Metformin Hydrochloride
Pricing Report NDC 51224-120-50

Latest NADAC: $0.02035 per EA · Effective Apr 17, 2024 · Est. package price $2.04 (100 EA)

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 51224-120-50) is $0.02035 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Apr 17, 2024.

As a provided by Tagi Pharma, Inc., this medication is distributed in a 100 TABLET, 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
$0.02035
Per EA

Effective Date
Apr 17, 2024
Billable Units
100 EA
Estimated Package Price
$2.04
Data Status
As of May 15, 2024
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
100 TABLET, 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 Jul 2019, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.01960 to $0.03159 per EA. Over this 5 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
$0.0196 - $0.0316
Market Volatility
61.17% Variance
Latest Trend
0.51%

Recent NADAC Price History

DateUnit PriceUnitSourceMethodRate
Apr 23, 2025 $0.02384 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 19, 2025 $0.02372 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 19, 2025 $0.02356 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 22, 2025 $0.02290 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 18, 2024 $0.02325 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 20, 2024 $0.02021 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 23, 2024 $0.02528 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 18, 2024 $0.02443 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 21, 2024 $0.02391 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 17, 2024 $0.01983 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 17, 2024 $0.01983 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 19, 2024 $0.02469 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic

Earlier NADAC Price History

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: October 07, 2026