Full price comparison · US & Canada
Methazolamide (Methazolamide) Rx Price Comparison: US vs Canada
Price comparison
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We don't have a directly comparable per-unit price for Methazolamide yet — the full breakdown is below.
US · discount card
$69.70
per fill
Lowest listed pharmacy price
US · Cost Plus Drugs
$0.350
per unit
Published price, no card needed
Canada
—
per tablet
Lowest listed pharmacy price
US pharmacy prices — 50mg
| Pharmacy | Discount-card price | Regular cash price | Average retail |
|---|---|---|---|
 CVS Pharmacy | $69.70Lowest | $72.70 | $13.99 |
 Costco | $113.99 | $113.99 | $13.99 |
 Publix | $119.65 | $122.65 | $13.99 |
 Walgreens | $125.24 | $128.24 | $13.99 |
 Food Lion | $182.60 | $182.60 | $13.99 |
 Kroger Pharmacy | $191.50 | $194.50 | $13.99 |
 Harris Teeter Pharmacy | $191.50 | $194.50 | $13.99 |
 Walmart Neighborhood Market | $192.40 | $195.40 | $13.99 |
 Walmart Pharmacy | $192.40 | $195.40 | $13.99 |
"Discount-card price" reflects a standard prescription discount card, not insurance. Prices change often — confirm at the pharmacy before filling.
Canadian pharmacy prices
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 Methazolamide.
Frequently asked questions
Is Methazolamide expensive if I don't have insurance?
Our most recent US pharmacy data shows a low of roughly $69.70 for Methazolamide with a standard discount card. That figure moves with dosage and quantity — check the comparison table for the exact combination you need.
Is Methazolamide available through Cost Plus Drugs?
Yes — Cost Plus Drugs lists Methazolamide at roughly $0.350 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.
Why is Methazolamide priced differently in the US and Canada?
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 Methazolamide.
Does Methazolamide have a generic equivalent?
Generic and brand-name pricing for Methazolamide 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.
How much does methazolamide cost with health insurance?
Your copay for methazolamide with insurance depends on your specific plan's formulary and the required dosage. It's advisable to ask your pharmacist to compare your insurance copay against prices available through prescription savings programs, as these programs may sometimes offer lower out-of-pocket costs than your insurance copay.
Is there a brand-name version of methazolamide?
Methazolamide is available only as a generic medication. It serves as the generic alternative to the brand-name drug Neptazane, which was discontinued by its manufacturer. Generic methazolamide is produced by several pharmaceutical companies, including Teva, ANI, and Sandoz.
What is methazolamide and how does it work?
Methazolamide is a generic prescription drug used to treat glaucoma by lowering elevated pressure inside the eye (intraocular pressure). This pressure, caused by excess fluid, can damage the optic nerve and lead to vision loss over time. Methazolamide is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor; it works by blocking an enzyme essential for fluid production in the eye, thereby reducing both fluid volume and pressure. It is typically taken as an oral tablet two to three times daily, with the exact dosage determined by the severity of the condition.