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Product Information

CARBOXYMETHYLCELL 0.5% EYE DRP is a generic product labeled by AvPAK, priced at $0.2548 per EA under NDC 50268006750. Its NADAC has been published 27 times since Feb 18, 2026.

CARBOXYMETHYLCELL 0.5% EYE DRP

carboxymethylcellulose sodium
$0.2548per EA
OTC

Strength

5 mg/mL

Manufacturer

AvPAK

NDC

50268006750

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

SOLUTION/ DROPS

Route

OPHTHALMIC

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Approval Type

OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

FDA Application

M018

On Market Since

11/19/2020

Price Statistics

The NADAC for CARBOXYMETHYLCELL 0.5% EYE DRP has been published 27 times since Feb 18, 2026, and over the history we have for it it has risen 2.5%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.2548 per EA
All-time high$0.2584 (Jul 15, 2026)
All-time low$0.2486 (Feb 18, 2026)
52-week high$0.2584
52-week low$0.2486
Median price$0.2548
Average price$0.2532
Largest weekly change+1.8% (Apr 22, 2026)
Weeks tracked27
Tracking sinceFeb 18, 2026

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

0.0%

3M

-0.2%

6M

+2.5%

1Y

N/A

3Y

N/A

5Y

N/A

All

+2.5%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 2 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 39% at current NADAC. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.

Lowest-Cost Alternatives

Save up to 39%

2 alternatives • Same active ingredient

CARBOXYMETHYLCELL 0.5% EYE DRP
Generic
50268006770•AvPAK
$0.1549
Save 39%
REFRESH PLUS 0.5% EYE DROPS
Brand
00023040370•Allergan, Inc.
$0.2596
+2% more

Related Drugs

Same classification

No related drugs found.

Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of CARBOXYMETHYLCELL 0.5% EYE DRP?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for CARBOXYMETHYLCELL 0.5% EYE DRP, manufactured by AvPAK, is $0.2548 per EA (NDC 50268006750), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of CARBOXYMETHYLCELL 0.5% EYE DRP changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for CARBOXYMETHYLCELL 0.5% EYE DRP has risen 2.5%. It has been tracked across 27 weekly CMS publications since Feb 18, 2026.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for CARBOXYMETHYLCELL 0.5% EYE DRP?

Since Feb 18, 2026, the NADAC for CARBOXYMETHYLCELL 0.5% EYE DRP has ranged from a low of $0.2486 (Feb 18, 2026) to a high of $0.2584 (Jul 15, 2026), with a median of $0.2548 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to CARBOXYMETHYLCELL 0.5% EYE DRP?

Yes. 2 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, CARBOXYMETHYLCELL 0.5% EYE DRP, is $0.1549 per EA — about 39% below CARBOXYMETHYLCELL 0.5% EYE DRP.

Who manufactures CARBOXYMETHYLCELL 0.5% EYE DRP?

CARBOXYMETHYLCELL 0.5% EYE DRP (NDC 50268006750) is labeled by AvPAK, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.