Azithromycin
Pricing Report NDC 0781-5789-03

Latest NADAC: $1.03628 per EA · Effective Apr 21, 2021 · Est. package price $3.11 (3 EA)
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 Azithromycin (NDC 0781-5789-03) is $1.03628 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Apr 21, 2021.

As a provided by Sandoz Inc, this medication is distributed in a 1 DOSE PACK in 1 CARTON / 3 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 DOSE PACK 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
$1.03628
Per EA

Pricing Unit
Per EA Pricing Unit
Indicates the billing unit (ML, GM or EA).
Effective Date
Apr 21, 2021
Billable Units
3 EA
Estimated Package Price
$3.11
Data Status
As of Apr 28, 2021
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
0781-5789-03
Description
1 DOSE PACK in 1 CARTON / 3 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 DOSE PACK
Pricing Methodology Explanation
The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.

Historical Pricing Trends & Acquisition Cost Benchmarks

Since Nov 2017, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.93773 to $1.69885 per EA. Over this 3 years and 5 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
$0.9377 - $1.6989
Market Volatility
81.17% Variance
Latest Trend
1.35%

Recent NADAC Price History

DateUnit PriceUnitSourceMethodRate
Apr 21, 2021 $1.03628 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 17, 2021 $1.02246 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 17, 2021 $1.02246 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 17, 2021 $0.93773 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 17, 2021 $0.93773 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 20, 2021 $1.09477 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 20, 2021 $1.09477 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 23, 2020 $1.06438 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 23, 2020 $1.06438 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 18, 2020 $1.07733 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 18, 2020 $1.07733 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 21, 2020 $1.14484 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.
  • 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: October 07, 2026