Product Information
LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT is a generic product labeled by Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc., priced at $0.1574 per GM under NDC 00168020437. Its NADAC has been published 657 times since Nov 28, 2013.
Strength
50 mg/g
Manufacturer
Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.NDC
00168020437
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
OINTMENT
Route
TOPICAL
Last Updated
6/17/2026
Active Ingredients
LIDOCAINEApproval Type
Generic (ANDA)
FDA Application
ANDA080198On Market Since
6/30/1972
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT has been published 657 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has declined 89.9%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $0.1574 per GM |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $6.4211 (Jun 10, 2015) |
| All-time low | $0.1320 (Apr 17, 2024) |
| 52-week high | $0.1739 |
| 52-week low | $0.1574 |
| Median price | $0.2590 |
| Average price | $1.1455 |
| Largest weekly change | +94.4% (Feb 18, 2015) |
| Weeks tracked | 657 |
| Tracking since | Nov 28, 2013 |
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 5 NADAC-published products sharing this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form across 5 manufacturers (up to 10 shown below). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 10% 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 LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT, manufactured by Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc., is $0.1574 per GM (NDC 00168020437), effective Jun 24, 2026.
How has the price of LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT has declined 89.9%. It has been tracked across 657 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT?
Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT has ranged from a low of $0.1320 (Apr 17, 2024) to a high of $6.4211 (Jun 10, 2015), with a median of $0.2590 per GM.
Are there cheaper alternatives to LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT?
Yes. 5 NADAC-published products share the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form. The lowest-priced option, LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT, is $0.1413 per GM — about 10% below LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT.
Who manufactures LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT?
LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT (NDC 00168020437) is labeled by Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.
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