Drugs · acquisition-cost intelligence
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Diltiazem Hydrochloride· ingredient diltiazemMuscle relaxants· DILTIAZEM HYDROCHLORIDE 180 mg/1; DILTIAZEM HYDROCHLORIDE 240 mg/1; DILTIAZEM HYDROCHLORIDE 300 mg/1; DILTIAZEM HYDROCHLORIDE 360 mg/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 EA
$1.77
NADAC — pharmacy acquisition cost, not a retail/cash price
Acquisition-cost history
Weekly NADAC per EA — the trend nobody else shows. 6 weeks.
2025-12-172026-05-20
Same-ingredient options by acquisition cost
Other diltiazem products, cheapest acquisition cost first. Per EA — confirm strength/form equivalence before switching.
| Product | NADAC / EA | vs this |
|---|---|---|
| Diltiazem Hydrochloride | $0.06030 | −$1.71 |
| Cardizem | $0.06893 | −$1.71 |
| Cartia XT | $0.18571 | −$1.59 |
| Cardizem CD | $0.18999 | −$1.58 |
| Diltiazem Hydrochloride Extended-Release | $0.36815 | −$1.41 |
| Cardizem LA | $1.57 | −$0.20230 |
| Diltiazem Hydrochloride Extended-Release | $1.70 | −$0.07200 |
Medicare Part D coverage · CY2026
On 138 plan formularies · typical tier 2
Prior auth 0% · Step therapy 0% · Quantity limit 0% of formularies
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.