Loratadine Solution
Pricing Report NDC 54838-554-40

Latest NADAC: $0.04088 per ML · Effective Feb 17, 2021 · Est. package price $4.91 (120 ML)

Current Package Pricing Information

The latest wholesale acquisition cost for Loratadine (NDC 54838-554-40) is $0.04088 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 a human over the counter drug provided by Lannett Company, Inc., this medication is distributed in a 120 mL in 1 CARTON 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
$0.04088
Per ML

Effective Date
Feb 17, 2021
Billable Units
120 ML
Estimated Package Price
$4.91
Data Status
As of Mar 03, 2021
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
120 mL in 1 CARTON
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 Nov 2013, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.03636 to $0.04688 per ML. Over this 7 years and 2 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
$0.0364 - $0.0469
Market Volatility
28.93% Variance
Latest Trend
3.97%

Recent NADAC Price History

DateUnit PriceUnitSourceMethodRate
Feb 17, 2021 $0.04088 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 20, 2021 $0.03932 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 23, 2020 $0.03931 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 18, 2020 $0.03837 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 21, 2020 $0.03734 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 23, 2020 $0.03908 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 19, 2020 $0.03902 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 22, 2020 $0.03936 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 17, 2020 $0.03749 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 20, 2020 $0.03680 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 22, 2020 $0.03939 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 18, 2020 $0.03744 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic

Earlier NADAC Price History

Pricing Methodology Legend

  • Code 1: The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.
  • 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: October 07, 2026