Product Information
HUMULIN R 500 UNIT/ML VIAL is a brand product labeled by Eli Lilly and Company, priced at $71.1742 per ML under NDC 00002850101. Its NADAC has been published 651 times since Nov 28, 2013.
Strength
500 [iU]/mL
Manufacturer
Eli Lilly and CompanyNDC
00002850101
Classification
Brand
Dosage Form
INJECTION, SOLUTION
Route
SUBCUTANEOUS
Last Updated
10/22/2025
Active Ingredients
INSULIN HUMANApproval Type
Biologic (BLA)
FDA Application
BLA018780On Market Since
3/31/1994
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for HUMULIN R 500 UNIT/ML VIAL has been published 651 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has risen 76.6%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $71.1742 per ML |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $71.8585 (Jun 14, 2017) |
| All-time low | $40.2974 (Nov 28, 2013) |
| 52-week high | $71.2034 |
| 52-week low | $71.1742 |
| Median price | $71.1871 |
| Average price | $67.2158 |
| Largest weekly change | +10.1% (Dec 18, 2013) |
| Weeks tracked | 651 |
| Tracking since | Nov 28, 2013 |
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 1 NADAC-published product sharing this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form across 1 manufacturer (up to 10 shown below). None of the shown alternatives sit below the current price. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NADAC price of HUMULIN R 500 UNIT/ML VIAL?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for HUMULIN R 500 UNIT/ML VIAL, manufactured by Eli Lilly and Company, is $71.1742 per ML (NDC 00002850101), effective May 13, 2026.
How has the price of HUMULIN R 500 UNIT/ML VIAL changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for HUMULIN R 500 UNIT/ML VIAL has risen 76.6%. It has been tracked across 651 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for HUMULIN R 500 UNIT/ML VIAL?
Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for HUMULIN R 500 UNIT/ML VIAL has ranged from a low of $40.2974 (Nov 28, 2013) to a high of $71.8585 (Jun 14, 2017), with a median of $71.1871 per ML.
Are there cheaper alternatives to HUMULIN R 500 UNIT/ML VIAL?
1 NADAC-published product shares the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form as HUMULIN R 500 UNIT/ML VIAL, but none are currently priced below it.
Who manufactures HUMULIN R 500 UNIT/ML VIAL?
HUMULIN R 500 UNIT/ML VIAL (NDC 00002850101) is labeled by Eli Lilly and Company, and CMS classifies it as a brand product.
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