Morphine Sulfate Capsule, Extended Release
Pricing Report NDC 0832-0230-50

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

Current Package Pricing Information

The latest wholesale acquisition cost for Morphine Sulfate (NDC 0832-0230-50) is $9.72782 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Feb 19, 2014.

As a a human prescription drug provided by Upsher-smith Laboratories, Llc, this medication is distributed in a 500 CAPSULE, 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
$9.72782
Per EA

Effective Date
Feb 19, 2014
Billable Units
500 EA
Estimated Package Price
$4,863.91
Data Status
As of Mar 05, 2014
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
500 CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE
Pricing Methodology Explanation
The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.
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.

Historical Pricing Trends & Acquisition Cost Benchmarks

Since Nov 2013, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $4.43034 to $11.37525 per EA. Over this 10 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
$4.4303 - $11.3753
Market Volatility
156.76% Variance
Latest Trend
No Change
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Aug 21, 2024 $4.78534 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 21, 2024 $4.78534 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Jul 17, 2024 $4.78534 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 19, 2024 $4.78534 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 22, 2024 $4.43034 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 17, 2024 $4.43034 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 18, 2017 $10.07202 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 18, 2017 $10.07202 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Sep 20, 2017 $7.02296 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 19, 2017 $8.13857 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 19, 2017 $8.13857 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Mar 22, 2017 $8.78910 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 22, 2017 $8.78910 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Feb 22, 2017 $10.66722 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 20, 2016 $9.82900 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 20, 2016 $9.82900 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Jun 22, 2016 $9.95067 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 20, 2016 $8.54972 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 20, 2016 $8.54972 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Feb 17, 2016 $9.34825 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 17, 2016 $9.34825 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Jan 20, 2016 $10.14551 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 23, 2015 $10.01244 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 22, 2015 $11.06336 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 22, 2015 $11.06336 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Jun 17, 2015 $9.35727 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 20, 2015 $9.89749 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 22, 2015 $9.96969 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 18, 2015 $10.31511 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 18, 2015 $10.71901 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 21, 2015 $10.08258 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 19, 2014 $10.32963 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 19, 2014 $10.32963 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Oct 22, 2014 $10.98091 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 17, 2014 $10.80155 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 20, 2014 $10.35437 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 23, 2014 $10.15248 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 18, 2014 $9.77827 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 21, 2014 $11.37525 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 23, 2014 $11.17542 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 19, 2014 $9.94630 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 19, 2014 $9.72782 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 19, 2014 $9.72782 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 6G - Generic
Feb 19, 2014 $9.72782 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 6G - Generic
Jan 22, 2014 $10.64902 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 6G - Generic
Jan 22, 2014 $10.64902 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 6G - Generic
Dec 18, 2013 $9.81424 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 6G - Generic
Dec 18, 2013 $9.81424 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 6G - Generic
Nov 14, 2013 $10.35304 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 6G - Generic
Nov 14, 2013 $10.35304 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 6G - 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 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: July 08, 2026