Famciclovir Coupons & Prices

Famciclovir FAQs

How much does Famciclovir cost without insurance?

If you do not have health insurance coverage, then your Famciclovir cash price may be as high as $237.92 for 21, 500MG Tablet. Save on this total by using a SingleCare Famciclovir prescription discount card. Pay our lowest price of $23.81 for 21, 500mg Tablet for Famciclovir when you use SingleCare's free coupon at participating pharmacies such as CVS Pharmacy, Kroger, Walmart, Rite Aid, and Walgreens pharmacy.

How much does Famciclovir cost with insurance?

The cost of Famciclovir with insurance may vary based on the type of insurance coverage plan that you are enrolled in. Contact your insurance provider directly to find out exactly how much Famciclovir costs under your current insurance plan. SingleCare can help you to easily save on your Famciclovir purchases. Pay $23.81 for 21, 500mg Tablet for your Famciclovir purchase when you use SingleCare's Famciclovir prescription savings card.

Does Medicare cover Famciclovir and how much does it cost?

Famciclovir is typically covered by Medicare Part D and Medicare Advantage plans. The average cost for Famciclovir with Medicare varies. Reduce the cost of your Famciclovir prescription refills by using a SingleCare savings card. Pay $23.81 for 21, 500mg Tablet for Famciclovir when you present your discount card at local pharmacies.

What is the brand name of Famciclovir?

Famciclovir is a generic prescription drug manufactured by several companies, including Apotex Corp. and Roxane Laboratories Inc. The brand-name version of this drug is Famvir.

What is Famciclovir?

Famciclovir is a generic prescription medication used to treat infections caused by certain types of viruses such as shingles caused by herpes zoster. It is also used to treat outbreaks of herpes simplex that causes sores around the anus, cold sores around the mouth, and genital herpes. Famciclovir is an antiviral drug that works by decreasing the severity and length of viral outbreaks. It is not a cure for viral infections.

Read and follow the instructions provided in the medication leaflet that comes with Famciclovir. If you are uncertain about how to use this medication, then talk to your doctor or pharmacist for guidance. Famciclovir comes in the form of an oral tablet and can be taken with or without food. This medication works best when used at the first sign of an outbreak (when symptoms such as tingling, burning, and/or blisters occur). Your doctor will recommend an appropriate dose for you based on an assessment of your current medical condition, other drugs you are currently taking, and your response to treatment.

Famciclovir works best when the amount of medicine in your body is kept at a constant level. Taking this medication at evenly spaced intervals will help you to maintain these levels. Continue to take this medication until the full prescribed amount is complete. Do not change your dose or skip any doses of this medication without your doctor's approval.

What are the side effects of Famciclovir?

Common side effects that result from the use of Famciclovir include headache, nausea, and diarrhea. 

Serious allergic reactions to this medication are usually rare. However, you should seek immediate medical attention if you begin to experience symptoms of a serious allergic reaction such as itching, rash, hives, swelling in your face or throat, severe dizziness, tightness in your chest, or trouble breathing. Also seek emergency medical attention if you experience signs of a severe skin reaction, such as burning eyes, fever, red or purple rash, or blistering and peeling skin. 

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.

What should I avoid while taking Famciclovir?

Herpes infections are contagious, and you can infect others, even while taking this medicine. Avoid sexual intercourse to help keep from spreading the virus. Do not let infected areas come into contact with others. Do not touch your eye(s) after touching an infected area. Wash hands often to prevent the infection from spreading. Also, avoid driving until you know how this medication affects you.