Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Tablet, Chewable
Pricing Report NDC 43386-570-01

View Wholesale Price per Unit, Acquisition Costs, and Historic Pricing Trends
Table of Contents
  1. Current Pricing Information
  2. Pricing History

Current Package Pricing Information

The latest wholesale acquisition cost for Methylphenidate Hydrochloride (NDC 43386-570-01) is $1.53386 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Mar 22, 2023.

As a a human prescription drug provided by Lupin Pharmaceuticals,inc., this medication is distributed in a 100 TABLET, CHEWABLE 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
$1.53386
Per EA

Pricing Unit
Per EA Pricing Unit
Indicates the billing unit (ML, GM or EA).
Effective Date
Mar 22, 2023
Billable Units
100 EA
Estimated Package Price
$153.39
Data Status
As of Aug 23, 2023
Pharmacy Source Pharmacy Type Indicator
Data collected from Chain/Independent pharmacy surveys.
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Rate Classification Classification for Rate Setting
Indicates if the NDC is Brand (B) or Generic (G).
G - Generic
Package NDC
43386-570-01
Description
100 TABLET, CHEWABLE in 1 BOTTLE
Pricing Methodology Explanation
The NADAC was carried forward from the previous file.

Historical Pricing Trends & Acquisition Cost Benchmarks

Since Mar 2019, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $1.52350 to $2.42347 per EA. Over this 4 years 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
$1.5235 - $2.4235
Market Volatility
59.07% Variance
Latest Trend
17.33%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Mar 22, 2023 $1.53386 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 22, 2023 $1.53386 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Dec 21, 2022 $1.85529 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 21, 2022 $1.85529 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
May 19, 2021 $2.02640 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 19, 2021 $2.02640 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Mar 17, 2021 $1.52350 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 17, 2021 $1.52350 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Jan 20, 2021 $1.61698 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 20, 2021 $1.61698 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Oct 23, 2019 $1.86610 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 23, 2019 $1.86610 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4G - Generic
Mar 20, 2019 $2.42347 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 20, 2019 $2.42347 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