate
Oct 23, 2024 $0.13409 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 18, 2024 $0.14410 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 21, 2024 $0.14064 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 17, 2024 $0.11702 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 19, 2024 $0.18529 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 22, 2024 $0.16215 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 17, 2024 $0.14796 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 20, 2024 $0.14616 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 21, 2024 $0.14043 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 17, 2024 $0.18290 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 20, 2023 $0.20660 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 22, 2023 $0.16708 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic

Earlier NADAC Price History

Pricing Methodology Legend

  • Code 1: The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.

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: September 09, 2026