Historical record - last NADAC effective date: 8/20/2014
This NDC is on FDA's drug shortage list (posted Apr 28, 2023)
Reported reason: Demand increase for the drug
Product Information
STERILE WATER FOR IRRIGATION is a generic product labeled by Baxter Healthcare Corporation, priced at $0.0009 per ML under NDC 00338000404. Its NADAC has been published 39 times since Nov 28, 2013.
FDA first approved this application before 1982. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AT.
Strength
100 mL/100mL
Manufacturer
Baxter Healthcare CorporationNDC
00338000404
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
IRRIGANT
Route
IRRIGATION
Effective Date
8/20/2014
Active Ingredients
WATERApproval Type
New Drug (NDA)
FDA Application
NDA017428FDA Approved
Before 1982
TE Code
AT
On Market Since
12/31/1974
Price Statistics
The NADAC for STERILE WATER FOR IRRIGATION has been published 39 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has declined 40.3%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $0.0009 per ML |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $0.0028 (Aug 13, 2014) |
| All-time low | $0.0009 (Aug 20, 2014) |
| Median price | $0.0017 |
| Average price | $0.0017 |
| Largest weekly change | +110.5% (Jul 23, 2014) |
| Weeks tracked | 39 |
| Tracking since | Nov 28, 2013 |
1W
N/A
1M
N/A
3M
N/A
6M
N/A
1Y
N/A
3Y
N/A
5Y
N/A
All
-40.3%
Last surveyed Aug 20, 2014 — this NDC no longer appears in the current weekly NADAC file.
Generic Alternatives
No other NADAC-published product shares this drug's active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. Compare the broader picture on the Water market page.
Lowest-Cost Alternatives
No alternatives available
Related Drugs
Same classification
Frequently asked questions
What is the NADAC price of STERILE WATER FOR IRRIGATION?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for STERILE WATER FOR IRRIGATION, manufactured by Baxter Healthcare Corporation, is $0.0009 per ML (NDC 00338000404), effective Aug 20, 2014.
How has the price of STERILE WATER FOR IRRIGATION changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for STERILE WATER FOR IRRIGATION has declined 40.3%. It has been tracked across 39 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for STERILE WATER FOR IRRIGATION?
Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for STERILE WATER FOR IRRIGATION has ranged from a low of $0.0009 (Aug 20, 2014) to a high of $0.0028 (Aug 13, 2014), with a median of $0.0017 per ML.
Are there cheaper alternatives to STERILE WATER FOR IRRIGATION?
No other NADAC-published product currently shares the active ingredient and strength of STERILE WATER FOR IRRIGATION in a comparable dosage form, so no direct lower-cost alternative is listed.
Who manufactures STERILE WATER FOR IRRIGATION?
STERILE WATER FOR IRRIGATION (NDC 00338000404) is labeled by Baxter Healthcare Corporation, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.
Is STERILE WATER FOR IRRIGATION in shortage?
Yes — NDC 00338000404 is currently listed in FDA's drug shortage database (posted Apr 28, 2023). Reported reason: Demand increase for the drug.