Product Information

CHOLESTYRAMINE LIGHT PACKET is a generic product labeled by Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc., priced at $0.8327 per EA under NDC 68382052960. Its NADAC has been published 426 times since Apr 4, 2018.

CHOLESTYRAMINE LIGHT PACKET

CHOLESTYRAMINE
$0.8327per EA

Strength

4 g/5.5g

NDC

68382052960

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION

Route

ORAL

Last Updated

6/17/2026

Active Ingredients

CHOLESTYRAMINE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA202902

On Market Since

6/8/2017

Pharmacological Classes

Bile Acid Sequestrant
Bile-acid Binding Activity

Price Statistics

The NADAC for CHOLESTYRAMINE LIGHT PACKET has been published 426 times since Apr 4, 2018, and over the history we have for it it has declined 55.9%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.8327 per EA
All-time high$1.8879 (Apr 11, 2018)
All-time low$0.7336 (Apr 17, 2024)
52-week high$0.9006
52-week low$0.7955
Median price$1.1865
Average price$1.1959
Largest weekly change+21.4% (Jun 19, 2024)
Weeks tracked426
Tracking sinceApr 4, 2018

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

+2.2%

3M

+4.7%

6M

-2.3%

1Y

-4.8%

3Y

-24.1%

5Y

-29.8%

All

-55.9%

Generic Alternatives

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of CHOLESTYRAMINE LIGHT PACKET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for CHOLESTYRAMINE LIGHT PACKET, manufactured by Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc., is $0.8327 per EA (NDC 68382052960), effective Jun 24, 2026.

How has the price of CHOLESTYRAMINE LIGHT PACKET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for CHOLESTYRAMINE LIGHT PACKET has declined 55.9%. It has been tracked across 426 weekly CMS publications since Apr 4, 2018.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for CHOLESTYRAMINE LIGHT PACKET?

Since Apr 4, 2018, the NADAC for CHOLESTYRAMINE LIGHT PACKET has ranged from a low of $0.7336 (Apr 17, 2024) to a high of $1.8879 (Apr 11, 2018), with a median of $1.1865 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to CHOLESTYRAMINE LIGHT PACKET?

Yes. 1 NADAC-published product shares the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form. The lowest-priced option, CHOLESTYRAMINE PACKET, is $0.6978 per EA — about 16% below CHOLESTYRAMINE LIGHT PACKET.

Who manufactures CHOLESTYRAMINE LIGHT PACKET?

CHOLESTYRAMINE LIGHT PACKET (NDC 68382052960) is labeled by Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.