Product Information

METHYLPHENIDATE 10 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., priced at $0.1668 per EA under NDC 57664022988. Its NADAC has been published 661 times since Dec 25, 2013.

FDA first approved this application on Mar 15, 2012. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

METHYLPHENIDATE 10 MG TABLET

Methylphenidate Hydrochloride
$0.1668per EA
DEA Schedule CII

Strength

10 mg/1

NDC

57664022988

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA090710

FDA Approved

3/15/2012

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

8/16/2013

Pharmacological Classes

Central Nervous System Stimulant
Central Nervous System Stimulation

Price Statistics

The NADAC for METHYLPHENIDATE 10 MG TABLET has been published 661 times since Dec 25, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has declined 78.2%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.1668 per EA
All-time high$0.7879 (Mar 12, 2014)
All-time low$0.1160 (Jul 17, 2024)
52-week high$0.1897
52-week low$0.1621
Median price$0.1930
Average price$0.3243
Largest weekly change+56.9% (Aug 21, 2024)
Weeks tracked661
Tracking sinceDec 25, 2013

Price History

1W

-1.1%

1M

-1.1%

3M

+2.9%

6M

-2.7%

1Y

-12.1%

3Y

+14.9%

5Y

-0.3%

All

-78.2%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 7 manufacturers 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). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 18% 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 METHYLPHENIDATE 10 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for METHYLPHENIDATE 10 MG TABLET, manufactured by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., is $0.1668 per EA (NDC 57664022988), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of METHYLPHENIDATE 10 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for METHYLPHENIDATE 10 MG TABLET has declined 78.2%. It has been tracked across 661 weekly CMS publications since Dec 25, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for METHYLPHENIDATE 10 MG TABLET?

Since Dec 25, 2013, the NADAC for METHYLPHENIDATE 10 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.1160 (Jul 17, 2024) to a high of $0.7879 (Mar 12, 2014), with a median of $0.1930 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to METHYLPHENIDATE 10 MG TABLET?

Yes. 7 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, METHYLPHENIDATE 10 MG TABLET, is $0.1374 per EA — about 18% below METHYLPHENIDATE 10 MG TABLET.

Who manufactures METHYLPHENIDATE 10 MG TABLET?

METHYLPHENIDATE 10 MG TABLET (NDC 57664022988) is labeled by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.