This NDC is on FDA's drug shortage list (posted Feb 22, 2012)

Product Information

LIDOCAINE HCL 2% VIAL is a generic product labeled by Hospira Inc., priced at $0.0796 per ML under NDC 00409427701. Its NADAC has been published 227 times since Nov 28, 2013.

FDA first approved this application on Jul 31, 1984. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AP.

LIDOCAINE HCL 2% VIAL

LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE
$0.0796per ML

Strength

20 mg/mL

Manufacturer

Hospira Inc.

NDC

00409427701

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

INJECTION, SOLUTION

Route

INFILTRATION; PERINEURAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA088327

FDA Approved

7/31/1984

TE Code

AP

On Market Since

6/15/2005

Pharmacological Classes

Price Statistics

The NADAC for LIDOCAINE HCL 2% VIAL has been published 227 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has risen 2.3%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0796 per ML
All-time high$0.1254 (Sep 11, 2024)
All-time low$0.0617 (May 17, 2023)
52-week high$0.0902
52-week low$0.0796
Median price$0.0784
Average price$0.0810
Largest weekly change+103.3% (Jul 17, 2024)
Weeks tracked227
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

-7.3%

1M

-7.3%

3M

-11.8%

6M

-9.1%

1Y

-4.5%

3Y

+29.1%

5Y

+1.5%

All

+2.3%

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 29% 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 LIDOCAINE HCL 2% VIAL?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for LIDOCAINE HCL 2% VIAL, manufactured by Hospira Inc., is $0.0796 per ML (NDC 00409427701), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of LIDOCAINE HCL 2% VIAL changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for LIDOCAINE HCL 2% VIAL has risen 2.3%. It has been tracked across 227 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for LIDOCAINE HCL 2% VIAL?

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for LIDOCAINE HCL 2% VIAL has ranged from a low of $0.0617 (May 17, 2023) to a high of $0.1254 (Sep 11, 2024), with a median of $0.0784 per ML.

Are there cheaper alternatives to LIDOCAINE HCL 2% VIAL?

Yes. 1 manufacturer publishes a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, LIDOCAINE HCL 2% VIAL, is $0.0569 per ML — about 29% below LIDOCAINE HCL 2% VIAL.

Who manufactures LIDOCAINE HCL 2% VIAL?

LIDOCAINE HCL 2% VIAL (NDC 00409427701) is labeled by Hospira Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.

Is LIDOCAINE HCL 2% VIAL in shortage?

Yes — NDC 00409427701 is currently listed in FDA's drug shortage database (posted Feb 22, 2012).