Product Information

PROPARACAINE 0.5% EYE DROPS is a generic product labeled by Bausch & Lomb Incorporated, priced at $1.5992 per ML under NDC 24208073006. Its NADAC has been published 471 times since Nov 28, 2013.

PROPARACAINE 0.5% EYE DROPS

Proparacaine Hydrochloride
$1.5992per ML

Strength

5 mg/mL

NDC

24208073006

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

SOLUTION/ DROPS

Route

OPHTHALMIC

Last Updated

6/17/2026

Active Ingredients

PROPARACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA040074

On Market Since

9/29/1995

Pharmacological Classes

Local Anesthesia
Local Anesthetic

Price Statistics

The NADAC for PROPARACAINE 0.5% EYE DROPS has been published 471 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has risen 178.8%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$1.5992 per ML
All-time high$2.2921 (Sep 11, 2019)
All-time low$0.5737 (Nov 28, 2013)
52-week high$1.7001
52-week low$1.4962
Median price$1.8957
Average price$1.7556
Largest weekly change+95.3% (Feb 18, 2015)
Weeks tracked471
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

-0.6%

3M

-0.4%

6M

+0.4%

1Y

+6.9%

3Y

-25.0%

5Y

-25.0%

All

+178.8%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 2 NADAC-published products sharing this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form across 2 manufacturers (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.

Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of PROPARACAINE 0.5% EYE DROPS?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for PROPARACAINE 0.5% EYE DROPS, manufactured by Bausch & Lomb Incorporated, is $1.5992 per ML (NDC 24208073006), effective Jun 24, 2026.

How has the price of PROPARACAINE 0.5% EYE DROPS changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for PROPARACAINE 0.5% EYE DROPS has risen 178.8%. It has been tracked across 471 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for PROPARACAINE 0.5% EYE DROPS?

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for PROPARACAINE 0.5% EYE DROPS has ranged from a low of $0.5737 (Nov 28, 2013) to a high of $2.2921 (Sep 11, 2019), with a median of $1.8957 per ML.

Are there cheaper alternatives to PROPARACAINE 0.5% EYE DROPS?

2 NADAC-published products share the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form as PROPARACAINE 0.5% EYE DROPS, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures PROPARACAINE 0.5% EYE DROPS?

PROPARACAINE 0.5% EYE DROPS (NDC 24208073006) is labeled by Bausch & Lomb Incorporated, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.