The short version
9 companies supply this market — a reasonable cushion if one runs into trouble. The price has held steady around $0.0910 per unit over the past year.
Market view
ciprofloxacin · Tablet, Coated
61 marketed package NDCs · 9 active manufacturers
Most dispensed: HYDROCHLORIDE 250 mg · Tablet, Film Coated · #100 tablet, film coateds/bottle · HYDROCHLORIDE 500 mg · Tablet, Film Coated · #100 tablet, film coateds/bottle · HYDROCHLORIDE 750 mg · Tablet, Film Coated · #50 tablet, film coateds/bottle · HYDROCHLORIDE 3 mg/mL · Solution · #1 bottle, plastic/carton / 5 ml in 1 bottle, plastic
Price range and competition
RSS: changes for this drugEvery company selling this drug reports its own price. The line follows the middle of the pack; the shaded band holds the middle half of companies — the wider it is, the more they disagree.
Latest · Nov 2025 — typical price $0.091 · middle half $0.091–$0.091 · full range $0.091–$0.091 · 1 products · 9 companies
ⓘ How this was built
Data sources
- CMS NADAC weekly survey + monthly archives back to 2013 (data.medicaid.gov)
- CMS Federal Upper Limit files (weighted AMP)
- FDA NDC Directory (openFDA) — maker roster
Method
Each month's band spans the NADAC unit prices of every NDC of this drug (min, quartiles, median, max), split into brand and generic cohorts by FDA marketing category. Maker counts come from distinct labelers with the NDC actively listed.
Pipeline and calculations built by Claude (Fable 5) from the public datasets above. Educational only — verify against primary sources before acting.
What changed in the last 90 days
Every detected change for ciprofloxacin, newest first — price moves, shortages, recalls, and manufacturers entering or leaving. Detected by comparing each day’s federal data against the day before.
- ciprofloxacinAug 19, 2026Price downNADAC $0.84823 → $0.79895 per unit (-5.81%)
- ciprofloxacinAug 19, 2026Price downNADAC $1.55587 → $1.54649 per unit (-0.6%)
- ciprofloxacinAug 19, 2026Price upNADAC $2.94784 → $3.20174 per unit (+8.61%)
- Ciprofloxacin OticAug 19, 2026Price downNADAC $6.60139 → $6.37707 per unit (-3.4%)
- CiproAug 19, 2026Price downNADAC $1.24882 → $1.24829 per unit (-0.04%)
- CiproAug 19, 2026Price upNADAC $1.45517 → $1.45634 per unit (+0.08%)
- ciprofloxacinAug 19, 2026Price upNADAC $0.26535 → $0.26876 per unit (+1.29%)
- ciprofloxacinAug 19, 2026Price downNADAC $0.12469 → $0.12441 per unit (-0.22%)
- ciprofloxacinAug 19, 2026Price downNADAC $0.12469 → $0.12441 per unit (-0.22%)
- ciprofloxacinAug 19, 2026Price downNADAC $0.07926 → $0.07517 per unit (-5.16%)
Same drug class
Other molecules FDA puts in Fluoroquinolone Antibacterial, with whether each is in shortage right now. Same class is not the same drug — substitution is a clinical decision, and this is a supply picture, not a recommendation.
- ciprofloxacin hcl· 1 maker
- ciprofloxacin hydrochloride and dexamethasone· 1 maker
- ciprofloxacin tablets· 2 makers
- moxifloxacin ophthalmic solution· 2 makers
- delafloxacin meglumine· 3 makers
- moxifloxacin hydrochloride tablets, 400 mg· 3 makers
- moxifloxacin ophthalmic· 3 makers
- ciprofloxacin hydrochloride and hydrocortisone· 4 makers
- ciprofloxacin and dexamethasone· 11 makers
- ciprofolxacin· 17 makers
- moxifloxacin· 19 makers
- moxifloxacin hydrochloride· 28 makers
Common questions
- Is Ciprofloxacin in shortage right now?
- No. FDA does not currently list Ciprofloxacin in shortage. This page is rebuilt every morning from FDA's shortage database, so a new posting appears here the day it is published.
- Who makes Ciprofloxacin?
- 46 companies have marketed Ciprofloxacin in the last 30 days, according to the FDA NDC Directory. Every manufacturer and package is listed on this page.
- What does Ciprofloxacin cost?
- The typical pharmacy pays about $0.1966 per unit, based on the most recent CMS NADAC survey of actual acquisition costs. That is what the pharmacy pays for the drug itself — not the cash price, and not what an insurer is billed.
All marketed products
Expand a strength to see its dosage forms, then package sizes, then each manufacturer and NDC. Click an NDC for its full detail page.