US pharmacy pricing
Where to Find the Cheapest Daytrana Price
Lowest price found · US pharmacies
$215.50/fill
for Methylphenidate, across the pharmacies in our data
US pharmacy prices — 30 patch
| Pharmacy | Discount-card price | Regular cash price | Average retail |
|---|---|---|---|
| $215.50Lowest | $218.50 | $22.19 | |
| $259.65 | $262.65 | $22.19 | |
| $265.50 | $268.50 | $22.19 | |
| $301.53 | $304.53 | $22.19 | |
| $301.53 | $304.53 | $22.19 | |
| $410.16 | $410.16 | $22.19 | |
| $412.16 | $412.16 | $22.19 |
"Discount-card price" reflects a standard prescription discount card, not insurance. Prices change often — confirm at the pharmacy before filling.
Interchangeable forms
Per RxNorm (U.S. National Library of Medicine), these share the same active ingredient and strength as Methylphenidate.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Methylphenidate (Daytrana) cost without insurance?
Our most recent US pharmacy data shows a low of roughly $215.50 for Methylphenidate with a standard discount card. That figure moves with dosage and quantity — check the comparison table for the exact combination you need.
Does Methylphenidate have a generic equivalent?
Generic and brand-name pricing for Methylphenidate is broken out in the tables above where both exist in our data. Generic versions are typically the lower-cost option, but availability depends on the specific formulation and dosage.
What should I expect to pay for Daytrana with my insurance?
The cost of Daytrana with insurance depends entirely on your specific plan's formulary, copay structure, and deductible. Coverage for this brand-name medication varies widely. You should contact your insurance provider directly to confirm if Daytrana is covered and what your out-of-pocket expense would be. If your plan does not cover it or imposes a high copay, you may be able to use a separate prescription savings card to lower the price at the pharmacy counter. Patients with Medicare or Medicaid can also explore using such cards if their government benefits do not fully cover the prescription, but you should always compare the final price with any applicable plan benefits.
Is there a generic version of Daytrana?
No. Daytrana is the brand-name version of methylphenidate delivered via a transdermal patch. As of now, a generic equivalent for this specific patch formulation is not available on the market in the United States.