OpenBilldrug price receipt

NADAC week of 2026-10-14

IMIPRAMINE HCL 25 MG TABLET

For 30 tablets

Pharmacies pay

$2.66 filed

30 × $0.08877 per EA

CMS NADAC · nadac-national-average-drug-acquisition-cost-20261014.csv · eff. 2026-09-23 · as of 2026-10-14 · retrieved 2026-10-17

Medicare Part D paid

$6.91 filed

30 × $0.2303 per EA, Part D average

Medicare's price is not your price.

Medicare Part D · DSD_PTD_RY26_P04_V10_DY24_BGM.csv · eff. 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · as of 2026-06-25 · retrieved 2026-10-18


The spread

2.6× estimated

Medicare paid 2.6× what pharmacies pay.

Part D averages every strength and form sold under “Imipramine HCl” into one figure, so it is not specific to this NDC.

OpenBill calculation · DSD_PTD_RY26_P04_V10_DY24_BGM.csv + nadac-national-average-drug-acquisition-cost-20261014.csv · NADAC eff. 2026-09-23 (file of 2026-10-14, retrieved 2026-10-17) · Part D 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 (file of 2026-06-25, retrieved 2026-10-18)

Cost-plus estimate

$8.06 estimated

$2.66 + $0.40 (15%) + $5.00 fee per fill = $8.06

This is a model, not a price any pharmacy quoted. Shipping is not included. For a pack this cheap, the $5.00 fee is most of the estimate. How it is worked out

OpenBill calculation · nadac-national-average-drug-acquisition-cost-20261014.csv · NADAC eff. 2026-09-23 (file of 2026-10-14, retrieved 2026-10-17)

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What it is

IMIPRAMINE HCL 25 MG TABLET is how the CMS NADAC file names this product. The FDA NDC Directory lists it as imipramine hydrochloride.

FDA gives its dosage form as “tablet” and “tablet, film coated” and its route as oral.

Its labelers, the companies named on the label, are Strides Pharma Science Limited, Leading Pharma, LLC and Oxford Pharmaceuticals, LLC.

FDA’s Established Pharmacologic Class for it is Tricyclic Antidepressant.

The NADAC file of 2026-10-14 prices it under 6 NDCs (National Drug Codes).

NADAC classes it as a generic drug (rate-setting class G), and does not mark it as sold over the counter.

What pharmacies pay

Pharmacies pay $2.66 for 30 tablets (30 × $0.08877 per EA, rounded to the cent), by the CMS NADAC file of 2026-10-14; that price took effect on 2026-09-23. That is what pharmacies pay their suppliers, not what they charge you.

NADAC’s explanation code for it: 1, calculated from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.

All 6 NDCs

Other strengths, forms and brands

2 other products in the NADAC file share the FDA nonproprietary name imipramine hydrochloride with IMIPRAMINE HCL 25 MG TABLET.

ProductPharmacies pay per unitMedicare per unit
IMIPRAMINE HCL 10 MG TABLET
generic · tablet / tablet, film coated
$0.06983 per EA filed
eff. 2026-09-23
$0.2303 per EA filed
Part D 2024 average
IMIPRAMINE HCL 25 MG TABLET this page
generic · tablet / tablet, film coated
$0.08877 per EA filed
eff. 2026-09-23
$0.2303 per EA filed
Part D 2024 average
IMIPRAMINE HCL 50 MG TABLET
generic · tablet / tablet, film coated
$0.15567 per EA filed
eff. 2026-09-23
$0.2303 per EA filed
Part D 2024 average

Part D is one average per brand and generic name, over every strength and form.

CMS NADAC · nadac-national-average-drug-acquisition-cost-20261014.csv · eff. 2026-09-23 · as of 2026-10-14 · retrieved 2026-10-17

Medicare Part D · DSD_PTD_RY26_P04_V10_DY24_BGM.csv · eff. 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · as of 2026-06-25 · retrieved 2026-10-18

Compared with its class

The middle of its 6 NDCs’ NADAC prices is $0.08877 per EA filed.

Of the 34 other products in FDA’s Tricyclic Antidepressant class priced per EA, 30 have a higher middle NADAC price and 4 a lower one. The one in the middle is NORTRIPTYLINE HCL 50 MG CAP, at $0.20739 per EA filed (eff. 2026-09-23).

Prices are compared per unit, whatever the strength or dose, and a class is not a list of substitutes.

CMS NADAC · nadac-national-average-drug-acquisition-cost-20261014.csv · eff. 2026-09-23 · as of 2026-10-14 · retrieved 2026-10-17

What Medicare paid

Medicare Part D paid $6.91 for 30 tablets, at an average of $0.2303 per EA in 2024 (2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31) for “Imipramine HCl”, every strength and form sold under that name together (Medicare Part D Spending by Drug, file of 2026-06-25).

That average covers 198,793 Part D claims (fills, including refills) for 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31, across every maker, strength and form under the name.

Medicare's price is not your price.

What to ask at the counter

None of these figures is your price: what you pay depends on your pharmacy, your insurance, coupons and discounts.

Questions

Why is the comparison with Medicare for IMIPRAMINE HCL 25 MG TABLET labelled estimated?
Beyond what the card shows, the records give these reasons: The Part D figure covers 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31; the NADAC price is from the file of 2026-10-14. Part D spending basis, as the Part D record states it: Part D 2024 average spend per dosage unit for Imipramine HCl / Imipramine HCl: all makers, strengths, forms and routes combined, claim-weighted; gross cost incl. dispensing fees and patient pay, before rebates. Unit taken as NADAC's EA. Joined on generic name.