US pharmacy pricing
Precedex Prices at US Pharmacies
Lowest price found · US pharmacies
$14.15/fill
for Dexmedetomidine Hcl, across the pharmacies in our data
US pharmacy prices — 20ml of 80mcg/20ml
| Pharmacy | Discount-card price | Regular cash price | Average retail |
|---|---|---|---|
 Walgreens | $14.15Lowest | $17.15 | $32.59 |
 CVS Pharmacy | $18.05 | $21.05 | $32.59 |
 Kroger Pharmacy | $25.28 | $28.28 | $32.59 |
 Harris Teeter Pharmacy | $25.28 | $28.28 | $32.59 |
 Publix | $27.42 | $30.42 | $32.59 |
 Walmart Neighborhood Market | $30.00 | $33.00 | $32.59 |
 Walmart Pharmacy | $30.00 | $33.00 | $32.59 |
"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 Dexmedetomidine Hcl.
Frequently asked questions
Is Dexmedetomidine Hcl (Precedex) expensive if I don't have insurance?
Our most recent US pharmacy data shows a low of roughly $14.15 for Dexmedetomidine Hcl with a standard discount card. That figure moves with dosage and quantity — check the comparison table for the exact combination you need.
Does Dexmedetomidine Hcl have a generic equivalent?
Generic and brand-name pricing for Dexmedetomidine 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.
How is the cost of Precedex determined with an insurance plan?
The patient cost for Precedex under an insurance plan varies significantly based on your specific formulary, copay, deductible, and coinsurance structure. You should contact your insurance provider directly to confirm if Precedex is covered and what your expected share of the cost would be. If your plan does not cover the medication or imposes a high out-of-pocket expense, you can explore alternative cost-saving options. These include asking your doctor if the generic version is appropriate for your care and utilizing pharmacy discount programs, which can be used even if you have Medicare or Medicaid coverage for prescriptions not included in your plan's benefits.