Ritalin is a central nervous system stimulant. It is a brand-name prescription drug that is FDA-approved for the treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. The generic name of Ritalin is methylphenidate. Typically, the retail price of Ritalin is about $193.55 for 90, 20MG Tablet. You could save money and pay $10.70 for 60, 20mg Tablet of generic Ritalin by using a SingleCare Ritalin discount card. Participating pharmacies that accept the savings card include CVS, Walmart, Walgreens, and Kroger.
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Ritalin is a central nervous system stimulant. It is a brand-name prescription drug that is FDA-approved for the treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. The generic name of Ritalin is methylphenidate. Typically, the retail price of Ritalin is about $193.55 for 90, 20MG Tablet. You could save money and pay $10.70 for 60, 20mg Tablet of generic Ritalin by using a SingleCare Ritalin discount card. Participating pharmacies that accept the savings card include CVS, Walmart, Walgreens, and Kroger.
Our price history metrics are calculated from aggregate prescription data that we receive from all participating pharmacies. This chart updates daily to show new price fluctuations. If a data point is missing from the chart, it is because we do not have enough data to produce a reliable figure.
Pharmacy | Ritalin Retail Price | Ritalin SingleCare Price |
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CVS Pharmacy | $91.80 | $37.82 |
Walmart | $104.06 | $29.15 |
Walgreens | $114.71 | $41.56 |
Kroger Pharmacy | $92.49 | $18.77 |
Albertsons Pharmacy | $80.96 | $32.17 |
Rite Aid Pharmacy | $96.68 | $23.69 |
These prices are based on the last 12 months of SingleCare prescription fill data by major pharmacy. This table updates daily to show the most accurate typical prices by pharmacies. If a data point is missing from the table, it is because we do not have enough data to produce a reliable figure.
The average retail price of Ritalin prescription drugs without insurance can be expensive with a cash price of $193.55 for 90, 20MG Tablet. Using a SingleCare Ritalin discount card can lower that price to as low as $10.70 for 60, 20mg Tablet of generic Ritalin. Remember to use your coupon for Ritalin at your local pharmacy.
With insurance, the copay price for Ritalin typically varies depending on your health insurance plan and its coverage. You can use a SingleCare savings card and reduce your total out-of-pocket cost for your next Ritalin prescription or refill. Have your pharmacist at your local pharmacy compare coupons and pricing so you can maximize your savings and get the lowest price possible for your prescription drugs.
Ritalin is typically covered by Medicare insurance plans. The average copay with Medicare can range from $3 to $69 depending on the insurance plan’s coverage. SingleCare may be less expensive than Medicare at participating pharmacies. You can ask your local pharmacist to compare prices at checkout.
Methylphenidate is the generic version of Ritalin. Methylphenidate is produced by various manufacturers including Accord Healthcare, Novel Labs, and Oxford Pharmaceuticals.
Ritalin is a brand-name prescription drug approved by the FDA. It is a central nervous system stimulant. The generic name of Ritalin is Methylphenidate. Ritalin is typically prescribed for adults and children aged 6 years and older. The exact way in which Ritalin works is unclear; however, it increases the availability of certain neurotransmitters (norepinephrine and dopamine) which are believed to play a role in behavior and attention.
Ritalin is prescribed to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). It can also be used for the treatment of narcolepsy, a sleep disorder that results in excessive daytime sleepiness and uncontrollable episodes of falling asleep.
Ritalin comes in the form of a tablet that is taken orally before meals. The dosage to be taken is prescribed based on the person’s overall medical condition and response to treatment. Ritalin should only be used with a prescription from a healthcare provider. Consult your doctor or health care professional before stopping using Ritalin if you have been using it for an extended period of time.
Common side effects of Ritalin include headaches, nausea, dry mouth, loss of appetite, and insomnia. Other side effects of Ritalin include nervousness, fast heart beat, palpitations, sweating, and stomach pain. Consult a healthcare provider if side effects develop, persist, or worsen.
Serious side effects of Ritalin include prolonged or painful erections (priapism) and circulation problems in the fingers and toes. Circulation problems, such as Raynaud’s phenomenon, can cause numbness or discoloration in the fingers and toes. Other serious side effects include slowed growth in children. Before taking Ritalin, tell your doctor if you have had an allergic reaction to methylphenidate or are taking a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) medication.
Ritalin may cause heart-related problems such as heart attack, stroke, and increased blood pressure. Ritalin has also been known to cause psychiatric problems such as aggression, hostility, and psychosis.
Consult a healthcare provider for medical advice about other possible side effects, warnings, and precautions before taking Ritalin.
Gerardo Sison, Pharm.D., graduated from the University of Florida. He has worked in both community and hospital settings, providing drug information and medication therapy management services. As a medical writer, he hopes to educate and empower patients to better manage their health and navigate their treatment plans.
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