Alendronate Sodium Tablet
Pricing Report NDC 65862-327-30

View Wholesale Price per Unit, Acquisition Costs, and Historic Pricing Trends

Current Package Pricing Information

The latest wholesale acquisition cost for Alendronate Sodium (NDC 65862-327-30) is $0.16043 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Feb 22, 2017.

As a a human prescription drug provided by Aurobindo Pharma Limited, this medication is distributed in a 30 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
$0.16043
Per EA

Effective Date
Feb 22, 2017
Billable Units
30 EA
Estimated Package Price
$4.81
Data Status
As of Feb 22, 2017
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
30 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 $0.14480 to $0.19370 per EA. Over this 3 years and 3 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
$0.1448 - $0.1937
Market Volatility
33.77% Variance
Latest Trend
5.19%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Feb 22, 2017 $0.16043 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 18, 2017 $0.15252 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 21, 2016 $0.15793 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 23, 2016 $0.14668 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 19, 2016 $0.15590 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 21, 2016 $0.15569 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 17, 2016 $0.15531 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 20, 2016 $0.15970 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 22, 2016 $0.14791 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 18, 2016 $0.15182 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 20, 2016 $0.15586 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 23, 2016 $0.15045 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 17, 2016 $0.14880 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 20, 2016 $0.15406 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 23, 2015 $0.15112 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 18, 2015 $0.14617 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 21, 2015 $0.15245 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 23, 2015 $0.14863 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 19, 2015 $0.14480 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 22, 2015 $0.15041 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 17, 2015 $0.16224 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 20, 2015 $0.15957 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 22, 2015 $0.15135 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 18, 2015 $0.16070 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 18, 2015 $0.16241 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 21, 2015 $0.15573 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 17, 2014 $0.14878 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 19, 2014 $0.16382 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 22, 2014 $0.14938 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 17, 2014 $0.15641 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 20, 2014 $0.15599 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 23, 2014 $0.15489 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 18, 2014 $0.15555 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 21, 2014 $0.15489 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 23, 2014 $0.15276 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 19, 2014 $0.15628 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 19, 2014 $0.15347 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 22, 2014 $0.19370 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 18, 2013 $0.15896 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 21, 2013 $0.14674 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: July 08, 2026