Product Information

DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 10 MG CP is a generic product labeled by Par Health USA, LLC, priced at $1.5558 per EA under NDC 49884004901. Its NADAC has been published 477 times since Jul 5, 2017.

FDA first approved this application on Nov 30, 2016. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 10 MG CP

Dexmethylphenidate Hydrochloride
$1.5558per EA
DEA Schedule CII

Strength

10 mg/1

NDC

49884004901

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA202842

FDA Approved

11/30/2016

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

1/5/2017

Pharmacological Classes

Central Nervous System Stimulant
Central Nervous System Stimulation

Price Statistics

The NADAC for DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 10 MG CP has been published 477 times since Jul 5, 2017, and over the history we have for it it has declined 70.2%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$1.5558 per EA
All-time high$5.4268 (Sep 13, 2017)
All-time low$0.7112 (May 22, 2024)
52-week high$1.7000
52-week low$1.3935
Median price$1.5632
Average price$2.3286
Largest weekly change+81.8% (Jun 19, 2024)
Weeks tracked477
Tracking sinceJul 5, 2017

Price History

1W

+1.4%

1M

+1.4%

3M

+6.8%

6M

-8.5%

1Y

+5.7%

3Y

+64.6%

5Y

+5.0%

All

-70.2%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 1 manufacturer offering a NADAC-published product with this drug's active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form (cheapest from each manufacturer, 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 10 MG CP?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 10 MG CP, manufactured by Par Health USA, LLC, is $1.5558 per EA (NDC 49884004901), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 10 MG CP changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 10 MG CP has declined 70.2%. It has been tracked across 477 weekly CMS publications since Jul 5, 2017.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 10 MG CP?

Since Jul 5, 2017, the NADAC for DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 10 MG CP has ranged from a low of $0.7112 (May 22, 2024) to a high of $5.4268 (Sep 13, 2017), with a median of $1.5632 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 10 MG CP?

1 manufacturer publishes a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 10 MG CP in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 10 MG CP?

DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 10 MG CP (NDC 49884004901) is labeled by Par Health USA, LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.