{"id":634162,"date":"2025-11-04T10:40:51","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T15:40:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/blog\/?p=634162"},"modified":"2026-01-28T13:41:51","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T18:41:51","slug":"entresto-generic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/blog\/entresto-generic\/","title":{"rendered":"Entresto generic availability, cost, and dosage"},"content":{"rendered":"

Entresto<\/span><\/a> is a brand-name prescription drug that is FDA-approved to treat<\/span> congestive heart failure<\/span><\/a>. Entresto contains two active ingredients, sacubitril and<\/span> valsartan<\/span><\/a>, that work by relaxing blood vessels and reducing blood pressure. The combination of these two components is unique, making Entresto the first medication in a new class of drugs called angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitors (ARNIs).<\/span><\/p>\n

Like most brand-name drugs, Entresto is more expensive than generic alternatives. Fortunately, generic Entresto was recently approved by the FDA and is now available at pharmacies across the country. Continue reading to learn more about Entresto and its generic version, which is often significantly cheaper than the brand-name version.<\/span><\/p>\n

Is there a generic for Entresto?<\/span><\/h2>\n

Yes, generic Entresto is now available. <\/span>Entresto generics, sold simply as <\/span>sacubitril-valsartan<\/span><\/a> tablets, were <\/span>approved in May 2024<\/span><\/a> but only hit U.S. pharmacy shelves <\/span>in July 2025<\/span><\/a>.<\/span> \u201cIt has very good supply with a couple of different generic drug companies,\u201d says<\/span> Blair Gingerich<\/span><\/a>, Pharm.D., an ambulatory care pharmacist in northern Indiana.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

What are the differences between brand-name and generic Entresto?<\/span><\/h2>\n

Minor differences between brand-name and generic Entresto may include:<\/span><\/p>\n