Product Information

LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT is a generic product labeled by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., priced at $0.1536 per GM under NDC 51672302002. Its NADAC has been published 671 times since Nov 28, 2013.

FDA first approved this application before 1982. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AT.

LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT

Lidocaine
$0.1536per GM

Strength

50 mg/g

NDC

51672302002

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

OINTMENT

Route

TOPICAL

Effective Date

9/23/2026

Active Ingredients

LIDOCAINE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA086724

FDA Approved

Before 1982

TE Code

AT

On Market Since

3/25/2013

Pharmacological Classes

Price Statistics

The NADAC for LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT has been published 671 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has declined 90.8%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.1536 per GM
All-time high$6.6113 (Oct 14, 2015)
All-time low$0.1536 (Sep 23, 2026)
52-week high$0.1704
52-week low$0.1536
Median price$0.5652
Average price$1.3565
Largest weekly change+272.2% (Sep 23, 2015)
Weeks tracked671
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

-4.7%

3M

-9.9%

6M

-3.4%

1Y

-7.8%

3Y

-50.8%

5Y

-71.6%

All

-90.8%

Generic Alternatives

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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 Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., is $0.1536 per GM (NDC 51672302002), effective Sep 30, 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 90.8%. It has been tracked across 671 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT?

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT has ranged from a low of $0.1536 (Sep 23, 2026) to a high of $6.6113 (Oct 14, 2015), with a median of $0.5652 per GM.

Are there cheaper alternatives to LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT?

Yes. 5 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT, is $0.1442 per GM — about 6% below LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT.

Who manufactures LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT?

LIDOCAINE 5% OINTMENT (NDC 51672302002) is labeled by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.