Methylphenidate Hydrochloride
Pricing Report NDC 47781-416-01

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

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was discontinued by the firm.

The latest wholesale acquisition cost for Methylphenidate Hydrochloride (NDC 47781-416-01) is $0.70644 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Dec 21, 2022.

As a provided by Alvogen Inc., 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
$0.70644
Per EA

Pricing Unit
Per EA Pricing Unit
Indicates the billing unit (ML, GM or EA).
Effective Date
Dec 21, 2022
Billable Units
100 EA
Estimated Package Price
$70.64
Data Status
As of Dec 21, 2022
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
47781-416-01
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 Mar 2019, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.57443 to $6.15493 per EA. Over this 3 years and 9 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 - $6.1549
Market Volatility
971.48% Variance
Latest Trend
8.58%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
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
Mar 13, 2019 $6.15493 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.

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