Historical record - last NADAC effective date: 2/17/2021

Product Information

DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 15 MG CP is a generic product labeled by Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC, priced at $2.2515 per EA under NDC 00115168401. Its NADAC has been published 211 times since Feb 8, 2017.

FDA first approved this application on Nov 21, 2013. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 15 MG CP

Dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride
$2.2515per EA
DEA Schedule CII

Strength

15 mg/1

NDC

00115168401

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

2/17/2021

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA079108

FDA Approved

11/21/2013

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

11/11/2014

Pharmacological Classes

Central Nervous System Stimulant
Central Nervous System Stimulation

Price Statistics

The NADAC for DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 15 MG CP has been published 211 times since Feb 8, 2017, and over the history we have for it it has declined 50.6%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$2.2515 per EA
All-time high$4.6757 (May 10, 2017)
All-time low$2.2515 (Feb 17, 2021)
Median price$3.3891
Average price$3.5233
Largest weekly change-19.9% (May 17, 2017)
Weeks tracked211
Tracking sinceFeb 8, 2017

Price History

1W

N/A

1M

N/A

3M

N/A

6M

N/A

1Y

N/A

3Y

N/A

5Y

N/A

All

-50.6%

Last surveyed Feb 17, 2021 — this NDC no longer appears in the current weekly NADAC file.

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 1 manufacturer offering a NADAC-published product with this drug's active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form (cheapest from each manufacturer, up to 10 shown below). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 63% 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 DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 15 MG CP?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 15 MG CP, manufactured by Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC, is $2.2515 per EA (NDC 00115168401), effective Feb 17, 2021.

How has the price of DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 15 MG CP changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 15 MG CP has declined 50.6%. It has been tracked across 211 weekly CMS publications since Feb 8, 2017.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 15 MG CP?

Since Feb 8, 2017, the NADAC for DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 15 MG CP has ranged from a low of $2.2515 (Feb 17, 2021) to a high of $4.6757 (May 10, 2017), with a median of $3.3891 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 15 MG CP?

Yes. 1 manufacturer publishes a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 15 MG CP, is $0.8329 per EA — about 63% below DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 15 MG CP.

Who manufactures DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 15 MG CP?

DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 15 MG CP (NDC 00115168401) is labeled by Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.