Product Information
CETIRIZINE HCL 5 MG CHEW TAB is a generic product labeled by Sandoz Inc., priced at $2.0196 per EA under NDC 00781528364. Its NADAC has been published 657 times since Nov 28, 2013.
The High Outlier badge above means this manufacturer's average price in the Cetirizine Hydrochloride market falls above Q3 + 1.5·IQR across all competing manufacturers. We only apply this flag in markets with four or more competitors. Full definition: glossary → outlier.
Strength
5 mg/1
Manufacturer
Sandoz Inc.NDC
00781528364
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
TABLET, CHEWABLE
Route
ORAL
Last Updated
6/17/2026
Active Ingredients
CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDEApproval Type
Generic (ANDA)
FDA Application
ANDA078692On Market Since
2/14/2008
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for CETIRIZINE HCL 5 MG CHEW TAB has been published 657 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has risen 18.7%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $2.0196 per EA |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $4.1494 (Jul 12, 2017) |
| All-time low | $1.4032 (Feb 17, 2021) |
| 52-week high | $2.2614 |
| 52-week low | $2.0113 |
| Median price | $2.0026 |
| Average price | $2.1151 |
| Largest weekly change | +128.2% (Jul 22, 2015) |
| Weeks tracked | 657 |
| Tracking since | Nov 28, 2013 |
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 3 NADAC-published products sharing this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form across 3 manufacturers (up to 10 shown below). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 97% 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 CETIRIZINE HCL 5 MG CHEW TAB?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for CETIRIZINE HCL 5 MG CHEW TAB, manufactured by Sandoz Inc., is $2.0196 per EA (NDC 00781528364), effective Jun 24, 2026.
How has the price of CETIRIZINE HCL 5 MG CHEW TAB changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for CETIRIZINE HCL 5 MG CHEW TAB has risen 18.7%. It has been tracked across 657 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for CETIRIZINE HCL 5 MG CHEW TAB?
Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for CETIRIZINE HCL 5 MG CHEW TAB has ranged from a low of $1.4032 (Feb 17, 2021) to a high of $4.1494 (Jul 12, 2017), with a median of $2.0026 per EA.
Are there cheaper alternatives to CETIRIZINE HCL 5 MG CHEW TAB?
Yes. 3 NADAC-published products share the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form. The lowest-priced option, CETIRIZINE HCL 5 MG TABLET, is $0.0510 per EA — about 97% below CETIRIZINE HCL 5 MG CHEW TAB.
Who manufactures CETIRIZINE HCL 5 MG CHEW TAB?
CETIRIZINE HCL 5 MG CHEW TAB (NDC 00781528364) is labeled by Sandoz Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.
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