Cholestyramine Powder, For Suspension
Pricing Report NDC 42806-266-95

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

Current Package Pricing Information

The current wholesale acquisition cost for Cholestyramine (NDC 42806-266-95) is $0.69778 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Jun 17, 2026.

As a a human prescription drug provided by Epic Pharma, Llc, this medication is distributed in a 60 POUCH in 1 CARTON / 9 g in 1 POUCH (42806-266-98) 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
$0.69778
Per EA

Effective Date
Jun 17, 2026
Billable Units
1 EA
Estimated Package Price
$0.70
Data Status
As of Jul 08, 2026
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
60 POUCH in 1 CARTON / 9 g in 1 POUCH (42806-266-98)
Pricing Methodology Explanation
The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.

Historical Pricing Trends & Acquisition Cost Benchmarks

Since Mar 2022, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.58059 to $1.24573 per EA. Over this 4 years and 3 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
$0.5806 - $1.2457
Market Volatility
114.56% Variance
Latest Trend
12.29%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Jun 17, 2026 $0.69778 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 18, 2026 $0.79555 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 25, 2026 $0.84764 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 18, 2026 $0.68336 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 21, 2026 $0.73928 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 17, 2025 $0.86660 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 19, 2025 $0.93086 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 22, 2025 $0.93899 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 17, 2025 $0.87506 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 20, 2025 $0.87428 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 23, 2025 $0.86174 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 18, 2025 $0.87394 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 21, 2025 $0.90160 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 23, 2025 $0.92080 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 19, 2025 $0.95557 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 19, 2025 $0.86461 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 22, 2025 $0.76414 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 18, 2024 $0.67982 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 20, 2024 $0.58937 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 23, 2024 $0.75973 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 18, 2024 $0.92853 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 21, 2024 $0.81373 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 17, 2024 $0.63696 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 19, 2024 $0.81949 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 22, 2024 $0.61072 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 17, 2024 $0.58059 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 20, 2024 $0.75436 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 21, 2024 $0.68651 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 17, 2024 $0.69749 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 20, 2023 $0.74647 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 22, 2023 $0.78427 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 18, 2023 $0.67696 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 20, 2023 $0.72453 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 23, 2023 $0.78685 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 19, 2023 $0.90179 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 21, 2023 $0.97638 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 17, 2023 $0.97037 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 19, 2023 $1.00409 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 22, 2023 $0.89755 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 22, 2023 $1.06283 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 18, 2023 $1.06775 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 21, 2022 $1.06039 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 23, 2022 $1.01872 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 19, 2022 $0.98770 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 21, 2022 $1.07791 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 17, 2022 $1.07121 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 20, 2022 $1.12127 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 22, 2022 $1.10801 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 18, 2022 $1.13779 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 20, 2022 $0.98508 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 23, 2022 $1.02853 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 09, 2022 $1.24573 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