Tamiflu Price (oseltamivir)

Tamiflu price by strength

Cheapest ways to get Tamiflu 75 mg

The cheapest ways we found to get brand Tamiflu 75 mg (prices checked Nov 11, 2026). The lowest course cost is shaded green.

Costs abroad and at U.S. pharmacies are for one order closest to 90 days, shipping included, from the price table above. Programs set their own rules, so check the terms before you count on one.

How much does Tamiflu cost without insurance?

Without insurance, Tamiflu costs $50.63 for a 30-day supply at the U.S. list price, or about $151.88 for one 5-day course. Licensed pharmacies abroad charged from $94.95 for one 5-day course of brand Tamiflu 75 mg in our latest check (Nov 11, 2026), shipping included. U.S. generic: FDA-approved generic oseltamivir is sold at U.S. pharmacies. U.S. list prices for 10 capsules of generic 75 mg start under $20 (the makers' prices before discounts). Ask the pharmacy for its cash price (Texas DSHS (2026 filings)).

Tamiflu cost with Medicare

In 2026, a Medicare drug plan (Part D) can charge a deductible of up to $615, and once you've spent $2,100 out of pocket on covered drugs, you pay nothing more for covered drugs that year ($2,400 in 2027) (Medicare.gov). What you pay for Tamiflu depends on your plan's drug list and your coverage phase. If your income is limited, Extra Help lowers drug costs: in 2026 you pay no more than $5.10 for a generic and $12.65 for a brand-name drug, with income under $23,940 ($32,460 for a married couple) and resources under $18,090 ($36,100 for a couple) (CMS). The free Medicare Prescription Payment Plan spreads costs into monthly payments, but it doesn't lower the total.

Tamiflu cost with insurance

With private or employer insurance, what you pay for Tamiflu depends on your plan's drug list, deductible and copay. Your copay depends on your plan and whether it covers brand Tamiflu or generic oseltamivir. Check your plan's drug list or ask your insurer.

Medicaid: Your state Medicaid program sets any copay. Ask your pharmacist or state Medicaid office (Medicaid.gov).

Tamiflu patient assistance program

Genentech runs Genentech Patient Foundation. Who qualifies: People living in the U.S.; eligibility depends on health insurance and financial situation. Citizenship isn't required. We couldn't confirm on the program's own pages that Tamiflu is on its current list (checked 2026-10-29), so call (888) 941-3331 to ask before you apply.

Tamiflu FAQ

Brand vs. generic: cost for one 5-day course

Lowest in this comparison: Generic oseltamivir 75 mg, U.S. pharmacy cash price.

90 days = 10 capsules of 75 mg. Generic sold abroad is not FDA-approved and is not in this box. Your price with insurance or Medicare depends on your plan.

Savings programs from the maker

eDrugSearch does not offer its own Tamiflu coupons. We found no Genentech copay card or patient assistance program for Tamiflu in our latest check; Tamiflu is not on the Genentech Patient Foundation's list of participating medicines. These are the programs we could verify:

• Medicare Extra Help: if you have Medicare and limited income, Extra Help lowers what you pay for prescriptions. (Social Security)
• Medicare Prescription Payment Plan: a free Medicare option that spreads your drug costs into monthly payments across the year. It doesn't lower the total, but it can make costs easier to manage. (Medicare.gov)
• Costco Pharmacy member prices: Costco publishes member prices for many prescriptions, for people with a Costco membership. Non-members can also use Costco pharmacies and pay the regular cash price. Member prices can't be used with insurance, Medicare or Medicaid claims. (Costco Pharmacy)
• Amazon Pharmacy Prime and RxPass: Amazon Pharmacy offers Prime members discounts on many prescriptions, and RxPass, for Prime members, covers a set list of generics for a flat monthly fee. Prime is not required to use Amazon Pharmacy. Prime savings have limits for people with Medicare, Medicaid or Tricare, and RxPass is not open to people with Medicaid or CHIP. (Amazon Pharmacy)
• Discount cards: Discount cards (for example GoodRx or SingleCare) may lower the price at local pharmacies; prices vary by pharmacy and ZIP code.

What is Tamiflu used for?

Tamiflu (oseltamivir) is a flu antiviral (neuraminidase inhibitor). According to its FDA label (DailyMed), it is used for:

• Treatment of acute, uncomplicated influenza A and B in patients 2 weeks of age and older who have had symptoms for no more than 48 hours.
• Prevention of influenza A and B in patients 1 year of age and older.

The label says Tamiflu is not a substitute for a yearly flu vaccine. It comes as 30 mg, 45 mg and 75 mg capsules and as an oral suspension (6 mg per mL) for people who can't swallow capsules; this page compares capsule prices. The FDA Orange Book lists the brand 30 mg and 45 mg capsules as discontinued, while the label and Genentech's 2026 price report to the Texas Department of State Health Services still list them; generic oseltamivir is sold in all three strengths. Tamiflu has no boxed warning. The label warns about serious skin and allergic reactions, and about confusion or abnormal behavior reported mostly in children with the flu. Your prescriber decides which medicine is right for you.