Loratadine
Pricing Report NDC 70000-0317-1

View Wholesale Price per Unit, Acquisition Costs, and Historic Pricing Trends
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 discontinued by the firm.

The latest wholesale acquisition cost for Loratadine (NDC 70000-0317-1) is $0.05696 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Jan 22, 2020.

As a provided by Cardinal Health, this medication is distributed in a 300 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
$0.05696
Per EA

Pricing Unit
Per EA Pricing Unit
Indicates the billing unit (ML, GM or EA).
Effective Date
Jan 22, 2020
Billable Units
300 EA
Estimated Package Price
$17.09
Data Status
As of Feb 12, 2020
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
70000-0317-1
Description
300 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 Apr 2018, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.05696 to $0.07355 per EA. Over this 1 year and 9 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
$0.0570 - $0.0736
Market Volatility
29.13% Variance
Latest Trend
2.20%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Jan 22, 2020 $0.05696 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 18, 2019 $0.05824 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 20, 2019 $0.05736 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 23, 2019 $0.05747 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 18, 2019 $0.06082 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 21, 2019 $0.06174 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 17, 2019 $0.06356 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 19, 2019 $0.06583 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 22, 2019 $0.06225 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 17, 2019 $0.05814 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 20, 2019 $0.06133 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 20, 2019 $0.05992 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 23, 2019 $0.06190 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 19, 2018 $0.06499 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 21, 2018 $0.06258 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 17, 2018 $0.07355 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 19, 2018 $0.06979 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 22, 2018 $0.06873 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 18, 2018 $0.06629 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 20, 2018 $0.06615 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 23, 2018 $0.07166 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 18, 2018 $0.06641 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 11, 2018 $0.06389 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