Metformin Hydrochloride Tablet, Extended Release
Pricing Report NDC 27241-189-60

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

Current Package Pricing Information

The current wholesale acquisition cost for Metformin Hydrochloride (NDC 27241-189-60) is $0.30429 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Jun 17, 2026.

As a a human prescription drug provided by Ajanta Pharma Usa Inc., this medication is distributed in a 60 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
$0.30429
Per EA

Effective Date
Jun 17, 2026
Data Status
As of Jul 08, 2026
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
60 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 Feb 2021, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.22432 to $2.81799 per EA. Over this 5 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
$0.2243 - $2.8180
Market Volatility
1,156.24% Variance
Latest Trend
2.67%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Jun 17, 2026 $0.30429 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 20, 2026 $0.29637 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 22, 2026 $0.24595 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 18, 2026 $0.23830 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 18, 2026 $0.22432 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 21, 2026 $0.25514 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 17, 2025 $0.26761 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 19, 2025 $0.28272 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 22, 2025 $0.30205 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 17, 2025 $0.29955 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 20, 2025 $0.31565 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 23, 2025 $0.34134 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 18, 2025 $0.39529 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 21, 2025 $0.41281 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 23, 2025 $0.37341 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 19, 2025 $0.32235 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 19, 2025 $0.26684 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 22, 2025 $0.28765 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 18, 2024 $0.31265 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 20, 2024 $0.33509 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 23, 2024 $0.37268 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 18, 2024 $0.37918 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 21, 2024 $0.31977 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 17, 2024 $0.25277 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 19, 2024 $0.40364 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 22, 2024 $0.32006 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 17, 2024 $0.34527 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 20, 2024 $0.67963 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 21, 2024 $0.75658 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 17, 2024 $0.64189 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 20, 2023 $0.63027 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 22, 2023 $0.47228 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 18, 2023 $0.33435 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 20, 2023 $0.61101 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 23, 2023 $0.50390 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 19, 2023 $0.43021 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 21, 2023 $0.57029 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 17, 2023 $0.56550 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 19, 2023 $0.45925 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 22, 2023 $0.51517 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 22, 2023 $0.43118 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 18, 2023 $0.57035 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 21, 2022 $0.51435 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 23, 2022 $0.59474 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 19, 2022 $0.54079 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 21, 2022 $0.48651 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 17, 2022 $0.76275 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 20, 2022 $0.47737 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 22, 2022 $0.53156 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 18, 2022 $0.88502 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 20, 2022 $1.31094 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 23, 2022 $1.48331 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 23, 2022 $2.20146 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 19, 2022 $1.32722 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 22, 2021 $1.70808 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 17, 2021 $2.54507 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 20, 2021 $2.34232 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 22, 2021 $1.69823 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 18, 2021 $1.61637 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 21, 2021 $1.88101 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 23, 2021 $1.20000 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 19, 2021 $2.48310 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 21, 2021 $2.39506 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 17, 2021 $2.53248 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 17, 2021 $2.81799 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 10, 2021 $2.70843 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic

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: July 08, 2026