Product Information

ESCITALOPRAM 20 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Cipla USA Inc., priced at $0.0628 per EA under NDC 69097084905. Its NADAC has been published 528 times since Jul 13, 2016.

FDA first approved this application on Sep 11, 2012. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

ESCITALOPRAM 20 MG TABLET

Escitalopram
$0.0628per EA

Strength

20 mg/1

Manufacturer

Cipla USA Inc.

NDC

69097084905

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET, FILM COATED

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA078604

FDA Approved

9/11/2012

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

6/16/2016

Pharmacological Classes

Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor
Serotonin Uptake Inhibitors

Price Statistics

The NADAC for ESCITALOPRAM 20 MG TABLET has been published 528 times since Jul 13, 2016, and over the history we have for it it has declined 40.5%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0628 per EA
All-time high$0.1260 (Aug 10, 2016)
All-time low$0.0548 (Nov 20, 2024)
52-week high$0.0763
52-week low$0.0605
Median price$0.0832
Average price$0.0837
Largest weekly change-29.2% (Nov 20, 2024)
Weeks tracked528
Tracking sinceJul 13, 2016

Price History

1W

-1.5%

1M

-1.5%

3M

-0.9%

6M

+3.0%

1Y

-17.7%

3Y

-24.9%

5Y

-29.2%

All

-40.5%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 5 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). None of the shown alternatives sit below the current price. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of ESCITALOPRAM 20 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for ESCITALOPRAM 20 MG TABLET, manufactured by Cipla USA Inc., is $0.0628 per EA (NDC 69097084905), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of ESCITALOPRAM 20 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for ESCITALOPRAM 20 MG TABLET has declined 40.5%. It has been tracked across 528 weekly CMS publications since Jul 13, 2016.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for ESCITALOPRAM 20 MG TABLET?

Since Jul 13, 2016, the NADAC for ESCITALOPRAM 20 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.0548 (Nov 20, 2024) to a high of $0.1260 (Aug 10, 2016), with a median of $0.0832 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to ESCITALOPRAM 20 MG TABLET?

5 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as ESCITALOPRAM 20 MG TABLET in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures ESCITALOPRAM 20 MG TABLET?

ESCITALOPRAM 20 MG TABLET (NDC 69097084905) is labeled by Cipla USA Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.