Azithromycin
Also known as: Azasite, Zithromax.
Wholesale (NADAC) cost for every strength and dosage form — the price pharmacies pay, published weekly by CMS. Not your out-of-pocket price.
Wholesale (NADAC) prices — every strength & form
| Strength | Form | NADAC / unit | Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1% | Drops | $98.35 / mL | Brand |
| 100 MG/5 ML | Suspension | $0.392 / mL | Generic |
| 200 MG/5 ML | Suspension | $0.238 / mL | Generic |
| 250 MG | Tablet | $0.278 / unit | Generic |
| 500 MG | Tablet | $0.605 / unit | Generic |
| 600 MG | Tablet | $0.811 / unit | Generic |
Wholesale (NADAC) — the price pharmacies pay, not your out-of-pocket price. Brand list prices fall after confidential rebates. Liquids, creams, and sprays are priced per mL or gram; a typical package may be a bottle or tube (size not set yet).
NADAC week of 2026-07-01 · updated weekly · source CMS
Medicaid & Medicare spending · 2024
In 2024, Medicaid paid $66,579,676 gross for Azithromycin across 5,770,343 prescriptions (measured, national).
Medicare Part D EST spent an estimated ~$45,699,758 gross (retail pharmacy only; excludes Part B).
Gross program spending, before rebates — not what patients pay out of pocket. Brand net cost is materially lower after confidential rebates; generics are close to net.
Source: Medicaid SDUD 2024 · Medicare Part D 2024 · CMS