Historical record - last NADAC publication: 4/17/2024

Product Information

METHYLPHENIDATE 5 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc., priced at $0.0858 per EA under NDC 43386057301. Its NADAC has been published 427 times since Mar 9, 2016.

METHYLPHENIDATE 5 MG TABLET

Methylphenidate Hydrochloride
$0.0858per EA
DEA Schedule CII

Strength

5 mg/1

NDC

43386057301

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Last Updated

4/17/2024

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA207884

On Market Since

1/20/2016

Pharmacological Classes

Central Nervous System Stimulant
Central Nervous System Stimulation

Price Statistics

The NADAC for METHYLPHENIDATE 5 MG TABLET has been published 427 times since Mar 9, 2016, and over the history we have for it it has declined 81.1%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0858 per EA
All-time high$0.4758 (May 11, 2016)
All-time low$0.0858 (Apr 17, 2024)
Median price$0.1342
Average price$0.1985
Largest weekly change-36.3% (Jul 18, 2018)
Weeks tracked427
Tracking sinceMar 9, 2016

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

0.0%

3M

0.0%

6M

0.0%

1Y

0.0%

3Y

-18.3%

5Y

-19.0%

All

-81.1%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 8 NADAC-published products sharing this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form across 8 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 Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc., is $0.0858 per EA (NDC 43386057301), effective May 8, 2024.

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 81.1%. It has been tracked across 427 weekly CMS publications since Mar 9, 2016.

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

Since Mar 9, 2016, the NADAC for METHYLPHENIDATE 5 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.0858 (Apr 17, 2024) to a high of $0.4758 (May 11, 2016), with a median of $0.1342 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to METHYLPHENIDATE 5 MG TABLET?

8 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 43386057301) is labeled by Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.