US pharmacy pricing
Teriparatide Cost Without Insurance — US Pharmacy Price Guide
Lowest price found · US pharmacies
$1,182.35/fill
for Teriparatide, across the pharmacies in our data
Discount card
$1,182.35
per fill
Lowest listed pharmacy price
Cost Plus Drugs
$661.00
per unit
Published price, no card needed
US pharmacy prices — 2.24ml of 560mcg/2.24ml
| Pharmacy | Discount-card price | Regular cash price | Average retail |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,182.35Lowest | $1,185.35 | $2,774.69 | |
| $1,668.96 | $1,668.96 | $2,774.69 | |
| $2,338.03 | $2,341.03 | $2,774.69 | |
| $3,561.92 | $3,564.92 | $2,774.69 | |
| $3,561.92 | $3,564.92 | $2,774.69 | |
| $3,808.42 | $3,808.42 | $2,774.69 |
"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 Teriparatide.
Frequently asked questions
Is Teriparatide (Teriparatide) expensive if I don't have insurance?
Our most recent US pharmacy data shows a low of roughly $1,182.35 for Teriparatide with a standard discount card. That figure moves with dosage and quantity — check the comparison table for the exact combination you need.
Is Teriparatide (Teriparatide) available through Cost Plus Drugs?
Yes — Cost Plus Drugs lists Teriparatide at roughly $661.00 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.
Does Teriparatide have a generic equivalent?
Generic and brand-name pricing for Teriparatide 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 cost of Teriparatide?
The cost of Teriparatide with insurance varies widely depending on your specific plan's formulary, deductible status, and copay structure. Most insurance plans, including Medicare Part D, typically provide some coverage for this generic medication, but your out-of-pocket responsibility could range from a standard copay to the full price before meeting a deductible. Always contact your insurance provider directly for the most accurate details on your coverage and estimated cost. If your insurance does not cover the medication or requires a high copay, exploring prescription discount programs may provide an alternative way to lower your pharmacy bill.
Is Teriparatide covered by Medicare, and what will I pay?
Coverage for Teriparatide under Medicare depends on your specific Part D or Medicare Advantage plan's drug list (formulary). Costs will vary based on your plan's phase (deductible, initial coverage, etc.), potentially involving a copay or coinsurance. You should review your plan's formulary or speak with your plan provider to confirm coverage and your expected share of the cost. If the medication is not covered or you have not met your deductible, you may be responsible for the full retail price. In such cases, using a pharmacy discount card or coupon could offer savings compared to the standard Medicare price during that coverage phase.
Is Teriparatide a generic drug?
Yes, Teriparatide is the generic version of the brand-name drug Forteo. It contains the same active ingredient and is approved for the same medical uses. As a generic, it is typically offered at a lower price than the brand-name version. Various savings programs and discount cards are widely available for generic medications like Teriparatide, which can help reduce the cost further for patients with a valid prescription.