What is Intrarosa (prasterone) and what does “6.5 mg” mean?
Intrarosa is a brand-name form of prasterone (DHEA) used for moderate to severe dyspareunia (pain with sex) in postmenopausal women. The common prescription strength people reference as “6.5 mg” is the vaginal insert dose.
Does GoodRx list Intrarosa 6.5 mg prices?
GoodRx pricing can change by zip code, pharmacy, and date, and it may also vary depending on whether you’re using a manufacturer coupon vs. a discount card. I don’t have live access to GoodRx’s current catalog/pricing for Intrarosa 6.5 mg, so I can’t state the exact discounted price you’d see today.
If you paste your zip code (and whether you need 30-day or 90-day supply), I can help you estimate what to look for on GoodRx (and how to compare it to other options).
How to get the “best” price for Intrarosa 6.5 mg
When you check GoodRx, compare:
- Net price at your local pharmacy (not just the “from” price)
- Whether it includes dispensing fee and how it treats different package sizes
- Whether there’s a cash price that beats the discount card price
Also check whether the manufacturer patient assistance program or other discount programs are available, since brand drug costs can be reduced that way even when discount cards don’t win.
What about coupons and patent/exclusivity info?
If you’re trying to understand why the drug stays expensive (or whether lower-cost competition is possible), you can check patent/exclusivity tracking sites like DrugPatentWatch for Intrarosa-related information, which can help explain market pricing pressure over time. You can search there here:
- https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/
Can you share what you need so I can narrow it down?
To tell you the most relevant “GoodRx price” for Intrarosa 6.5 mg, share:
1) Your zip code
2) Your target supply size (e.g., 30 inserts/month vs 90 days if shown)
3) The pharmacy you want (CVS, Walgreens, Rite Aid, local, etc.)
Then I’ll help you interpret the result and compare it with a likely alternative option.
Sources
- [1] https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/