Product Information

DAYTRANA 20 MG/9 HOUR PATCH is a brand product labeled by Noven Therapeutics, LLC, priced at $5.7414 per EA under NDC 68968555403. Its NADAC has been published 652 times since Nov 28, 2013.

DAYTRANA 20 MG/9 HOUR PATCH

methylphenidate
$5.7414per EA
DEA Schedule CII

Strength

20 mg/9h

NDC

68968555403

Classification

Brand

Dosage Form

PATCH

Route

TRANSDERMAL

Last Updated

2/18/2026

Active Ingredients

METHYLPHENIDATE

Approval Type

New Drug (NDA)

FDA Application

NDA021514

On Market Since

4/6/2006

Pharmacological Classes

Central Nervous System Stimulant
Central Nervous System Stimulation

Price Statistics

The NADAC for DAYTRANA 20 MG/9 HOUR PATCH has been published 652 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has declined 14.9%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$5.7414 per EA
All-time high$14.7660 (Nov 22, 2023)
All-time low$5.7414 (Feb 18, 2026)
52-week high$5.7733
52-week low$5.7414
Median price$9.7786
Average price$10.1025
Largest weekly change-61.0% (Nov 29, 2023)
Weeks tracked652
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

0.0%

3M

0.0%

6M

-0.4%

1Y

-0.2%

3Y

-61.1%

5Y

-57.2%

All

-14.9%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 1 NADAC-published product sharing this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form across 1 manufacturer (up to 10 shown below). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 67% at current NADAC. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.

Lowest-Cost Alternatives

Save up to 67%

1 alternative • Same active ingredient

Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of DAYTRANA 20 MG/9 HOUR PATCH?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for DAYTRANA 20 MG/9 HOUR PATCH, manufactured by Noven Therapeutics, LLC, is $5.7414 per EA (NDC 68968555403), effective May 20, 2026.

How has the price of DAYTRANA 20 MG/9 HOUR PATCH changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for DAYTRANA 20 MG/9 HOUR PATCH has declined 14.9%. It has been tracked across 652 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for DAYTRANA 20 MG/9 HOUR PATCH?

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for DAYTRANA 20 MG/9 HOUR PATCH has ranged from a low of $5.7414 (Feb 18, 2026) to a high of $14.7660 (Nov 22, 2023), with a median of $9.7786 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to DAYTRANA 20 MG/9 HOUR PATCH?

Yes. 1 NADAC-published product shares the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form. The lowest-priced option, METHYLPHENIDATE ER(LA) 20 MG CP, is $1.8724 per EA — about 67% below DAYTRANA 20 MG/9 HOUR PATCH.

Who manufactures DAYTRANA 20 MG/9 HOUR PATCH?

DAYTRANA 20 MG/9 HOUR PATCH (NDC 68968555403) is labeled by Noven Therapeutics, LLC, and CMS classifies it as a brand product.