Pilocarpine Hydrochloride
19 NDCs across 9 manufacturers|17 Generic,2 Brand
Pilocarpine Hydrochloride is used to treat angle-closure glaucoma, head and neck neoplasms, mydriasis and xerostomia, per the National Library of Medicine's MED-RT classification.
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The brand product was first FDA-approved on Oct 1, 1984, and the first generic was approved Nov 16, 2004. FDA's Orange Book lists 10 AB-rated (therapeutically equivalent) products for this ingredient.
Pilocarpine Hydrochloride is available as 19 NDCs from 9 manufacturers (17 generic, 2 brand), with NADAC prices from $0.33 to $0.34 per EA — a 2% difference between cheapest and most expensive. Every pack size and labeler in this drug market is compared side-by-side below.
Total NDCs
19
17G / 2B
Manufacturers
9
competing in market
Price Spread
$0.33 – $0.34
per EA, 10 of 19 NDCs
7d Activity
avg +1.8% WoW · of 19 NDCs
Market Price Trend
Monthly average NADAC per unit, split by generic and brand.
Manufacturer Breakdown
9 manufacturers producing PILOCARPINE HYDROCHLORIDE(1 pricing outlier)
| Drug ↕ | Price | 7d Change ↕ |
|---|---|---|
VUITY 1.25% EYE DROP | $31.3936 per ML | — |
PILOCARPINE HCL 1.25% EYE DROP | $25.1628 per ML | -1.65% |
VUITY 1.25% EYE DROP | $23.3947 per ML | — |
PILOCARPINE 4% EYE DROPS | $3.4916 per ML | +1.20% |
PILOCARPINE 4% EYE DROPS | $3.4916 per ML | +1.20% |
PILOCARPINE 1% EYE DROPS | $3.2475 per ML | +0.51% |
PILOCARPINE 1% EYE DROPS | $3.2475 per ML | +0.51% |
PILOCARPINE 2% EYE DROPS | $2.9889 per ML | -0.84% |
PILOCARPINE 2% EYE DROPS | $2.9889 per ML | -0.84% |
PILOCARPINE HCL 7.5 MG TABLET | $0.3368 per EA | +5.78% |
PILOCARPINE HCL 7.5 MG TABLET | $0.3368 per EA | +5.78% |
PILOCARPINE HCL 7.5 MG TABLET | $0.3368 per EA | +5.78% |
PILOCARPINE HCL 5 MG TABLET | $0.3295 per EA | +1.87% |
PILOCARPINE HCL 5 MG TABLET | $0.3295 per EA | +1.87% |
PILOCARPINE HCL 5 MG TABLET | $0.3295 per EA | +1.87% |
PILOCARPINE HCL 5 MG TABLET | $0.3295 per EA | +1.87% |
PILOCARPINE HCL 5 MG TABLET | $0.3295 per EA | +1.87% |
PILOCARPINE HCL 5 MG TABLET | $0.3295 per EA | +1.87% |
PILOCARPINE HCL 5 MG TABLET | $0.3295 per EA | +1.87% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pilocarpine Hydrochloride used to treat?
Pilocarpine Hydrochloride is used to treat angle-closure glaucoma, head and neck neoplasms, mydriasis and xerostomia, per the National Library of Medicine's MED-RT classification.
When did Pilocarpine Hydrochloride become available as a generic?
FDA approved the first generic Pilocarpine Hydrochloride (ANDA) on Nov 16, 2004. The Orange Book currently lists 10 AB-rated products for this ingredient, meaning FDA considers them therapeutically equivalent to the brand.
How many Pilocarpine Hydrochloride products are on the market?
The Pilocarpine Hydrochloride drug market contains 19 NDCs from 9 manufacturers — 17 generic and 2 brand products.
What is the price range for Pilocarpine Hydrochloride?
NADAC reference prices for Pilocarpine Hydrochloride range from $0.3295 to $0.3368 per EA — a 2% difference between cheapest and most expensive. 9 additional products are priced per different units (e.g. liquids per ML) and aren't directly comparable.
Which manufacturers make Pilocarpine Hydrochloride?
9 manufacturers list Pilocarpine Hydrochloride in NADAC. Ranked by number of NDCs, the largest are Amneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC (5), Sandoz Inc. (3), AbbVie Inc. (2), Aurobindo Pharma Limited (2), Actavis Pharma, Inc. (2).
How has the price of Pilocarpine Hydrochloride changed recently?
Over the past 7 days, 14 Pilocarpine Hydrochloride NDCs rose and 3 fell, with a market-wide average change of +1.8%.