Ibuprofen Tablet
Pricing Report NDC 53746-465-05

Latest NADAC: $0.06606 per EA · Effective Nov 18, 2020 · Est. package price $33.03 (500 EA)
Table of Contents
  1. Current Pricing Information
  2. Pricing History

Current Package Pricing Information

The latest wholesale acquisition cost for Ibuprofen (NDC 53746-465-05) is $0.06606 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Nov 18, 2020.

As a a human prescription drug provided by Amneal Pharmaceuticals Of New York Llc, this medication is distributed in a 500 TABLET 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
$0.06606
Per EA

Pricing Unit
Per EA Pricing Unit
Indicates the billing unit (ML, GM or EA).
Effective Date
Nov 18, 2020
Billable Units
500 EA
Estimated Package Price
$33.03
Data Status
As of Dec 02, 2020
Pharmacy Source Pharmacy Type Indicator
Data collected from Chain/Independent pharmacy surveys.
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Rate Classification Classification for Rate Setting
Indicates if the NDC is Brand (B) or Generic (G).
G - Generic
Package NDC
53746-465-05
Description
500 TABLET 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 Nov 2013, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.03303 to $0.06865 per EA. Over this 9 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
$0.0330 - $0.0687
Market Volatility
107.84% Variance
Latest Trend
0.05%

Recent NADAC Price History

DateUnit PriceUnitSourceMethodRate
Aug 23, 2023 $0.05493 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 19, 2023 $0.05490 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 21, 2023 $0.05593 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 17, 2023 $0.05651 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 19, 2023 $0.05423 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 22, 2023 $0.05558 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 22, 2023 $0.05552 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 18, 2023 $0.05254 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 21, 2022 $0.05347 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 23, 2022 $0.05540 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 19, 2022 $0.05659 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 21, 2022 $0.05650 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.
  • 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: September 09, 2026