This NDC is on FDA's drug shortage list (posted Mar 1, 2017)

Reported reason: Other

Product Information

SODIUM BICARBONATE 8.4% VIAL is a generic product labeled by Hospira Inc., priced at $0.1540 per ML under NDC 00409662535. Its NADAC has been published 211 times since May 26, 2021.

FDA first approved this application on Sep 26, 2017. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AP.

SODIUM BICARBONATE 8.4% VIAL

SODIUM BICARBONATE
$0.1540per ML

Strength

84 mg/mL

Manufacturer

Hospira Inc.

NDC

00409662535

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

INJECTION, SOLUTION

Route

INTRAVENOUS

Effective Date

7/22/2026

Active Ingredients

SODIUM BICARBONATE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA202432

FDA Approved

9/26/2017

TE Code

AP

On Market Since

3/1/2021

Pharmacological Classes

Increased Large Intestinal Motility
Inhibition Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Absorption
Osmotic Activity
Osmotic Laxative

Price Statistics

The NADAC for SODIUM BICARBONATE 8.4% VIAL has been published 211 times since May 26, 2021, and over the history we have for it it has declined 13.1%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.1540 per ML
All-time high$0.2082 (Apr 16, 2025)
All-time low$0.1540 (Apr 22, 2026)
52-week high$0.1721
52-week low$0.1540
Median price$0.1708
Average price$0.1714
Largest weekly change+11.4% (Feb 19, 2025)
Weeks tracked211
Tracking sinceMay 26, 2021

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

0.0%

3M

0.0%

6M

-10.5%

1Y

-6.3%

3Y

-8.2%

5Y

-13.1%

All

-13.1%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 7 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). 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of SODIUM BICARBONATE 8.4% VIAL?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for SODIUM BICARBONATE 8.4% VIAL, manufactured by Hospira Inc., is $0.1540 per ML (NDC 00409662535), effective Sep 30, 2026.

How has the price of SODIUM BICARBONATE 8.4% VIAL changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for SODIUM BICARBONATE 8.4% VIAL has declined 13.1%. It has been tracked across 211 weekly CMS publications since May 26, 2021.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for SODIUM BICARBONATE 8.4% VIAL?

Since May 26, 2021, the NADAC for SODIUM BICARBONATE 8.4% VIAL has ranged from a low of $0.1540 (Apr 22, 2026) to a high of $0.2082 (Apr 16, 2025), with a median of $0.1708 per ML.

Are there cheaper alternatives to SODIUM BICARBONATE 8.4% VIAL?

7 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as SODIUM BICARBONATE 8.4% VIAL in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures SODIUM BICARBONATE 8.4% VIAL?

SODIUM BICARBONATE 8.4% VIAL (NDC 00409662535) is labeled by Hospira Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.

Is SODIUM BICARBONATE 8.4% VIAL in shortage?

Yes — NDC 00409662535 is currently listed in FDA's drug shortage database (posted Mar 1, 2017). Reported reason: Other.