Levetiracetam: here's the fair price
This is what US pharmacies pay, on average, for levetiracetam. Use it to spot a fair cash price, and feel good about asking for one.
Levetiracetam 250 Mg Tablet
A fair cash price is usually this cost plus a dispensing fee. If your quote is many times higher, ask about a generic, another pharmacy, or a cash discount.
Ask for generic Levetiracetam 250 Mg Tablet. Pharmacies pay about $1.70 for 30. Ask your pharmacy for its cash price and compare it with your copay. A fair cash price is close to this cost plus a dispensing fee.
Source: CMS NADAC as of 2026-11-04. Ask your prescriber or pharmacist whether a generic is right for you.
Source: CMS NADAC weekly file as of 2026-11-04. Median across NDCs with the same description. Public domain.
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Every strength and form
| Product | Pharmacy cost | 30 count | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEVETIRACETAM 100 MG/ML SOLNGeneric | $0.03 per mL | n/a | 10/21/2026 |
| LEVETIRACETAM 250 MG TABLETGeneric | $0.06 per tablet or capsule | $1.70 | 10/21/2026 |
| LEVETIRACETAM 500 MG TABLETGeneric | $0.07 per tablet or capsule | $2.17 | 10/21/2026 |
| LEVETIRACETAM 750 MG TABLETGeneric | $0.11 per tablet or capsule | $3.32 | 10/21/2026 |
| LEVETIRACETAM 1,000 MG TABLETGeneric | $0.16 per tablet or capsule | $4.93 | 10/21/2026 |
| LEVETIRACETAM ER 500 MG TABLETGeneric | $0.18 per tablet or capsule | $5.32 | 10/21/2026 |
| LEVETIRACETAM ER 750 MG TABLETGeneric | $0.24 per tablet or capsule | $7.10 | 10/21/2026 |
Source: CMS NADAC, as of 2026-11-04. National average acquisition cost, not a retail quote.
Label basics
What it is used for (FDA label)
1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Levetiracetam is indicated for the treatment of partial-onset seizures in patients 1 month of age and older (1.1) Levetiracetam is indicated for adjunctive therapy for the treatment of: Myoclonic seizures in patients 12 years of age and older with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (1.2) Primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures in patients 6 years of age and older with idiopathic generalized epilepsy (1.3) 1.1 Partial-Onset Seizures Levetiracetam tablets are indicated for the treatment of partial-onset seizures in patients 1 month of age and older. 1.2 Myoclonic Seizures in Patients with Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy Levetiracetam tablets are indicated as adjunctive therapy...
Common side effects (FDA label)
6 ADVERSE REACTIONS The following adverse reactions are discussed in more details in other sections of labeling: Behavior Abnormalities and Psychotic Symptoms [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ] Suicidal Behavior and Ideation [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2) ] Somnolence and Fatigue [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3) ] Anaphylaxis and Angioedema [see Warnings and Precautions (5.4) ] Serious Dermatological Reactions [see Warnings and Precautions (5.5) ] Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS)/Multiorgan Hypersensitivity [see Warnings and Precautions (5.6) ]...
Warnings (from the label)
5 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS Behavioral abnormalities including psychotic symptoms, suicidal ideation, irritability, and aggressive behavior have been observed; monitor patients for psychiatric signs and symptoms (5.1) Suicidal Behavior and Ideation: Monitor patients for new or worsening depression, suicidal thoughts/behavior, and/or unusual changes in mood or behavior (5.2) Monitor for somnolence and fatigue and advise patients not to drive or operate machinery until they have gained sufficient experience on levetiracetam (5.3) Serious Dermatological Reactions: Discontinue levetiracetam at the first sign of rash unless clearly not drug related ( 5.5 ) Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and...
Source: FDA drug label via openFDA, label effective 2025-11-21. Full label on DailyMed. Excerpts are verbatim and truncated. Read the full label and ask your pharmacist.