Alendronate Sodium
Pricing Report NDC 59746-244-02

Latest NADAC: $0.31513 per EA · Effective Aug 19, 2020 · Est. package price $1.26 (4 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 Alendronate Sodium (NDC 59746-244-02) is $0.31513 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Aug 19, 2020.

As a provided by Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals Inc., this medication is distributed in a 4 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK 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
$0.31513
Per EA

Effective Date
Aug 19, 2020
Billable Units
4 EA
Estimated Package Price
$1.26
Data Status
As of Sep 02, 2020
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
4 TABLET in 1 BLISTER PACK
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 $0.28449 to $0.58874 per EA. Over this 6 years and 8 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
$0.2845 - $0.5887
Market Volatility
106.95% Variance
Latest Trend
9.82%

Recent NADAC Price History

DateUnit PriceUnitSourceMethodRate
Aug 19, 2020 $0.31513 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 22, 2020 $0.34944 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 17, 2020 $0.32837 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 20, 2020 $0.30982 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 22, 2020 $0.29643 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 18, 2020 $0.30501 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 19, 2020 $0.30718 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 22, 2020 $0.30007 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 18, 2019 $0.29907 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 20, 2019 $0.29955 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 23, 2019 $0.30081 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 18, 2019 $0.30695 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