Ibuprofen Tablet, Film Coated
Pricing Report NDC 68645-562-59

Current NADAC: $0.04656 per EA · Effective Aug 19, 2026 · Est. package price $2.79 (60 EA)

Current Package Pricing Information

The current wholesale acquisition cost for Ibuprofen (NDC 68645-562-59) is $0.04656 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Aug 19, 2026.

As a a human prescription drug provided by Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging, Llc, this medication is distributed in a 60 TABLET, FILM COATED 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
$0.04656
Per EA

Effective Date
Aug 19, 2026
Billable Units
60 EA
Estimated Package Price
$2.79
Data Status
As of Sep 09, 2026
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
60 TABLET, FILM COATED 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 Dec 2017, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.04178 to $0.06865 per EA. Over this 8 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
$0.0418 - $0.0687
Market Volatility
64.31% Variance
Latest Trend
6.04%

Recent NADAC Price History

DateUnit PriceUnitSourceMethodRate
Aug 19, 2026 $0.04656 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 22, 2026 $0.04391 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 17, 2026 $0.04430 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 20, 2026 $0.04428 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 22, 2026 $0.04417 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 18, 2026 $0.04285 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 18, 2026 $0.04306 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 21, 2026 $0.04485 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 17, 2025 $0.04602 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 19, 2025 $0.04649 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 22, 2025 $0.04684 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 17, 2025 $0.04824 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.
  • Code 4: The NADAC was carried forward from the previous file.

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