How much does Saxenda cost?
Saxenda · liraglutide · by Novo Nordisk
Saxenda pharmacy prices
Reference monthly prices (28-day supply). Real pricing varies by zip code, dose, and changes frequently. Always check live coupons before purchase.
| Pharmacy | Monthly | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| GoodRx coupon | $1,400Lowest | discount-card · coupon | Discount card aggregator. Free card lowers retail pharmacy cash price. |
| Costco Pharmacy | $1,450 | warehouse | Membership warehouse pharmacy with notably lower cash prices on many medications. |
| CVS Pharmacy | $1,500 | retail | Largest US retail pharmacy chain. Brand-name list price typical. |
| Walgreens | $1,500 | retail | Second-largest US retail pharmacy. Brand-name pricing in line with industry list. |
| Walmart Pharmacy | $1,500 | warehouse | Big-box pharmacy with $4 generic program. Brand prescription pricing closer to retail. |
Coupon and self-pay eligibility apply. Check each program's terms. Manufacturer self-pay programs (NovoCare, LillyDirect) typically require no commercial insurance coverage of the drug for eligibility.
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Frequently asked
How much does Saxenda cost without insurance?+
List price ~$1,350/month. Cash-pay similar. Insurance coverage variable. Cheaper coupons through Novo Nordisk savings card programs.
Does insurance cover Saxenda?+
Insurance coverage for Saxenda 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 Saxenda?+
Not at standard pharmacies. liraglutide is the active ingredient; compounded versions are sometimes prescribed via telehealth, but their legal status changes as supply normalizes.