Product Information

APTENSIO XR 30 MG CAPSULE is a brand product labeled by Rhodes Pharmaceuticals L.P., priced at $8.0315 per EA under NDC 42858040445. Its NADAC has been published 259 times since Jun 20, 2018.

APTENSIO XR 30 MG CAPSULE

methylphenidate hydrochloride
$8.0315per EA
DEA Schedule CII

Strength

30 mg/1

NDC

42858040445

Classification

Brand

Dosage Form

CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE

Route

ORAL

Last Updated

10/22/2025

Approval Type

New Drug (NDA)

FDA Application

NDA205831

On Market Since

4/17/2015

Pharmacological Classes

Central Nervous System Stimulant
Central Nervous System Stimulation

Price Statistics

The NADAC for APTENSIO XR 30 MG CAPSULE has been published 259 times since Jun 20, 2018, and over the history we have for it it has risen 7.2%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$8.0315 per EA
All-time high$8.0315 (Jun 24, 2026)
All-time low$7.4943 (Jun 20, 2018)
52-week high$8.0315
52-week low$8.0096
Median price$8.0047
Average price$7.8955
Largest weekly change+6.0% (Aug 7, 2019)
Weeks tracked259
Tracking sinceJun 20, 2018

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

0.0%

3M

0.0%

6M

0.0%

1Y

+0.3%

3Y

+0.7%

5Y

+0.7%

All

+7.2%

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). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 77% 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 APTENSIO XR 30 MG CAPSULE?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for APTENSIO XR 30 MG CAPSULE, manufactured by Rhodes Pharmaceuticals L.P., is $8.0315 per EA (NDC 42858040445), effective Jun 24, 2026.

How has the price of APTENSIO XR 30 MG CAPSULE changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for APTENSIO XR 30 MG CAPSULE has risen 7.2%. It has been tracked across 259 weekly CMS publications since Jun 20, 2018.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for APTENSIO XR 30 MG CAPSULE?

Since Jun 20, 2018, the NADAC for APTENSIO XR 30 MG CAPSULE has ranged from a low of $7.4943 (Jun 20, 2018) to a high of $8.0315 (Jun 24, 2026), with a median of $8.0047 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to APTENSIO XR 30 MG CAPSULE?

Yes. 5 NADAC-published products share the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form. The lowest-priced option, METHYLPHENIDATE CD 30 MG CAP, is $1.8150 per EA — about 77% below APTENSIO XR 30 MG CAPSULE.

Who manufactures APTENSIO XR 30 MG CAPSULE?

APTENSIO XR 30 MG CAPSULE (NDC 42858040445) is labeled by Rhodes Pharmaceuticals L.P., and CMS classifies it as a brand product.