Full price comparison · US & Canada
How Much Does Dilantin Cost?
Price comparison
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We don't have a directly comparable per-unit price for Phenytoin yet — the full breakdown is below.
US · discount card
$25.63
per fill
Lowest listed pharmacy price
US · Cost Plus Drugs
$0.061
per unit
Published price, no card needed
Canada
—
per tablet
Lowest listed pharmacy price
US pharmacy prices — 237ml of 125mg/5ml
| Pharmacy | Discount-card price | Regular cash price | Average retail |
|---|---|---|---|
| $25.63Lowest | $28.63 | $11.99 | |
| $31.01 | $34.01 | $11.99 | |
| $31.01 | $34.01 | $11.99 | |
| $34.06 | $37.06 | $11.99 | |
| $34.70 | $37.70 | $11.99 | |
| $34.70 | $37.70 | $11.99 | |
| $35.02 | $38.02 | $11.99 | |
| $36.44 | $36.44 | $11.99 | |
| $39.58 | $39.58 | $11.99 |
"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 Phenytoin.
Frequently asked questions
Is Phenytoin (Dilantin) expensive if I don't have insurance?
Our most recent US pharmacy data shows a low of roughly $25.63 for Phenytoin with a standard discount card. That figure moves with dosage and quantity — check the comparison table for the exact combination you need.
Is Phenytoin (Dilantin) available through Cost Plus Drugs?
Yes — Cost Plus Drugs lists Phenytoin at roughly $0.061 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 Phenytoin (Dilantin) 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 Phenytoin.
Does Phenytoin have a generic equivalent?
Generic and brand-name pricing for Phenytoin 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 does insurance affect the price of Dilantin-125?
The cost of Dilantin-125 with insurance depends entirely on your specific plan's formulary and coverage details, including your copay or coinsurance. You should contact your insurance provider to confirm your coverage. If your insurance does not cover this medication, or if you have a high copay, you may explore other cost-saving options, such as pharmacy discount cards. These can be used regardless of insurance status, including for patients on Medicare or Medicaid, to compare and potentially lower your out-of-pocket expense at the pharmacy.