US pharmacy pricing

Zirgan Prices at US Pharmacies

Brand availableRx requiredUS pricing onlytube of gel

Lowest price found · US pharmacies

$468.62/fill

for Zirgan, across the pharmacies in our data

US pharmacy prices — 5gm of 0.15%

PharmacyDiscount-card priceRegular cash priceAverage retail
Kroger Pharmacy$468.62Lowest$471.62$93.86
Harris Teeter Pharmacy$468.62Lowest$471.62$93.86
Walgreens$493.27$496.27$93.86
Food Lion$494.66$494.66$93.86
Publix$497.38$500.38$93.86
Walmart Neighborhood Market$503.48$506.48$93.86
Walmart Pharmacy$503.48$506.48$93.86
CVS Pharmacy$504.77$507.77$93.86
Costco$505.84$508.84$93.86

"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 Zirgan.

Generic clinical forms
ganciclovir 0.0015 MG/MG Ophthalmic Gel

Frequently asked questions

Is Zirgan (Zirgan) expensive if I don't have insurance?

At the US pharmacies in our data, the lowest listed discount-card price for Zirgan is around $468.62. Prices vary by pharmacy, dosage, and pack size, so use the table above to compare specific options near you.

Is a generic version of Zirgan available?

Generic and brand-name pricing for Zirgan 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.

What can I expect to pay for Zirgan with insurance?

The cost of Zirgan with insurance depends entirely on your specific plan's formulary and benefit design. Some plans may cover it with a copay, while others may not cover it at all. Contact your insurance provider for details on coverage and your expected out-of-pocket cost. If your plan does not cover Zirgan, you may consider using alternative pharmacy savings options.

Is Zirgan covered by Medicare, and what is the cost?

Coverage for Zirgan under Medicare Part D or Medicare Advantage plans varies. You must check your plan's drug list (formulary) to see if Zirgan is covered and to determine your copay or coinsurance. If it is not covered, or if you have not met your deductible, you would be responsible for the full retail price. In such cases, comparing the price available through pharmacy discount programs with your plan's cost may be beneficial.

Is a generic version of Zirgan available?

Zirgan (ganciclovir ophthalmic gel) is currently only available as a brand-name medication; there is no FDA-approved generic equivalent on the U.S. market as of late 2024. It was first approved in 2009 and received orphan drug designation for treating acute herpetic keratitis. Bausch & Lomb is the current manufacturer.