Jentadueto Prices — US Pharmacy Cost vs Canada

At the US pharmacies in our data, the lowest listed discount-card price for Linagliptin-Metformin Hcl is around $39.82. Prices vary by pharmacy, dosage, and pack size, so use the table above to compare specific options near you.

Canadian pharmacy listings in our data show Linagliptin-Metformin Hcl priced from about $0.480 per tablet (converted to USD), before shipping. Pack size and pharmacy both affect the final total — see the Canada pricing table for specifics.

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. Check the comparison table above for the specific numbers on Linagliptin-Metformin Hcl.

Generic and brand-name pricing for Linagliptin-Metformin Hcl 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.

The copay or coinsurance for Jentadueto with insurance depends entirely on the specific details of your health plan, such as your deductible, formulary tier, and coverage phase. You should contact your insurance provider directly to get an accurate estimate of your cost. In some cases, using a pharmacy savings program may offer a price lower than your insurance copay, so it's worth comparing options at the pharmacy counter.

No, Jentadueto is only available as a brand-name medication. There is currently no FDA-approved generic equivalent on the market.

Jentadueto is an FDA-approved combination medication containing linagliptin and metformin hydrochloride, used to treat Type 2 diabetes. It is prescribed alongside diet and exercise to help improve blood sugar control. The medication works through two main mechanisms: linagliptin increases levels of incretin hormones, which stimulate insulin release after meals, while metformin reduces glucose production in the liver and improves the body's sensitivity to insulin. Effective blood sugar management is crucial for preventing serious diabetes complications like kidney disease, vision loss, and cardiovascular events. It's important to note that Jentadueto is not indicated for Type 1 diabetes. Your healthcare provider can determine if Jentadueto or its extended-release formulation (Jentadueto XR) is appropriate for your treatment plan.