Drugs · acquisition-cost intelligence
ALCEMISTE
4% Lidocaine HCl· ingredient lidocaineAmides· LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE 3.4 g/85g; LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE 40 mg/g; LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE 40 mg/mL; LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE 4 g/100g
What this is. Acquisition-cost intelligence for pharmacy & clinic buyers — the historical trend, generic-equivalent costs, and Part D posture. NADAC is a pharmacy acquisition cost (the national average pharmacies pay), not a retail or cash price — for consumer cash prices use GoodRx/your plan.
Acquisition benchmark · NADAC per GM
$0.05101
NADAC — pharmacy acquisition cost, not a retail/cash price
Acquisition-cost history
Weekly NADAC per GM — the trend nobody else shows. 7 weeks.
2025-12-172026-05-20
Same-ingredient options by acquisition cost
Other lidocaine products, cheapest acquisition cost first. Per GM — confirm strength/form equivalence before switching.
| Product | NADAC / GM | vs this |
|---|---|---|
| Burn Relief | $0.02792 | −$0.02310 |
| Lidocaine Viscous | $0.07984 | +$0.02880 |
| Lidocaine | $0.09024 | +$0.03920 |
| lidocaine | $0.15755 | +$0.10650 |
| Cadira Compliant Blood Stat | $0.21848 | +$0.16750 |
| LIDOCAINE HCl | $0.24343 | +$0.19240 |
| Lidocaine | $0.35160 | +$0.30060 |
| Acolye Numbing Cream Anorectal(Hemorrhoidal) Cream | $0.35967 | +$0.30870 |
Sources: CMS NADAC (pharmacy acquisition cost), FDA NDC + RxNorm (identity), RxClass (therapeutic class), CMS Medicare Part D formulary (coverage). Observed reference data for professional buyers — not a retail/cash price, not pricing or medical advice. Verify before purchasing or substituting.