Product Information

LEXAPRO 5 MG TABLET is a brand product labeled by Allergan, Inc., priced at $14.7432 per EA under NDC 00456200501. Its NADAC has been published 655 times since Nov 28, 2013.

The High Outlier badge above means this manufacturer's average price in the ESCITALOPRAM market falls above Q3 + 1.5·IQR across all competing manufacturers. We only apply this flag in markets with four or more competitors. Full definition: glossary → outlier.

LEXAPRO 5 MG TABLET

ESCITALOPRAM
$14.7432per EA
High Outlier

Strength

5 mg/1

Manufacturer

Allergan, Inc.

NDC

00456200501

Classification

Brand

Dosage Form

TABLET, FILM COATED

Route

ORAL

Last Updated

1/2/2026

Active Ingredients

ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE

Approval Type

New Drug (NDA)

FDA Application

NDA021323

On Market Since

8/14/2002

Pharmacological Classes

Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor
Serotonin Uptake Inhibitors

Price Statistics

The NADAC for LEXAPRO 5 MG TABLET has been published 655 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has risen 204.6%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$14.7432 per EA
All-time high$14.7432 (Jun 24, 2026)
All-time low$4.8405 (Nov 28, 2013)
52-week high$14.7432
52-week low$14.0263
Median price$11.2408
Average price$10.5537
Largest weekly change+11.0% (Jul 8, 2015)
Weeks tracked655
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

0.0%

3M

0.0%

6M

+5.0%

1Y

+4.5%

3Y

+13.3%

5Y

+24.9%

All

+204.6%

Generic Alternatives

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Lowest-Cost Alternatives

No alternatives available

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of LEXAPRO 5 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for LEXAPRO 5 MG TABLET, manufactured by Allergan, Inc., is $14.7432 per EA (NDC 00456200501), effective Jun 24, 2026.

How has the price of LEXAPRO 5 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for LEXAPRO 5 MG TABLET has risen 204.6%. It has been tracked across 655 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for LEXAPRO 5 MG TABLET?

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for LEXAPRO 5 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $4.8405 (Nov 28, 2013) to a high of $14.7432 (Jun 24, 2026), with a median of $11.2408 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to LEXAPRO 5 MG TABLET?

No other NADAC-published product currently shares the active ingredient, strength, and dosage form of LEXAPRO 5 MG TABLET, so no direct lower-cost alternative is listed.

Who manufactures LEXAPRO 5 MG TABLET?

LEXAPRO 5 MG TABLET (NDC 00456200501) is labeled by Allergan, Inc., and CMS classifies it as a brand product.