Product Information
CHOLESTYRAMINE LIGHT POWDER is a generic product labeled by Endo USA Inc., priced at $0.2841 per GM under NDC 49884046667. Its NADAC has been published 434 times since Nov 28, 2013.
FDA first approved this application on Aug 26, 2005. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.
Strength
4 g/5g
Manufacturer
Endo USA Inc.NDC
49884046667
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION
Route
ORAL
Effective Date
8/19/2026
Active Ingredients
CHOLESTYRAMINEApproval Type
Generic (ANDA)
FDA Application
ANDA077203FDA Approved
8/26/2005
TE Code
AB
On Market Since
9/15/2005
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for CHOLESTYRAMINE LIGHT POWDER has been published 434 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has risen 20.6%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $0.2841 per GM |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $0.3474 (Sep 14, 2016) |
| All-time low | $0.2355 (Nov 28, 2013) |
| 52-week high | $0.2930 |
| 52-week low | $0.2809 |
| Median price | $0.3004 |
| Average price | $0.3084 |
| Largest weekly change | +29.6% (Dec 18, 2013) |
| Weeks tracked | 434 |
| Tracking since | Nov 28, 2013 |
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 4 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). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 67% at current NADAC. 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 CHOLESTYRAMINE LIGHT POWDER?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for CHOLESTYRAMINE LIGHT POWDER, manufactured by Endo USA Inc., is $0.2841 per GM (NDC 49884046667), effective Aug 19, 2026.
How has the price of CHOLESTYRAMINE LIGHT POWDER changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for CHOLESTYRAMINE LIGHT POWDER has risen 20.6%. It has been tracked across 434 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for CHOLESTYRAMINE LIGHT POWDER?
Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for CHOLESTYRAMINE LIGHT POWDER has ranged from a low of $0.2355 (Nov 28, 2013) to a high of $0.3474 (Sep 14, 2016), with a median of $0.3004 per GM.
Are there cheaper alternatives to CHOLESTYRAMINE LIGHT POWDER?
Yes. 4 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, CHOLESTYRAMINE POWDER, is $0.0946 per GM — about 67% below CHOLESTYRAMINE LIGHT POWDER.
Who manufactures CHOLESTYRAMINE LIGHT POWDER?
CHOLESTYRAMINE LIGHT POWDER (NDC 49884046667) is labeled by Endo USA Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.