Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Tablet, Extended Release
Pricing Report NDC 0406-0127-01

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

Current Package Pricing Information

The current wholesale acquisition cost for Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Extended-release (NDC 0406-0127-01) is $0.64038 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 Specgx Llc, this medication is distributed in a 100 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE 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
$0.64038
Per EA

Effective Date
Jun 17, 2026
Billable Units
100 EA
Estimated Package Price
$64.04
Data Status
As of Jul 08, 2026
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
100 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE
Pricing Methodology Explanation
The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.

Historical Pricing Trends & Acquisition Cost Benchmarks

Since Nov 2013, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.57443 to $7.64219 per EA. Over this 12 years and 6 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
$0.5744 - $7.6422
Market Volatility
1,230.40% Variance
Latest Trend
0.72%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Jun 17, 2026 $0.64038 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 20, 2026 $0.63578 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 22, 2026 $0.62983 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 18, 2026 $0.62418 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 18, 2026 $0.62452 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 21, 2026 $0.63890 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 17, 2025 $0.64894 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 19, 2025 $0.66471 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 22, 2025 $0.66195 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 17, 2025 $0.68114 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 20, 2025 $0.69195 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 23, 2025 $0.70873 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 18, 2025 $0.74722 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 21, 2025 $0.74332 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 23, 2025 $0.75557 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 19, 2025 $0.70515 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 19, 2025 $0.66561 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 22, 2025 $0.62425 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 18, 2024 $0.68767 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 20, 2024 $0.61843 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 23, 2024 $0.85538 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 18, 2024 $0.77541 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 21, 2024 $0.86261 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 17, 2024 $0.71425 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 19, 2024 $0.74388 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 22, 2024 $0.63136 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 17, 2024 $0.57868 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 20, 2024 $0.81067 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 21, 2024 $0.75967 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 17, 2024 $0.84753 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 20, 2023 $0.82718 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 22, 2023 $0.74948 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 18, 2023 $0.70317 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 02, 2023 $0.80844 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3G - Generic
Aug 02, 2023 $0.80844 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Jul 19, 2023 $0.70132 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 01, 2023 $1.15540 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3G - Generic
Feb 01, 2023 $1.15540 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Jan 18, 2023 $0.70144 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 21, 2022 $0.70644 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 23, 2022 $0.77274 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 19, 2022 $0.84376 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 21, 2022 $0.67880 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 17, 2022 $0.90793 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 20, 2022 $0.57443 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 22, 2022 $0.73836 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 18, 2022 $0.61805 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 20, 2022 $0.80043 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 23, 2022 $0.90623 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 23, 2022 $0.75674 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 19, 2022 $0.91024 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 22, 2021 $0.80058 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 17, 2021 $0.70386 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 20, 2021 $0.88011 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 22, 2021 $1.36870 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 18, 2021 $1.19180 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 21, 2021 $1.04972 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 23, 2021 $1.06513 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 19, 2021 $1.23187 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 21, 2021 $1.11203 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 17, 2021 $1.22481 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 17, 2021 $1.01208 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 20, 2021 $1.23893 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 23, 2020 $1.60067 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 18, 2020 $1.62155 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 21, 2020 $1.88489 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 23, 2020 $1.53315 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 19, 2020 $2.25333 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 22, 2020 $1.93264 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 17, 2020 $2.19177 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 20, 2020 $2.38173 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 22, 2020 $2.94388 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 18, 2020 $3.15141 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 19, 2020 $3.01371 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 22, 2020 $3.55618 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 18, 2019 $3.52745 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 20, 2019 $3.22952 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 23, 2019 $3.89723 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 18, 2019 $3.65681 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 21, 2019 $3.85843 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 17, 2019 $4.71804 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 19, 2019 $5.28937 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 22, 2019 $5.29505 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 17, 2019 $5.68564 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 20, 2019 $5.80320 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 20, 2019 $6.15493 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 23, 2019 $5.83623 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 19, 2018 $5.96015 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 21, 2018 $6.78604 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 17, 2018 $7.04342 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 19, 2018 $7.11685 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 22, 2018 $7.40519 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 18, 2018 $7.13290 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 20, 2018 $6.65215 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 23, 2018 $7.31704 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 18, 2018 $7.40353 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 21, 2018 $7.46630 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 21, 2018 $7.64219 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 17, 2018 $7.18580 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 20, 2017 $7.37842 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 22, 2017 $7.58329 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 18, 2017 $7.40564 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 20, 2017 $7.42544 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3G - Generic
Aug 23, 2017 $3.92214 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 19, 2017 $3.90293 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 21, 2017 $4.04583 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 17, 2017 $3.91743 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 19, 2017 $4.01512 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 22, 2017 $3.86828 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 22, 2017 $4.02877 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 18, 2017 $4.05311 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 21, 2016 $4.26439 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 23, 2016 $4.12346 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 19, 2016 $4.17249 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 21, 2016 $4.37602 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 17, 2016 $4.36086 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 20, 2016 $4.35206 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 22, 2016 $4.26971 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 18, 2016 $4.34918 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 23, 2016 $5.13076 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 17, 2016 $5.13963 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 20, 2016 $5.11871 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 23, 2015 $5.32342 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 18, 2015 $5.03529 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 21, 2015 $4.99970 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 23, 2015 $4.93504 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 19, 2015 $5.00577 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 22, 2015 $5.35125 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 17, 2015 $5.17077 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 20, 2015 $5.26510 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 22, 2015 $5.22981 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 18, 2015 $5.20038 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 14, 2015 $5.06215 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 3G - Generic
Jan 14, 2015 $5.06215 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Dec 17, 2014 $4.62152 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 19, 2014 $4.48314 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 22, 2014 $4.47850 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 17, 2014 $4.65288 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 20, 2014 $4.72182 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 23, 2014 $4.71647 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 18, 2014 $4.73663 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 21, 2014 $4.72610 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 23, 2014 $4.81538 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 19, 2014 $4.85963 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 19, 2014 $4.85676 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 22, 2014 $4.84838 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 18, 2013 $4.83967 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 21, 2013 $4.74402 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