Ibuprofen
Pricing Report NDC 50383-584-16

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 Ibuprofen (NDC 50383-584-16) is $0.02962 per ML. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Feb 17, 2021.

As a provided by Akorn, this medication is distributed in a 473 mL 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
$0.02962
Per ML

Effective Date
Feb 17, 2021
Billable Units
473 ML
Estimated Package Price
$14.01
Data Status
As of Feb 24, 2021
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
473 mL in 1 BOTTLE
Pricing Methodology Explanation
The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.
The NADAC was calculated based on package size.

Historical Pricing Trends & Acquisition Cost Benchmarks

Since Apr 2017, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.02962 to $0.06039 per ML. Over this 3 years and 10 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
$0.0296 - $0.0604
Market Volatility
103.88% Variance
Latest Trend
16.82%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Feb 17, 2021 $0.02962 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 20, 2021 $0.03561 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 23, 2020 $0.03663 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 18, 2020 $0.03110 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 21, 2020 $0.03364 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 23, 2020 $0.03195 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 19, 2020 $0.03308 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 22, 2020 $0.03233 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 17, 2020 $0.03610 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 20, 2020 $0.03509 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 22, 2020 $0.03104 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 18, 2020 $0.03240 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 19, 2020 $0.03584 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 22, 2020 $0.04192 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 18, 2019 $0.04034 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 18, 2019 $0.04034 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Dec 18, 2019 $0.04042 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 20, 2019 $0.04143 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 20, 2019 $0.03897 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 23, 2019 $0.03678 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 18, 2019 $0.03752 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 21, 2019 $0.04011 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 17, 2019 $0.03589 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 17, 2019 $0.03589 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Jul 17, 2019 $0.03641 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 19, 2019 $0.03708 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 19, 2019 $0.03752 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 22, 2019 $0.03760 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 22, 2019 $0.03458 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 17, 2019 $0.04110 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 17, 2019 $0.03835 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 20, 2019 $0.03513 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 20, 2019 $0.03829 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 20, 2019 $0.03829 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Feb 20, 2019 $0.03571 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 23, 2019 $0.03580 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 23, 2019 $0.03860 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 19, 2018 $0.03701 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 19, 2018 $0.03554 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 21, 2018 $0.03593 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 21, 2018 $0.04312 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 17, 2018 $0.03861 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 19, 2018 $0.03847 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 19, 2018 $0.03847 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Sep 19, 2018 $0.03880 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 22, 2018 $0.04091 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 22, 2018 $0.03921 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 18, 2018 $0.03724 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 18, 2018 $0.03668 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 20, 2018 $0.03715 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 20, 2018 $0.03813 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 23, 2018 $0.04018 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 18, 2018 $0.04570 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 18, 2018 $0.04570 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Apr 18, 2018 $0.03901 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 21, 2018 $0.04632 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 21, 2018 $0.03739 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 21, 2018 $0.04423 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 21, 2018 $0.03987 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 17, 2018 $0.04255 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 17, 2018 $0.03922 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 20, 2017 $0.03781 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 20, 2017 $0.03986 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 22, 2017 $0.04271 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 22, 2017 $0.03979 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 18, 2017 $0.04309 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 18, 2017 $0.04673 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 20, 2017 $0.04997 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 20, 2017 $0.04707 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 23, 2017 $0.04188 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 23, 2017 $0.04651 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 19, 2017 $0.04182 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 19, 2017 $0.04730 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 21, 2017 $0.04216 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 21, 2017 $0.04832 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 17, 2017 $0.05075 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 17, 2017 $0.05004 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 19, 2017 $0.04734 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 19, 2017 $0.04726 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 12, 2017 $0.06039 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 12, 2017 $0.05082 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - 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.
  • Code 5: The NADAC was calculated based on package size.

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