Product Information
EYE DROPS 0.05% is a generic product labeled by Cardinal Health, priced at $0.0969 per ML under NDC 70000045401. Its NADAC has been published 362 times since Aug 21, 2019.
Strength
.05 g/100mL
Manufacturer
Cardinal HealthNDC
70000045401
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
SOLUTION/ DROPS
Route
OPHTHALMIC
Effective Date
2/18/2026
Active Ingredients
TETRAHYDROZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDEApproval Type
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
FDA Application
M018On Market Since
2/19/2019
Price Statistics
The NADAC for EYE DROPS 0.05% has been published 362 times since Aug 21, 2019, and over the history we have for it it has risen 14.7%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $0.0969 per ML |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $0.1451 (Jun 14, 2023) |
| All-time low | $0.0796 (Mar 17, 2021) |
| 52-week high | $0.1339 |
| 52-week low | $0.0969 |
| Median price | $0.1065 |
| Average price | $0.1093 |
| Largest weekly change | -26.8% (Mar 17, 2021) |
| Weeks tracked | 362 |
| Tracking since | Aug 21, 2019 |
1W
N/A
1M
N/A
3M
0.0%
6M
0.0%
1Y
-27.6%
3Y
-27.3%
5Y
-7.9%
All
+14.7%
Last surveyed Jul 22, 2026 — this NDC no longer appears in the current weekly NADAC file.
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 3 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). None of the shown alternatives sit below the current price. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the NADAC price of EYE DROPS 0.05%?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for EYE DROPS 0.05%, manufactured by Cardinal Health, is $0.0969 per ML (NDC 70000045401), effective Jul 22, 2026.
How has the price of EYE DROPS 0.05% changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for EYE DROPS 0.05% has risen 14.7%. It has been tracked across 362 weekly CMS publications since Aug 21, 2019.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for EYE DROPS 0.05%?
Since Aug 21, 2019, the NADAC for EYE DROPS 0.05% has ranged from a low of $0.0796 (Mar 17, 2021) to a high of $0.1451 (Jun 14, 2023), with a median of $0.1065 per ML.
Are there cheaper alternatives to EYE DROPS 0.05%?
3 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as EYE DROPS 0.05% in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.
Who manufactures EYE DROPS 0.05%?
EYE DROPS 0.05% (NDC 70000045401) is labeled by Cardinal Health, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.