Simvastatin
Pricing Report NDC 68645-261-54

Latest NADAC: $0.02365 per EA · Effective May 17, 2017 · Est. package price $0.71 (30 EA)
Table of Contents
  1. Current Pricing Information
  2. Pricing History

Current Package Pricing Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was inactivated by the FDA.

The latest wholesale acquisition cost for Simvastatin (NDC 68645-261-54) is $0.02365 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since May 17, 2017.

As a provided by Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging, 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
$0.02365
Per EA

Pricing Unit
Per EA Pricing Unit
Indicates the billing unit (ML, GM or EA).
Effective Date
May 17, 2017
Billable Units
30 EA
Estimated Package Price
$0.71
Data Status
As of May 24, 2017
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
68645-261-54
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 $0.02232 to $0.04605 per EA. Over this 3 years and 5 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
$0.0223 - $0.0461
Market Volatility
106.32% Variance
Latest Trend
5.96%

Recent NADAC Price History

DateUnit PriceUnitSourceMethodRate
May 17, 2017 $0.02365 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 19, 2017 $0.02232 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 22, 2017 $0.02320 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 22, 2017 $0.02848 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 18, 2017 $0.02371 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 21, 2016 $0.02478 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 23, 2016 $0.02714 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 19, 2016 $0.02638 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 21, 2016 $0.02536 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 17, 2016 $0.02827 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 20, 2016 $0.02842 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 22, 2016 $0.02795 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: September 09, 2026