Product Information

ESCITALOPRAM 20 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Cipla USA Inc., priced at $0.0628 per EA under NDC 69097084915. Its NADAC has been published 90 times since Dec 4, 2024.

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

69097084915

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 90 times since Dec 4, 2024, and over the history we have for it it has risen 14.5%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0628 per EA
All-time high$0.0780 (Apr 16, 2025)
All-time low$0.0548 (Dec 4, 2024)
52-week high$0.0763
52-week low$0.0605
Median price$0.0647
Average price$0.0679
Largest weekly change+18.0% (Dec 18, 2024)
Weeks tracked90
Tracking sinceDec 4, 2024

Price History

1W

-1.5%

1M

-1.5%

3M

-0.9%

6M

+3.0%

1Y

-17.7%

3Y

N/A

5Y

N/A

All

+14.5%

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 69097084915), 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 risen 14.5%. It has been tracked across 90 weekly CMS publications since Dec 4, 2024.

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

Since Dec 4, 2024, the NADAC for ESCITALOPRAM 20 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.0548 (Dec 4, 2024) to a high of $0.0780 (Apr 16, 2025), with a median of $0.0647 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 69097084915) is labeled by Cipla USA Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.