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Elepsia XR

The FDA has approved one in this form, but it isn’t in pharmacies yet. Other forms or strengths are sold, but switching to one would need a new prescription.

  1. Ask your pharmacy for Elepsia XR’s cash price, and one or two other pharmacies too.

Compare every option

Question
Brand nameElepsia XR
Authorized genericlevetiracetam
Regular genericlevetiracetam
What you’d pay
Cash priceAsk the pharmacy
Not soldThere isn’t one
Other forms onlyAsk your doctor
Same as Elepsia XR?
The original
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Brand nameNo maker’s card

We didn’t find a savings card or cash price from Elepsia XR’s maker. Ask the pharmacy for Elepsia XR’s cash price. With insurance, ask what your plan charges.

Authorized genericNot sold

There isn’t one. An authorized generic is Elepsia XR itself, from the same company, sold without the brand name, and usually for less. For now Elepsia XR is the only choice; ask the pharmacy for its cash price, or your plan what it charges.

Regular genericNot sold

The FDA has approved one in this form, but it isn’t in pharmacies yet. Other forms or strengths are sold, but switching to one would need a new prescription. Generics usually come once the brand’s patents and exclusivity end. Until then, ask the pharmacy for Elepsia XR’s cash price, or your plan what it charges.

What it’s used for

What the FDA label says

ELEPSIA XR is indicated as adjunctive therapy for the treatment of partial-onset seizures in patients 12 years of age and older

Source: the FDA label for Elepsia XR (TRIPOINT THERAPEUTICS, LLC), March 25, 2024. Full label on DailyMed 

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