Saphris Coupons & Prices

Saphris FAQs

How much does Saphris cost without insurance?

Without health insurance, you can expect to pay $681.38 for 30, 10mg tablet sublinguals on your Saphris prescription. However, you can owe as low as $64.11 for 30, 10mg tablet sublinguals of generic Saphris when you use a SingleCare coupon. Ask the pharmacist of neighboring pharmacies such as CVS, Walmart, Kroger, and Walgreens to apply your savings card and find out how you can reduce the cost of Saphris.

How much does Saphris cost with insurance?

The copay of Saphris varies by the type of insurance coverage you may have. Ask your pharmacist to help you calculate your copay with insurance. Using a SingleCare coupon, you can pay a reduced price of $64.11 for 30, 10mg tablet sublinguals of generic Saphris or refill at a participating pharmacy.

Does Medicare cover Saphris and how much does it cost?

Consult your Medicare prescription plan for coverage information. You can also ask a pharmacist at a participating drugstore to enter your SingleCare prescription discount card to compare costs.

Is there a generic of Saphris?

The generic version of Saphris is called asenapine.

What is Saphris?

Saphris is a trademarked brand-name drug manufactured by Allergan plc. It is an FDA-approved drug that is used to treat particular mood disorders such as schizophrenia in adults, and bipolar I disorder in adults and children (ages 10-17). Saphris may also be used for other conditions as prescribed by your primary healthcare provider. 

This antipsychotic drug restores the balance of specific chemicals (neurotransmitters) in your brain. This activity helps the nerve cells in the brain to communicate better with each other. Saphris improves your mood, thinking, and behavior. 

Saphris is a sublingual tablet (placed under your tongue to dissolve) that you should take as prescribed by your doctor. This antipsychotic should not be used to treat elderly patients with psychotic disorders relating to dementia as this could lead to death.

Saphris may cause an allergic reaction in rare cases. Let your doctor know if you are allergic to Saphris or other allergies. Get emergency medical attention if you have symptoms of an allergic reaction, like difficulty breathing or swelling of the lips, tongue, or face. 

Also, let your healthcare provider know of any prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, herbal treatments, or vitamin supplements that you may be taking.

Get medical advice if you are pregnant (or planning to become pregnant) or breastfeeding to find out if Saphris may affect your unborn child or infant. Atypical antipsychotics like Saphris used in the third trimester of pregnancy can cause complications and withdrawal. 

Read your medication guide and instruction sheet before taking Saphris. Seek medical advice if you do not understand the information in your drug guide. You should store this medication away from children and pets. You should avoid driving or operating machinery while using this medication until you know how Saphris affects you. Avoid alcohol while taking Saphris.

What are the side effects of Saphris?

Common side effects of Saphris include dizziness, numbing of the mouth, appetite increase/weight gain, uncontrolled body movements, muscle stiffness, restlessness, drowsiness, and nausea.

Let your primary healthcare provider know of any new side effects or side effects that may have worsened. Other side effects may also occur since this is not the full list of side effects for Saphris. Talk with your healthcare provider about what kind of side effects to expect with Saphris and what to do if they occur.