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Metformin hydrochloride 500 mg
Generic for: Glucophage · NDC: 0093-7455-01
💰 Pharmacy Cost Benchmark
$0.28 / tablet
30-day estimate: $8.28 · 90-day: $24.84
Source: NADAC (CMS) · Effective: 2026-05-20
Estimated fair retail range
$12.43 – $24.85
For a typical 30-day supply (1 unit/day).
🔄 Compare Alternatives
| Drug | Per-unit cost | 30-day supply |
|---|---|---|
| generic — glipizide 10 MG Oral Tablet← cheapest | $0.05 / EA | $1.38 |
| brand — 24 HR glipizide 5 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Glucotrol] | $0.38 / EA | $11.27 |
📈 Price History (last 12 months)
▼ -27.9% 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.