Product Information

FOCALIN XR 20 MG CAPSULE is a brand product labeled by Sandoz Inc., priced at $4.9070 per EA under NDC 66758023801. Its NADAC has been published 87 times since Dec 25, 2024.

FDA first approved this application on May 26, 2005. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

The High Outlier badge above means this manufacturer's average price in the dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride market falls above Q3 + 1.5·IQR across all competing manufacturers. We only apply this flag in markets with four or more competitors. Full definition: glossary → outlier.

FOCALIN XR 20 MG CAPSULE

dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride
$4.9070per EA
High Outlier
DEA Schedule CII

Strength

20 mg/1

Manufacturer

Sandoz Inc.

NDC

66758023801

Classification

Brand

Dosage Form

CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Approval Type

New Drug (NDA)

FDA Application

NDA021802

FDA Approved

5/26/2005

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

5/31/2005

Pharmacological Classes

Central Nervous System Stimulant
Central Nervous System Stimulation

Price Statistics

The NADAC for FOCALIN XR 20 MG CAPSULE has been published 87 times since Dec 25, 2024, and over the history we have for it it has held within roughly two percent of its current level. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$4.9070 per EA
All-time high$4.9084 (Feb 11, 2026)
All-time low$4.9028 (Mar 19, 2025)
52-week high$4.9084
52-week low$4.9035
Median price$4.9049
Average price$4.9053
Largest weekly change+0.1% (Apr 23, 2025)
Weeks tracked87
Tracking sinceDec 25, 2024

Price History

1W

+0.0%

1M

+0.0%

3M

+0.1%

6M

+0.0%

1Y

+0.0%

3Y

N/A

5Y

N/A

All

+0.1%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 3 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 61% 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 FOCALIN XR 20 MG CAPSULE?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for FOCALIN XR 20 MG CAPSULE, manufactured by Sandoz Inc., is $4.9070 per EA (NDC 66758023801), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of FOCALIN XR 20 MG CAPSULE changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for FOCALIN XR 20 MG CAPSULE has held within roughly two percent of its current level. It has been tracked across 87 weekly CMS publications since Dec 25, 2024.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for FOCALIN XR 20 MG CAPSULE?

Since Dec 25, 2024, the NADAC for FOCALIN XR 20 MG CAPSULE has ranged from a low of $4.9028 (Mar 19, 2025) to a high of $4.9084 (Feb 11, 2026), with a median of $4.9049 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to FOCALIN XR 20 MG CAPSULE?

Yes. 3 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE ER 20 MG CP, is $1.8897 per EA — about 61% below FOCALIN XR 20 MG CAPSULE.

Who manufactures FOCALIN XR 20 MG CAPSULE?

FOCALIN XR 20 MG CAPSULE (NDC 66758023801) is labeled by Sandoz Inc., and CMS classifies it as a brand product.