Product Information
VELTASSA 16.8 GM POWDER PACKET is a brand product labeled by Vifor Pharma, Inc., priced at $33.9680 per EA under NDC 53436016830. Its NADAC has been published 411 times since Nov 21, 2018.
FDA first approved this application on Oct 21, 2015.
Strength
16.8 g/1
Manufacturer
Vifor Pharma, Inc.NDC
53436016830
Classification
Brand
Dosage Form
POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION
Route
ORAL
Effective Date
9/23/2026
Active Ingredients
PATIROMERApproval Type
New Drug (NDA)
FDA Application
NDA205739FDA Approved
10/21/2015
On Market Since
10/23/2015
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for VELTASSA 16.8 GM POWDER PACKET has been published 411 times since Nov 21, 2018, and over the history we have for it it has risen 29.7%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $33.9680 per EA |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $34.1265 (May 14, 2025) |
| All-time low | $26.1837 (Nov 20, 2019) |
| 52-week high | $34.0656 |
| 52-week low | $33.9566 |
| Median price | $30.9276 |
| Average price | $30.7658 |
| Largest weekly change | +9.4% (Apr 8, 2020) |
| Weeks tracked | 411 |
| Tracking since | Nov 21, 2018 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the NADAC price of VELTASSA 16.8 GM POWDER PACKET?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for VELTASSA 16.8 GM POWDER PACKET, manufactured by Vifor Pharma, Inc., is $33.9680 per EA (NDC 53436016830), effective Sep 30, 2026.
How has the price of VELTASSA 16.8 GM POWDER PACKET changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for VELTASSA 16.8 GM POWDER PACKET has risen 29.7%. It has been tracked across 411 weekly CMS publications since Nov 21, 2018.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for VELTASSA 16.8 GM POWDER PACKET?
Since Nov 21, 2018, the NADAC for VELTASSA 16.8 GM POWDER PACKET has ranged from a low of $26.1837 (Nov 20, 2019) to a high of $34.1265 (May 14, 2025), with a median of $30.9276 per EA.
Are there cheaper alternatives to VELTASSA 16.8 GM POWDER PACKET?
No other NADAC-published product currently shares the active ingredient and strength of VELTASSA 16.8 GM POWDER PACKET in a comparable dosage form, so no direct lower-cost alternative is listed.
Who manufactures VELTASSA 16.8 GM POWDER PACKET?
VELTASSA 16.8 GM POWDER PACKET (NDC 53436016830) is labeled by Vifor Pharma, Inc., and CMS classifies it as a brand product.