Product Information
LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT is a generic product labeled by Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited, priced at $0.1442 per GM under NDC 33342040550. Its NADAC has been published 240 times since Jan 19, 2022.
FDA first approved this application on Mar 16, 2020. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AT.
Strength
50 mg/g
Manufacturer
Macleods Pharmaceuticals LimitedNDC
33342040550
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
OINTMENT
Route
TOPICAL
Effective Date
8/19/2026
Active Ingredients
LIDOCAINEApproval Type
Generic (ANDA)
FDA Application
ANDA211697FDA Approved
3/16/2020
TE Code
AT
On Market Since
3/1/2021
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT has been published 240 times since Jan 19, 2022, and over the history we have for it it has declined 36.7%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $0.1442 per GM |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $0.2297 (Apr 13, 2022) |
| All-time low | $0.1378 (May 20, 2026) |
| 52-week high | $0.1585 |
| 52-week low | $0.1378 |
| Median price | $0.1705 |
| Average price | $0.1736 |
| Largest weekly change | +28.1% (Dec 20, 2023) |
| Weeks tracked | 240 |
| Tracking since | Jan 19, 2022 |
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 5 manufacturers offering a NADAC-published product with this drug's active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form (cheapest from each manufacturer, 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the NADAC price of LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT, manufactured by Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited, is $0.1442 per GM (NDC 33342040550), effective Aug 19, 2026.
How has the price of LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT has declined 36.7%. It has been tracked across 240 weekly CMS publications since Jan 19, 2022.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT?
Since Jan 19, 2022, the NADAC for LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT has ranged from a low of $0.1378 (May 20, 2026) to a high of $0.2297 (Apr 13, 2022), with a median of $0.1705 per GM.
Are there cheaper alternatives to LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT?
5 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.
Who manufactures LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT?
LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT (NDC 33342040550) is labeled by Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.