Product Information

AMBIEN CR 6.25 MG TABLET is a brand product labeled by Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC, priced at $20.6528 per EA under NDC 00024550131. Its NADAC has been published 246 times since Nov 28, 2013.

The High Outlier badge above means this manufacturer's average price in the zolpidem tartrate market falls above Q3 + 1.5·IQR across all competing manufacturers. We only apply this flag in markets with four or more competitors. Full definition: glossary → outlier.

AMBIEN CR 6.25 MG TABLET

zolpidem tartrate
$20.6528per EA
Discontinued
High Outlier
DEA Schedule CIV

Strength

6.25 mg/1

NDC

00024550131

Classification

Brand

Dosage Form

TABLET, COATED

Route

ORAL

Last Updated

2/19/2025

Active Ingredients

ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE

Approval Type

New Drug (NDA)

FDA Application

NDA021774

On Market Since

9/19/2005

Pharmacological Classes

Central Nervous System Depression
GABA A Receptor Positive Modulators
gamma-Aminobutyric Acid A Receptor Positive Modulator

Price Statistics

The NADAC for AMBIEN CR 6.25 MG TABLET has been published 246 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has risen 114.6%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$20.6528 per EA
All-time high$20.6898 (Nov 13, 2024)
All-time low$9.6251 (Nov 28, 2013)
52-week high$20.6528
52-week low$20.6528
Median price$14.0923
Average price$15.0617
Largest weekly change+33.5% (Oct 23, 2024)
Weeks tracked246
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

0.0%

3M

0.0%

6M

0.0%

1Y

0.0%

3Y

+33.2%

5Y

+33.2%

All

+114.6%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 2 NADAC-published products sharing this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form across 2 manufacturers (up to 10 shown below). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 99% at current NADAC. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of AMBIEN CR 6.25 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for AMBIEN CR 6.25 MG TABLET, manufactured by Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC, is $20.6528 per EA (NDC 00024550131), effective Feb 11, 2026.

How has the price of AMBIEN CR 6.25 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for AMBIEN CR 6.25 MG TABLET has risen 114.6%. It has been tracked across 246 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for AMBIEN CR 6.25 MG TABLET?

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for AMBIEN CR 6.25 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $9.6251 (Nov 28, 2013) to a high of $20.6898 (Nov 13, 2024), with a median of $14.0923 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to AMBIEN CR 6.25 MG TABLET?

Yes. 2 NADAC-published products share the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form. The lowest-priced option, ZOLPIDEM TART ER 6.25 MG TAB, is $0.1171 per EA — about 99% below AMBIEN CR 6.25 MG TABLET.

Who manufactures AMBIEN CR 6.25 MG TABLET?

AMBIEN CR 6.25 MG TABLET (NDC 00024550131) is labeled by Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC, and CMS classifies it as a brand product.