Product Information
ACETAMINOPHEN 500 MG GELCAP is a generic product labeled by Cardinal Health, priced at $0.0351 per EA under NDC 70000031201. Its NADAC has been published 235 times since Dec 5, 2018.
Strength
500 mg/1
Manufacturer
Cardinal HealthNDC
70000031201
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
TABLET, COATED
Route
ORAL
Last Updated
6/17/2026
Active Ingredients
ACETAMINOPHENApproval Type
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
FDA Application
M013On Market Since
5/10/2004
Price Statistics
The NADAC for ACETAMINOPHEN 500 MG GELCAP has been published 235 times since Dec 5, 2018, and over the history we have for it it has risen 30.9%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $0.0351 per EA |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $0.0367 (Oct 16, 2024) |
| All-time low | $0.0240 (Mar 20, 2019) |
| 52-week high | $0.0351 |
| 52-week low | $0.0306 |
| Median price | $0.0318 |
| Average price | $0.0310 |
| Largest weekly change | +20.1% (Aug 21, 2024) |
| Weeks tracked | 235 |
| Tracking since | Dec 5, 2018 |
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 9 NADAC-published products sharing this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form across 9 manufacturers (up to 10 shown below). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 26% at current NADAC. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NADAC price of ACETAMINOPHEN 500 MG GELCAP?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for ACETAMINOPHEN 500 MG GELCAP, manufactured by Cardinal Health, is $0.0351 per EA (NDC 70000031201), effective Jun 24, 2026.
How has the price of ACETAMINOPHEN 500 MG GELCAP changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for ACETAMINOPHEN 500 MG GELCAP has risen 30.9%. It has been tracked across 235 weekly CMS publications since Dec 5, 2018.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for ACETAMINOPHEN 500 MG GELCAP?
Since Dec 5, 2018, the NADAC for ACETAMINOPHEN 500 MG GELCAP has ranged from a low of $0.0240 (Mar 20, 2019) to a high of $0.0367 (Oct 16, 2024), with a median of $0.0318 per EA.
Are there cheaper alternatives to ACETAMINOPHEN 500 MG GELCAP?
Yes. 9 NADAC-published products share the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form. The lowest-priced option, PHARBETOL 500 MG TABLET, is $0.0260 per EA — about 26% below ACETAMINOPHEN 500 MG GELCAP.
Who manufactures ACETAMINOPHEN 500 MG GELCAP?
ACETAMINOPHEN 500 MG GELCAP (NDC 70000031201) is labeled by Cardinal Health, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.
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