Valcyte Coupons & Prices

Valcyte FAQs

How much does Valcyte cost without insurance?

The retail price of Valcyte without insurance is $5,853.99, but you can use a free coupon from SingleCare and bring your total down to $129.06. You can also ask your pharmacist about valganciclovir, the generic version of Valcyte, which may be cheaper than the brand name. You can get discounted Valcyte prices at popular neighborhood pharmacies using a SingleCare card. Use our mobile app or online search tool to locate a pharmacy near you.

How much does Valcyte cost with insurance?

Copay costs vary by health plan. You'll have to check with your pharmacist or insurance provider to calculate your copay with insurance coverage. With a SingleCare discount card, you could pay a reduced pricing of $129.06 per 60, 450mg tablets for a Valcyte prescription. The cost with SingleCare could be cheaper than the cost with your insurance. To compare Valcyte prices, ask the pharmacist to run your prescription discount card before you buy the prescription.

Does Medicare cover Valcyte and how much does it cost?

Medicare does not typically cover Valcyte, but you can use a SingleCare savings card to get instant discounts on your prescription drugs. Shop at your local CVS, Walmart or Kroger and pay $129.06 instead of $5,853.99 when filling your prescription.

Is there a generic of Valcyte?

Valcyte is manufactured by Genentech. The generic version of Valcyte is valganciclovir.

What is Valcyte?

Valcyte is an antiviral drug used to prevent a cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection that may occur after a heart, kidney, or pancreas organ transplant This drug is also used to treat CMV retinitis in adults with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Valcyte can be used in children who are at least 4 months old to prevent CMV infection after a kidney transplant. This drug can also be used in children who are at least 1 month old to prevent CMV disease after a heart transplant.

Valcyte is an antiviral drug that works by slowing the growth of the CMV virus and helping to prevent the spread of infection to other parts of the body. Valcyte does not CMV; it only treats symptoms and assists with controlling the virus.

Tell your doctor if you have kidney disease or a blood cell disorder (such as anemia or low levels of platelets in your blood). You should also tell your doctor if you are receiving radiation treatment or undergoing hemodialysis before taking Valcyte.

Valcyte may affect a man or woman’s ability to have children. It is important to use birth control to prevent pregnancy as Valcyte may harm an unborn baby should pregnancy occur.

What are the side effects of Valcyte?

Common side effects of Valcyte include fever, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, tremors, fatigue, sleeplessness, and urinary tract infections. Other side effects include low blood cell counts and upper respiratory tract infections. Consult a healthcare provider if side effects develop, persist, or worsen. 

This is not a complete list of side effects. Talk to a healthcare provider about other serious side effects, drug information, precautions, and medical advice before taking Valcyte.