Product Information

BISACODYL EC 5 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Major Pharmaceuticals, priced at $0.0388 per EA under NDC 00904674880. Its NADAC has been published 388 times since Jan 23, 2019.

BISACODYL EC 5 MG TABLET

Bisacodyl
$0.0388per EA
OTC

Strength

5 mg/1

NDC

00904674880

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE

Route

ORAL

Last Updated

6/17/2026

Active Ingredients

BISACODYL

Approval Type

OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

FDA Application

505G(a)(3)

On Market Since

12/1/2018

Pharmacological Classes

Increased Large Intestinal Motility
Stimulant Laxative
Stimulation Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Secretion

Price Statistics

The NADAC for BISACODYL EC 5 MG TABLET has been published 388 times since Jan 23, 2019, and over the history we have for it it has risen 20.7%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0388 per EA
All-time high$0.0575 (Jun 16, 2021)
All-time low$0.0315 (Jul 21, 2021)
52-week high$0.0399
52-week low$0.0350
Median price$0.0382
Average price$0.0399
Largest weekly change+41.1% (Jan 18, 2023)
Weeks tracked388
Tracking sinceJan 23, 2019

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

+9.8%

3M

+6.6%

6M

+0.7%

1Y

+4.5%

3Y

+2.1%

5Y

+13.1%

All

+20.7%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 5 NADAC-published products sharing this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form across 5 manufacturers (up to 10 shown below). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 4% 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 BISACODYL EC 5 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for BISACODYL EC 5 MG TABLET, manufactured by Major Pharmaceuticals, is $0.0388 per EA (NDC 00904674880), effective Jun 24, 2026.

How has the price of BISACODYL EC 5 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for BISACODYL EC 5 MG TABLET has risen 20.7%. It has been tracked across 388 weekly CMS publications since Jan 23, 2019.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for BISACODYL EC 5 MG TABLET?

Since Jan 23, 2019, the NADAC for BISACODYL EC 5 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.0315 (Jul 21, 2021) to a high of $0.0575 (Jun 16, 2021), with a median of $0.0382 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to BISACODYL EC 5 MG TABLET?

Yes. 5 NADAC-published products share the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form. The lowest-priced option, SM GENTLE LAXATIVE EC 5 MG TAB, is $0.0372 per EA — about 4% below BISACODYL EC 5 MG TABLET.

Who manufactures BISACODYL EC 5 MG TABLET?

BISACODYL EC 5 MG TABLET (NDC 00904674880) is labeled by Major Pharmaceuticals, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.