Historical record - last NADAC publication: 5/18/2016

Product Information

METHYLPHENIDATE 20 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by SpecGx LLC, priced at $0.8991 per EA under NDC 00406114610. Its NADAC has been published 132 times since Nov 28, 2013.

METHYLPHENIDATE 20 MG TABLET

Methylphenidate Hydrochloride
$0.8991per EA
DEA Schedule CII

Strength

20 mg/1

Manufacturer

SpecGx LLC

NDC

00406114610

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Last Updated

5/18/2016

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA040300

On Market Since

11/27/1998

Pharmacological Classes

Central Nervous System Stimulant
Central Nervous System Stimulation

Price Statistics

The NADAC for METHYLPHENIDATE 20 MG TABLET has been published 132 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has declined 15.1%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.8991 per EA
All-time high$1.1050 (Feb 12, 2014)
All-time low$0.8792 (Feb 17, 2016)
Median price$1.0118
Average price$0.9982
Largest weekly change-5.2% (Jan 20, 2016)
Weeks tracked132
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

0.0%

All

-15.1%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 11 NADAC-published products sharing this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form across 10 manufacturers (up to 10 shown below). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 85% 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 METHYLPHENIDATE 20 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for METHYLPHENIDATE 20 MG TABLET, manufactured by SpecGx LLC, is $0.8991 per EA (NDC 00406114610), effective Jun 1, 2016.

How has the price of METHYLPHENIDATE 20 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for METHYLPHENIDATE 20 MG TABLET has declined 15.1%. It has been tracked across 132 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for METHYLPHENIDATE 20 MG TABLET?

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for METHYLPHENIDATE 20 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.8792 (Feb 17, 2016) to a high of $1.1050 (Feb 12, 2014), with a median of $1.0118 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to METHYLPHENIDATE 20 MG TABLET?

Yes. 11 NADAC-published products share the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form. The lowest-priced option, METHYLPHENIDATE 20 MG TABLET, is $0.1389 per EA — about 85% below METHYLPHENIDATE 20 MG TABLET.

Who manufactures METHYLPHENIDATE 20 MG TABLET?

METHYLPHENIDATE 20 MG TABLET (NDC 00406114610) is labeled by SpecGx LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.