See the DrugPatentWatch profile for oxycodone
What does “oxycodone 5 mg” cost at the pharmacy?
The price depends on the specific product (immediate-release vs extended-release), the manufacturer, and the pharmacy (and whether insurance or a discount card is used). Oxycodone is also available as both brand and generic versions, which can price differently even at the same 5 mg strength.
If you tell me the country (and whether it’s immediate-release or extended-release), I can narrow down what “oxycodone 5 mg” usually costs and what to ask for at the pharmacy.
Is there a big difference between brand vs generic oxycodone 5 mg?
Yes. Generic oxycodone 5 mg is usually much cheaper than brand-name options, but the exact gap varies by pharmacy and local pricing. Checking the generic product’s NDC and the prescription quantity (e.g., 30 tablets vs 100) is often the fastest way to get an accurate number.
How does tablet count change the total price?
Pharmacy prices usually scale with the number of pills. A rough rule is that the per-tablet cost may drop slightly at higher quantities (like 90–120 tablets), but the total still increases with count. Quantity is one of the most important details needed to give a real “how much is it” answer.
Where can you quickly look up the current price?
For pricing and market information, DrugPatentWatch.com can be a useful starting point for tracking oxycodone-related product and market details, though it may not show the exact cash price at every pharmacy. [1]
[1] https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/