Full price comparison · US & Canada

Ddavp Prices — US Pharmacy Cost vs Canada — Save Up to 87% in the US

Brand availableRx requiredAvailable US & CanadatabletHealth Canada DIN 00873993

Cheaper in the US

0%

lower price for Desmopressin Acetate, based on the lowest comparable per-unit prices we found

US · discount card

$36.98

per fill

Lowest listed pharmacy price

Lowest

US · Cost Plus Drugs

$0.083

per unit

Published price, no card needed

Canada

$0.660

per tablet

Lowest listed pharmacy price

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US pharmacy prices — 0.2mg

PharmacyDiscount-card priceRegular cash priceAverage retail
CVS Pharmacy$36.98Lowest$39.98$11.99
Publix$51.32$51.32$11.99
Costco$55.99$55.99$11.99
Kroger Pharmacy$58.71$61.71$11.99
Harris Teeter Pharmacy$58.71$61.71$11.99
Walgreens$65.57$68.57$11.99
Food Lion$67.64$67.64$11.99
Walmart Neighborhood Market$71.84$74.84$11.99
Walmart Pharmacy$71.84$74.84$11.99

"Discount-card price" reflects a standard prescription discount card, not insurance. Prices change often — confirm at the pharmacy before filling.

Canadian pharmacy prices

Initial · 0.2 mgfrom $45.45
PharmacyPrice / tabletPack sizeShippingTotal
CanadianPharmacyAdvantage.com$1.2990Free$115.88Lowest
CanadaPharmacies.com$1.4190Free$126.99
CanadianPharmacyAdvantage.com$1.5230Free$45.45
CanadaPharmacies.com$1.9030Free$56.99
InhalersOnline.com$2.1990$0.00$197.10
InhalersOnline.com$2.3530$0.00$70.48
InhalersOnline.com$2.8790$0.00$258.63
SPFPharmacy.com$3.5590$9.95$319.62
InhalersOnline.com$3.9790$0.00$357.69
SPFPharmacy.com$4.1130$9.95$123.38
Generic · 0.01 %from $75.08
PharmacyPrice / tabletPack sizeShippingTotal
InhalersOnline.com$1.08$0.00$194.79Lowest
InhalersOnline.com$1.88$0.00$282.36
SPFPharmacy.com$1.96$9.95$294.48
SPFPharmacy.com$3.00$9.95$75.08
Generic · 0.1 mgfrom $71.28
PharmacyPrice / tabletPack sizeShippingTotal
CanadianPharmacyAdvantage.com$0.660300Free$196.55Lowest
CanadaPharmacies.com$0.690300Free$207.99
CanadianPharmacyAdvantage.com$0.710100Free$71.28
CanadaPharmacies.com$0.820100Free$81.99
SPFPharmacy.com$1.15100$9.95$114.56
InhalersOnline.com$1.41100$0.00$140.50
InhalersOnline.com$1.4290$0.00$127.92
Generic · 0.2 mgfrom $43.61
PharmacyPrice / tabletPack sizeShippingTotal
CanadianPharmacyAdvantage.com$1.2290Free$109.43Lowest
CanadaPharmacies.com$1.3890Free$123.99
CanadianPharmacyAdvantage.com$1.4530Free$43.61
SPFPharmacy.com$1.77100$9.95$177.40
CanadaPharmacies.com$1.7730Free$52.99
InhalersOnline.com$1.7990$0.00$161.07
InhalersOnline.com$2.12100$0.00$212.43
InhalersOnline.com$2.3630$0.00$70.66
Brand · 0.01 %from $75.08
PharmacyPrice / tabletPack sizeShippingTotal
InhalersOnline.com$1.08$0.00$194.79Lowest
InhalersOnline.com$1.88$0.00$282.36
SPFPharmacy.com$1.96$9.95$294.48
SPFPharmacy.com$3.00$9.95$75.08
Brand · 0.1 mgfrom $71.28
PharmacyPrice / tabletPack sizeShippingTotal
CanadianPharmacyAdvantage.com$0.660300Free$196.55Lowest
CanadaPharmacies.com$0.690300Free$207.99
CanadianPharmacyAdvantage.com$0.710100Free$71.28
CanadaPharmacies.com$0.820100Free$81.99
SPFPharmacy.com$1.15100$9.95$114.56
InhalersOnline.com$1.41100$0.00$140.50
InhalersOnline.com$1.4290$0.00$127.92
Brand · 0.2 mgfrom $43.61
PharmacyPrice / tabletPack sizeShippingTotal
CanadianPharmacyAdvantage.com$1.2290Free$109.43Lowest
CanadaPharmacies.com$1.3890Free$123.99
CanadianPharmacyAdvantage.com$1.4530Free$43.61
SPFPharmacy.com$1.77100$9.95$177.40
CanadaPharmacies.com$1.7730Free$52.99
InhalersOnline.com$1.7990$0.00$161.07
InhalersOnline.com$2.12100$0.00$212.43
InhalersOnline.com$2.3630$0.00$70.66

Canadian prices are converted to USD at the time of listing and shown before any duties. Shipping and delivery times vary by pharmacy.

Interchangeable forms

Per RxNorm (U.S. National Library of Medicine), these share the same active ingredient and strength as Desmopressin Acetate.

Other brand names
DDAVP
Generic clinical forms
desmopressin acetate 0.004 MG/ML Injectable Solution

Frequently asked questions

Is Desmopressin Acetate (Ddavp) expensive if I don't have insurance?

At the US pharmacies in our data, the lowest listed discount-card price for Desmopressin Acetate is around $36.98. Prices vary by pharmacy, dosage, and pack size, so use the table above to compare specific options near you.

Can I buy Desmopressin Acetate (Ddavp) at a Cost Plus Drugs price?

Yes — Cost Plus Drugs lists Desmopressin Acetate at roughly $0.083 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.

How much does Desmopressin Acetate (Ddavp) cost in Canada?

Canadian pharmacy listings in our data show Desmopressin Acetate priced from about $0.660 per tablet (converted to USD), before shipping. Pack size and pharmacy both affect the final total — see the Canada pricing table for specifics.

Why does Desmopressin Acetate (Ddavp) cost more in one country than the other?

Drug pricing is set separately in each country through different negotiation, regulatory, and distribution systems, so the same medication can legitimately carry different price tags on either side of the border. In this case, our data shows the US price is actually the lower of the two once a program like Cost Plus Drugs is factored in — the assumption that Canada is always cheaper doesn't hold for every drug.

How does insurance affect the price of DDAVP?

Your out-of-pocket cost for DDAVP with insurance depends on your specific plan's formulary and copay structure. The generic desmopressin is often covered at a lower tier. Before filling your prescription, ask your pharmacist to compare your insurance copay against the price available with a pharmacy savings program, as the discount price may sometimes be lower.

Is DDAVP covered under Medicare, and what are the costs?

Medicare Part D plans typically cover generic desmopressin, but brand-name DDAVP may not be covered or may require a higher copay. If your Medicare plan does not provide adequate coverage, you can explore other savings options, such as manufacturer patient assistance programs or pharmacy discount cards, which are accepted at many pharmacies and can significantly reduce your cost.

Is a generic form of DDAVP available?

Yes, the generic form of DDAVP is desmopressin. It contains the same active ingredient and is available in the same formulations: tablets, injections, nasal sprays, and nasal solutions. Multiple manufacturers produce generic desmopressin. Other brand-name medications containing desmopressin include Minirin, Octostim, Nocdurna, and Stimate. For information on cost-saving options for any of these medications, you can search for generic desmopressin or the specific brand name on reputable pharmacy websites or discount program portals.