Metformin Price Estimates & Prescription Details
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Compare metformin pharmacy price estimates for the form, strength, quantity, and ZIP code on your prescription.
Compare returned Metformin price estimates by dosage, quantity, and ZIP code. Results can vary by pharmacy and prescription details.
Compare Metformin Price Estimates
Choose a returned dosage record, quantity, and ZIP code to request current pharmacy price estimates. Results can vary by pharmacy and prescription details; confirm the final amount with the pharmacist.
About Metformin
What is Metformin used for?
According to FDA labeling, metformin hydrochloride tablets are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults and pediatric patients 10 years of age and older with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Important Safety Information
Lactic Acidosis: See boxed warning. Vitamin B 12 Deficiency: Metformin may lower vitamin B12 levels. Measure hematological parameters annually and vitamin B12 at 2 to 3 year intervals and manage any abnormalities. Hypoglycemia with Concomitant Use with…
Drug information sourced from the FDA. This is not medical advice — consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medication.
Metformin Prices Near You — 180 500 mg tablet
Returned price estimates for the selected prescription details are shown below. The first row is the lowest displayed result in this response, not a guaranteed market-wide lowest price.
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| Pharmacy | Returned price estimate |
|---|---|
| 137 MOTT PHARMACY, INC. | $9.60 |
| ACME | $10.38 |
| MORRISTOWN | $10.60 |
| KENNEDY DRUGS | $11.10 |
| ANTHONY'S | $11.50 |
| GOODWILL | $11.50 |
| DIPLOMAT CHEMISTS INC | $11.50 |
| CENTRAL | $12.10 |
| CVS | $21.46 |
| CVS INSIDE TARGET | $21.46 |
| DUANE READE | $22.13 |
| WALGREENS SPECIALTY | $22.13 |
| WALGREENS | $26.92 |
| CAPSULE | $53.45 |
Prices vary by location and dosage. Use the search above to see real-time Metformin prices at pharmacies near your zip code.
RxDiff is not a pharmacy. These are returned estimates, not a guaranteed final price; confirm with the dispensing pharmacy.
Sources and update information
- Exact OpenFDA label record — label effective ; source for the label excerpts shown on this page.
- NIH RxNorm — terminology reference; not a source of the pharmacy prices shown here.
- RxGo price estimates — returned for drug metformin, form TABLET, strength 500 MG, quantity 180, ZIP 10001; quote fetched .
Drug information is not medical advice. Ask your prescriber or pharmacist about treatment decisions.
Frequently Asked Questions About Metformin
How much does Metformin cost without insurance?
Metformin prices shown near you range from $9.60 to $53.45 with a free RxDiff discount card (180 500 mg tablet). Prices vary by pharmacy — confirm the current result with the pharmacy.
How do Metformin prices compare near me?
Metformin prices shown near you range from $9.60 to $53.45 with a free RxDiff discount card. The comparison shows 14 participating pharmacies; confirm the current price before filling.
Is there a generic version of Metformin?
Generic availability varies by medication and product form. RxDiff shows available medication records and prices; ask your pharmacist whether a generic is appropriate for your prescription.
Do I need insurance to use RxDiff?
No. RxDiff is free to use and works without insurance. Compare the displayed discount price with your insurance copay and ask the pharmacy which option applies to your fill.
Tips for Saving More on Metformin
- Compare pharmacies — Metformin prices can vary by location, prescription details, and discount arrangements.
- Check the quantity — If your prescriber allows it, compare the available quantities because prices can differ between fills.
- Use the free RxDiff discount card — It works at participating pharmacies with no sign-up or insurance required.
- Check manufacturer programs — Eligibility and terms vary by medication and insurance status. See the manufacturer coupons page for available programs.
- Ask your prescriber about alternatives — If Metformin is expensive, ask whether another treatment is appropriate before making any change.
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