Acetaminophen Tablet, Coated
Pricing Report NDC 46122-430-78

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

Current Package Pricing Information

The current wholesale acquisition cost for Acetaminophen Regular Strength (NDC 46122-430-78) is $0.02496 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 over the counter drug provided by Amerisource Bergen, this medication is distributed in a 100 TABLET, 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
$0.02496
Per EA

Effective Date
Jun 17, 2026
Billable Units
100 EA
Estimated Package Price
$2.50
Data Status
As of Jul 08, 2026
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
100 TABLET, 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 Aug 2018, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.01353 to $0.02670 per EA. Over this 7 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
$0.0135 - $0.0267
Market Volatility
97.34% Variance
Latest Trend
0.95%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Jun 17, 2026 $0.02496 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 20, 2026 $0.02520 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 22, 2026 $0.02600 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 18, 2026 $0.02623 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 18, 2026 $0.02616 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 21, 2026 $0.02613 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 17, 2025 $0.02668 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 19, 2025 $0.02664 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 22, 2025 $0.02599 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 17, 2025 $0.02591 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 20, 2025 $0.02607 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 23, 2025 $0.02557 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 18, 2025 $0.02468 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 21, 2025 $0.02440 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 23, 2025 $0.02540 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 19, 2025 $0.02579 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 19, 2025 $0.02543 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 22, 2025 $0.02380 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 18, 2024 $0.02430 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 20, 2024 $0.02207 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 23, 2024 $0.02670 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 18, 2024 $0.02568 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 21, 2024 $0.02547 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 17, 2024 $0.02325 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 19, 2024 $0.02372 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 22, 2024 $0.02493 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 17, 2024 $0.02221 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 20, 2024 $0.02369 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 21, 2024 $0.02260 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 17, 2024 $0.02660 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 20, 2023 $0.02339 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 22, 2023 $0.02356 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 18, 2023 $0.02448 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 20, 2023 $0.02330 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 23, 2023 $0.02194 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 19, 2023 $0.02441 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 21, 2023 $0.02319 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 17, 2023 $0.02231 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 19, 2023 $0.02369 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 22, 2023 $0.02410 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 22, 2023 $0.02505 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 18, 2023 $0.02358 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 21, 2022 $0.02209 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 23, 2022 $0.02468 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 19, 2022 $0.02382 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 21, 2022 $0.02434 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 17, 2022 $0.02198 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 20, 2022 $0.02424 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 22, 2022 $0.02524 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 18, 2022 $0.02082 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 20, 2022 $0.02303 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 23, 2022 $0.02412 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 23, 2022 $0.02293 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 19, 2022 $0.02309 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 22, 2021 $0.02305 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 17, 2021 $0.02475 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 20, 2021 $0.02231 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 22, 2021 $0.02333 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 18, 2021 $0.02637 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 21, 2021 $0.02007 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 23, 2021 $0.02401 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 17, 2021 $0.01795 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 17, 2021 $0.01795 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Feb 17, 2021 $0.01928 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 20, 2021 $0.02504 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 23, 2020 $0.01615 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 18, 2020 $0.01850 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 21, 2020 $0.01720 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 23, 2020 $0.02033 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 19, 2020 $0.01822 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 22, 2020 $0.01623 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 17, 2020 $0.02026 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 20, 2020 $0.02081 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 22, 2020 $0.01687 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 18, 2020 $0.01912 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 19, 2020 $0.01740 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 22, 2020 $0.01830 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 18, 2019 $0.01758 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 20, 2019 $0.01592 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 23, 2019 $0.01906 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 18, 2019 $0.01904 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 21, 2019 $0.01876 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 17, 2019 $0.01880 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 19, 2019 $0.01928 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 22, 2019 $0.01841 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 17, 2019 $0.01608 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 20, 2019 $0.01505 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 20, 2019 $0.01396 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 23, 2019 $0.01372 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 19, 2018 $0.01353 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 21, 2018 $0.01722 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 17, 2018 $0.01695 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 19, 2018 $0.01593 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 29, 2018 $0.01498 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.
  • Code 4: The NADAC was carried forward from the previous file.

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