Ibuprofen
Pricing Report NDC 37205-670-85

View Wholesale Price per Unit, Acquisition Costs, and Historic Pricing Trends
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 Ibuprofen (NDC 37205-670-85) is $0.02736 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Apr 18, 2018.

As a provided by Cardinal Health, this medication is distributed in a 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC in 1 CARTON / 250 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC 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
$0.02736
Per EA

Pricing Unit
Per EA Pricing Unit
Indicates the billing unit (ML, GM or EA).
Effective Date
Apr 18, 2018
Billable Units
1 EA
Estimated Package Price
$0.03
Data Status
As of Apr 25, 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
37205-670-85
Description
1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC in 1 CARTON / 250 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Pricing Methodology Explanation
The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.

Historical Pricing Trends & Acquisition Cost Benchmarks

Since Feb 2017, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.02501 to $0.03138 per EA. Over this 1 year 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 - $0.0314
Market Volatility
25.47% Variance
Latest Trend
4.68%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Nov 21, 2018 $0.02991 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 17, 2018 $0.03138 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 19, 2018 $0.03059 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Sep 20, 2017 $0.02607 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 23, 2017 $0.02833 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 23, 2017 $0.02833 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 19, 2017 $0.02501 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 19, 2017 $0.02501 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 21, 2017 $0.02946 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 21, 2017 $0.02946 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 17, 2017 $0.02794 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 17, 2017 $0.02794 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 10, 2017 $0.02762 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 19, 2017 $0.02762 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 22, 2017 $0.02817 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 22, 2017 $0.02741 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 08, 2017 $0.03091 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