Drug

Who makes methylphenidate?

5 companies list methylphenidate as a human prescription drug, including under the names Cotempla XR-ODT, Daytrana. Forms: capsule, extended release; patch; tablet, orally disintegrating. Routes: oral, transdermal.

Labellers from the openFDA NDC Directory. A labeller is the firm named on the label, not necessarily the site that made the product, and a listing is not an FDA approval. Data as of 24 Sept 2026. Methodology

Companies listing methylphenidate

CompanyFormsApplicationNDCsRegistered sites
Sandoz Industrial Products S.AAustriacapsule, extended releaseNDA AUTHORIZED GENERICNDA02128485
Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals LtdUnited StatespatchNDA AUTHORIZED GENERICNDA02151442
Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.United StatespatchNDANDA02151441
Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.patchANDAANDA20649740
Neos Therapeutics Brands, LLCtablet, orally disintegratingNDANDA20548930

Bulk ingredient listings

Orange Book patents

3 unexpired patents list methylphenidate as the active ingredient, expiring between Jun 2032 and Jan 2038. Application holder: NEOS THERAPEUTICS INC.

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Common questions

Who makes methylphenidate?
5 companies list methylphenidate as a human prescription drug in the openFDA NDC Directory, led by Sandoz Industrial Products S.A, Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Neos Therapeutics Brands, LLC. Each is the labeller, the firm named on the label; the product may be made at a site registered to another company.
Is there a generic Cotempla XR-ODT?
1 company lists methylphenidate under an abbreviated new drug application (ANDA), the application type used for generics, and 2 under an NDA or BLA. Listing status is from the NDC Directory; it is not a statement of availability.
Who supplies methylphenidate active ingredient?
2 companies list methylphenidate as a bulk ingredient, including Professional Compounding Center of America, SpecGx LLC.