Product Information
METHYLPHENIDATE ER 18 MG TAB is a generic product labeled by American Health Packaging, priced at $0.6192 per EA under NDC 60687053221. Its NADAC has been published 254 times since Aug 12, 2020.
Strength
18 mg/1
Manufacturer
American Health PackagingNDC
60687053221
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE
Route
ORAL
Last Updated
6/17/2026
Active Ingredients
METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDEApproval Type
Generic (ANDA)
FDA Application
ANDA211009On Market Since
6/25/2020
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for METHYLPHENIDATE ER 18 MG TAB has been published 254 times since Aug 12, 2020, and over the history we have for it it has declined 66.1%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $0.6192 per EA |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $2.1648 (Sep 16, 2020) |
| All-time low | $0.5230 (Jul 20, 2022) |
| 52-week high | $0.7413 |
| 52-week low | $0.5911 |
| Median price | $0.7137 |
| Average price | $0.8325 |
| Largest weekly change | -44.5% (Sep 20, 2023) |
| Weeks tracked | 254 |
| Tracking since | Aug 12, 2020 |
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 5 NADAC-published products sharing this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form across 5 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 ER 18 MG TAB?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for METHYLPHENIDATE ER 18 MG TAB, manufactured by American Health Packaging, is $0.6192 per EA (NDC 60687053221), effective Jun 24, 2026.
How has the price of METHYLPHENIDATE ER 18 MG TAB changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for METHYLPHENIDATE ER 18 MG TAB has declined 66.1%. It has been tracked across 254 weekly CMS publications since Aug 12, 2020.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for METHYLPHENIDATE ER 18 MG TAB?
Since Aug 12, 2020, the NADAC for METHYLPHENIDATE ER 18 MG TAB has ranged from a low of $0.5230 (Jul 20, 2022) to a high of $2.1648 (Sep 16, 2020), with a median of $0.7137 per EA.
Are there cheaper alternatives to METHYLPHENIDATE ER 18 MG TAB?
5 NADAC-published products share the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form as METHYLPHENIDATE ER 18 MG TAB, but none are currently priced below it.
Who manufactures METHYLPHENIDATE ER 18 MG TAB?
METHYLPHENIDATE ER 18 MG TAB (NDC 60687053221) is labeled by American Health Packaging, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.
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