Tetracaine Hydrochloride Solution/ Drops
Pricing Report NDC 68682-920-05

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

Current Package Pricing Information

The latest wholesale acquisition cost for Tetracaine Hydrochloride (NDC 68682-920-05) is $4.76440 per ML. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Sep 17, 2025.

As a a human prescription drug provided by Oceanside Pharmaceuticals, this medication is distributed in a 1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 5 mL 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
$4.76440
Per ML

Effective Date
Sep 17, 2025
Data Status
As of Oct 01, 2025
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 5 mL in 1 BOTTLE
Pricing Methodology Explanation
The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.
The NADAC was calculated based on package size.
The CMS Covered Outpatient File drug category type of S/I/N (Single Source/Innovator/Non-Innovator) has not been applied. Most S/I drugs with the same strength, dosage form and route of administration were grouped together for the purpose of the NADAC calculation and N drugs were also grouped together. In some cases, however, in calculating a NADAC, the CMS S/I/N designation was not applied when the state Medicaid brand or generic payment practices for these drugs generally differed from the CMS Covered Outpatient File designation.

Historical Pricing Trends & Acquisition Cost Benchmarks

Since May 2020, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $4.30218 to $5.24453 per ML. Over this 5 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
$4.3022 - $5.2445
Market Volatility
21.90% Variance
Latest Trend
0.64%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Sep 17, 2025 $4.76440 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Aug 20, 2025 $4.79520 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Jul 23, 2025 $4.64293 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Jun 18, 2025 $4.63866 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
May 21, 2025 $4.64292 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Apr 23, 2025 $4.77807 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Mar 19, 2025 $4.85247 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Feb 19, 2025 $4.91834 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Jan 22, 2025 $5.04543 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Dec 18, 2024 $5.14208 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Nov 20, 2024 $5.23870 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Oct 23, 2024 $5.23875 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Sep 18, 2024 $4.75190 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Aug 21, 2024 $4.54708 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Jul 17, 2024 $4.30218 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Jun 19, 2024 $4.39120 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
May 22, 2024 $4.40020 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
May 22, 2024 $5.04278 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
May 22, 2024 $5.04278 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5, 6G - Generic
Apr 17, 2024 $4.49733 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Apr 17, 2024 $5.05200 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Jul 22, 2020 $5.24453 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Jul 22, 2020 $5.24453 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5, 6G - Generic
May 20, 2020 $5.13573 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
May 20, 2020 $5.13573 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5, 6G - Generic

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.
  • Code 6: The CMS Covered Outpatient File drug category type of S/I/N (Single Source/Innovator/Non-Innovator) has not been applied. Most S/I drugs with the same strength, dosage form and route of administration were grouped together for the purpose of the NADAC calculation and N drugs were also grouped together. In some cases, however, in calculating a NADAC, the CMS S/I/N designation was not applied when the state Medicaid brand or generic payment practices for these drugs generally differed from the CMS Covered Outpatient File designation.

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: June 17, 2026