Lidocaine Ointment
Pricing Report NDC 62332-424-35

Current NADAC: $0.16173 per GM · Effective Oct 21, 2026 · Est. package price $5.73 (35.44 GM)

Current Package Pricing Information

The current wholesale acquisition cost for Lidocaine (NDC 62332-424-35) is $0.16173 per GM. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Oct 21, 2026.

As a a human prescription drug provided by Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc., this medication is distributed in a 1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 35.44 g in 1 TUBE 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
$0.16173
Per GM

Effective Date
Oct 21, 2026
Billable Units
35.44 GM
Estimated Package Price
$5.73
Data Status
As of Nov 04, 2026
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 35.44 g in 1 TUBE
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 Sep 2019, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.13200 to $0.65093 per GM. Over this 7 years and 1 month 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
$0.1536 - $0.6509
Market Volatility
323.89% Variance
Latest Trend
6.84%

Recent NADAC Price History

DateUnit PriceUnitSourceMethodRate
Oct 21, 2026 $0.16407 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 21, 2026 $0.16173 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 21, 2026 $0.14105 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 23, 2026 $0.15356 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 23, 2026 $0.16213 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 23, 2026 $0.14563 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 19, 2026 $0.16112 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 19, 2026 $0.16147 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 19, 2026 $0.14419 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 22, 2026 $0.16499 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 22, 2026 $0.15891 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 22, 2026 $0.14036 GMC/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 4: The NADAC was carried forward from the previous file.
  • 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: November 04, 2026