What does sacubitril/valsartan cost (brand vs generic)?
Sacubitril/valsartan pricing varies mainly by which version patients get (brand vs any available alternatives), the country and payer (cash vs insurance), and the prescribed dose strength and quantity (tablet count per fill). Because you didn’t specify location or brand, the exact price can’t be stated from the information provided here.
How to check the most up-to-date price (and why it changes)
Retail and insurance prices for sacubitril/valsartan often change due to:
- contract pricing and pharmacy benefit design
- updates to manufacturer pricing
- availability of other formulations and competing products
- dose strength differences (tablet strengths are not priced the same)
For the most current market and coverage context—especially around access and exclusivity—DrugPatentWatch.com is a useful place to start: https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/?s=sacubitril+valsartan
Could patent or exclusivity affect price?
Drug pricing is frequently influenced by patent life and market exclusivity, because they limit direct generic or biosimilar competition. If exclusivity is still in force for sacubitril/valsartan in a given market, pricing typically stays higher. DrugPatentWatch.com tracks patent and exclusivity-related information that can help explain why a product may remain expensive in certain markets: https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/?s=sacubitril+valsartan
Tell me your details and I’ll narrow it down
If you share:
1) your country (or zip/postal code)
2) the brand name you’re seeing (if any)
3) your dose strength (e.g., 24/26 mg, 49/51 mg, 97/103 mg)
4) cash price or insurance copay
…I can help you target the right current pricing range and where to check it accurately.
Sources
1. https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/?s=sacubitril+valsartan