Product Information

CHLORHEXIDINE 4% LIQUID is a generic product labeled by Rising Pharma Holdings Inc., priced at $0.0178 per ML under NDC 16571011148. Its NADAC has been published 147 times since Dec 13, 2023.

FDA first approved this application on Jul 22, 1986.

CHLORHEXIDINE 4% LIQUID

chlorhexidine gluconate
$0.0178per ML
OTC

Strength

40 mg/mL

NDC

16571011148

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

SOLUTION

Route

TOPICAL

Effective Date

9/23/2026

Active Ingredients

CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE

Approval Type

New Drug (NDA)

FDA Application

NDA019258

FDA Approved

7/22/1986

On Market Since

7/26/2023

Pharmacological Classes

Decreased Cell Wall Integrity

Price Statistics

The NADAC for CHLORHEXIDINE 4% LIQUID has been published 147 times since Dec 13, 2023, and over the history we have for it it has declined 24.7%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0178 per ML
All-time high$0.0250 (Dec 11, 2024)
All-time low$0.0174 (Jan 21, 2026)
52-week high$0.0197
52-week low$0.0174
Median price$0.0224
Average price$0.0214
Largest weekly change-9.1% (Sep 17, 2025)
Weeks tracked147
Tracking sinceDec 13, 2023

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

-3.3%

3M

-6.6%

6M

-0.6%

1Y

-9.9%

3Y

N/A

5Y

N/A

All

-24.7%

Generic Alternatives

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of CHLORHEXIDINE 4% LIQUID?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for CHLORHEXIDINE 4% LIQUID, manufactured by Rising Pharma Holdings Inc., is $0.0178 per ML (NDC 16571011148), effective Sep 30, 2026.

How has the price of CHLORHEXIDINE 4% LIQUID changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for CHLORHEXIDINE 4% LIQUID has declined 24.7%. It has been tracked across 147 weekly CMS publications since Dec 13, 2023.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for CHLORHEXIDINE 4% LIQUID?

Since Dec 13, 2023, the NADAC for CHLORHEXIDINE 4% LIQUID has ranged from a low of $0.0174 (Jan 21, 2026) to a high of $0.0250 (Dec 11, 2024), with a median of $0.0224 per ML.

Are there cheaper alternatives to CHLORHEXIDINE 4% LIQUID?

1 manufacturer publishes a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as CHLORHEXIDINE 4% LIQUID in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures CHLORHEXIDINE 4% LIQUID?

CHLORHEXIDINE 4% LIQUID (NDC 16571011148) is labeled by Rising Pharma Holdings Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.