Ibuprofen
Pricing Report NDC 37205-736-57

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 37205-736-57) is $0.08794 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 (leader) 37205, this medication is distributed in a 80 CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED 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
$0.08794
Per EA

Pricing Unit
Per EA Pricing Unit
Indicates the billing unit (ML, GM or EA).
Effective Date
Apr 18, 2018
Billable Units
80 EA
Estimated Package Price
$7.04
Data Status
As of May 16, 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
37205-736-57
Description
80 CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED 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 $0.07928 to $0.09595 per EA. Over this 1 year 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
$0.0793 - $0.0960
Market Volatility
21.03% Variance
Latest Trend
0.15%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Jun 20, 2018 $0.09506 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 23, 2018 $0.09492 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 18, 2018 $0.08794 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 18, 2018 $0.08794 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 21, 2018 $0.09595 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 21, 2018 $0.09595 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 21, 2018 $0.09128 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 21, 2018 $0.09128 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 17, 2018 $0.09421 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 17, 2018 $0.09421 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 20, 2017 $0.09555 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 20, 2017 $0.09555 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 22, 2017 $0.08755 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 22, 2017 $0.08755 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 18, 2017 $0.08631 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 18, 2017 $0.08631 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 20, 2017 $0.08834 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 20, 2017 $0.08834 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 23, 2017 $0.08960 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 23, 2017 $0.08960 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 19, 2017 $0.08937 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 19, 2017 $0.08937 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 21, 2017 $0.08387 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 21, 2017 $0.08387 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 17, 2017 $0.07928 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 17, 2017 $0.07928 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 03, 2017 $0.07956 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 19, 2017 $0.07956 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 22, 2017 $0.08179 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 22, 2017 $0.09200 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 08, 2017 $0.08989 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