Metformin Hydrochloride
Pricing Report NDC 42385-902-10

View Wholesale Price per Unit, Acquisition Costs, and Historic Pricing Trends

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 Metformin Hydrochloride (NDC 42385-902-10) is $0.02551 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Dec 21, 2022.

As a provided by Laurus Labs Limited, this medication is distributed in a 1000 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
$0.02551
Per EA

Effective Date
Dec 21, 2022
Billable Units
1000 EA
Estimated Package Price
$25.51
Data Status
As of Dec 21, 2022
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
1000 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 Mar 2019, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.02396 to $0.02971 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
$0.0240 - $0.0297
Market Volatility
24.00% Variance
Latest Trend
6.49%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Dec 21, 2022 $0.02551 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 23, 2022 $0.02728 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 19, 2022 $0.02638 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 21, 2022 $0.02609 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 17, 2022 $0.02446 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 20, 2022 $0.02396 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 22, 2022 $0.02642 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 18, 2022 $0.02598 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 20, 2022 $0.02638 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 23, 2022 $0.02625 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 23, 2022 $0.02622 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 19, 2022 $0.02624 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 22, 2021 $0.02532 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 17, 2021 $0.02672 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 20, 2021 $0.02601 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 22, 2021 $0.02583 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 18, 2021 $0.02609 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 21, 2021 $0.02766 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 23, 2021 $0.02782 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 19, 2021 $0.02869 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 21, 2021 $0.02813 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 17, 2021 $0.02785 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 17, 2021 $0.02700 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 20, 2021 $0.02627 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 23, 2020 $0.02755 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 18, 2020 $0.02686 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 21, 2020 $0.02749 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 23, 2020 $0.02690 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 19, 2020 $0.02740 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 22, 2020 $0.02772 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 17, 2020 $0.02835 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 20, 2020 $0.02971 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 22, 2020 $0.02697 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 18, 2020 $0.02637 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 19, 2020 $0.02750 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 22, 2020 $0.02634 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 18, 2019 $0.02681 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 20, 2019 $0.02621 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 23, 2019 $0.02690 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 18, 2019 $0.02668 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 21, 2019 $0.02701 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 17, 2019 $0.02709 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 19, 2019 $0.02698 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 22, 2019 $0.02710 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 17, 2019 $0.02606 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 27, 2019 $0.02678 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