Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Solution
Pricing Report NDC 43386-930-05

Latest NADAC: $0.12078 per ML · Effective Sep 23, 2020 · Est. package price $60.39 (500 ML)

Current Package Pricing Information

The latest wholesale acquisition cost for Methylphenidate Hydrochloride (NDC 43386-930-05) is $0.12078 per ML. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Sep 23, 2020.

As a a human prescription drug provided by Lupin Pharmaceuticals,inc., this medication is distributed in a 500 mL 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
$0.12078
Per ML

Effective Date
Sep 23, 2020
Billable Units
500 ML
Estimated Package Price
$60.39
Data Status
As of Oct 07, 2020
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
500 mL in 1 BOTTLE
Pricing Methodology Explanation
The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.
The NADAC was calculated based on package size.

Historical Pricing Trends & Acquisition Cost Benchmarks

Since Feb 2016, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.06421 to $0.67024 per ML. Over this 4 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
$0.0642 - $0.6702
Market Volatility
943.82% Variance
Latest Trend
35.71%

Recent NADAC Price History

DateUnit PriceUnitSourceMethodRate
Sep 23, 2020 $0.12078 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 19, 2020 $0.08900 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 20, 2020 $0.06421 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 20, 2020 $0.06421 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Apr 22, 2020 $0.08378 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 22, 2020 $0.10202 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 22, 2020 $0.10202 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Nov 20, 2019 $0.08185 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 20, 2019 $0.08185 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Oct 23, 2019 $0.10359 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 21, 2019 $0.10898 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 21, 2019 $0.10898 MLC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic

Earlier NADAC Price History

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.
  • Code 5: The NADAC was calculated based on package size.

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: September 09, 2026