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Budesonide 3 mg
NDC: 49884-0501-01
💰 Pharmacy Cost Benchmark
$0.51 / tablet
30-day estimate: $15.25 · 90-day: $45.75
Source: NADAC (CMS) · Effective: 2026-01-21
Pricing shown is for a therapeutically equivalent product (same active ingredient, strength, and dose form). Equivalent NDC: 00574-9855-10
Pricing resolved from a therapeutically equivalent NDC via RxCUI because the exact package lacked a current NADAC row.
Estimated fair retail range
$22.88 – $45.76
For a typical 30-day supply (1 unit/day).
🔄 Compare Alternatives
| Drug | Per-unit cost | 30-day supply |
|---|---|---|
| brand — budesonide 0.2 MG/ML Oral Suspension [Eohilia]← cheapest | $3.15 / ML | $94.44 |
| brand — budesonide 0.125 MG/ML Inhalation Suspension [Pulmicort] | $4.20 / ML | $125.92 |
| brand — budesonide 0.25 MG/ML Inhalation Suspension [Pulmicort] | $4.92 / ML | $147.45 |
| brand — budesonide 0.5 MG/ML Inhalation Suspension [Pulmicort] | $9.84 / ML | $295.34 |
| brand — 120 ACTUAT budesonide 0.08 MG/ACTUAT / formoterol fumarate 0.0045 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Inhaler [Symbicort] | $19.24 / GM | $577.21 |
📈 Price History (last 12 months)
▲ +1.6% since Dec 2025
⚠️ Important
- NADAC reflects pharmacy acquisition cost, not your out-of-pocket cost.
- Actual prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location.
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