Product Information

DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 30 MG CP is a generic product labeled by Par Health USA, LLC, priced at $1.5594 per EA under NDC 49884043001. Its NADAC has been published 659 times since Feb 19, 2014.

FDA first approved this application on Nov 18, 2013. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 30 MG CP

Dexmethylphenidate Hydrochloride
$1.5594per EA
DEA Schedule CII

Strength

30 mg/1

NDC

49884043001

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

9/23/2026

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA078992

FDA Approved

11/18/2013

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

11/19/2013

Pharmacological Classes

Central Nervous System Stimulant
Central Nervous System Stimulation

Price Statistics

The NADAC for DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 30 MG CP has been published 659 times since Feb 19, 2014, and over the history we have for it it has declined 71.9%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$1.5594 per EA
All-time high$5.5686 (Jun 10, 2015)
All-time low$0.7499 (May 22, 2024)
52-week high$1.9363
52-week low$1.4839
Median price$3.3690
Average price$3.2517
Largest weekly change+83.4% (Aug 18, 2021)
Weeks tracked659
Tracking sinceFeb 19, 2014

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

-11.6%

3M

-13.2%

6M

+5.1%

1Y

-19.5%

3Y

-8.8%

5Y

-25.1%

All

-71.9%

Generic Alternatives

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 30 MG CP?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 30 MG CP, manufactured by Par Health USA, LLC, is $1.5594 per EA (NDC 49884043001), effective Sep 30, 2026.

How has the price of DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 30 MG CP changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 30 MG CP has declined 71.9%. It has been tracked across 659 weekly CMS publications since Feb 19, 2014.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 30 MG CP?

Since Feb 19, 2014, the NADAC for DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 30 MG CP has ranged from a low of $0.7499 (May 22, 2024) to a high of $5.5686 (Jun 10, 2015), with a median of $3.3690 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 30 MG CP?

1 manufacturer publishes a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 30 MG CP in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 30 MG CP?

DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 30 MG CP (NDC 49884043001) is labeled by Par Health USA, LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.