Full price comparison · US & Canada
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Cheaper in the US
0%
lower price for Guanfacine Hcl Er, based on the lowest comparable per-unit prices we found
US · discount card
$14.85
per fill
Lowest listed pharmacy price
US · Cost Plus Drugs
$0.050
per unit
Published price, no card needed
Canada
$3.77
per tablet
Lowest listed pharmacy price
US pharmacy prices — 1mg
| Pharmacy | Discount-card price | Regular cash price | Average retail |
|---|---|---|---|
| $14.85Lowest | $17.85 | $13.95 | |
| $14.85Lowest | $17.85 | $13.95 | |
| $15.50 | $15.50 | $13.95 | |
| $15.76 | $18.76 | $13.95 | |
| $15.76 | $18.76 | $13.95 | |
| $16.63 | $19.63 | $16.59 | |
| $22.18 | $22.18 | $13.95 | |
| $22.50 | $25.50 | $13.95 | |
| $25.99 | $25.99 | $13.95 |
"Discount-card price" reflects a standard prescription discount card, not insurance. Prices change often — confirm at the pharmacy before filling.
Canadian pharmacy prices
Initial · 2 mgfrom $170.50
| Pharmacy | Price / tablet | Pack size | Shipping | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $4.91 | 100 | $14.95 | $491.00Lowest | |
| $4.92 | 100 | $14.95 | $491.83 | |
| $5.10 | 100 | $14.95 | $509.67 | |
| $5.12 | 100 | $14.95 | $511.98 | |
| $5.20 | 100 | $9.95 | $520.28 | |
| $5.23 | 100 | $0.00 | $522.70 | |
| $5.28 | 100 | $14.95 | $527.87 | |
| $5.80 | 84 | $0.00 | $487.44 | |
| $6.09 | 28 | $0.00 | $170.50 | |
| $6.14 | — | $0.00 | $515.81 | |
| $6.82 | — | $0.00 | $573.12 | |
| $7.29 | 28 | $0.00 | $204.00 |
Initial · 3 mgfrom $188.97
| Pharmacy | Price / tablet | Pack size | Shipping | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5.44 | 100 | $14.95 | $544.25Lowest | |
| $5.45 | 84 | $14.95 | $457.97 | |
| $5.93 | 100 | $14.95 | $593.18 | |
| $6.08 | 100 | $9.95 | $608.48 | |
| $6.14 | — | $0.00 | $515.81 | |
| $6.17 | 100 | $0.00 | $617.01 | |
| $6.41 | 84 | $14.95 | $538.67 | |
| $6.43 | 84 | $0.00 | $540.27 | |
| $6.52 | 84 | $14.95 | $547.57 | |
| $6.75 | 28 | $0.00 | $188.97 | |
| $6.82 | — | $0.00 | $573.12 | |
| $7.29 | 28 | $0.00 | $204.00 |
Initial · 4 mgfrom $208.64
| Pharmacy | Price / tablet | Pack size | Shipping | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $6.04 | 100 | $14.95 | $604.00Lowest | |
| $6.14 | — | $0.00 | $515.81 | |
| $6.58 | 84 | $14.95 | $552.55 | |
| $6.62 | 84 | $0.00 | $556.41 | |
| $6.72 | 84 | $14.95 | $564.16 | |
| $6.74 | 100 | $14.95 | $674.38 | |
| $6.82 | — | $0.00 | $573.12 | |
| $6.91 | 84 | $14.95 | $580.76 | |
| $6.97 | 100 | $9.95 | $696.68 | |
| $7.24 | 100 | $0.00 | $723.67 | |
| $7.45 | 28 | $0.00 | $208.64 | |
| $7.95 | 28 | $0.00 | $222.64 |
Generic · 2 mgfrom $376.95
| Pharmacy | Price / tablet | Pack size | Shipping | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3.77 | 100 | $9.95 | $376.95Lowest | |
| $4.23 | 100 | $14.95 | $422.79 | |
| $4.85 | 100 | $0.00 | $484.99 |
Generic · 3 mgfrom $469.99
| Pharmacy | Price / tablet | Pack size | Shipping | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $4.70 | 100 | $0.00 | $469.99Lowest | |
| $4.87 | 100 | $9.95 | $487.20 | |
| $4.92 | 100 | $14.95 | $491.98 |
Generic · 4 mgfrom $519.99
| Pharmacy | Price / tablet | Pack size | Shipping | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5.20 | 100 | $0.00 | $519.99Lowest | |
| $5.42 | 100 | $9.95 | $542.33 | |
| $5.54 | 100 | $14.95 | $553.99 |
Brand · 2 mgfrom $376.95
| Pharmacy | Price / tablet | Pack size | Shipping | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3.77 | 100 | $9.95 | $376.95Lowest | |
| $4.23 | 100 | $14.95 | $422.79 | |
| $4.85 | 100 | $0.00 | $484.99 |
Brand · 3 mgfrom $469.99
| Pharmacy | Price / tablet | Pack size | Shipping | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $4.70 | 100 | $0.00 | $469.99Lowest | |
| $4.87 | 100 | $9.95 | $487.20 | |
| $4.92 | 100 | $14.95 | $491.98 |
Brand · 4 mgfrom $519.99
| Pharmacy | Price / tablet | Pack size | Shipping | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5.20 | 100 | $0.00 | $519.99Lowest | |
| $5.42 | 100 | $9.95 | $542.33 | |
| $5.54 | 100 | $14.95 | $553.99 |
Canadian prices are converted to USD at the time of listing and shown before any duties. Shipping and delivery times vary by pharmacy.
Frequently asked questions
What's the cash price for Guanfacine Hcl Er (Intuniv) in the US?
At the US pharmacies in our data, the lowest listed discount-card price for Guanfacine Hcl Er is around $14.85. Prices vary by pharmacy, dosage, and pack size, so use the table above to compare specific options near you.
Can I buy Guanfacine Hcl Er (Intuniv) at a Cost Plus Drugs price?
Yes — Cost Plus Drugs lists Guanfacine Hcl Er at roughly $0.050 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 Guanfacine Hcl Er (Intuniv) cost in Canada?
Canadian pharmacy listings in our data show Guanfacine Hcl Er priced from about $3.77 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 Guanfacine Hcl Er (Intuniv) 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 health insurance affect the cost of Guanfacine ER?
Most health insurance plans cover Guanfacine ER, typically resulting in a low copay. The exact amount you pay will depend on your specific plan's formulary and benefit structure. It can be helpful to ask your pharmacist to compare your insurance copay against the price available through a prescription savings program, as the latter may sometimes offer a lower out-of-pocket cost.
What is the brand-name version of Guanfacine ER?
The branded form of Guanfacine ER is Intuniv. However, the generic version is usually prescribed due to its lower cost.
Are there lower-cost alternatives to Guanfacine ER for ADHD?
Yes, several other non-stimulant medications for ADHD may be less expensive, including generic atomoxetine and generic clonidine ER. The antidepressant bupropion is also a lower-cost option, but its use for ADHD is off-label and benefits may be limited. Newer non-stimulants like Qelbree (viloxazine) are typically higher-priced. Various generic stimulant medications, such as methylphenidate and amphetamine formulations, are also available. The cost of these alternatives can often be reduced with prescription discount coupons. It's essential to consult with a healthcare professional before switching medications, as effectiveness and side effects can vary significantly.