Ciprofloxacin
21 NDCs across 9 manufacturers|19 Generic,2 Brand
Ciprofloxacin is used to treat anthrax, infectious arthritis, bacteroides infections, campylobacter infections, bacterial conjunctivitis and cystitis, per the National Library of Medicine's MED-RT classification.
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The brand product was first FDA-approved on Dec 26, 1990, and the first generic was approved Aug 28, 2006. FDA's Orange Book lists 4 AB-rated (therapeutically equivalent) products for this ingredient. In 2024, Medicare Part D spent $386K on Ciprofloxacin across 2,209 claims for 1,819 beneficiaries.
Ciprofloxacin is available as 21 NDCs from 9 manufacturers (19 generic, 2 brand), with NADAC prices from $0.08 to $6.38 per EA — the most expensive product costs about 85× the cheapest. Every pack size and labeler in this drug market is compared side-by-side below.
Total NDCs
21
19G / 2B
Manufacturers
9
competing in market
Price Spread
$0.08 – $6.38
per EA, 15 of 21 NDCs
7d Activity
avg -0.3% WoW · of 21 NDCs
Market Price Trend
Monthly average NADAC per unit, split by generic and brand.
Manufacturer Breakdown
9 manufacturers producing CIPROFLOXACIN(1 pricing outlier)
| Drug ↕ | Price | 7d Change ↕ |
|---|---|---|
CIPROFLOXACIN 0.2% OTIC SOLN | $6.3771 per EA | -3.40% |
CIPROFLOXACIN 0.3% EYE DROP | $3.2017 per ML | +8.61% |
CIPROFLOXACIN 0.3% EYE DROP | $1.5465 per ML | -0.60% |
CIPRO 10% SUSPENSION | $1.4563 per ML | +0.08% |
CIPRO 5% SUSPENSION | $1.2483 per ML | -0.04% |
CIPROFLOXACIN 0.3% EYE DROP | $0.7990 per ML | -5.81% |
CIPROFLOXACIN HCL 750 MG TAB | $0.2688 per EA | +1.29% |
CIPROFLOXACIN HCL 750 MG TAB | $0.2688 per EA | +1.29% |
CIPROFLOXACIN HCL 750 MG TAB | $0.2458 per EA | — |
CIPROFLOXACIN HCL 500 MG TAB | $0.1457 per EA | — |
CIPROFLOXACIN HCL 500 MG TAB | $0.1244 per EA | -0.22% |
CIPROFLOXACIN HCL 500 MG TAB | $0.1244 per EA | -0.22% |
CIPROFLOXACIN HCL 500 MG TAB | $0.1244 per EA | -0.22% |
CIPROFLOXACIN HCL 500 MG TAB | $0.1244 per EA | -0.22% |
CIPROFLOXACIN HCL 500 MG TAB | $0.1244 per EA | -0.22% |
CIPROFLOXACIN HCL 500 MG TAB | $0.1244 per EA | -0.22% |
CIPROFLOXACIN HCL 250 MG TAB | $0.0910 per EA | — |
CIPROFLOXACIN HCL 250 MG TAB | $0.0886 per EA | — |
CIPROFLOXACIN HCL 250 MG TAB | $0.0880 per EA | — |
CIPROFLOXACIN HCL 250 MG TAB | $0.0752 per EA | -5.16% |
CIPROFLOXACN-D5W 400 MG/200 ML | $0.0123 per ML | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ciprofloxacin used to treat?
Ciprofloxacin is used to treat anthrax, infectious arthritis, bacteroides infections, campylobacter infections, bacterial conjunctivitis and cystitis, per the National Library of Medicine's MED-RT classification.
When did Ciprofloxacin become available as a generic?
FDA approved the first generic Ciprofloxacin (ANDA) on Aug 28, 2006. The Orange Book currently lists 4 AB-rated products for this ingredient, meaning FDA considers them therapeutically equivalent to the brand.
How much does Medicare spend on Ciprofloxacin?
In 2024, Medicare Part D spent $386K on Ciprofloxacin across 2,209 claims for 1,819 beneficiaries.
How many Ciprofloxacin products are on the market?
The Ciprofloxacin drug market contains 21 NDCs from 9 manufacturers — 19 generic and 2 brand products.
What is the price range for Ciprofloxacin?
NADAC reference prices for Ciprofloxacin range from $0.0752 to $6.3771 per EA — the most expensive product costs about 85× the cheapest. 6 additional products are priced per different units (e.g. liquids per ML) and aren't directly comparable.
Which manufacturers make Ciprofloxacin?
9 manufacturers list Ciprofloxacin in NADAC. Ranked by number of NDCs, the largest are Rising Pharma Holdings Inc. (4), Leading Pharma, LLC (3), Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. (3), Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. (3), Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. (2).
How has the price of Ciprofloxacin changed recently?
Over the past 7 days, 4 Ciprofloxacin NDCs rose and 11 fell, with a market-wide average change of -0.3%.