Metformin Hydrochloride
Pricing Report NDC 29033-055-01

Latest NADAC: $0.02932 per EA · Effective Sep 17, 2025 · Est. package price $2.93 (100 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 inactivated by the FDA.

The latest wholesale acquisition cost for Metformin Hydrochloride (NDC 29033-055-01) is $0.02932 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Sep 17, 2025.

As a provided by Nostrum Laboratories Inc., this medication is distributed in a 100 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
$0.02932
Per EA

Pricing Unit
Per EA Pricing Unit
Indicates the billing unit (ML, GM or EA).
Effective Date
Sep 17, 2025
Billable Units
100 EA
Estimated Package Price
$2.93
Data Status
As of Oct 01, 2025
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
29033-055-01
Description
100 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 Dec 2021, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.02380 to $0.04445 per EA. Over this 3 years and 8 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
$0.0238 - $0.0445
Market Volatility
86.76% Variance
Latest Trend
1.35%

Recent NADAC Price History

DateUnit PriceUnitSourceMethodRate
Sep 17, 2025 $0.02932 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 20, 2025 $0.02972 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 23, 2025 $0.02903 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 18, 2025 $0.02911 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 21, 2025 $0.02920 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 23, 2025 $0.02980 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 19, 2025 $0.02993 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 19, 2025 $0.02863 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 22, 2025 $0.02667 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 18, 2024 $0.02708 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 20, 2024 $0.02380 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 23, 2024 $0.03136 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.

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