US pharmacy pricing
Zolpidem Tartrate Er Cost Without Insurance — US Pharmacy Price Guide
Lowest price found · US pharmacies
$14.67/fill
for Zolpidem Tartrate Er, across the pharmacies in our data
US pharmacy prices — 12.5mg
| Pharmacy | Discount-card price | Regular cash price | Average retail |
|---|---|---|---|
 Walgreens | $14.67Lowest | $17.67 | $11.99 |
 Food Lion | $16.10 | $16.10 | $11.99 |
 Kroger Pharmacy | $20.82 | $23.82 | $11.99 |
 Harris Teeter Pharmacy | $20.82 | $23.82 | $11.99 |
 Publix | $21.19 | $21.19 | $11.99 |
 CVS Pharmacy | $23.04 | $26.04 | $11.99 |
 Costco | $26.99 | $26.99 | $11.99 |
"Discount-card price" reflects a standard prescription discount card, not insurance. Prices change often — confirm at the pharmacy before filling.
Frequently asked questions
What's the cash price for Zolpidem Tartrate Er in the US?
Our most recent US pharmacy data shows a low of roughly $14.67 for Zolpidem Tartrate Er with a standard discount card. That figure moves with dosage and quantity — check the comparison table for the exact combination you need.
Does Zolpidem Tartrate Er have a generic equivalent?
Generic and brand-name pricing for Zolpidem Tartrate Er 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 can I expect to pay for Zolpidem ER with insurance coverage?
The out-of-pocket cost with insurance depends entirely on the specific details of your prescription drug plan, including deductibles and copays. In some cases, using a prescription discount card may result in a lower price than your insurance copay. It's advisable to ask your pharmacist to compare the price available through a savings program with your insurance copayment to determine the most affordable option for your 30-tablet supply of 12.5 mg extended-release Zolpidem ER.
Is Zolpidem ER covered by Medicare, and what are the associated costs?
Most Medicare Part D and Medicare Advantage prescription drug plans do not provide coverage for the extended-release form of zolpidem (Zolpidem ER) or its brand-name version, Ambien CR. These plans more commonly cover the immediate-release formulation of zolpidem. For Medicare beneficiaries with a prescription for Zolpidem ER, exploring prescription discount programs can help manage costs, potentially reducing the price for 30 tablets of 12.5 mg extended-release medication. Patients should check the availability and pricing for both the brand and generic versions at their pharmacy.
What is the brand-name version of Zolpidem ER?
Zolpidem ER is the generic form of the brand-name drug Ambien CR, which is manufactured by Sanofi-Aventis. Both contain the same active ingredient. Prescription savings options are often available for both the generic and brand-name versions at many retail pharmacies. It's important to discuss with your doctor whether the extended-release formulation is the most suitable choice for your specific sleep concerns.