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NADAC week of 2026-10-14

LISINOPRIL 2.5 MG TABLET

For 30 tablets

Pharmacies pay

$0.42 filed

30 × $0.01404 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

$2.67 filed

30 × $0.08892 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

6.3× estimated

Medicare paid 6.3× what pharmacies pay.

Part D averages every strength and form sold under “Lisinopril” 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

$5.48 estimated

$0.42 + $0.06 (15%) + $5.00 fee per fill = $5.48

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

LISINOPRIL 2.5 MG TABLET is how the CMS NADAC file names this product. The FDA NDC Directory lists it as lisinopril.

FDA gives its dosage form as tablet and its route as oral.

FDA lists 11 labelers (the companies named on the label) for its NDCs, among them Actavis Pharma, Inc., Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc.(780779901) and Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA’s Established Pharmacologic Class for it is Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitor.

The NADAC file of 2026-10-14 prices it under 26 NDCs (National Drug Codes); the FDA directory lists 24 of them.

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 $0.42 for 30 tablets (30 × $0.01404 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.

The 11 labelers

LabelerNDCsPharmacies pay per unit
Exelan Pharmaceuticals Inc.4$0.01404 per EA filed
Solco healthcare U.S., LLC4$0.01404 per EA filed
Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.3$0.01404 per EA filed
Actavis Pharma, Inc.2$0.01404 per EA filed
BluePoint Laboratories2$0.01404 per EA filed
Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc.2$0.01404 per EA filed
Chartwell RX, LLC2$0.01404 per EA filed
Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc.(780779901)2$0.01404 per EA filed
American Health Packaging1$0.01404 per EA filed
Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging, LLC1$0.01404 per EA filed
Quallent Pharmaceuticals Health LLC1$0.01404 per EA filed
Not listed as a package in the FDA directory2$0.01404 per EA filed
All 26 NDCs, with labeler and price
  • 00591-0405-01 · Actavis Pharma, Inc. · $0.01404 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 00591-0405-05 · Actavis Pharma, Inc. · $0.01404 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 23155-0876-01 · Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc.(780779901) · $0.01404 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 23155-0876-05 · Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc.(780779901) · $0.01404 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 31722-0172-01 · Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · $0.01404 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 31722-0172-05 · Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · $0.01404 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 43547-0351-10 · Solco healthcare U.S., LLC · $0.01404 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 43547-0351-50 · Solco healthcare U.S., LLC · $0.01404 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 43547-0414-10 · Solco healthcare U.S., LLC · $0.01404 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 43547-0414-50 · Solco healthcare U.S., LLC · $0.01404 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 60687-0656-11 · not listed as a package in the FDA directory · $0.01404 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 60687-0656-21 · American Health Packaging · $0.01404 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 62135-0640-31 · Chartwell RX, LLC · $0.01404 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 62135-0640-90 · Chartwell RX, LLC · $0.01404 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 68001-0332-00 · BluePoint Laboratories · $0.01404 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 68001-0332-03 · BluePoint Laboratories · $0.01404 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 68180-0512-01 · Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · $0.01404 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 68180-0512-02 · Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · $0.01404 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 68180-0512-30 · Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · $0.01404 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 68645-0550-54 · not listed as a package in the FDA directory · $0.01404 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 68645-0608-90 · Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging, LLC · $0.01404 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 76282-0417-01 · Exelan Pharmaceuticals Inc. · $0.01404 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 76282-0417-05 · Exelan Pharmaceuticals Inc. · $0.01404 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 76282-0728-01 · Exelan Pharmaceuticals, Inc · $0.01404 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 76282-0728-05 · Exelan Pharmaceuticals, Inc · $0.01404 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 82009-0062-05 · Quallent Pharmaceuticals Health LLC · $0.01404 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed

Other strengths, forms and brands

7 other products in the NADAC file share the FDA nonproprietary name lisinopril with LISINOPRIL 2.5 MG TABLET.

ProductPharmacies pay per unitMedicare per unit
LISINOPRIL 2.5 MG TABLET this page
generic · tablet
$0.01404 per EA filed
eff. 2026-09-23
$0.08892 per EA filed
Part D 2024 average
LISINOPRIL 5 MG TABLET
generic · tablet
$0.01433 per EA filed
eff. 2026-09-23
$0.08892 per EA filed
Part D 2024 average
LISINOPRIL 10 MG TABLET
generic · tablet
$0.01815 per EA filed
eff. 2026-09-23
$0.08892 per EA filed
Part D 2024 average
LISINOPRIL 20 MG TABLET
generic · tablet
$0.02536 per EA filed
eff. 2026-09-23
$0.08892 per EA filed
Part D 2024 average
LISINOPRIL 30 MG TABLET
generic · tablet
$0.052 per EA filed
eff. 2026-09-23
$0.08892 per EA filed
Part D 2024 average
LISINOPRIL 40 MG TABLET
generic · tablet
$0.04625 per EA filed
eff. 2026-09-23
$0.08892 per EA filed
Part D 2024 average
QBRELIS 1 MG/ML SOLUTION
brand · solution
$4.49739 per ML filed
eff. 2026-09-23
$4.21567 per ML filed
Part D 2024 average
ZESTRIL 10 MG TABLET
brand · tablet
$12.52442 per EA filed
eff. 2026-03-18
$12.56181 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. 2026-03-18, 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 26 NDCs’ NADAC prices is $0.01404 per EA filed.

Of the 50 other products in FDA’s Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitor class priced per EA, 50 have a higher middle NADAC price and 0 a lower one. The one in the middle is AMLODIPINE-BENAZEPRIL 5-40 MG, at $0.14392 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 $2.67 for 30 tablets, at an average of $0.08892 per EA in 2024 (2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31) for “Lisinopril”, every strength and form sold under that name together (Medicare Part D Spending by Drug, file of 2026-06-25).

That average covers 36,247,459 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 LISINOPRIL 2.5 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 Lisinopril / Lisinopril: 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.