Zolpidem
Also known as: Ambien, Edluar.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.75 MG | Tablet | $5.54 / unit | Generic |
| 3.5 MG | Tablet | $5.80 / unit | Generic |
| 5 MG | Tablet | $0.034 / unit | Generic |
| 6.25 MG | Tablet ER | $0.119 / unit | Generic |
| 7.5 MG | Capsule | $7.95 / unit | Generic |
| 10 MG | Tablet | $0.039 / unit | Generic |
| 12.5 MG | Tablet CR | $22.57 / unit | Brand |
| 12.5 MG | Tablet ER | $0.112 / unit | Generic |
Wholesale (NADAC) — the price pharmacies pay, not your out-of-pocket price. Brand list prices fall after confidential rebates.
NADAC week of 2026-07-01 · updated weekly · source CMS
Medicaid & Medicare spending · 2024
In 2024, Medicaid paid $15,238,750 gross for Zolpidem across 1,559,060 prescriptions (measured, national).
Medicare Part D EST spent an estimated ~$50,113,170 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