Product Information

DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 20 MG CP is a generic product labeled by Lannett Company Inc., priced at $2.0305 per EA under NDC 00527810937. Its NADAC has been published 378 times since Apr 3, 2019.

DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 20 MG CP

dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride
$2.0305per EA
DEA Schedule CII

Strength

20 mg/1

NDC

00527810937

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE

Route

ORAL

Last Updated

6/17/2026

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA210279

On Market Since

10/9/2018

Pharmacological Classes

Central Nervous System Stimulant
Central Nervous System Stimulation

Price Statistics

The NADAC for DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 20 MG CP has been published 378 times since Apr 3, 2019, and over the history we have for it it has declined 49.7%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$2.0305 per EA
All-time high$4.9613 (Oct 16, 2019)
All-time low$0.8396 (Jul 17, 2024)
52-week high$2.0305
52-week low$1.5412
Median price$1.7024
Average price$2.1852
Largest weekly change+70.2% (Aug 21, 2024)
Weeks tracked378
Tracking sinceApr 3, 2019

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

+1.0%

3M

+3.7%

6M

+8.5%

1Y

+26.6%

3Y

+26.3%

5Y

+33.5%

All

-49.7%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 3 NADAC-published products sharing this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form across 3 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 DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 20 MG CP?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 20 MG CP, manufactured by Lannett Company Inc., is $2.0305 per EA (NDC 00527810937), effective Jun 24, 2026.

How has the price of DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 20 MG CP changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 20 MG CP has declined 49.7%. It has been tracked across 378 weekly CMS publications since Apr 3, 2019.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 20 MG CP?

Since Apr 3, 2019, the NADAC for DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 20 MG CP has ranged from a low of $0.8396 (Jul 17, 2024) to a high of $4.9613 (Oct 16, 2019), with a median of $1.7024 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 20 MG CP?

3 NADAC-published products share the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form as DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 20 MG CP, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 20 MG CP?

DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 20 MG CP (NDC 00527810937) is labeled by Lannett Company Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.