Product Information
LOTEPREDNOL ETABONATE 0.5% DRP is a generic product labeled by Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc., priced at $17.5474 per ML under NDC 82260029915. Its NADAC has been published 67 times since May 14, 2025.
FDA first approved this application on Mar 9, 1998. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.
Strength
5 mg/mL
Manufacturer
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.NDC
82260029915
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
SUSPENSION/ DROPS
Route
OPHTHALMIC
Effective Date
8/19/2026
Active Ingredients
LOTEPREDNOL ETABONATEApproval Type
Authorized Generic (NDA)
FDA Application
NDA020583FDA Approved
3/9/1998
TE Code
AB
On Market Since
4/7/2023
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for LOTEPREDNOL ETABONATE 0.5% DRP has been published 67 times since May 14, 2025, and over the history we have for it it has declined 31.5%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $17.5474 per ML |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $25.6054 (May 14, 2025) |
| All-time low | $17.4308 (Nov 19, 2025) |
| 52-week high | $20.1315 |
| 52-week low | $17.4308 |
| Median price | $18.9254 |
| Average price | $19.9768 |
| Largest weekly change | -23.8% (Aug 20, 2025) |
| Weeks tracked | 67 |
| Tracking since | May 14, 2025 |
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 5 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). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 40% at current NADAC. 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 LOTEPREDNOL ETABONATE 0.5% DRP?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for LOTEPREDNOL ETABONATE 0.5% DRP, manufactured by Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc., is $17.5474 per ML (NDC 82260029915), effective Aug 19, 2026.
How has the price of LOTEPREDNOL ETABONATE 0.5% DRP changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for LOTEPREDNOL ETABONATE 0.5% DRP has declined 31.5%. It has been tracked across 67 weekly CMS publications since May 14, 2025.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for LOTEPREDNOL ETABONATE 0.5% DRP?
Since May 14, 2025, the NADAC for LOTEPREDNOL ETABONATE 0.5% DRP has ranged from a low of $17.4308 (Nov 19, 2025) to a high of $25.6054 (May 14, 2025), with a median of $18.9254 per ML.
Are there cheaper alternatives to LOTEPREDNOL ETABONATE 0.5% DRP?
Yes. 5 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, LOTEPREDNOL ETABONATE 0.5% DRP, is $10.5316 per ML — about 40% below LOTEPREDNOL ETABONATE 0.5% DRP.
Who manufactures LOTEPREDNOL ETABONATE 0.5% DRP?
LOTEPREDNOL ETABONATE 0.5% DRP (NDC 82260029915) is labeled by Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.