Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Tablet
Pricing Report NDC 0115-1802-01

View Wholesale Price per Unit, Acquisition Costs, and Historic Pricing Trends

Current Package Pricing Information

The current wholesale acquisition cost for Methylphenidate Hydrochloride (NDC 0115-1802-01) is $0.20950 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Jun 17, 2026.

As a a human prescription drug provided by Amneal Pharmaceuticals Of New York Llc, this medication is distributed in a 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC configuration. The pricing data is derived from C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy surveys, reflecting the actual invoice prices paid by community pharmacies to drug wholesalers.

NADAC Pricing Summary

NADAC pricing snapshot for this package NDC

Acquisition Cost
$0.20950
Per EA

Effective Date
Jun 17, 2026
Billable Units
100 EA
Estimated Package Price
$20.95
Data Status
As of Jul 08, 2026
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Pricing Methodology Explanation
The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.

Historical Pricing Trends & Acquisition Cost Benchmarks

Since Nov 2018, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.10785 to $0.32140 per EA. Over this 7 years and 7 months period, the pricing trend reflects the shifting acquisition costs reported by retail and chain pharmacies to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The following interactive chart and historical table detail every recorded price adjustment based on these federal surveys.

Price Range
$0.1079 - $0.3214
Market Volatility
198.01% Variance
Latest Trend
3.89%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Jun 17, 2026 $0.20950 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 20, 2026 $0.20165 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 22, 2026 $0.19617 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 18, 2026 $0.20238 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 18, 2026 $0.21337 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 21, 2026 $0.22658 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 17, 2025 $0.23320 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 19, 2025 $0.22798 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 22, 2025 $0.22277 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 17, 2025 $0.22331 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 20, 2025 $0.23198 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 23, 2025 $0.22700 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 18, 2025 $0.21255 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 21, 2025 $0.20032 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 23, 2025 $0.20940 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 19, 2025 $0.22966 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 19, 2025 $0.22548 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 22, 2025 $0.21496 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 18, 2024 $0.20753 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 20, 2024 $0.19971 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 23, 2024 $0.23472 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 18, 2024 $0.25321 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 21, 2024 $0.25298 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 17, 2024 $0.12150 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 19, 2024 $0.17955 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 01, 2024 $0.13894 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3G - Generic
May 01, 2024 $0.13894 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Apr 17, 2024 $0.10785 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 20, 2024 $0.21634 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 21, 2024 $0.22688 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 17, 2024 $0.19602 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 20, 2023 $0.19959 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 22, 2023 $0.21644 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 18, 2023 $0.24688 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 20, 2023 $0.17475 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 23, 2023 $0.20480 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 19, 2023 $0.17015 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 21, 2023 $0.19488 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 17, 2023 $0.20981 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 19, 2023 $0.14475 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 22, 2023 $0.17196 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 22, 2023 $0.17778 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 18, 2023 $0.16648 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 21, 2022 $0.17400 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 23, 2022 $0.14339 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 19, 2022 $0.17231 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 21, 2022 $0.19181 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 17, 2022 $0.19095 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 20, 2022 $0.16734 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 22, 2022 $0.18670 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 18, 2022 $0.19723 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 20, 2022 $0.19433 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 23, 2022 $0.22814 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 23, 2022 $0.18273 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 19, 2022 $0.20641 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 22, 2021 $0.17873 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 17, 2021 $0.20193 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 20, 2021 $0.20004 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 22, 2021 $0.19420 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 18, 2021 $0.21221 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 21, 2021 $0.20636 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 23, 2021 $0.20345 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 19, 2021 $0.26809 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 21, 2021 $0.25284 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 17, 2021 $0.19225 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 17, 2021 $0.24487 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 20, 2021 $0.25183 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 23, 2020 $0.25884 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 18, 2020 $0.28139 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 21, 2020 $0.29851 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 23, 2020 $0.28378 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 19, 2020 $0.25924 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 22, 2020 $0.26166 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 17, 2020 $0.27398 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 20, 2020 $0.26279 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 22, 2020 $0.25274 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 18, 2020 $0.27184 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 19, 2020 $0.25208 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 22, 2020 $0.28349 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 18, 2019 $0.24949 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 20, 2019 $0.27065 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 23, 2019 $0.26941 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 18, 2019 $0.25778 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 21, 2019 $0.26265 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 17, 2019 $0.27204 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 19, 2019 $0.28236 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 22, 2019 $0.25258 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 17, 2019 $0.27814 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 20, 2019 $0.29303 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 20, 2019 $0.30114 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 23, 2019 $0.29881 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 19, 2018 $0.29614 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 21, 2018 $0.32140 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 14, 2018 $0.30722 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic

Pricing Methodology Legend

  • Code 1: The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.
  • Code 3: The NADAC based on survey data has been adjusted to reflect changes in published pricing, or as a result of an inquiry to the help desk.
  • Code 4: The NADAC was carried forward from the previous file.

Understanding NADAC Pricing Data

The National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) is compiled by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This data is derived from random monthly surveys of more than 60,000 pharmacies across all 50 states.


Important Price Distinction:

The prices listed on this page represent the wholesale invoice price paid by pharmacies to acquire the drug. This is NOT the retail price paid by consumers at the pharmacy counter. Final patient costs typically include pharmacy markups, professional dispensing fees, and insurance adjustments.

NADAC Pricing Data Last Updated on: July 08, 2026