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Azithromycin Azithromycin dihydrate 500 mg
Generic for: AzaSite, Zithromax
💰 Pharmacy Cost Benchmark
$0.61 / tablet
30-day estimate: $18.28 · 90-day: $54.84
Source: NADAC (CMS) · Effective: 2026-03-18
Pricing shown is for a therapeutically equivalent product (same active ingredient, strength, and dose form). Equivalent NDC: 00527-2395-32
Pricing resolved from a therapeutically equivalent NDC via RxCUI because the exact package lacked a current NADAC row.
Estimated fair retail range
$27.41 – $54.83
For a typical 30-day supply (1 unit/day).
🔄 Compare Alternatives
| Drug | Per-unit cost | 30-day supply |
|---|---|---|
| generic — {3 (azithromycin 500 MG Oral Tablet) } Pack← cheapest | $0.60 / EA | $17.92 |
| brand — {6 (azithromycin 250 MG Oral Tablet [Zithromax]) } Pack [Z-PAK] | $2.07 / EA | $62.01 |
📈 Price History (last 12 months)
▼ -2.0% since Dec 2025
⚠️ Important
- NADAC reflects pharmacy acquisition cost, not your out-of-pocket cost.
- Actual prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location.
- This is not medical advice. Always consult your pharmacist.