How much does Concerta cost?

The lowest price for Concerta is about $57 with a GoodRx discount. This is for 30 tablets of methylphenidate ER 36 mg, which is the generic version. The brand version of Concerta is about $378. Concerta is a controlled medication and it is up to the discretion of the pharmacist whether or not to accept a coupon.

Does Concerta have a generic?

Yes, the generic for Concerta is methylphenidate ER. Concerta is a schedule II controlled medication, which has special prescribing and dispensing restrictions.

What is the price of Concerta without insurance?

Without insurance, Concerta 36 mg can cost as much as $495 for 30 tablets. GoodRx can help lower that price to $57 for the generic version and $378 for the brand version. Please note that Concerta is a controlled medication and it is up to the discretion of the pharmacist whether or not to accept a coupon.

Is there a manufacturer coupon or discount card for Concerta?

A GoodRx discount card is available for Concerta. Because it is a controlled medication, it is up to the discretion of the pharmacist whether or not to accept a coupon. Additionally, a manufacturer coupon is available for individuals who meet certain eligibility criteria. More information is available at [https://concerta.net/coupon](https://concerta.net/coupon).

Are Adderall and Concerta the same?

[Adderall](https://www.goodrx.com/adderall) and Concerta are both stimulant medications used for ADHD. Concerta contains methylphenidate, and Adderall contains a combination of amphetamine and dextroamphetamine. Adderall is available as two different formulations: [immediate-release](https://www.goodrx.com/adderall) and [extended-release](https://www.goodrx.com/adderall-xr). Concerta is only available as an extended-release pill. The extended-release formulations are taken once a day while the immediate-release can be taken once or twice a day. Both are controlled medications with special restrictions for prescribing and dispensing.