Scopolamine Coupons & Prices

Scopolamine FAQs

How much does Scopolamine cost without insurance?

The standard out-of-pocket cost of Scopolamine without health insurance is $136.20 per 1, 4 patch 72 hour box though you can save using a SingleCare Scopolamine coupon to pay only $16.99 for 1, 4 patch 72 hour box of Scopolamine. If you don’t have access to an insurance plan, you can still use SingleCare’s discount program for free Scopolamine savings.

How much does Scopolamine cost with insurance?

Each insurance formulary is different and may or may not cover Scopolamine. The cost of Scopolamine with insurance coverage varies depending on your plan - check with your insurance provider for pricing estimates. If your insurance does not cover Scopolamine, you can use SingleCare to get discounts on Scopolamine at your participating pharmacy. Additionally, you can also use SingleCare coupons if you have Medicare or Medicaid. If Medicare or Medicaid don’t cover your Scopolamine prescription, you can use SingleCare instead. Go to the SingleCare website or app to compare the lowest price of Scopolamine with SingleCare versus your copay with insurance or Medicare.

Does Medicare cover Scopolamine, and how much does it cost?

Scopolamine is usually covered by Medicare prescription plans, but your cost will vary by plan, prescription, and coverage stage. Refer to your plan’s drug formulary to find out whether your Medicare Part D or Medicare Advantage plan covers Scopolamine and how much the copay or coinsurance is. If Scopolamine is not covered by Medicare or if you have not met your plan’s deductible, you may have to pay the full price of $136.20 for 1, 4 patch 72 hour box. In that case, using a SingleCare coupon for Scopolamine could save you more money than Medicare. Our lowest price for Scopolamine is currently $16.99 for 1, 4 patch 72 hour box.

Is there a brand name of Scopolamine?

Scopolamine is a generic drug made by Ingenus Pharmaceuticals. The brand-name version of Scopolamine is Transderm Scop (1.5 Mg). Use a SingleCare prescription drug discount card to pay $16.99 for 1, 4 patch 72 hour box.

What is Scopolamine? 

Scopolamine is a patch that is worn on a hairless area of skin behind the ear and works for three days. Scopolamine can be used in adults to prevent nausea and vomiting associated with motion sickness. Scopolamine is also prescribed to adults to prevent nausea and vomiting after certain types of surgery or anesthesia. Scopolamine is a generic medicine and is often referred to by the brand name, Transderm-Scop. 

Scopolamine is not approved in children or teenagers under the age of 18 years old. However, some healthcare providers prescribe this medicine off-label (for a use that is not approved by the FDA) in adolescents who are 12 years or older to prevent nausea and vomiting associated with motion sickness or to prevent nausea and vomiting after surgery.

Wash your hands with soap and water and dry your hands after handling the patches. The medication should not come into contact with your eyes. Never cut the patch. Only one patch should be worn at any time. Always remember to remove and discard the patch before putting on a new patch.

What are the side effects of Scopolamine?

The most common side effects of Scopolamine are dry mouth, dizziness, drowsiness, agitation, blurred vision, dilated pupils, confusion, disorientation, sore throat, and redness where the patch is placed. It may also cause difficulty urinating and emptying the bladder. 

Serious side effects may occur, such as:

• Serious psychiatric reactions (patients should be monitored for changes in mood and behavior)

• Seizures

• Heat stroke

• Angle-closure glaucoma/sudden increased eye pressure (take off the patch and call your healthcare provider right away if you have eye pain, redness, or vision changes)

Seek emergency medical help if you have symptoms of an allergic reaction such as hives, shortness of breath, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat. 

How long does Scopolamine stay in your system after you remove the patch?

After you remove the patch, if you do not put on another one, the effects of the medication scopolamine can last anywhere from several days to several weeks. 

Are there any known interactions with Scopolamine? 

Before taking Scopolamine, tell your healthcare provider about all your medications, including prescription and OTC drugs, vitamins, and supplements.

Because Scopolamine acts on the central nervous system (CNS), it should not be taken with other substances or medications that cause CNS reactions of drowsiness, dizziness, or disorientation, such as:

• Alcohol 

• Opioid pain medications

• Anti-anxiety medication

• Medication that helps you sleep 

• Seizure medications such as phenobarbital 

If the combination cannot be avoided, the patient should be closely monitored. 

Also, Scopolamine should not be taken with solid dosage forms of potassium, such as potassium capsules or tablets. 

Scopolamine is an anticholinergic medication (it blocks a substance called acetylcholine), so check with your healthcare provider if you use any other anticholinergic medications such as allergy or cold medicine, medicines that treat bowel or bladder spasms, certain asthma medications, or other motion sickness medicines. 

This is not a full list of drug interactions, and others may occur. Talk to your doctor about drug interactions and how they may affect you. 

Are there any known contraindications with Scopolamine?

Before taking Scopolamine, tell your doctor about any allergies to medications as well as your medical conditions and medical history. Scopolamine is not safe for everyone. You should not take Scopolamine if you:

• Are allergic to scopolamine or any ingredient in the medication

• Have angle-closure glaucoma

• Have severe preeclampsia

There are certain conditions where the healthcare provider will weigh the benefits and risks of using this medication, and if they decide to prescribe it, the patient will be closely monitored. Some examples include older adults and people with kidney, liver, or bladder problems. 

What can I take instead of Scopolamine? 

If you are interested in an alternative for Scopolamine, there are some other options, such as oral medications like prescription Antivert (meclizine) or OTC Dramamine. You can consult your healthcare provider for additional information, questions, and medical advice on which medication would be most appropriate for you.