Sodium Chloride
Pricing Report NDC 17478-622-35

Latest NADAC: $2.93000 per GM · Effective Mar 22, 2023 · Est. package price $10.26 (3.5 GM)

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 Sodium Chloride (NDC 17478-622-35) is $2.93000 per GM. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Mar 22, 2023.

As a provided by Akorn, this medication is distributed in a 1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 3.5 g in 1 TUBE 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
$2.93000
Per GM

Effective Date
Mar 22, 2023
Billable Units
3.5 GM
Estimated Package Price
$10.26
Data Status
As of Jun 28, 2023
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 3.5 g in 1 TUBE
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 $2.03385 to $3.10166 per GM. Over this 9 years and 4 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
$2.0339 - $3.1017
Market Volatility
52.50% Variance
Latest Trend
3.05%

Recent NADAC Price History

DateUnit PriceUnitSourceMethodRate
Mar 22, 2023 $2.93000 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 22, 2023 $2.93000 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Sep 21, 2022 $2.84338 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 21, 2022 $2.84338 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Aug 17, 2022 $3.03007 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 18, 2022 $3.06236 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 18, 2022 $3.06236 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Oct 20, 2021 $3.10166 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 20, 2021 $3.10166 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Jun 23, 2021 $2.87966 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 23, 2021 $2.87966 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
May 19, 2021 $2.89371 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - 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.
  • 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: October 07, 2026