Product Information
PETROLATUM 42% OINTMENT is a generic product labeled by Rugby Laboratories, priced at $0.0265 per GM under NDC 00536114398. Its NADAC has been published 92 times since Nov 20, 2024.
Strength
420 mg/g
Manufacturer
Rugby LaboratoriesNDC
00536114398
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
OINTMENT
Route
TOPICAL
Effective Date
8/19/2026
Active Ingredients
PETROLATUMApproval Type
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
FDA Application
M016On Market Since
5/31/2018
Price Statistics
The NADAC for PETROLATUM 42% OINTMENT has been published 92 times since Nov 20, 2024, and over the history we have for it it has held within roughly two percent of its current level. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $0.0265 per GM |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $0.0265 (Aug 19, 2026) |
| All-time low | $0.0240 (Oct 22, 2025) |
| 52-week high | $0.0265 |
| 52-week low | $0.0240 |
| Median price | $0.0254 |
| Average price | $0.0253 |
| Largest weekly change | +2.5% (Mar 18, 2026) |
| Weeks tracked | 92 |
| Tracking since | Nov 20, 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). 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 PETROLATUM 42% OINTMENT?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for PETROLATUM 42% OINTMENT, manufactured by Rugby Laboratories, is $0.0265 per GM (NDC 00536114398), effective Aug 19, 2026.
How has the price of PETROLATUM 42% OINTMENT changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for PETROLATUM 42% OINTMENT has held within roughly two percent of its current level. It has been tracked across 92 weekly CMS publications since Nov 20, 2024.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for PETROLATUM 42% OINTMENT?
Since Nov 20, 2024, the NADAC for PETROLATUM 42% OINTMENT has ranged from a low of $0.0240 (Oct 22, 2025) to a high of $0.0265 (Aug 19, 2026), with a median of $0.0254 per GM.
Are there cheaper alternatives to PETROLATUM 42% OINTMENT?
1 manufacturer publishes a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as PETROLATUM 42% OINTMENT in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.
Who manufactures PETROLATUM 42% OINTMENT?
PETROLATUM 42% OINTMENT (NDC 00536114398) is labeled by Rugby Laboratories, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.