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Hydrea Hydroxyurea 500 mg
Generic for: Hydrea
💰 Pharmacy Cost Benchmark
$0.20 / tablet
30-day estimate: $6.08 · 90-day: $18.24
Source: NADAC (CMS) · Effective: 2025-12-17
Pricing shown is an estimate based on the active ingredient. The exact strength, dose form, and packaging may differ.
Pricing estimated from an ingredient/name-based match because no exact or sibling-family NADAC row was available.
Basis: Ingredient-level name match for hydroxyurea
Estimated fair retail range
$9.12 – $18.24
For a typical 30-day supply (1 unit/day).
🔄 Compare Alternatives
| Drug | Per-unit cost | 30-day supply |
|---|---|---|
| generic — hydroxyurea 500 MG Oral Capsule← cheapest | $0.19 / EA | $5.85 |
| brand — hydroxyurea 300 MG Oral Capsule [Droxia] | $0.73 / EA | $21.85 |
| brand — hydroxyurea 200 MG Oral Capsule [Droxia] | $0.73 / EA | $21.87 |
| brand — hydroxyurea 400 MG Oral Capsule [Droxia] | $0.78 / EA | $23.45 |
| brand — hydroxyurea 100 MG/ML Oral Solution [Xromi] | $4.95 / ML | $148.58 |
📈 Price History (last 12 months)
▼ -43.7% since Nov 2013
⚠️ Important
- NADAC reflects pharmacy acquisition cost, not your out-of-pocket cost.
- Actual prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location.
- This is not medical advice. Always consult your pharmacist.