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How much does Foundayo cost?

Foundayo · orforglipron · by Eli Lilly

Reviewed by the WeighedHealth Editorial Team against primary clinical sources — FDA labeling, peer-reviewed trials, and specialty-society guidelines.
Content current as of July 2026; updated when guidance or availability changes.
LillyDirect self-pay: $149/month for 0.8 mg and 2.5 mg, $199 for 5.5 mg, and $299 for 9 mg, 14.5 mg, and 17.2 mg. The 2.5 mg and 5.5 mg prices are introductory through December 31, 2026; the 14.5 mg and 17.2 mg price requires a refill within 45 days. With commercial insurance that covers it, the Foundayo savings card can lower the cost to as little as $25/month (savings capped at $100/month, through December 31, 2026). Medicare GLP-1 Bridge: $50/month from July 1, 2026 to December 31, 2027.

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How much does Foundayo cost without insurance?+

LillyDirect self-pay: $149/month for 0.8 mg and 2.5 mg, $199 for 5.5 mg, and $299 for 9 mg, 14.5 mg, and 17.2 mg. The 2.5 mg and 5.5 mg prices are introductory through December 31, 2026; the 14.5 mg and 17.2 mg price requires a refill within 45 days. With commercial insurance that covers it, the Foundayo savings card can lower the cost to as little as $25/month (savings capped at $100/month, through December 31, 2026). Medicare GLP-1 Bridge: $50/month from July 1, 2026 to December 31, 2027.

Does insurance cover Foundayo?+

Insurance coverage for Foundayo varies by carrier and plan. Most plans require prior authorization and a documented medical indication. Cash-pay alternatives and manufacturer savings programs are often more predictable.

Is there a generic version of Foundayo?+

Not at standard pharmacies. orforglipron is the active ingredient; compounded versions are sometimes prescribed via telehealth, but their legal status changes as supply normalizes.