Drugs · acquisition-cost intelligence
Artificial Tears
Glycerin· ingredient hypromelloseEnemas· GLYCERIN .002 mg/mg; HYPROMELLOSES .002 mg/mg; GLYCERIN .002 mg/mg; HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED .002 mg/mg; GLYCERIN .2 g/100mL; HYPROMELLOSES .2 g/100mL; GLYCERIN .2 g/100mL; HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED .2 g/100mL
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
$0.16867
NADAC — pharmacy acquisition cost, not a retail/cash price
Acquisition-cost history
Weekly NADAC per ML — the trend nobody else shows. 4 weeks.
2025-12-172026-03-18
Same-ingredient options by acquisition cost
Other hypromellose products, cheapest acquisition cost first. Per ML — confirm strength/form equivalence before switching.
| Product | NADAC / ML | vs this |
|---|---|---|
| BION TEARS | $0.29879 | +$0.13010 |
| GENTEAL TEARS | $0.45293 | +$0.28430 |
| GenTeal Tears Severe | $0.90332 | +$0.73470 |
| Alcon Tears Lubricant Eye Drops | $2.09 | +$1.92 |
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.