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Historical record - last NADAC effective date: 1/1/2024

Product Information

COLESTID 1 GM TABLET is a brand product labeled by Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC, priced at $2.1464 per EA under NDC 00009045003. Its NADAC has been published 478 times since Nov 28, 2013.

FDA first approved this application on Jul 19, 1994. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

COLESTID 1 GM TABLET

Colestipol Hydrochloride
$2.1464per EA

Strength

1 g/1

NDC

00009045003

Classification

Brand

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

1/1/2024

Active Ingredients

COLESTIPOL HYDROCHLORIDE

Approval Type

New Drug (NDA)

FDA Application

NDA020222

FDA Approved

7/19/1994

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

7/19/1994

Pharmacological Classes

Bile Acid Sequestrant
Bile-acid Binding Activity

Price Statistics

The NADAC for COLESTID 1 GM TABLET has been published 478 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has risen 125.4%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$2.1464 per EA
All-time high$2.1464 (Jan 15, 2025)
All-time low$0.9524 (Nov 28, 2013)
Median price$1.9966
Average price$1.7603
Largest weekly change+9.4% (Jan 6, 2016)
Weeks tracked478
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

N/A

1M

N/A

3M

N/A

6M

N/A

1Y

N/A

3Y

+1.0%

5Y

+6.1%

All

+125.4%

Last surveyed Jan 15, 2025 — this NDC no longer appears in the current weekly NADAC file.

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 4 manufacturers offering a NADAC-published product with this drug's active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form (cheapest from each manufacturer, up to 10 shown below). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 70% at current NADAC. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.

Lowest-Cost Alternatives

Save up to 70%

4 alternatives • Same active ingredient

COLESTIPOL HCL 1 GM TABLET
Generic
60687071521•American Health Packaging
$0.6534
Save 70%
COLESTIPOL HCL 1 GM TABLET
Generic
42799011501•Edenbridge Pharmaceuticals LLC
$0.6534
Save 70%
COLESTIPOL HCL 1 GM TABLET
Generic
50742028412•Ingenus Pharmaceuticals LLC
$0.6534
Save 70%
COLESTIPOL HCL 1 GM TABLET
Generic
59762045001•Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$0.6534
Save 70%

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of COLESTID 1 GM TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for COLESTID 1 GM TABLET, manufactured by Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC, is $2.1464 per EA (NDC 00009045003), effective Jan 15, 2025.

How has the price of COLESTID 1 GM TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for COLESTID 1 GM TABLET has risen 125.4%. It has been tracked across 478 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for COLESTID 1 GM TABLET?

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for COLESTID 1 GM TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.9524 (Nov 28, 2013) to a high of $2.1464 (Jan 15, 2025), with a median of $1.9966 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to COLESTID 1 GM TABLET?

Yes. 4 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, COLESTIPOL HCL 1 GM TABLET, is $0.6534 per EA — about 70% below COLESTID 1 GM TABLET.

Who manufactures COLESTID 1 GM TABLET?

COLESTID 1 GM TABLET (NDC 00009045003) is labeled by Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC, and CMS classifies it as a brand product.