Historical record - last NADAC effective date: 2/17/2016

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

Product Information

LIDOCAINE HCL 1% AMPUL is a generic product labeled by Hospira Inc., priced at $0.2502 per ML under NDC 00409471302. Its NADAC has been published 166 times since Dec 18, 2013.

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

LIDOCAINE HCL 1% AMPUL

LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE
$0.2502per ML

Strength

10 mg/mL

Manufacturer

Hospira Inc.

NDC

00409471302

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

INJECTION, SOLUTION

Route

EPIDURAL; INFILTRATION; INTRACAUDAL; PERINEURAL

Effective Date

2/17/2016

Active Ingredients

LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA080408

FDA Approved

Before 1982

TE Code

AP

On Market Since

7/8/2005

Pharmacological Classes

Price Statistics

The NADAC for LIDOCAINE HCL 1% AMPUL has been published 166 times since Dec 18, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has risen 11.7%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.2502 per ML
All-time high$0.2502 (Feb 15, 2017)
All-time low$0.2094 (Jul 23, 2014)
Median price$0.2260
Average price$0.2299
Largest weekly change+10.7% (Feb 17, 2016)
Weeks tracked166
Tracking sinceDec 18, 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

+11.7%

Last surveyed Feb 15, 2017 — this NDC no longer appears in the current weekly NADAC file.

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 4 manufacturers 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 78% 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 HCL 1% AMPUL?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for LIDOCAINE HCL 1% AMPUL, manufactured by Hospira Inc., is $0.2502 per ML (NDC 00409471302), effective Feb 15, 2017.

How has the price of LIDOCAINE HCL 1% AMPUL changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for LIDOCAINE HCL 1% AMPUL has risen 11.7%. It has been tracked across 166 weekly CMS publications since Dec 18, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for LIDOCAINE HCL 1% AMPUL?

Since Dec 18, 2013, the NADAC for LIDOCAINE HCL 1% AMPUL has ranged from a low of $0.2094 (Jul 23, 2014) to a high of $0.2502 (Feb 15, 2017), with a median of $0.2260 per ML.

Are there cheaper alternatives to LIDOCAINE HCL 1% AMPUL?

Yes. 4 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, LIDOCAINE HCL 1% VIAL, is $0.0542 per ML — about 78% below LIDOCAINE HCL 1% AMPUL.

Who manufactures LIDOCAINE HCL 1% AMPUL?

LIDOCAINE HCL 1% AMPUL (NDC 00409471302) is labeled by Hospira Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.

Is LIDOCAINE HCL 1% AMPUL in shortage?

Yes — NDC 00409471302 is currently listed in FDA's drug shortage database (posted Feb 22, 2012).