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Methylphenidate

Brands: Daytrana · Methylphenidate

2 ACTIVE SUPPLIERS — US
openFDA · updated weekly
US12 NDCs
2 active makers
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RxCUI (US)6901
US makers3 labelers
Packages12
DEA / ScheduleCII

US acquisition costNADAC · per unit

Average across 12 priced NDCs. A benchmark of pharmacy acquisition cost — not a retail quote.

$2.50$5.01$7.51$10.02Dec 2025Apr 2026Jul 2026
$7.109
Latest avg · Jul 22, 2026
-18%
Since Dec 17, 2025
2
Active US suppliers
100%
Top-2 supplier share*

Medicaid dispensing volumeSDUD · per quarter

Prescriptions dispensed under Medicaid (fee-for-service + managed care), summed nationally. The closest free proxy to sales volume — Medicaid only, not all-payer.

2.9K5.7K8.6K11K2025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q1
7.9K
Rx · 2026 Q1
241K
Units dispensed
-21%
Rx vs. year ago
5
Quarters · since 2025 Q1

Who makes it2 active · 1 exited

US labelers as registered with FDA. Repackagers relabel another company's product; share* is of listed packages, not sales.

LabelerTypePackagesStatus
Padagis US LLCunknown4SUPPLYING
Noven Therapeutics, LLCunknown4SUPPLYING
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.unknown4EXITED 2027

Regulatory & supply eventsFDA · US

Shortages, recalls, and registration changes attached to this drug concept.

  • Feb 28, 2025
    SHORTAGEDrug shortage: Methylphenidate Film, Extended Release (Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)

    Methylphenidate Film, Extended Release — reported in shortage by Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. Therapeutic category: Psychiatry.

  • Mar 10, 2023
    RECALLRecall (Class II): Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) CII, 10mg, 30-count carton, Rx only, Manufactured for Noven Therapeutics,…

    Defective Delivery System: Out of specification for shear. — Recalling firm: Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc — US Nationwide

  • Mar 10, 2023
    RECALLRecall (Class II): Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) CII, 20mg, 30-count carton, Rx only, Manufactured for Noven Therapeutics,…

    Defective Delivery System: Out of specification for shear. — Recalling firm: Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc — US Nationwide

  • Mar 10, 2023
    RECALLRecall (Class II): Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) CII, 30 mg, 30-count carton, Rx only, Manufactured for Noven Therapeutics…

    Defective Delivery System: Out of specification for shear. — Recalling firm: Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc — US Nationwide

  • Mar 10, 2023
    RECALLRecall (Class II): Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) CII, 15 mg, 30-count carton, Rx only, Manufactured for Noven Therapeutics…

    Defective Delivery System: Out of specification for shear. — Recalling firm: Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc — US Nationwide

  • Nov 16, 2022
    RECALLRecall (Class II): Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system), Delivers 15 mg over 9 hours, (1.6 mg/hr), 30 patches per box, Rx only, M…

    Defective Delivery System: Recalled lot was found to be out of specification for shear. Shear is an attribute related to the adhesive properties of the transdermal patches. — Recalling firm: Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc — Nationwide in the USA

  • Jun 24, 2022
    RECALLRecall (Class II): Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) Delivers 10 mg over 9 hours (1.1 mg/hr) Contains: 30 Patches, Rx only, Ma…

    Defective Delivery System: Customer complaints received for ripping patches and tight release/adhesive transfer. — Recalling firm: Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc — Distributed Nationwide in the USA

  • May 6, 2022
    RECALLRecall (Class II): Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) Delivers 10 mg over 9 hours (1.1 mg/hr) Contains: 30 Patches, Rx only, Ma…

    Defective Delivery System: customer complaints exceeded respective action limits. — Recalling firm: Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc — Nationwide to the U.S. Market

  • May 20, 2021
    RECALLRecall (Class II): Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system), Delivers 15 mg over 9 hours (1.6 mg/hr), 30 Patches (NDC 68968-5553-1) p…

    Defective Delivery System: The number of customer complaints for ripping patches and tight release/adhesive transfer have exceeded the action limits. — Recalling firm: Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc — Nationwide in the USA

  • May 20, 2021
    RECALLRecall (Class II): Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system), Delivers 10 mg over 9 hours (1.1 mg/hr), 30 Patches (NDC 68968-5552-1) p…

    Defective Delivery System: The number of customer complaints for ripping patches and tight release/adhesive transfer have exceeded the action limits. — Recalling firm: Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc — Nationwide in the USA

  • Feb 19, 2021
    RECALLRecall (Class II): Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system), Delivers 15 mg over 9 hours (1.6 mg/hr), Contains: 30 Patches in in a fo…

    Defective Delivery System: Out of specification for mechanical peel. — Recalling firm: Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc — Nationwide in the USA

  • Feb 19, 2021
    RECALLRecall (Class II): Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) Delivers 20 mg over 9 hours (2.2 mg/hr) Contains: 30 Patches in a foil-se…

    Defective Delivery System: Out of specification for mechanical peel. — Recalling firm: Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc — Nationwide in the USA

  • Feb 19, 2021
    RECALLRecall (Class II): Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system), Delivers 10 mg over 9 hours (1.1 mg/hr), Contains: 30 Patches in a foil-…

    Defective Delivery System: Out of specification for mechanical peel. — Recalling firm: Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc — Nationwide in the USA

  • Feb 19, 2021
    RECALLRecall (Class II): Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) Delivers 30 mg over 9 hours (3.3 mg/hr) Contains: 30 Patches in a foil-se…

    Defective Delivery System: Out of specification for mechanical peel. — Recalling firm: Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc — Nationwide in the USA

  • Mar 31, 2020
    RECALLRecall (Class II): Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) Delivers 10 mg over 9 hours (1.1 mg/hr), 30-count box, Rx only, Manufactu…

    Defective Delivery System: Out of specification for mechanical peel and shear. — Recalling firm: Noven Therapeutics, LLC — Distributed Nationwide in the US

  • Mar 31, 2020
    RECALLRecall (Class II): Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) Delivers 30 mg over 9 hours (3.3 mg/hr) 30-count box, Rx only, Manufactur…

    Defective Delivery System: Out of specification for mechanical peel and shear. — Recalling firm: Noven Therapeutics, LLC — Distributed Nationwide in the US

  • Mar 31, 2020
    RECALLRecall (Class II): Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) Delivers 20 mg over 9 hours (2.2 mg/hr) 30-count box, Rx only, Manufactur…

    Defective Delivery System: Out of specification for mechanical peel and shear. — Recalling firm: Noven Therapeutics, LLC — Distributed Nationwide in the US

  • Mar 2, 2020
    RECALLRecall (Class II): Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) patches, Delivers 15 mg over 9 hours (1.6 mg/hr), 30-count box, Rx only, …

    Defective Delivery System: Out of specification for mechanical peel and shear. — Recalling firm: Noven Therapeutics, LLC — U.S.A. Nationwide

  • Mar 2, 2020
    RECALLRecall (Class II): Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) patches, Delivers 10 mg over 9 hours (1.1 mg/hr), 30-count box, Rx only, …

    Defective Delivery System: Out of specification for mechanical peel and shear. — Recalling firm: Noven Therapeutics, LLC — U.S.A. Nationwide

  • Mar 2, 2020
    RECALLRecall (Class II): Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) patches, Delivers 20 mg over 9 hours (2.2 mg/hr), 30-count box, Rx only, …

    Defective Delivery System: Out of specification for mechanical peel and shear. — Recalling firm: Noven Therapeutics, LLC — U.S.A. Nationwide

  • Mar 2, 2020
    RECALLRecall (Class II): Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) patches, Delivers 30 mg over 9 hours (3.3 mg/hr), 30-count box, Rx only, …

    Defective Delivery System: Out of specification for mechanical peel and shear. — Recalling firm: Noven Therapeutics, LLC — U.S.A. Nationwide

  • Apr 9, 2018
    RECALLRecall (Class II): Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) Delivers 10 mg over 9 hours (1.1 mg/hr) Contains: 30 Patches Rx Only NDC …

    Defective Delivery System: Out of specification for adhesive transfer. — Recalling firm: Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. — Nationwide.

  • Aug 30, 2017
    RECALLRecall (Class II): Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) Delivers 30 mg over 9 hours (3.3 mg/hr) Rx Only Contains: 30 Patches Man…

    Defective Delivery System: Products no longer meet the release liner removal specification and/or z-statistic. — Recalling firm: Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. — Nationwide.

  • Aug 30, 2017
    RECALLRecall (Class II): Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) Delivers 10 mg over 9 hours (1.1 mg/hr) Rx Only Contains: 30 Patches Man…

    Defective Delivery System: Products no longer meet the release liner removal specification and/or z-statistic. — Recalling firm: Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. — Nationwide.

  • Aug 30, 2017
    RECALLRecall (Class II): Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) Delivers 20 mg over 9 hours (2.2 mg/hr) Rx Only Contains: 30 Patches Man…

    Defective Delivery System: Products no longer meet the release liner removal specification and/or z-statistic. — Recalling firm: Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. — Nationwide.