Loteprednol Etabonate Suspension/ Drops
Pricing Report NDC 82260-299-10

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

Current Package Pricing Information

The current wholesale acquisition cost for Loteprednol Etabonate (NDC 82260-299-10) is $20.85958 per ML. 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 prescription drug provided by Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc., this medication is distributed in a 1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 10 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
$20.85958
Per ML

Effective Date
Jun 17, 2026
Data Status
As of Jul 08, 2026
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 10 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 Dec 2024, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $8.72685 to $25.60538 per ML. Over this 1 year and 6 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
$8.7269 - $25.6054
Market Volatility
193.41% Variance
Latest Trend
3.89%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Jun 17, 2026 $10.36796 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Jun 17, 2026 $20.85958 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Jun 17, 2026 $17.92205 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
May 20, 2026 $10.78741 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
May 20, 2026 $20.22188 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
May 20, 2026 $18.77301 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Apr 22, 2026 $11.32858 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Apr 22, 2026 $19.83698 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Apr 22, 2026 $19.20017 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Mar 18, 2026 $12.33025 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Mar 18, 2026 $19.63958 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Mar 18, 2026 $20.13153 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Feb 18, 2026 $14.04594 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Feb 18, 2026 $19.92048 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Feb 18, 2026 $19.50983 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Jan 21, 2026 $17.46235 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Jan 21, 2026 $20.68828 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Jan 21, 2026 $18.92539 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Dec 17, 2025 $19.85176 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Dec 17, 2025 $20.96190 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Dec 17, 2025 $18.20793 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Nov 19, 2025 $20.17804 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Nov 19, 2025 $20.71920 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Nov 19, 2025 $17.43077 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Oct 22, 2025 $19.76200 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Oct 22, 2025 $20.30985 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Oct 22, 2025 $17.88537 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Sep 17, 2025 $19.51734 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Sep 17, 2025 $20.26549 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Sep 17, 2025 $17.84143 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Aug 20, 2025 $20.40081 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Aug 20, 2025 $19.63328 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Aug 20, 2025 $19.29078 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Jul 23, 2025 $20.11593 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Jul 23, 2025 $17.99914 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Jun 18, 2025 $20.28131 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Jun 18, 2025 $15.50550 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
May 21, 2025 $20.03784 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
May 21, 2025 $11.85737 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
May 21, 2025 $25.30376 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
May 21, 2025 $25.30376 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5, 6G - Generic
May 14, 2025 $25.60538 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Apr 23, 2025 $19.40425 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Apr 23, 2025 $8.97947 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Mar 19, 2025 $18.52039 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Mar 19, 2025 $11.57471 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Feb 19, 2025 $15.13861 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Jan 22, 2025 $12.11220 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Dec 18, 2024 $13.82951 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5, 6G - Generic
Dec 04, 2024 $8.72685 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 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: July 08, 2026