Product Information
LACTATED RINGERS 1,000 ML is a generic product labeled by Baxter Healthcare Corporation, priced at $0.0038 per ML under NDC 00338960012. Its NADAC has been published 94 times since Dec 18, 2024.
LACTATED RINGERS 1,000 ML
Sodium chloride, potassium chloride, sodium lactate and calcium chlorideStrength
20; 30; 600; 310 mg/100mL; mg/100mL; mg/100mL; mg/100mL
Manufacturer
Baxter Healthcare CorporationNDC
00338960012
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
INJECTION, SOLUTION
Route
INTRAVENOUS
Effective Date
9/23/2026
Active Ingredients
CALCIUM CHLORIDE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM LACTATEApproval Type
UNAPPROVED DRUG FOR USE IN DRUG SHORTAGE
On Market Since
11/6/2024
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for LACTATED RINGERS 1,000 ML has been published 94 times since Dec 18, 2024, and over the history we have for it it has risen 5.2%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $0.0038 per ML |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $0.0040 (May 13, 2026) |
| All-time low | $0.0029 (May 21, 2025) |
| 52-week high | $0.0040 |
| 52-week low | $0.0029 |
| Median price | $0.0035 |
| Average price | $0.0034 |
| Largest weekly change | -21.6% (May 21, 2025) |
| Weeks tracked | 94 |
| Tracking since | Dec 18, 2024 |
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 1 manufacturer 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 48% at current NADAC. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the NADAC price of LACTATED RINGERS 1,000 ML?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for LACTATED RINGERS 1,000 ML, manufactured by Baxter Healthcare Corporation, is $0.0038 per ML (NDC 00338960012), effective Sep 30, 2026.
How has the price of LACTATED RINGERS 1,000 ML changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for LACTATED RINGERS 1,000 ML has risen 5.2%. It has been tracked across 94 weekly CMS publications since Dec 18, 2024.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for LACTATED RINGERS 1,000 ML?
Since Dec 18, 2024, the NADAC for LACTATED RINGERS 1,000 ML has ranged from a low of $0.0029 (May 21, 2025) to a high of $0.0040 (May 13, 2026), with a median of $0.0035 per ML.
Are there cheaper alternatives to LACTATED RINGERS 1,000 ML?
Yes. 1 manufacturer publishes a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, LACTATED RINGERS INJECTION, is $0.0020 per ML — about 48% below LACTATED RINGERS 1,000 ML.
Who manufactures LACTATED RINGERS 1,000 ML?
LACTATED RINGERS 1,000 ML (NDC 00338960012) is labeled by Baxter Healthcare Corporation, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.