Full price comparison · US & Canada
Viracept Prices — US Pharmacy Cost vs Canada
Price comparison
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We don't have a directly comparable per-unit price for Viracept yet — the full breakdown is below.
US · discount card
$1,189.29
per fill
Lowest listed pharmacy price
Canada
$1.09
per tablet
Lowest listed pharmacy price
US pharmacy prices — 625mg
| Pharmacy | Discount-card price | Regular cash price | Average retail |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,189.29Lowest | $1,192.29 | $279.99 | |
| $1,189.29Lowest | $1,192.29 | $279.99 | |
| $1,246.28 | $1,246.28 | $279.99 | |
| $1,249.31 | $1,252.31 | $279.99 | |
| $1,251.45 | $1,254.45 | $279.99 | |
| $1,260.85 | $1,260.85 | $279.99 | |
| $1,283.98 | $1,286.98 | $279.99 |
"Discount-card price" reflects a standard prescription discount card, not insurance. Prices change often — confirm at the pharmacy before filling.
Canadian pharmacy prices
Initial · 625 mgfrom $749.60
| Pharmacy | Price / tablet | Pack size | Shipping | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $6.25 | 120 | $9.95 | $749.60Lowest | |
| $7.29 | 120 | $0.00 | $875.02 |
Generic · Defaultfrom $78.24
| Pharmacy | Price / tablet | Pack size | Shipping | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1.09 | 90 | $14.95 | $97.81Lowest | |
| $1.17 | 90 | $14.95 | $105.17 | |
| $1.30 | 60 | $14.95 | $78.24 | |
| $1.30 | 90 | $14.95 | $116.81 | |
| $1.40 | 60 | $14.95 | $84.13 | |
| $1.56 | 60 | $14.95 | $93.45 |
Brand · Defaultfrom $78.24
| Pharmacy | Price / tablet | Pack size | Shipping | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1.09 | 90 | $14.95 | $97.81Lowest | |
| $1.17 | 90 | $14.95 | $105.17 | |
| $1.30 | 60 | $14.95 | $78.24 | |
| $1.30 | 90 | $14.95 | $116.81 | |
| $1.40 | 60 | $14.95 | $84.13 | |
| $1.56 | 60 | $14.95 | $93.45 |
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 Viracept.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Viracept (Viracept) cost without insurance?
Our most recent US pharmacy data shows a low of roughly $1,189.29 for Viracept with a standard discount card. That figure moves with dosage and quantity — check the comparison table for the exact combination you need.
What do Canadian pharmacies charge for Viracept (Viracept)?
We found Canadian pricing for Viracept starting near $1.09 per tablet in USD terms. That's before any shipping charge, which the table above breaks out separately.
Why is Viracept (Viracept) 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 Viracept.
Does Viracept have a generic equivalent?
Generic and brand-name pricing for Viracept 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 much will I pay for Viracept with my health insurance?
Your out-of-pocket cost for Viracept with insurance depends entirely on your specific plan's formulary and copay structure. For specialty medications like this, copays can be substantial. It's advisable to ask your pharmacist to check the price under your insurance and compare it to the price available through a prescription discount program, as the latter may sometimes offer a lower cost.
Is Viracept covered by Medicare, and what would I pay?
Yes, Viracept is typically covered by Medicare Part D plans and Medicare Advantage plans that include prescription drug benefits. Your exact cost will depend on your plan's specific coverage phase (deductible, initial coverage, etc.). If you are not enrolled in Medicare, other cost-saving options, such as manufacturer-supported savings or pharmacy discount programs, may be available to help reduce the monthly expense.
Is a generic version of Viracept available?
No. Viracept contains the active drug nelfinavir, and a generic equivalent is not currently on the market in the United States.