How much is Zepbound with or without insurance?
Zepbound may cost $25 for a 1-month or 3-month pen prescription if you have insurance and eligible for the Savings card, but without insurance, Zepbound can cost $349 for a 2.5mg vial and $499 for a 5mg vial through LillyDirect for a 1-month prescription. Without insurance, the cost of Zepbound pens varies depending on the pharmacy and any discounts or patient assistance programs you use.
Zepbound cost with insurance
Zepbound costs $25 for a 1-month or 3-month prescription if you have commercial insurance and a Zepbound savings card. This saving card covers single-dose pens 2.5 mg, 5 mg, 7.5mg, 10 mg, 12.5 mg, and 15 mg doses and is available in pharmacies and through LillyDirect Pharmacy Solutions.
Read more: What is the Zepbound Coupon or Savings Card?
Zepbound cost without insurance
The cost of Zepbound without insurance is $349 for a 2.5mg vial, $499 for a 5mg vial, for a one-month prescription from LillyDirect self-pay pharmacy.
The Zepbound Self Pay Journey Program allows you to receive automatic savings on 7.5 and 10 mg doses $499 per month if you refill within 45 days of your prior delivery. 1-month supply is defined as 28 days and 4 vials. Additional taxes and fees may apply.
You can usually save money using the Zepbound vials instead of the Zepbound pens. Single-dose vials are administered using a needle and a syringe.
Zepbound pen costs vary from different pharmacies and can be checked on the Zepbound Prices, Coupons, Copay Cards & Patient Assistance page.
See Zepbound Savings Card Program Terms and Conditions for more information.
References
How much should I expect to pay for Zepbound® (tirzepatide)? [accessed on March 11, 2025] https://pricinginfo.lilly.com/zepbound
Zepbound Saving Options Including Terms and Conditions. Accessed March 11, 2025.https://zepbound.lilly.com/coverage-savings
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