Historical record - last NADAC effective date: 2/22/2017
Product Information
ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE 5 MG/5 ML is a generic product labeled by Aurobindo Pharma Limited, priced at $0.4566 per ML under NDC 65862024824. Its NADAC has been published 170 times since Nov 28, 2013.
FDA first approved this application on Apr 2, 2012. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AA.
Strength
5 mg/5mL
Manufacturer
Aurobindo Pharma LimitedNDC
65862024824
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
SOLUTION
Route
ORAL
Effective Date
2/22/2017
Active Ingredients
ESCITALOPRAM OXALATEApproval Type
Generic (ANDA)
FDA Application
ANDA079062FDA Approved
4/2/2012
TE Code
AA
On Market Since
4/3/2012
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE 5 MG/5 ML has been published 170 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has declined 15.3%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $0.4566 per ML |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $0.6111 (Apr 16, 2014) |
| All-time low | $0.3974 (Jul 20, 2016) |
| Median price | $0.5074 |
| Average price | $0.5051 |
| Largest weekly change | +34.4% (Aug 17, 2016) |
| Weeks tracked | 170 |
| Tracking since | Nov 28, 2013 |
1W
N/A
1M
N/A
3M
N/A
6M
N/A
1Y
N/A
3Y
N/A
5Y
N/A
All
-15.3%
Last surveyed Feb 22, 2017 — this NDC no longer appears in the current weekly NADAC file.
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 3 manufacturers offering a NADAC-published product with this drug's active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form (cheapest from each manufacturer, up to 10 shown below). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 69% at current NADAC. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the NADAC price of ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE 5 MG/5 ML?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE 5 MG/5 ML, manufactured by Aurobindo Pharma Limited, is $0.4566 per ML (NDC 65862024824), effective Feb 22, 2017.
How has the price of ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE 5 MG/5 ML changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE 5 MG/5 ML has declined 15.3%. It has been tracked across 170 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE 5 MG/5 ML?
Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE 5 MG/5 ML has ranged from a low of $0.3974 (Jul 20, 2016) to a high of $0.6111 (Apr 16, 2014), with a median of $0.5074 per ML.
Are there cheaper alternatives to ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE 5 MG/5 ML?
Yes. 3 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE 5 MG/5 ML, is $0.1426 per ML — about 69% below ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE 5 MG/5 ML.
Who manufactures ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE 5 MG/5 ML?
ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE 5 MG/5 ML (NDC 65862024824) is labeled by Aurobindo Pharma Limited, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.