US pharmacy pricing
Escitalopram Oxalate Prices at US Pharmacies
Lowest price found · US pharmacies
$8.60/fill
for Escitalopram Oxalate, across the pharmacies in our data
Discount card
$8.60
per fill
Lowest listed pharmacy price
Cost Plus Drugs
$0.023
per unit
Published price, no card needed
US pharmacy prices — 10mg
| Pharmacy | Discount-card price | Regular cash price | Average retail |
|---|---|---|---|
| $8.60Lowest | $11.60 | $26.99 | |
| $8.60Lowest | $11.60 | $26.99 | |
| $10.26 | $10.26 | $26.99 | |
| $12.86 | $15.86 | $16.70 | |
| $15.53 | $18.53 | $26.99 | |
| $17.70 | $17.70 | $26.99 | |
| $17.70 | $17.70 | $26.99 | |
| $22.15 | $25.15 | $26.99 | |
| $25.19 | $25.19 | $26.99 |
"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 Escitalopram Oxalate.
Frequently asked questions
Is Escitalopram Oxalate (Escitalopram Oxalate) expensive if I don't have insurance?
At the US pharmacies in our data, the lowest listed discount-card price for Escitalopram Oxalate is around $8.60. Prices vary by pharmacy, dosage, and pack size, so use the table above to compare specific options near you.
Can I buy Escitalopram Oxalate (Escitalopram Oxalate) at a Cost Plus Drugs price?
Yes — Cost Plus Drugs lists Escitalopram Oxalate at roughly $0.023 per unit, a published price with no membership card or coupon involved. See the three-price comparison above for how that stacks up against discount-card pharmacies.
Is a generic version of Escitalopram Oxalate available?
Generic and brand-name pricing for Escitalopram Oxalate 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.
What is the brand-name version of escitalopram?
Escitalopram is the active ingredient in the brand-name antidepressant Lexapro. The generic form is manufactured by several pharmaceutical companies, including Taro, Amneal, and Aurobindo. Checking for available coupons or savings programs for either the generic or brand-name version can help reduce prescription costs.
What is escitalopram used to treat?
Escitalopram is a generic prescription medication approved to treat major depressive disorder in adults and adolescents aged 12 and older, as well as generalized anxiety disorder in adults. It is an SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor), which works by increasing serotonin activity in the brain. It is available in tablet and oral solution forms.
What are the key guidelines for taking escitalopram safely?
Always disclose your full medical history and all medications (prescription, over-the-counter, vitamins, and supplements) to your doctor before starting escitalopram to ensure safety and avoid interactions. Do not take escitalopram within 14 days of taking an MAOI like phenelzine. Take it exactly as prescribed, at roughly the same time each day, with or without food. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for the next dose; never double up. Use the provided measuring device for the liquid form. It may take several weeks to feel the full effect. Do not stop taking escitalopram abruptly due to the risk of withdrawal symptoms; your doctor will provide a tapering schedule if discontinuation is needed. Store the medication at room temperature away from light, heat, and moisture, and keep it out of reach of children and pets.