Methylphenidate Patch
Pricing Report NDC 0378-8261-93

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

Current Package Pricing Information

The current wholesale acquisition cost for Methylphenidate (NDC 0378-8261-93) is $7.84806 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 Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., this medication is distributed in a 30 POUCH in 1 CARTON / 1 PATCH in 1 POUCH (0378-8261-16) / 9 h in 1 PATCH 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
$7.84806
Per EA

Effective Date
Jun 17, 2026
Billable Units
1 EA
Estimated Package Price
$7.85
Data Status
As of Jul 08, 2026
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
30 POUCH in 1 CARTON / 1 PATCH in 1 POUCH (0378-8261-16) / 9 h in 1 PATCH
Pricing Methodology Explanation
The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.

Historical Pricing Trends & Acquisition Cost Benchmarks

Since Mar 2023, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $7.57809 to $12.82853 per EA. Over this 3 years and 2 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
$7.5781 - $12.8285
Market Volatility
69.28% Variance
Latest Trend
3.13%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Jun 17, 2026 $7.84806 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 20, 2026 $8.10173 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 22, 2026 $8.23752 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 18, 2026 $8.09139 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 18, 2026 $8.76526 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 21, 2026 $9.59374 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 17, 2025 $10.20517 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 19, 2025 $9.98660 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 22, 2025 $9.57980 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 17, 2025 $9.29349 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 20, 2025 $8.98729 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 23, 2025 $8.54406 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 18, 2025 $8.14976 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 21, 2025 $7.78952 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 23, 2025 $7.62383 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 19, 2025 $7.57809 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 19, 2025 $7.64062 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 22, 2025 $7.96182 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 18, 2024 $8.13426 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 20, 2024 $8.52670 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 18, 2024 $10.25944 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 18, 2024 $10.25944 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Aug 21, 2024 $10.40506 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 17, 2024 $10.21695 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 19, 2024 $10.57000 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 22, 2024 $10.50733 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 17, 2024 $10.58183 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 20, 2023 $11.15120 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 20, 2023 $11.15120 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Jun 21, 2023 $11.01580 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 21, 2023 $11.01580 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Mar 22, 2023 $12.82853 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 22, 2023 $12.82853 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic

Pricing Methodology Legend

  • Code 1: The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.
  • 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