Product Information

METHYLPHENIDATE 5 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Camber Pharmaceuticals Inc., priced at $0.1344 per EA under NDC 31722017301. Its NADAC has been published 520 times since Jul 13, 2016.

METHYLPHENIDATE 5 MG TABLET

METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE
$0.1344per EA
DEA Schedule CII

Strength

5 mg/1

NDC

31722017301

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Last Updated

6/17/2026

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA207416

On Market Since

10/1/2015

Pharmacological Classes

Central Nervous System Stimulant
Central Nervous System Stimulation

Price Statistics

The NADAC for METHYLPHENIDATE 5 MG TABLET has been published 520 times since Jul 13, 2016, and over the history we have for it it has declined 69.9%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.1344 per EA
All-time high$0.4475 (Aug 10, 2016)
All-time low$0.0841 (Jul 17, 2024)
52-week high$0.1434
52-week low$0.1344
Median price$0.1340
Average price$0.1747
Largest weekly change+55.5% (Aug 21, 2024)
Weeks tracked520
Tracking sinceJul 13, 2016

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

-1.0%

3M

-4.4%

6M

-4.8%

1Y

-2.6%

3Y

+28.0%

5Y

+26.9%

All

-69.9%

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 METHYLPHENIDATE 5 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for METHYLPHENIDATE 5 MG TABLET, manufactured by Camber Pharmaceuticals Inc., is $0.1344 per EA (NDC 31722017301), effective Jun 24, 2026.

How has the price of METHYLPHENIDATE 5 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for METHYLPHENIDATE 5 MG TABLET has declined 69.9%. It has been tracked across 520 weekly CMS publications since Jul 13, 2016.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for METHYLPHENIDATE 5 MG TABLET?

Since Jul 13, 2016, the NADAC for METHYLPHENIDATE 5 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.0841 (Jul 17, 2024) to a high of $0.4475 (Aug 10, 2016), with a median of $0.1340 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to METHYLPHENIDATE 5 MG TABLET?

3 NADAC-published products share the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form as METHYLPHENIDATE 5 MG TABLET, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures METHYLPHENIDATE 5 MG TABLET?

METHYLPHENIDATE 5 MG TABLET (NDC 31722017301) is labeled by Camber Pharmaceuticals Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.