Metformin Hydrochloride
Pricing Report NDC 29033-056-01

Latest NADAC: $0.05256 per EA · Effective Sep 17, 2025 · Est. package price $5.26 (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 29033-056-01) is $0.05256 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
$0.05256
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
$5.26
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
29033-056-01
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 Sep 2020, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.05256 to $0.09417 per EA. Over this 4 years and 11 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
$0.0526 - $0.0942
Market Volatility
79.17% Variance
Latest Trend
2.01%

Recent NADAC Price History

DateUnit PriceUnitSourceMethodRate
Sep 17, 2025 $0.05256 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 20, 2025 $0.05364 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 23, 2025 $0.05449 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 18, 2025 $0.05462 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 21, 2025 $0.05489 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 23, 2025 $0.05450 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 19, 2025 $0.05633 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 19, 2025 $0.05636 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 22, 2025 $0.05745 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 18, 2024 $0.06044 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 20, 2024 $0.05697 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 23, 2024 $0.06869 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