Cephalexin Tablet, Film Coated
Pricing Report NDC 59651-784-01

Current NADAC: $1.26538 per EA · Effective Sep 23, 2026 · Est. package price $126.54 (100 EA)
Table of Contents
  1. Current Pricing Information
  2. Pricing History

Current Package Pricing Information

The current wholesale acquisition cost for Cephalexin (NDC 59651-784-01) is $1.26538 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Sep 23, 2026.

As a a human prescription drug provided by Aurobindo Pharma Limited, this medication is distributed in a 100 TABLET, FILM 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
$1.26538
Per EA

Pricing Unit
Per EA Pricing Unit
Indicates the billing unit (ML, GM or EA).
Effective Date
Sep 23, 2026
Billable Units
100 EA
Estimated Package Price
$126.54
Data Status
As of Oct 07, 2026
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
59651-784-01
Description
100 TABLET, FILM 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 Dec 2024, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $1.26538 to $2.09559 per EA. Over this 1 year 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
$1.2654 - $2.0956
Market Volatility
65.61% Variance
Latest Trend
1.24%

Recent NADAC Price History

DateUnit PriceUnitSourceMethodRate
Sep 23, 2026 $1.26538 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 19, 2026 $1.28124 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 22, 2026 $1.28280 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 17, 2026 $1.28322 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 20, 2026 $1.29241 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 22, 2026 $1.28841 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 18, 2026 $1.29211 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 18, 2026 $1.36814 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 21, 2026 $1.38418 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 17, 2025 $1.39702 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 19, 2025 $1.41615 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 22, 2025 $1.47481 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic

Earlier NADAC Price History

DateUnit PriceUnitSourceMethodRate
Sep 17, 2025 $1.60623 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 20, 2025 $1.60040 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 23, 2025 $1.72657 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 18, 2025 $1.84614 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 21, 2025 $1.97963 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 23, 2025 $2.01909 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 19, 2025 $1.94860 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 19, 2025 $2.09559 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 22, 2025 $2.09060 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 18, 2024 $2.04508 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 04, 2024 $2.08561 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.

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