US pharmacy pricing
Where to Find the Cheapest Ativan Price
Lowest price found · US pharmacies
$8.80/fill
for Lorazepam, across the pharmacies in our data
US pharmacy prices — 0.5mg
| Pharmacy | Discount-card price | Regular cash price | Average retail |
|---|---|---|---|
| $8.80Lowest | $11.80 | $1,425.47 | |
| $8.80Lowest | $11.80 | $1,425.47 | |
| $9.95 | $9.95 | $1,425.47 | |
| $15.80 | $18.80 | $1,425.47 | |
| $16.74 | $19.74 | $1,425.47 | |
| $22.66 | $22.66 | $1,425.47 | |
| $25.56 | $28.56 | $1,425.47 |
"Discount-card price" reflects a standard prescription discount card, not insurance. Prices change often — confirm at the pharmacy before filling.
Interchangeable forms
Per RxNorm (U.S. National Library of Medicine), these share the same active ingredient and strength as Lorazepam.
Frequently asked questions
What's the cash price for Lorazepam (Ativan) in the US?
At the US pharmacies in our data, the lowest listed discount-card price for Lorazepam is around $8.80. Prices vary by pharmacy, dosage, and pack size, so use the table above to compare specific options near you.
Is a generic version of Lorazepam available?
Generic and brand-name pricing for Lorazepam is broken out in the tables above where both exist in our data. Generic versions are typically the lower-cost option, but availability depends on the specific formulation and dosage.
How is the cost of Ativan determined with health insurance?
The out-of-pocket cost for Ativan with commercial insurance varies widely based on an individual's specific plan, formulary tier, and coverage level. To determine your exact copay or coinsurance, consult your plan documents or ask your pharmacist. It's worth noting that even with insurance, using a separate prescription discount card may sometimes provide additional savings on your medication costs.
Is a generic form of Ativan available?
Yes. Ativan is the brand name for the drug lorazepam, which is manufactured by Bausch Health Companies Inc. The generic medication is called lorazepam and contains the same active ingredient.
What options are available to help reduce the cost of Ativan?
Several strategies can help make Ativan more affordable. Patient assistance programs, such as those offered by the HealthWell Foundation Copay Program and Rx Outreach, may provide financial help to eligible individuals. Additionally, prescription discount cards offered by various services can provide immediate savings at the pharmacy counter, with some users reporting significant reductions in their medication costs. Each program has its own eligibility criteria, so it's advisable to research and contact them directly for details.