Cholestyramine Powder, For Suspension
Pricing Report NDC 68382-528-42

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

Current Package Pricing Information

The current wholesale acquisition cost for Cholestyramine (NDC 68382-528-42) is $0.09469 per GM. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Jun 17, 2026.

As a a human prescription drug provided by Zydus Pharmaceuticals (usa) Inc., this medication is distributed in a 378 g in 1 CAN 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
$0.09469
Per GM

Effective Date
Jun 17, 2026
Billable Units
378 GM
Estimated Package Price
$35.79
Data Status
As of Jul 08, 2026
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
378 g in 1 CAN
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 2018, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.07893 to $1.49250 per GM. Over this 7 years and 7 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
$0.0789 - $0.7956
Market Volatility
907.92% Variance
Latest Trend
88.10%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Jun 17, 2026 $0.09469 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 17, 2026 $0.69778 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 18, 2026 $0.79555 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 25, 2026 $0.09483 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3, 5G - Generic
Feb 25, 2026 $0.09483 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Feb 25, 2026 $0.84764 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 18, 2026 $0.09483 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 18, 2026 $0.68336 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 21, 2026 $0.09766 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 21, 2026 $0.73928 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 17, 2025 $0.09625 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 17, 2025 $0.86660 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 19, 2025 $0.09162 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 19, 2025 $0.93086 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 22, 2025 $0.08758 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 22, 2025 $0.93899 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 17, 2025 $0.08703 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 17, 2025 $0.87506 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 20, 2025 $0.08810 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 20, 2025 $0.87428 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 23, 2025 $0.09011 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 23, 2025 $0.86174 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 18, 2025 $0.09188 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 18, 2025 $0.87394 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 21, 2025 $0.09268 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 21, 2025 $0.90160 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 23, 2025 $0.09752 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 23, 2025 $0.92080 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 19, 2025 $0.10235 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 19, 2025 $0.95557 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 19, 2025 $0.10131 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 19, 2025 $0.86461 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 22, 2025 $0.09226 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 22, 2025 $0.76414 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 18, 2024 $0.09032 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 18, 2024 $0.67982 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 20, 2024 $0.07893 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 20, 2024 $0.58937 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 23, 2024 $0.10437 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 23, 2024 $0.75973 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 18, 2024 $0.12127 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 18, 2024 $0.92853 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 21, 2024 $0.11462 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 21, 2024 $0.81373 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 17, 2024 $0.11428 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 17, 2024 $0.63696 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 19, 2024 $0.13707 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 19, 2024 $0.81949 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 22, 2024 $0.13321 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 22, 2024 $0.61072 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 17, 2024 $0.08265 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 17, 2024 $0.58059 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 20, 2024 $0.09175 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 20, 2024 $0.75436 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 21, 2024 $0.10978 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 21, 2024 $0.68651 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 17, 2024 $0.12945 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 17, 2024 $0.69749 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 20, 2023 $0.10619 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 20, 2023 $0.74647 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 22, 2023 $0.13327 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 22, 2023 $0.78427 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 18, 2023 $0.10722 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 18, 2023 $0.67696 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 20, 2023 $0.11221 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 20, 2023 $0.72453 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 23, 2023 $0.11222 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 23, 2023 $0.78685 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 19, 2023 $0.13328 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 19, 2023 $0.90179 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 21, 2023 $0.12309 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 21, 2023 $0.97638 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 17, 2023 $0.12437 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 17, 2023 $0.97037 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 19, 2023 $0.11935 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 19, 2023 $1.00409 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 22, 2023 $0.12219 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 22, 2023 $0.89755 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 22, 2023 $0.13368 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 22, 2023 $1.06283 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 18, 2023 $0.14036 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 18, 2023 $1.06775 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 21, 2022 $0.13923 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 21, 2022 $1.06039 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 23, 2022 $0.13867 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 23, 2022 $1.01872 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 19, 2022 $0.15511 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 19, 2022 $0.98770 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 21, 2022 $0.14409 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 21, 2022 $1.07791 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 17, 2022 $0.14703 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 17, 2022 $1.07121 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 20, 2022 $0.13447 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 20, 2022 $1.12127 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 22, 2022 $0.14456 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 22, 2022 $1.10801 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 18, 2022 $0.13785 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 18, 2022 $1.13779 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 20, 2022 $0.16225 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 20, 2022 $0.98508 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 23, 2022 $0.14958 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 23, 2022 $1.02853 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 23, 2022 $0.15321 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 23, 2022 $1.24573 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 19, 2022 $0.15751 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 19, 2022 $1.27602 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 22, 2021 $0.15162 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 22, 2021 $1.23476 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 17, 2021 $0.15452 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 17, 2021 $1.14463 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 20, 2021 $0.14331 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 20, 2021 $1.19600 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 22, 2021 $0.15773 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 22, 2021 $1.17724 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 18, 2021 $0.16760 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 18, 2021 $1.27696 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 21, 2021 $0.15818 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 21, 2021 $1.21643 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 23, 2021 $0.17298 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 23, 2021 $1.19914 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 19, 2021 $0.16752 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 19, 2021 $1.17917 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 21, 2021 $0.16831 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 21, 2021 $1.27062 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 17, 2021 $0.17970 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 17, 2021 $1.24891 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 17, 2021 $0.18264 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 17, 2021 $1.21182 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 20, 2021 $0.17916 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 20, 2021 $1.26459 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 23, 2020 $0.15745 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 23, 2020 $1.30223 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 18, 2020 $0.18087 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 18, 2020 $1.30613 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 21, 2020 $0.17594 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 21, 2020 $1.29464 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 23, 2020 $0.17005 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 23, 2020 $1.32182 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 19, 2020 $0.19648 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 19, 2020 $1.35870 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 22, 2020 $0.19208 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 22, 2020 $1.31186 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 17, 2020 $0.18497 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 17, 2020 $1.33593 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 20, 2020 $0.18550 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 20, 2020 $1.32739 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 22, 2020 $0.17952 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 22, 2020 $1.32036 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 18, 2020 $0.18209 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 18, 2020 $1.42455 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 19, 2020 $0.17836 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 19, 2020 $1.42874 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 22, 2020 $0.18391 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 22, 2020 $1.37399 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 18, 2019 $0.18796 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 18, 2019 $1.38937 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 20, 2019 $0.19014 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 20, 2019 $1.38598 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 23, 2019 $0.18807 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 23, 2019 $1.38375 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 18, 2019 $0.18911 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 18, 2019 $1.32586 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 21, 2019 $0.19206 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 21, 2019 $1.45575 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 17, 2019 $0.19360 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 17, 2019 $1.42813 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 19, 2019 $0.18329 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 19, 2019 $1.49250 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 22, 2019 $0.19432 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 22, 2019 $1.35005 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 17, 2019 $0.17178 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 17, 2019 $1.38043 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 20, 2019 $0.18144 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 20, 2019 $1.39552 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 20, 2019 $0.16485 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 20, 2019 $1.36908 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 23, 2019 $0.17023 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 23, 2019 $1.41826 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 19, 2018 $0.17694 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 19, 2018 $1.39020 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 21, 2018 $0.17883 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 21, 2018 $1.43596 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 07, 2018 $0.17540 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 07, 2018 $1.44016 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.
  • Code 3: The NADAC based on survey data has been adjusted to reflect changes in published pricing, or as a result of an inquiry to the help desk.
  • 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: July 08, 2026