Nitroglycerin
Also known as: Nitro-Bid, Nitro-Dur, Nitrolingual, Nitromist, Nitrostat, Rectiv.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 MG | Patch | $0.485 / unit | Generic |
| 0.2 MG | Patch | $0.617 / unit | Generic |
| 0.3 MG | Patch | $50.44 / unit | Brand |
| 0.3 MG | Tablet | $0.066 / unit | Generic |
| 0.4 MG | Tablet | $0.138 / unit | Generic |
| 0.4 MG | Patch | $0.705 / unit | Generic |
| 0.4% | Ointment | $8.66 / gram | Generic |
| 0.6 MG | Tablet | $0.076 / unit | Generic |
| 0.6 MG | Patch | $0.949 / unit | Generic |
| 2% | Ointment | $1.23 / gram | Brand |
| 400 MCG | Spray | $20.59 / gram | 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 $9,921,519 gross for Nitroglycerin across 365,955 prescriptions (measured, national).
Medicare Part D EST spent an estimated ~$34,774,441 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