Drugs · acquisition-cost intelligence
Budesonide
· ingredient budesonideCorticosteroids acting locally· BUDESONIDE 32 ug/1
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 ML
$1.39
NADAC — pharmacy acquisition cost, not a retail/cash price
Acquisition-cost history
Weekly NADAC per ML — the trend nobody else shows. 6 weeks.
2025-12-172026-05-20
Same-ingredient options by acquisition cost
Other budesonide products, cheapest acquisition cost first. Per ML — confirm strength/form equivalence before switching.
| Product | NADAC / ML | vs this |
|---|---|---|
| budesonide | $0.52084 | −$0.87000 |
| Budesonide Inhalation Suspension | $0.69110 | −$0.69970 |
| Budesonide Inhalation | $0.72986 | −$0.66090 |
| Budesonide Inhalation Suspension | $0.76862 | −$0.62220 |
| budesonide | $9.31 | +$7.92 |
| Uceris | $11.99 | +$10.60 |
| BREYNA | $19.78 | +$18.39 |
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.