Lorazepam
Pricing Report NDC 17478-040-01

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 inactivated by the FDA.

The latest wholesale acquisition cost for Lorazepam (NDC 17478-040-01) is $1.90100 per ML. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since May 18, 2016.

As a provided by Akorn, this medication is distributed in a 10 VIAL in 1 CARTON / 1 mL in 1 VIAL 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
$1.90100
Per ML

Pricing Unit
Per ML Pricing Unit
Indicates the billing unit (ML, GM or EA).
Effective Date
May 18, 2016
Data Status
As of Jun 14, 2017
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
17478-040-01
Description
10 VIAL in 1 CARTON / 1 mL in 1 VIAL
Pricing Methodology Explanation
The NADAC was carried forward from the previous file.
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 $0.86860 to $1.90100 per ML. Over this 2 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
$0.8686 - $1.9010
Market Volatility
118.86% Variance
Latest Trend
29.94%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
May 18, 2016 $1.90100 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 18, 2016 $1.90100 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Nov 18, 2015 $1.46300 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 18, 2015 $1.46300 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Sep 23, 2015 $1.59280 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 23, 2015 $1.59280 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Jun 17, 2015 $0.93433 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 17, 2015 $0.93433 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Feb 18, 2015 $0.90640 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 18, 2015 $0.90640 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Jan 21, 2015 $0.95217 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 20, 2014 $0.88017 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 20, 2014 $0.88017 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
May 21, 2014 $0.93520 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 21, 2014 $0.93520 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Apr 23, 2014 $0.91960 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 19, 2014 $0.88120 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 19, 2014 $0.89567 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 18, 2013 $0.88900 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 18, 2013 $0.88900 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Nov 21, 2013 $0.86860 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