Central Nervous System Stimulant
Where is Methylphenidate made?
43 companies sell it under their own name and 5 repackagers rebottle it. Their labels name 23 factories in the United States and India.
United States 21India 2
Companies and their factories
| Company on the label | Factory | Where | Last FDA inspection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascend Laboratories, LLC5 mg, 5 mg per 5 mL, 10 mg, 10 mg per 5 mL, 20 mg · NDC 67877-617, 67877-603, 67877-615 +3 | Alkem LaboratoriesMakes it, tests it and packages it | Location not on file | Not inspected on record |
| Alkem Laboratories LimitedMakes it | Amaliya Daman, India | No problems foundAug 2019 | |
| Alkem Laboratories LimitedMakes it | Baddi Solan, India | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyMar 2024 | |
| Amneal Pharmaceuticals5 mg, 10 mg, 18 mg, 20 mg, 27 mg, 30 mg · NDC 0115-1736, 0115-1801, 65162-231 +10 | Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York, LLCMakes it, tests it, packages it and labels it | Brookhaven, NY, United States | No problems foundSep 2026 |
| Veranova, L.P.Makes the active ingredient | West Deptford, NJ, United States | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyJan 2026 | |
| Aurolife Pharma LLC5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg · NDC 13107-381, 13107-382, 13107-380 | Aurolife Pharma LLCMakes it | Dayton, NJ, United States | Serious problems, FDA actionDec 2021 |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Makes the active ingredient | Athens, GA, United States | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyJan 2025 | |
| Golden State Medical Supply, Inc.10 mg, 18 mg, 20 mg, 27 mg, 36 mg, 54 mg · NDC 51407-527, 51407-924, 51407-528 +3 | Granules Pharmaceuticals Inc.Makes it | Chantilly, VA, United States | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyApr 2026 |
| Osmotica Pharmaceutical US LLCMakes it | Marietta, GA, United States | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyMay 2025 | |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Concerta18 mg, 27 mg, 36 mg, 54 mg · NDC 50458-585, 50458-588, 50458-586 +1 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Makes the active ingredient | Athens, GA, United States | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyJan 2025 |
| Janssen-Cilag Manufacturing, LLCMakes it and tests it | Gurabo, PR, United States | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyFeb 2026 | |
| Rhodes Pharmaceuticals L.P.10 mg, 15 mg, 20 mg, 30 mg, 40 mg, 50 mg · NDC 42858-075, 42858-076, 42858-077 +4 | Knoa Pharmaceuticals LLCMakes it | Wilson, NC, United States | Problems found, fixed voluntarilySep 2025 |
| Patheon Manufacturing Services LLCMakes it and tests it | Greenville, NC, United States | No problems foundSep 2025 | |
| Shionogi Inc. Methylin5 mg per 5 mL, 10 mg per 5 mL · NDC 59630-755, 59630-750 | SpecGx LLCMakes it and tests it | Hobart, NY, United States | No problems foundMar 2020 |
| SpecGx LLCMakes the active ingredient | St. Louis, MO, United States | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyOct 2025 | |
| SpecGx LLC5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg, 27 mg, 30 mg, 36 mg · NDC 0406-1445, 0406-1144, 0406-1810 +11 | SpecGx LLCMakes it and tests it | Hobart, NY, United States | No problems foundMar 2020 |
| SpecGx LLCMakes the active ingredient | St. Louis, MO, United States | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyOct 2025 | |
| Accord Healthcare Inc.5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg · NDC 16729-479, 16729-480, 16729-478 | Wes Pharma IncMakes it and tests it | Westminster, MD, United States | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyNov 2025 |
| Ascent Pharmaceuticals, Inc.5 mg per 5 mL, 10 mg per 5 mL · NDC 43602-178, 43602-177 | Ascent Pharmaceuticals IncMakes it, tests it and packages it | Central Islip, NY, United States | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyAug 2024 |
| Camber Pharmaceuticals Inc.2.5 mg, 5 mg, 10 mg, 18 mg, 20 mg, 27 mg · NDC 31722-928, 31722-174, 31722-952 +7 | Ascent Pharmaceuticals IncMakes it, tests it and packages it | Central Islip, NY, United States | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyAug 2024 |
| Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd.5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg, 72 mg · NDC 57664-229, 57664-230, 57664-228 +1 | Ohm Laboratories Inc.Makes it, tests it and packages it | New Brunswick, NJ, United States | No problems foundOct 2024 |
| Eywa Pharma Inc5 mg per 5 mL, 10 mg per 5 mL · NDC 71930-025, 71930-024 | Wes Pharma IncMakes it, packages it and labels it | Westminster, MD, United States | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyNov 2025 |
| Granules Pharmaceuticals Inc.10 mg, 20 mg, 30 mg, 40 mg, 60 mg · NDC 70010-012, 70010-042, 70010-013 +4 | Granules Pharmaceuticals Inc.Makes it, tests it, packages it and labels it | Chantilly, VA, United States | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyApr 2026 |
| KVK-TECH, Inc.5 mg, 5 mg per 5 mL, 10 mg, 10 mg per 5 mL, 20 mg · NDC 10702-075, 10702-101, 10702-164 +4 | Kvk-Tech, Inc.Makes it | Newtown, PA, United States | Serious problems, FDA actionMar 2025 |
| Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.2.5 mg, 5 mg, 5 mg per 5 mL, 10 mg, 10 mg per 5 mL, 20 mg · NDC 43386-572, 43386-574, 43386-931 +5 | Novel Laboratories, Inc.Makes it, tests it and packages it | Somerset, NJ, United States | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyApr 2026 |
| Neos Therapeutics Brands, LLC Cotempla XR-ODT8.6 mg, 17.3 mg, 25.9 mg · NDC 70165-200, 70165-300, 70165-100 | Halo Pharmaceutical IncMakes it and tests it | Whippany, NJ, United States | No problems foundDec 2025 |
| Northstar Rx LLC.72 mg · NDC 72603-399 | Ohm Laboratories Inc.Makes it, tests it and packages it | New Brunswick, NJ, United States | No problems foundOct 2024 |
| Novel Laboratories, Inc.2.5 mg, 5 mg, 5 mg per 5 mL, 10 mg, 10 mg per 5 mL, 20 mg · NDC 40032-574, 40032-572, 40032-931 +5 | Novel Laboratories, Inc.Makes it and tests it | Somerset, NJ, United States | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyApr 2026 |
| Noven Therapeutics, LLC Daytrana10 mg per 9 h, 15 mg per 9 h, 20 mg per 9 h, 30 mg per 9 h · NDC 68968-5552, 68968-5553, 68968-5554 +1 | Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Makes it and tests it | Miami, FL, United States | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyAug 2026 |
| Padagis US LLC27.5 mg per 1 mg, 41.3 mg per 1 mg, 55 mg per 1 mg, 82.5 mg per 1 mg · NDC 0574-2410, 0574-2415, 0574-2420 +1 | Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Makes it | Miami, FL, United States | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyAug 2026 |
| Quagen Pharmaceuticals LLC5 mg per 5 mL, 10 mg per 5 mL · NDC 70752-132, 70752-131 | Quagen Pharmaceuticals LLCMakes it and packages it | West Caldwell, NJ, United States | No problems foundApr 2026 |
| Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc.2.5 mg, 5 mg, 10 mg · NDC 64980-223, 64980-221, 64980-222 | Tedor Pharma Inc.Makes it and tests it | Cumberland, RI, United States | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyJun 2025 |
| Solco Healthcare U.S., LLC5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg · NDC 43547-487, 43547-488, 43547-486 | Generics Bidco II LLC d/b/a Prinston LaboratoriesMakes it | Charlotte, NC, United States | Problems found, fixed voluntarilySep 2025 |
| XLCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.2.5 mg, 5 mg, 10 mg, 18 mg, 20 mg, 27 mg · NDC 72865-123, 72865-127, 72865-133 +7 | Ascent Pharmaceuticals IncMakes it, tests it and packages it | Central Islip, NY, United States | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyAug 2024 |
| Actavis Pharma, Inc.10 mg, 15 mg, 18 mg, 20 mg, 27 mg, 30 mg · NDC 0591-3854, 0591-3862, 62037-725 +8 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
| Aytu BioPharma, Inc. Metadate Cd10 mg, 20 mg, 30 mg, 40 mg, 50 mg, 60 mg · NDC 69654-579, 69654-580, 69654-581 +3 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
| Cranbury Pharmaceuticals, LLC5 mg per 5 mL, 10 mg per 5 mL · NDC 27808-059, 27808-058 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
| Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc.10 mg, 20 mg, 30 mg, 40 mg, 60 mg · NDC 75907-049, 75907-050, 75907-051 +2 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
| Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc. JORNAY PM Extended-Release20 mg, 40 mg, 60 mg, 80 mg, 100 mg · NDC 71376-205, 71376-201, 71376-202 +2 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
| Lannett Company, Inc. Metadate Cd10 mg, 18 mg, 20 mg, 27 mg, 30 mg, 36 mg · NDC 0527-4579, 0527-6579, 0527-3310 +13 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
| Lannett Company, Inc.18 mg, 27 mg, 36 mg, 54 mg · NDC 62175-310, 62175-311, 62175-312 +1 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
| Mayne Pharma Inc.10 mg, 20 mg, 30 mg, 40 mg, 60 mg · NDC 51862-609, 51862-610, 51862-611 +2 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
| Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.1.1 mg per 1 h, 1.6 mg per 1 h, 2.2 mg per 1 h, 3.3 mg per 1 h · NDC 0378-8260, 0378-8261, 0378-8262 +1 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
| Neos Therapeutics, LP8.6 mg, 17.3 mg, 25.9 mg · NDC 62542-250, 62542-350, 62542-100 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
| NextWave Pharmaceuticals, Inc QuilliChew ER, QuillivantXR20 mg, 30 mg, 40 mg, 300 mg per 60 mL, 600 mg per 120 mL, 750 mg per 150 mL · NDC 24478-074, 24478-075, 24478-321 +4 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
| Nivagen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg · NDC 75834-325, 75834-326, 75834-324 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
| Patrin Pharma, Inc.5 mg per 5 mL, 10 mg per 5 mL · NDC 39328-154, 39328-054 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
| Sandoz Inc. Ritalin5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg, 30 mg, 40 mg · NDC 0781-2361, 66758-274, 0781-2383 +8 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
| Trigen Laboratories, LLC18 mg, 27 mg, 36 mg, 45 mg, 54 mg, 63 mg · NDC 13811-706, 13811-707, 13811-708 +4 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
| Unither Manufacturing, LLC5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg · NDC 53014-530, 53014-594, 53014-532 +1 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
| Upstate Pharma, LLC5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg · NDC 65580-530, 65580-594, 65580-532 +1 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
| Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC Relexxii18 mg, 27 mg, 36 mg, 45 mg, 54 mg, 63 mg · NDC 68025-095, 68025-096, 68025-097 +4 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
Repackaged by
These companies buy Methylphenidate in bulk and rebottle it, often for mail-order, clinic or hospital pharmacies. If your bottle shows one of these names, open its NDC to see who made the pills inside.
- American Health Packaging:
68084-823,60687-532,60687-543,60687-554+2 - AvPAK:
50268-528,50268-545,50268-529,50268-546+2 - Bryant Ranch Prepack:
63629-3279,72162-1306,72162-2086,72162-2429+16 - Physicians Total Care, Inc.:
54868-0733,54868-5397,54868-4489,54868-6261+12 - Stat Rx USA:
16590-837
Recalls
- Jun 17, 2024 · Class II · Trigen Laboratories
Failed dissolution specifications: this product is being recalled due to this batch not meeting dissolution specifications. - Jul 13, 2023 · Class II · Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc
Presence of Foreign Substance: Metal embedded in a tablet. - Mar 10, 2023 · Class II · Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc · 4 recall notices
Defective Delivery System: Out of specification for shear. - Nov 16, 2022 · Class II · Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc
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. - Jun 24, 2022 · Class II · Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc
Defective Delivery System: Customer complaints received for ripping patches and tight release/adhesive transfer. - May 6, 2022 · Class II · Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc
Defective Delivery System: customer complaints exceeded respective action limits. - Feb 7, 2022 · Class II · Rising Pharmaceuticals
Failed Tablet Specifications: Recall of this drug product was voluntarily initiated by the manufacturer due to a market complaint, which stated that a tablet in the sealed bottle was twice larger in size when compared to the remaining tablets. This complaint … - May 20, 2021 · Class II · Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc · 2 recall notices
Defective Delivery System: The number of customer complaints for ripping patches and tight release/adhesive transfer have exceeded the action limits. - Feb 19, 2021 · Class II · Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc · 4 recall notices
Defective Delivery System: Out of specification for mechanical peel. - Mar 31, 2020 · Class II · Noven Therapeutics, LLC · 3 recall notices
Defective Delivery System: Out of specification for mechanical peel and shear. - Mar 2, 2020 · Class II · Noven Therapeutics, LLC · 4 recall notices
Defective Delivery System: Out of specification for mechanical peel and shear. - Jan 27, 2020 · Class II · Teva Pharmaceuticals USA · 2 recall notices
CGMP deviations: Product bottle may be absent of desiccant.
Class I recalls are the most serious; Class III the least. A recall covers specific lots, listed on each recall.