Full price comparison · US & Canada

How Much Does Minocin Cost? — Save Up to 76% in the US

Brand availableRx requiredAvailable US & Canadasolution reconstitutedHealth Canada DIN 02084090

Cheaper in the US

0%

lower price for Minocycline Hcl, based on the lowest comparable per-unit prices we found

US · discount card

$30.50

per fill

Lowest listed pharmacy price

Lowest

US · Cost Plus Drugs

$0.148

per unit

Published price, no card needed

Canada

$0.610

per tablet

Lowest listed pharmacy price

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US pharmacy prices — 100mg

PharmacyDiscount-card priceRegular cash priceAverage retail
Food Lion$30.50Lowest$30.50$4.00
Walmart Neighborhood Market$33.23$36.23$4.00
Walmart Pharmacy$33.23$36.23$4.00
Costco$33.99$33.99$4.00
Kroger Pharmacy$34.20$37.20$4.00
Harris Teeter Pharmacy$34.20$37.20$4.00
Walgreens$34.83$37.83$4.00
CVS Pharmacy$36.84$39.84$4.00
Publix$39.70$39.70$4.00

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

Canadian pharmacy prices

Initial · 100 mgfrom $54.11
PharmacyPrice / tabletPack sizeShippingTotal
GoldStarMeds.com$0.610$0.00$61.39Lowest
1800RxOnline.com$0.680$0.00$68.21
medsengage.com$0.75090$14.95$67.64
CanadaPharmacyPro.com$0.810$14.95$81.35
LifeRxPharmacy.com$0.86090$14.95$77.72
CanadianPrescriptionDrugstore.com$0.90090$14.95$81.00
medsengage.com$0.90060$14.95$54.11
LifeRxPharmacy.com$0.95060$14.95$56.99
InhalersOnline.com$1.21$0.00$135.46
BuyLowDrugs.com$1.24$0.00$124.00
InhalersOnline.com$1.35$0.00$75.42
SPFPharmacy.com$1.80$9.95$180.00
InhalersOnline.com$2.00$0.00$199.99
Generic · Defaultfrom $64.99
PharmacyPrice / tabletPack sizeShippingTotal
InhalersOnline.com$0.720180$0.00$129.99Lowest
InhalersOnline.com$1.0860$0.00$64.99
InhalersOnline.com$1.94$0.00$185.98
Brand · Defaultfrom $64.99
PharmacyPrice / tabletPack sizeShippingTotal
InhalersOnline.com$0.720180$0.00$129.99Lowest
InhalersOnline.com$1.0860$0.00$64.99
InhalersOnline.com$1.94$0.00$185.98

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 Minocycline Hcl.

Other brand names
Minocin
Generic clinical forms
minocycline 100 MG Injection

Frequently asked questions

Is Minocycline Hcl (Minocin) expensive if I don't have insurance?

Our most recent US pharmacy data shows a low of roughly $30.50 for Minocycline Hcl with a standard discount card. That figure moves with dosage and quantity — check the comparison table for the exact combination you need.

Is Minocycline Hcl (Minocin) available through Cost Plus Drugs?

Yes — Cost Plus Drugs lists Minocycline Hcl at roughly $0.148 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.

What do Canadian pharmacies charge for Minocycline Hcl (Minocin)?

We found Canadian pricing for Minocycline Hcl starting near $0.610 per tablet in USD terms. That's before any shipping charge, which the table above breaks out separately.

Why is Minocycline Hcl (Minocin) 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. 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 much does Minocin cost with insurance?

The out-of-pocket cost for Minocin with insurance depends on your specific plan's coverage. Some plans may cover it with a standard copay, while others might require a higher coinsurance payment or may not cover it at all. For precise information on your coverage and cost, contact your insurance provider directly. If your plan does not cover Minocin or has a high copay, you might explore options such as manufacturer coupons or pharmacy discount programs to compare potential savings against your insurance price. Individuals with government programs like Medicare or Medicaid can also inquire about alternative savings if their plan does not cover the medication.

What is the generic of Minocin?

The generic equivalent of brand-name Minocin is minocycline hydrochloride. It contains the same active ingredient and is approved to treat the same conditions but is typically available at a significantly lower cost. Choosing the generic version is often an effective way to reduce prescription expenses. Pharmacy savings programs can sometimes offer additional discounts on the generic medication.