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polyvinyl alcohol, povidone

19 marketed package NDCs · 18 active manufacturers

Most dispensed: .5 g/100mL; .6 g/100mL · Solution/ Drops · #1 bottle, dropper/box / 15 ml in 1 bottle, dropper · POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, UNSPECIFIED .5 g/100mL; .6 g/100mL · Solution/ Drops · #1 bottle, dropper/box / 15 ml in 1 bottle, dropper · POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, UNSPECIFIED .5 g/100mL; .6 g/100mL · Solution/ Drops · #1 bottle, dropper/carton / 15 ml in 1 bottle, dropper · POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, UNSPECIFIED 14 mg/mL; 6 mg/mL · Solution/ Drops · #30 vial, single-uses/carton / .4 ml in 1 vial, single-use

All formsSolution/ Drops (16)Solution (3)

The short version

18 companies supply this market — deep enough that no single failure threatens the supply. The price is down 17% over the past year, to $0.1215 per mL.

Price range and competition

RSS: changes for this drug

Every 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.

$0$0.1$0.2Oct 2013Sep 2026018companies actively selling

Latest · Sep 2026 — typical price $0.1215 · middle half $0.1215–$0.1215 · full range $0.1215–$0.1215 · 3 products · 18 companies

middle half of companies’ pricestypical (median) pricecompanies actively selling (bottom lane)Priced per mLⓘSource: CMS NADAC
ⓘ 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 polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, newest first — price moves, shortages, recalls, and manufacturers entering or leaving. Detected by comparing each day’s federal data against the day before.

Common questions

Is Polyvinyl alcohol, povidone in shortage right now?
No. FDA does not currently list Polyvinyl alcohol, povidone 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 Polyvinyl alcohol, povidone?
18 companies have marketed Polyvinyl alcohol, povidone in the last 30 days, according to the FDA NDC Directory. Every manufacturer and package is listed on this page.
What does Polyvinyl alcohol, povidone cost?
The typical pharmacy pays about $0.1215 per mL, 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

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