$8.5M in CY2024 Part D spend50K claims · 17K beneficiaries · 329 plans surveyed
Questions a plan sponsor actually asks.
What is Betaxolol used for?
Betaxolol slows heart rate and lowers blood pressure, used for hypertension, heart failure, and arrhythmias.
Is there a generic for Betaxolol?
Yes. 6 ANDAs filed at FDA, 4 generic manufacturers currently shipping.
How much does my plan pay for Betaxolol?
Across 329 Part D plans, Betaxolol averages $13.20/unit (NADAC). Lowest available: $0.603/unit. Highest in distribution: $42.88/unit.
Is Betaxolol on the FDA shortage list?
No. Betaxolol is not currently on the FDA Drug Shortage Database.
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Sources · every number above traces back.
Drug identity, dosage forms, brand names: openFDA NDC Directory · First approval, ANDA history: FDA Orange Book (8 approvals on file) · NADAC unit costs: CMS NADAC weekly file (8 NDCs benchmarked) · Formulary tier and PA placement: CMS Part D Formulary file (329 plans) · Annualized spend, claims, beneficiaries: CMS Part D Spending Dashboard (CY2024) · Shortage status: FDA Drug Shortage Database · 340B exposure: HRSA OPAIS. Methodology and reproducibility notes on /methodology.