Product Information

DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE 5 MG TAB is a generic product labeled by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., priced at $0.2718 per EA under NDC 57664037888. Its NADAC has been published 551 times since Dec 9, 2015.

DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE 5 MG TAB

Dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride
$0.2718per EA
DEA Schedule CII

Strength

5 mg/1

NDC

57664037888

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Last Updated

6/17/2026

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA201231

On Market Since

9/26/2013

Pharmacological Classes

Central Nervous System Stimulant
Central Nervous System Stimulation

Price Statistics

The NADAC for DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE 5 MG TAB has been published 551 times since Dec 9, 2015, and over the history we have for it it has declined 60.7%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.2718 per EA
All-time high$0.7014 (Jan 13, 2016)
All-time low$0.1380 (Apr 19, 2023)
52-week high$0.2933
52-week low$0.2638
Median price$0.2663
Average price$0.3452
Largest weekly change+55.3% (Mar 18, 2020)
Weeks tracked551
Tracking sinceDec 9, 2015

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

-3.2%

3M

-6.8%

6M

-3.7%

1Y

-7.3%

3Y

+77.6%

5Y

+88.0%

All

-60.7%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 2 NADAC-published products sharing this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form across 2 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 DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE 5 MG TAB?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE 5 MG TAB, manufactured by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., is $0.2718 per EA (NDC 57664037888), effective Jun 24, 2026.

How has the price of DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE 5 MG TAB changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE 5 MG TAB has declined 60.7%. It has been tracked across 551 weekly CMS publications since Dec 9, 2015.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE 5 MG TAB?

Since Dec 9, 2015, the NADAC for DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE 5 MG TAB has ranged from a low of $0.1380 (Apr 19, 2023) to a high of $0.7014 (Jan 13, 2016), with a median of $0.2663 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE 5 MG TAB?

2 NADAC-published products share the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form as DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE 5 MG TAB, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE 5 MG TAB?

DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE 5 MG TAB (NDC 57664037888) is labeled by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.