Synvisc (Synvisc) Rx Price Comparison: US vs Canada

At the US pharmacies in our data, the lowest listed discount-card price for Synvisc is around $448.50. Prices vary by pharmacy, dosage, and pack size, so use the table above to compare specific options near you.

Canadian pharmacy listings in our data show Synvisc priced from about $81.94 per tablet (converted to USD), before shipping. Pack size and pharmacy both affect the final total — see the Canada pricing table for specifics.

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 Synvisc.

Generic and brand-name pricing for Synvisc 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.

Your copayment for Synvisc under insurance depends entirely on the specifics of your plan. It's important to note that insurance often classifies Synvisc as a medical benefit (like a procedure) rather than a standard prescription drug benefit. Regardless of your insurance coverage, you can ask your injection provider if they accept external savings coupons, which could offer an alternative price point.

Medicare typically does not cover Synvisc under Part D prescription drug plans. However, it is often covered under Medicare Part B as a medical service. Patients are responsible for the Part B deductible and coinsurance. To help manage out-of-pocket expenses, you can inquire with your healthcare provider about applying any available pharmacy discount cards or coupons, which might reduce your cost per syringe.

No, Synvisc is a branded medication, and a generic equivalent is not currently available. Other branded hyaluronic acid injection options for knee osteoarthritis include Monovisc, Orthovisc, Synvisc ONE, and Supartz. Information and potential savings options for these alternatives can be researched through various consumer health and pharmacy resources.