Learn more about metrocream
Metrocream is an FDA-approved, topical cream used to treat rosacea. It is part of a group of medications called antibiotics. Metrocream is believed to have anti-inflammatory properties that can help reduce redness and the number of pimples caused by rosacea. The generic version of Metrocream is metronidazole topical. The average retail price of Metrocream is $801.33 per 1, 45gm of 0.75% tube of cream. Continue reading to learn about Metrocream, how it treats rosacea, and how you can save money on your prescription.
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About Metrocream
Metrocream is an FDA-approved, topical cream used to treat rosacea. It is part of a group of medications called antibiotics. Metrocream is believed to have anti-inflammatory properties that can help reduce redness and the number of pimples caused by rosacea. The generic version of Metrocream is metronidazole topical. The average retail price of Metrocream is $801.33 per 1, 45gm of 0.75% tube of cream. Continue reading to learn about Metrocream, how it treats rosacea, and how you can save money on your prescription.
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Metrocream Price History & Information
Price History for Metrocream (Brand) & Metronidazole (Generic)
1 count, tube, 45gm of 0.75%Our price history metrics are calculated from aggregate prescription data that we receive from all participating pharmacies. This chart updates daily to show new price fluctuations. If a data point is missing from the chart, it is because we do not have enough data to produce a reliable figure.
Average 1-Month Prices for Metrocream (Brand) & Metronidazole (Generic)
1 count, tube, 45gm of 0.75%| Pharmacy | Metronidazole Retail Price | Metronidazole SingleCare Price |
|---|---|---|
| CVS Pharmacy | $31.05 | $30.60 |
| Walmart | $117.37 | $45.45 |
| Walgreens | $143.52 | $73.77 |
| Kroger Pharmacy | $70.42 | $36.90 |
| Albertsons Pharmacy | $136.17 | $40.05 |
These prices are based on the last month of SingleCare prescription fill data by major pharmacy. This table updates daily to show the most accurate typical prices by pharmacies. If a data point is missing from the table, it is because we do not have enough data to produce a reliable figure.
About Metrocream
Metrocream is an FDA-approved, topical cream used to treat rosacea. It is part of a group of medications called antibiotics. Metrocream is believed to have anti-inflammatory properties that can help reduce redness and the number of pimples caused by rosacea. The generic version of Metrocream is metronidazole topical. The average retail price of Metrocream is $801.33 per 1, 45gm of 0.75% tube of cream. Continue reading to learn about Metrocream, how it treats rosacea, and how you can save money on your prescription.
Metrocream FAQs
How much does Metrocream cost without insurance?
You can expect to pay an average retail price of $801.33 for 1, 45gm of 0.75% tube of cream of Metrocream without insurance. The cost can vary depending on the quantity prescribed and the pharmacy you go to. You may be able to get a discount on the Metrocream cash price with a free savings card from SingleCare. You could pay SingleCare’s lowest price of $26.58 for 1, 45gm of 0.75% tube of cream of generic Metrocream.
How much does Metrocream cost with insurance?
The copay for Metrocream varies by health insurance plan. Contact your insurance plan provider to determine your exact cost of Metrocream with insurance. With SingleCare, you may be able to lower your out-of-pocket costs for Metrocream. The cost with SingleCare may be cheaper than the cost with insurance at participating pharmacies. Compare prices and savings options for Metrocream before purchasing.
Does Medicare cover Metrocream and how much does it cost?
Medicare prescription drug plans generally cover Metrocream. Your Metrocream copay with Medicare will vary depending on the quantity prescribed but may be as high as $135. People without adequate Medicare coverage may be able to use a SingleCare card to save on the cash price of Metrocream.
Is there a generic of Metrocream?
Metrocream is a brand-name drug that is manufactured by Galderma Laboratories. The generic version of Metrocream is metronidazole topical, which may be produced by various manufacturers.
What is Metrocream?
Metrocream is an antibiotic cream used to treat rosacea. It contains metronidazole and is believed to help decrease inflammation caused by rosacea. Metrocream may help reduce redness, swelling, and the number of pimples caused by rosacea.
Metrocream is available in the form of a topical cream that is applied daily. It should only be used as prescribed by your healthcare provider depending on your medical condition. It is important to wash and gently dry your skin before applying Metrocream.
It is not recommended to use more Metrocream than prescribed or for longer than recommended by your doctor or healthcare provider. Tell your healthcare provider about any medical conditions you may have or other medications you may be taking before starting treatment with Metrocream. Metrocream is approved for use in adults only.
What are the side effects of Metrocream?
Common side effects of Metrocream include skin irritation, mild burning or stinging, and dry, scaly, or itchy skin. Metrocream may also cause numbness or tingling. Consult with a healthcare provider if you experience any side effects while using Metrocream.
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience an allergic reaction while using Metrocream. Signs and symptoms of an allergic reaction include hives, swelling of the face or throat, and trouble breathing.
This is not a complete list of side effects. Consult your doctor or healthcare professional for additional information and medical advice regarding other possible side effects or drug interactions. You can report negative side effects to the FDA.
Where are Metrocream coupons from SingleCare accepted?
SingleCare is accepted at most national pharmacies and grocers, including the following:
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