Product Information

CHOLESTYRAMINE PACKET is a generic product labeled by Ajanta Pharma USA Inc., priced at $0.6978 per EA under NDC 27241013436. Its NADAC has been published 269 times since Feb 10, 2021.

CHOLESTYRAMINE PACKET

Cholestyramine
$0.6978per EA

Strength

4 g/9g

NDC

27241013436

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION

Route

ORAL

Last Updated

6/17/2026

Active Ingredients

CHOLESTYRAMINE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA211119

On Market Since

4/6/2020

Pharmacological Classes

Bile Acid Sequestrant
Bile-acid Binding Activity

Price Statistics

The NADAC for CHOLESTYRAMINE PACKET has been published 269 times since Feb 10, 2021, and over the history we have for it it has declined 44.8%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.6978 per EA
All-time high$1.2770 (Sep 15, 2021)
All-time low$0.5806 (Apr 17, 2024)
52-week high$0.9390
52-week low$0.6834
Median price$0.9309
Average price$0.9469
Largest weekly change+34.2% (Jun 19, 2024)
Weeks tracked269
Tracking sinceFeb 10, 2021

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

-12.3%

3M

-12.3%

6M

-19.5%

1Y

-20.2%

3Y

-28.5%

5Y

-41.8%

All

-44.8%

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). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 9% 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 CHOLESTYRAMINE PACKET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for CHOLESTYRAMINE PACKET, manufactured by Ajanta Pharma USA Inc., is $0.6978 per EA (NDC 27241013436), effective Jun 24, 2026.

How has the price of CHOLESTYRAMINE PACKET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for CHOLESTYRAMINE PACKET has declined 44.8%. It has been tracked across 269 weekly CMS publications since Feb 10, 2021.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for CHOLESTYRAMINE PACKET?

Since Feb 10, 2021, the NADAC for CHOLESTYRAMINE PACKET has ranged from a low of $0.5806 (Apr 17, 2024) to a high of $1.2770 (Sep 15, 2021), with a median of $0.9309 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to CHOLESTYRAMINE PACKET?

Yes. 2 NADAC-published products share the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form. The lowest-priced option, CHOLESTYRAMINE PACKET, is $0.6370 per EA — about 9% below CHOLESTYRAMINE PACKET.

Who manufactures CHOLESTYRAMINE PACKET?

CHOLESTYRAMINE PACKET (NDC 27241013436) is labeled by Ajanta Pharma USA Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.