Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Capsule, Extended Release
Pricing Report NDC 0406-1810-01

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 0406-1810-01) is $1.05248 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 CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE 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
$1.05248
Per EA

Effective Date
Jun 17, 2026
Billable Units
100 EA
Estimated Package Price
$105.25
Data Status
As of Jul 08, 2026
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
100 CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE 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 May 2017, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.61339 to $3.39100 per EA. Over this 9 years and 1 month 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
$0.6134 - $3.3910
Market Volatility
452.83% Variance
Latest Trend
1.78%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Jun 17, 2026 $1.05248 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 20, 2026 $1.07158 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 22, 2026 $1.05759 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 18, 2026 $1.03362 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 18, 2026 $1.08559 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 21, 2026 $1.19184 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 17, 2025 $1.16916 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 19, 2025 $1.13468 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 22, 2025 $1.08780 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 17, 2025 $1.23317 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 20, 2025 $1.29154 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 23, 2025 $1.38025 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 18, 2025 $1.36592 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 21, 2025 $1.37331 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 23, 2025 $1.26417 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 19, 2025 $1.28185 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 19, 2025 $1.18985 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 22, 2025 $1.11127 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 18, 2024 $1.07687 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 20, 2024 $0.87151 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 23, 2024 $1.34028 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 18, 2024 $1.37115 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 21, 2024 $1.19980 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 17, 2024 $0.61339 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 19, 2024 $0.98636 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 22, 2024 $0.69923 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 17, 2024 $0.68980 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 20, 2024 $0.87020 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 21, 2024 $1.13259 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 17, 2024 $1.03465 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 20, 2023 $1.30924 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 22, 2023 $1.13045 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 18, 2023 $1.37438 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 20, 2023 $1.17358 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 23, 2023 $1.06130 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 19, 2023 $1.05707 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 21, 2023 $1.35255 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 17, 2023 $1.40807 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 19, 2023 $1.36397 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 22, 2023 $1.04334 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 22, 2023 $1.59664 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 18, 2023 $1.37426 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 21, 2022 $1.49294 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 23, 2022 $1.43815 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 19, 2022 $1.40938 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 21, 2022 $1.47296 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 17, 2022 $1.37661 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 20, 2022 $1.32420 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 22, 2022 $1.22690 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 18, 2022 $1.66064 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 20, 2022 $1.71138 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 23, 2022 $1.31759 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 23, 2022 $1.45684 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 19, 2022 $1.22263 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 22, 2021 $1.29523 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 17, 2021 $1.75175 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 20, 2021 $1.17269 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 22, 2021 $1.45379 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 18, 2021 $1.76094 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 21, 2021 $1.50740 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 23, 2021 $1.32484 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 19, 2021 $1.53651 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 21, 2021 $1.47865 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 17, 2021 $1.38626 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 17, 2021 $1.25299 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 20, 2021 $1.84113 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 23, 2020 $2.30540 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 18, 2020 $2.33848 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 21, 2020 $2.24946 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 23, 2020 $1.90938 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 19, 2020 $1.67026 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 22, 2020 $1.96107 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 17, 2020 $1.94373 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 20, 2020 $2.14914 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 22, 2020 $2.02532 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 18, 2020 $2.45854 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 19, 2020 $1.95723 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 18, 2019 $2.20169 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 18, 2019 $2.20169 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Nov 20, 2019 $2.22894 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 23, 2019 $2.12059 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 18, 2019 $2.26260 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 21, 2019 $2.55385 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 17, 2019 $2.48204 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 19, 2019 $2.56334 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 22, 2019 $2.36448 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 17, 2019 $2.69303 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 20, 2019 $2.60451 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 20, 2019 $2.74675 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 23, 2019 $2.87835 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 19, 2018 $2.63187 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 21, 2018 $3.05657 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 17, 2018 $2.91386 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 19, 2018 $2.86884 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 22, 2018 $3.22145 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 18, 2018 $3.39100 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 20, 2018 $2.97801 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 23, 2018 $3.06489 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 18, 2018 $2.82817 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 21, 2018 $3.18557 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 21, 2018 $3.26143 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 17, 2018 $2.90448 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 20, 2017 $2.40268 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 18, 2017 $2.91536 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 18, 2017 $2.91536 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Sep 20, 2017 $3.29379 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 23, 2017 $2.98538 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 19, 2017 $2.94764 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 21, 2017 $3.10399 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 17, 2017 $2.96355 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 03, 2017 $3.04754 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 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