Cough Drops Menthol Pastille
Pricing Report NDC 70000-0638-1

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

The current wholesale acquisition cost for Cough Drops Menthol (NDC 70000-0638-1) is $0.03304 per EA. 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 over the counter drug provided by Cardinal Health 110, Inc., this medication is distributed in a 30 PASTILLE in 1 BAG 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
$0.03304
Per EA

Pricing Unit
Per EA Pricing Unit
Indicates the billing unit (ML, GM or EA).
Effective Date
Jun 17, 2026
Data Status
As of Jul 08, 2026
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
70000-0638-1
Description
30 PASTILLE in 1 BAG
Pricing Methodology Explanation
The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.

Historical Pricing Trends & Acquisition Cost Benchmarks

Since Aug 2024, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.02835 to $0.03304 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
$0.0284 - $0.0330
Market Volatility
16.54% Variance
Latest Trend
1.10%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Jun 17, 2026 $0.03304 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 20, 2026 $0.03268 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 22, 2026 $0.03231 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 18, 2026 $0.03194 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 18, 2026 $0.03199 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 21, 2026 $0.03213 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 17, 2025 $0.03232 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 19, 2025 $0.03209 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 22, 2025 $0.03172 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 17, 2025 $0.03118 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 20, 2025 $0.03094 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 23, 2025 $0.03024 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 18, 2025 $0.02938 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 21, 2025 $0.02862 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 23, 2025 $0.02835 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 19, 2025 $0.02854 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 19, 2025 $0.02866 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 22, 2025 $0.02983 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 18, 2024 $0.03053 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 20, 2024 $0.03193 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 23, 2024 $0.03089 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 18, 2024 $0.02907 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 21, 2024 $0.03033 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