US pharmacy pricing
Sapropterin Dihydrochloride Cost Without Insurance — US Pharmacy Price Guide
Lowest price found · US pharmacies
$2,180.79/fill
for Sapropterin Dihydrochloride, across the pharmacies in our data
Discount card
$2,180.79
per fill
Lowest listed pharmacy price
Cost Plus Drugs
$8.35
per unit
Published price, no card needed
US pharmacy prices — 500mg
| Pharmacy | Discount-card price | Regular cash price | Average retail |
|---|---|---|---|
| $2,180.79Lowest | $2,183.79 | $2,352.45 | |
| $3,345.09 | $3,348.09 | $2,352.45 | |
| $4,897.08 | $4,900.08 | $2,352.45 | |
| $4,897.08 | $4,900.08 | $2,352.45 |
"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 Sapropterin Dihydrochloride.
Frequently asked questions
What's the cash price for Sapropterin Dihydrochloride in the US?
At the US pharmacies in our data, the lowest listed discount-card price for Sapropterin Dihydrochloride is around $2,180.79. Prices vary by pharmacy, dosage, and pack size, so use the table above to compare specific options near you.
Can I buy Sapropterin Dihydrochloride at a Cost Plus Drugs price?
Yes — Cost Plus Drugs lists Sapropterin Dihydrochloride at roughly $8.35 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.
Is a generic version of Sapropterin Dihydrochloride available?
Generic and brand-name pricing for Sapropterin Dihydrochloride 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 Sapropterin Dihydrochloride covered by insurance plans?
Coverage and out-of-pocket costs for Sapropterin Dihydrochloride depend entirely on your specific insurance plan's formulary, deductible, and copay structure. It's essential to contact your insurance provider directly to confirm coverage details. If your plan does not cover this medication, or if you have Medicare or Medicaid with limited coverage, you can explore other options to reduce costs, such as patient savings programs offered by the manufacturer or independent pharmacy savings cards, which may offer a price lower than your insurance copay.
Is there a brand-name version of Sapropterin Dihydrochloride?
Yes. Sapropterin dihydrochloride is the generic name for the medication marketed under the brand name Javygtor. Both contain the same active ingredient and are therapeutically equivalent. The primary difference is cost; the generic version is typically significantly less expensive than the brand-name product, offering patients a more affordable treatment option for managing PKU.