US pharmacy pricing
Where to Find the Cheapest Omnitrope Price
Lowest price found · US pharmacies
$668.45/fill
for Omnitrope, across the pharmacies in our data
US pharmacy prices — 5.8mg
| Pharmacy | Discount-card price | Regular cash price | Average retail |
|---|---|---|---|
 Kroger Pharmacy | $668.45Lowest | $671.45 | $481.70 |
 Harris Teeter Pharmacy | $668.45Lowest | $671.45 | $481.70 |
 Walgreens | $702.91 | $705.91 | $481.70 |
 Food Lion | $703.07 | $703.07 | $514.99 |
 Publix | $711.25 | $711.25 | $500.63 |
 Costco | $721.60 | $724.60 | $481.70 |
"Discount-card price" reflects a standard prescription discount card, not insurance. Prices change often — confirm at the pharmacy before filling.
Interchangeable forms
Per RxNorm (U.S. National Library of Medicine), these share the same active ingredient and strength as Omnitrope.
Frequently asked questions
Is Omnitrope (Omnitrope) expensive if I don't have insurance?
At the US pharmacies in our data, the lowest listed discount-card price for Omnitrope is around $668.45. Prices vary by pharmacy, dosage, and pack size, so use the table above to compare specific options near you.
Is a generic version of Omnitrope available?
Generic and brand-name pricing for Omnitrope 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.
Is a generic equivalent of Omnitrope available?
No, Omnitrope is currently only available as a brand-name medication. There is no FDA-approved generic version of somatropin marketed under the Omnitrope brand at this time.
What is Omnitrope and how is it used?
Omnitrope is a prescription medication containing somatropin, a biosynthetic form of human growth hormone. It is primarily used to treat growth failure in children due to hormone deficiency, Turner syndrome, Prader-Willi syndrome, and other conditions. It is also approved to treat adult growth hormone deficiency. The drug replaces natural growth hormone, which is vital for childhood development and the maintenance of tissues and organs throughout life. Omnitrope is administered as a subcutaneous injection, typically via a prefilled pen device or as a two-vial system where a powder is reconstituted with a diluent. Important safety considerations include avoiding use in individuals with active cancer, certain diabetic eye problems, severe respiratory issues in Prader-Willi syndrome, or acute critical illness. Always discuss your full medical history, current medications, and pregnancy or breastfeeding status with your doctor before starting treatment.
What side effects are associated with Omnitrope?
Injection site reactions, such as redness, itching, or swelling, are among the most frequently reported side effects. Other common reactions include headache, joint or muscle pain, fatigue, back pain, and swelling in the extremities. More serious potential effects involve alterations in blood sugar and blood pressure, decreased levels of cortisol or thyroid hormones, pancreatitis, and in patients with a history of cancer, recurrence of the disease. Allergic reactions are also possible. Seek immediate medical help if you experience symptoms like difficulty breathing, facial swelling, or a severe rash. This list is not exhaustive; consult your healthcare provider for a full discussion of potential risks and necessary precautions.