Gatifloxacin Ophthalmic Solution vs Ofloxacin — Cost, Coverage & Plan Comparison

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Quinolone Antimicrobial

Gatifloxacin Ophthalmic Solution

First FDA approval: 2025-10-06

Quinolone Antimicrobial

Ofloxacin

Brand: OCUFLOX

First FDA approval: 1993-08-01

Lowest NADACAcquisition cost floor across all NDCs

—Per unit

$1.04Per unit

Average NADACAcross all dosage forms and strengths

—

$1.20Up to $1.35

Generic manufacturersActive ANDA holders — FDA Orange Book

00 total ANDAs filed

1425 total ANDAs filed

Annualized Part D spendCY2024 — CMS Part D Spending Dashboard

—Full year

$39.4MFull year

Part D claims (CY24)Total fills, all strengths

—— beneficiaries

2.2M1.7M beneficiaries

Avg cost per claimCalculated: total spend ÷ total claims

—Per claim, all NDCs

$18Per claim, all NDCs

Part D plans surveyed2026 plan year — CMS Formulary file

329Across CMS plan year

Prior-authorization frictionPlan-NDC pairs requiring PA

—Zero PA friction

0Zero PA friction

Step therapy appliedPlan-NDC pairs requiring step therapy

—None

0None

FDA shortage statusLive cross-reference vs FDA Drug Shortage Database

NoneClear

Generic availableFDA Orange Book

NoBrand-only

Yes14 manufacturers