Product Information
METHYLPHENIDATE CD 40 MG CAP is a generic product labeled by Lannett Company Inc., priced at $1.4221 per EA under NDC 00527458237. Its NADAC has been published 378 times since Apr 3, 2019.
Strength
40 mg/1
Manufacturer
Lannett Company Inc.NDC
00527458237
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE
Route
ORAL
Last Updated
6/17/2026
Active Ingredients
METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDEApproval Type
Authorized Generic (NDA)
FDA Application
NDA021259On Market Since
3/21/2006
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for METHYLPHENIDATE CD 40 MG CAP has been published 378 times since Apr 3, 2019, and over the history we have for it it has declined 63.8%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $1.4221 per EA |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $4.0275 (May 15, 2019) |
| All-time low | $0.9387 (Jul 17, 2024) |
| 52-week high | $1.7282 |
| 52-week low | $1.3497 |
| Median price | $1.7424 |
| Average price | $2.0778 |
| Largest weekly change | +52.7% (Jun 19, 2024) |
| Weeks tracked | 378 |
| Tracking since | Apr 3, 2019 |
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). 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 CD 40 MG CAP?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for METHYLPHENIDATE CD 40 MG CAP, manufactured by Lannett Company Inc., is $1.4221 per EA (NDC 00527458237), effective Jun 24, 2026.
How has the price of METHYLPHENIDATE CD 40 MG CAP changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for METHYLPHENIDATE CD 40 MG CAP has declined 63.8%. It has been tracked across 378 weekly CMS publications since Apr 3, 2019.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for METHYLPHENIDATE CD 40 MG CAP?
Since Apr 3, 2019, the NADAC for METHYLPHENIDATE CD 40 MG CAP has ranged from a low of $0.9387 (Jul 17, 2024) to a high of $4.0275 (May 15, 2019), with a median of $1.7424 per EA.
Are there cheaper alternatives to METHYLPHENIDATE CD 40 MG CAP?
5 NADAC-published products share the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form as METHYLPHENIDATE CD 40 MG CAP, but none are currently priced below it.
Who manufactures METHYLPHENIDATE CD 40 MG CAP?
METHYLPHENIDATE CD 40 MG CAP (NDC 00527458237) is labeled by Lannett Company Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.
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