Product Information

FOCALIN 10 MG TABLET is a brand product labeled by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, priced at $1.3297 per EA under NDC 00078038205. Its NADAC has been published 640 times since Nov 28, 2013.

The High Outlier badge above means this manufacturer's average price in the dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride market falls above Q3 + 1.5·IQR across all competing manufacturers. We only apply this flag in markets with four or more competitors. Full definition: glossary → outlier.

FOCALIN 10 MG TABLET

dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride
$1.3297per EA
High Outlier
DEA Schedule CII

Strength

10 mg/1

NDC

00078038205

Classification

Brand

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Last Updated

2/18/2026

Approval Type

New Drug (NDA)

FDA Application

NDA021278

On Market Since

11/30/2001

Pharmacological Classes

Central Nervous System Stimulant
Central Nervous System Stimulation

Price Statistics

The NADAC for FOCALIN 10 MG TABLET has been published 640 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has risen 3.1%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$1.3297 per EA
All-time high$1.3352 (Apr 10, 2024)
All-time low$1.2343 (Jul 22, 2020)
52-week high$1.3300
52-week low$1.3274
Median price$1.2565
Average price$1.2742
Largest weekly change+5.0% (Aug 3, 2022)
Weeks tracked640
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

0.0%

3M

0.0%

6M

+0.0%

1Y

-0.0%

3Y

+0.0%

5Y

+7.0%

All

+3.1%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 5 NADAC-published products sharing this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form across 5 manufacturers (up to 10 shown below). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 75% at current NADAC. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of FOCALIN 10 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for FOCALIN 10 MG TABLET, manufactured by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, is $1.3297 per EA (NDC 00078038205), effective Feb 25, 2026.

How has the price of FOCALIN 10 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for FOCALIN 10 MG TABLET has risen 3.1%. It has been tracked across 640 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for FOCALIN 10 MG TABLET?

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for FOCALIN 10 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $1.2343 (Jul 22, 2020) to a high of $1.3352 (Apr 10, 2024), with a median of $1.2565 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to FOCALIN 10 MG TABLET?

Yes. 5 NADAC-published products share the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form. The lowest-priced option, DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE 10 MG TAB, is $0.3391 per EA — about 75% below FOCALIN 10 MG TABLET.

Who manufactures FOCALIN 10 MG TABLET?

FOCALIN 10 MG TABLET (NDC 00078038205) is labeled by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, and CMS classifies it as a brand product.