Product Information

METHYLPHENIDATE ER 27 MG TAB is a generic product labeled by SpecGx LLC, priced at $0.6404 per EA under NDC 00406012701. Its NADAC has been published 653 times since Nov 28, 2013.

METHYLPHENIDATE ER 27 MG TAB

Methylphenidate Hydrochloride
$0.6404per EA
DEA Schedule CII

Strength

27 mg/1

Manufacturer

SpecGx LLC

NDC

00406012701

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE

Route

ORAL

Last Updated

6/17/2026

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA202608

On Market Since

12/28/2012

Pharmacological Classes

Central Nervous System Stimulant
Central Nervous System Stimulation

Price Statistics

The NADAC for METHYLPHENIDATE ER 27 MG TAB has been published 653 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has declined 86.5%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.6404 per EA
All-time high$7.6422 (Mar 14, 2018)
All-time low$0.5744 (Jul 20, 2022)
52-week high$0.7472
52-week low$0.6242
Median price$3.0137
Average price$3.0779
Largest weekly change+89.3% (Sep 20, 2017)
Weeks tracked653
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

+0.7%

3M

+2.6%

6M

-1.3%

1Y

-14.3%

3Y

-44.6%

5Y

-39.9%

All

-86.5%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 6 NADAC-published products sharing this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form across 6 manufacturers (up to 10 shown below). None of the shown alternatives sit below the current price. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of METHYLPHENIDATE ER 27 MG TAB?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for METHYLPHENIDATE ER 27 MG TAB, manufactured by SpecGx LLC, is $0.6404 per EA (NDC 00406012701), effective Jun 24, 2026.

How has the price of METHYLPHENIDATE ER 27 MG TAB changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for METHYLPHENIDATE ER 27 MG TAB has declined 86.5%. It has been tracked across 653 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for METHYLPHENIDATE ER 27 MG TAB?

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for METHYLPHENIDATE ER 27 MG TAB has ranged from a low of $0.5744 (Jul 20, 2022) to a high of $7.6422 (Mar 14, 2018), with a median of $3.0137 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to METHYLPHENIDATE ER 27 MG TAB?

6 NADAC-published products share the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form as METHYLPHENIDATE ER 27 MG TAB, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures METHYLPHENIDATE ER 27 MG TAB?

METHYLPHENIDATE ER 27 MG TAB (NDC 00406012701) is labeled by SpecGx LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.