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NADAC week of 2026-10-14

TRAMADOL-ACETAMINOPHEN 37.5-325 MG TAB

For 30 tablets

Pharmacies pay

$3.48 filed

30 × $0.11595 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

$6.63 filed

30 × $0.22098 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

1.9× estimated

Medicare paid 1.9× what pharmacies pay.

Part D averages every strength and form sold under “Tramadol HCl-Acetaminophen” / “Tramadol HCl/Acetaminophen” 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

$9.00 estimated

$3.48 + $0.52 (15%) + $5.00 fee per fill = $9.00

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

TRAMADOL-ACETAMINOPHEN 37.5-325 MG TAB is how the CMS NADAC file names this product. The FDA NDC Directory lists it as tramadol hydrochloride and acetaminophen.

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 AvPAK, Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC and Aurobindo Pharma Limited.

FDA’s Established Pharmacologic Class for it is Opioid Agonist.

The NADAC file of 2026-10-14 prices it under 7 NDCs (National Drug Codes); the FDA directory lists 6 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 $3.48 for 30 tablets (30 × $0.11595 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 3 labelers

LabelerNDCsPharmacies pay per unit
Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC3$0.11595 per EA filed
Aurobindo Pharma Limited2$0.11595 per EA filed
AvPAK1$0.11595 per EA filed
Not listed as a package in the FDA directory1$0.11595 per EA filed
All 7 NDCs, with labeler and price
  • 50268-0774-11 · not listed as a package in the FDA directory · $0.11595 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 50268-0774-15 · AvPAK · $0.11595 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 53746-0617-01 · Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC · $0.11595 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 53746-0617-05 · Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC · $0.11595 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 53746-0617-10 · Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC · $0.11595 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 65862-0922-01 · Aurobindo Pharma Limited · $0.11595 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed
  • 65862-0922-05 · Aurobindo Pharma Limited · $0.11595 per EA · eff. 2026-09-23 filed

Compared with its class

The middle of its 7 NDCs’ NADAC prices is $0.11595 per EA filed.

Of the 108 other products in FDA’s Opioid Agonist class priced per EA, 105 have a higher middle NADAC price and 3 a lower one. The one in the middle is MORPHINE SULF ER 100 MG TABLET, at $0.85389 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 $6.63 for 30 tablets, at an average of $0.22098 per EA in 2024 (2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31) for “Tramadol HCl-Acetaminophen” and “Tramadol HCl/Acetaminophen”, every strength and form sold under that name together (Medicare Part D Spending by Drug, file of 2026-06-25).

That average covers 286,567 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 TRAMADOL-ACETAMINOPHEN 37.5-325 MG TAB 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 Tramadol HCl-Acetaminophen / Tramadol HCl/Acetaminophen: 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.