Leader Ibuprofen
Pricing Report NDC 37205-605-71

Latest NADAC: $0.02874 per EA · Effective Aug 22, 2018 · Est. package price $1.44 (50 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 discontinued by the firm.

The latest wholesale acquisition cost for Leader Ibuprofen (NDC 37205-605-71) is $0.02874 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Aug 22, 2018.

As a provided by Cardinal Health, this medication is distributed in a 1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 50 TABLET, FILM COATED 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
$0.02874
Per EA

Pricing Unit
Per EA Pricing Unit
Indicates the billing unit (ML, GM or EA).
Effective Date
Aug 22, 2018
Billable Units
50 EA
Estimated Package Price
$1.44
Data Status
As of Sep 12, 2018
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
37205-605-71
Description
1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 50 TABLET, FILM COATED 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 Nov 2013, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.02501 to $0.03091 per EA. Over this 4 years and 9 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
$0.0250 - $0.0309
Market Volatility
23.59% Variance
Latest Trend
6.41%

Recent NADAC Price History

DateUnit PriceUnitSourceMethodRate
Aug 22, 2018 $0.02874 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 18, 2018 $0.02701 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 20, 2018 $0.02862 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 23, 2018 $0.02765 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 18, 2018 $0.02736 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 21, 2018 $0.02803 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 21, 2018 $0.02715 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 17, 2018 $0.02692 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 20, 2017 $0.02662 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 22, 2017 $0.02708 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 18, 2017 $0.02709 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 20, 2017 $0.02607 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