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Historical record - last NADAC effective date: 7/16/2018

Product Information

MARCAINE 0.5% VIAL is a brand product labeled by Hospira Inc., priced at $0.0977 per ML under NDC 00409161050. Its NADAC has been published 263 times since Nov 28, 2013.

FDA first approved this application before 1982. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AP.

MARCAINE 0.5% VIAL

BUPIVACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE
$0.0977per ML

Strength

5 mg/mL

Manufacturer

Hospira Inc.

NDC

00409161050

Classification

Brand

Dosage Form

INJECTION, SOLUTION

Route

PERINEURAL

Effective Date

7/16/2018

Active Ingredients

BUPIVACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Approval Type

New Drug (NDA)

FDA Application

NDA016964

FDA Approved

Before 1982

TE Code

AP

On Market Since

11/30/2005

Pharmacological Classes

Amide Local Anesthetic
Amides
Local Anesthesia

Price Statistics

The NADAC for MARCAINE 0.5% VIAL has been published 263 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has risen 31.3%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0977 per ML
All-time high$0.1070 (Jul 11, 2018)
All-time low$0.0744 (Nov 28, 2013)
Median price$0.0892
Average price$0.0898
Largest weekly change+11.8% (Jul 23, 2014)
Weeks tracked263
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

N/A

1M

N/A

3M

N/A

6M

N/A

1Y

N/A

3Y

N/A

5Y

N/A

All

+31.3%

Last surveyed Jul 10, 2019 — this NDC no longer appears in the current weekly NADAC file.

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). None of the shown alternatives sit below the current price. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.

Lowest-Cost Alternatives

1 alternative • Same active ingredient

SENSORCAINE 0.5% VIAL
Brand
63323046757•Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
$0.0977

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$0.2721
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$0.2732
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$0.2886
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Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of MARCAINE 0.5% VIAL?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for MARCAINE 0.5% VIAL, manufactured by Hospira Inc., is $0.0977 per ML (NDC 00409161050), effective Jul 10, 2019.

How has the price of MARCAINE 0.5% VIAL changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for MARCAINE 0.5% VIAL has risen 31.3%. It has been tracked across 263 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for MARCAINE 0.5% VIAL?

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for MARCAINE 0.5% VIAL has ranged from a low of $0.0744 (Nov 28, 2013) to a high of $0.1070 (Jul 11, 2018), with a median of $0.0892 per ML.

Are there cheaper alternatives to MARCAINE 0.5% VIAL?

1 manufacturer publishes a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as MARCAINE 0.5% VIAL in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures MARCAINE 0.5% VIAL?

MARCAINE 0.5% VIAL (NDC 00409161050) is labeled by Hospira Inc., and CMS classifies it as a brand product.