Austedo cost in 2026
Austedo costs about $5,011 to $6,307 per month without insurance in 2026, at retail cash prices.
What moves the price
- The pack and strength. Prices here are for 60 tablets of 6 mg (twice a day; higher strengths cost more).
- Your coverage. Commercial insurance, Medicare and cash pay all get very different prices.
- The pharmacy. Cash prices for the same pack can differ by hundreds of dollars between stores.
- Whether a generic or biosimilar is on sale. No. No generic deutetrabenazine is sold in the US as of June 2026 (CoveredUSA); Drugs.com also says only the brand is available.
What is included
The prices on this page are what a pharmacy charges for 60 tablets of 6 mg (twice a day; higher strengths cost more), before any insurance. Your own cost depends on your plan, your deductible and any savings card. Ask your pharmacist for the cash price and your insured price, and pay the lower one.
Ways to pay for Austedo
| How you pay | What it costs |
|---|---|
| Maker list price | $6,526 per month |
| Cash price without insurance | $5,011 to $6,307 per month (SingleCare) |
| With the maker's savings card | The Teva Shared Solutions Copay Card can bring commercially insured patients to $0 per month (annual limits apply); not for Medicare, Medicaid, TRICARE or VA. New patients may get a free 30 day trial voucher. |
| Medicare | Medicare negotiated price of $4,093 for a 30 day supply (Austedo and Austedo XR) from Jan 1 2027 (announced Nov 2025). Not on the 2026 list. |
| Free drug program | Teva Cares Foundation (free Austedo for eligible uninsured or underinsured patients; call 1-877-237-4881). |
| Generic or biosimilar | No. No generic deutetrabenazine is sold in the US as of June 2026 (CoveredUSA); Drugs.com also says only the brand is available. |
Average prices in US dollars. Source: CoveredUSA.
Ways to pay less
- The Teva Shared Solutions Copay Card can bring commercially insured patients to $0 per month (annual limits apply); not for Medicare, Medicaid, TRICARE or VA. New patients may get a free 30 day trial voucher.
- Teva Cares Foundation (free Austedo for eligible uninsured or underinsured patients; call 1-877-237-4881).
- Compare cash prices at several pharmacies with a free discount card before you pay.
- Ask your doctor if a generic or a lower cost drug would work for you.
What price guides say
We checked 6 price guides and read every number on their pages. They do not all measure the same thing, so the ranges on this page come from putting them side by side.
- CoveredUSA: Austedo cost
- SingleCare: Austedo prescription page
- Austedo HCP (Teva): Cost and coverage support
- Drugs.com: Austedo price guide
- GoodRx: Austedo cost without insurance
- 340B Report: CMS unveils 2027 Medicare drug price negotiation MFPs
Common questions
How much does this cost in 2026?
Austedo costs about $5,011 to $6,307 per month without insurance in 2026, at retail cash prices. Most people pay about $5,659 per month. The low end is $5,011 and the high end is $6,307.
What changes the price the most?
The biggest factors are: The pack and strength. Prices here are for 60 tablets of 6 mg (twice a day; higher strengths cost more); Your coverage. Commercial insurance, Medicare and cash pay all get very different prices; The pharmacy. Cash prices for the same pack can differ by hundreds of dollars between stores.
How can I pay less?
The Teva Shared Solutions Copay Card can bring commercially insured patients to $0 per month (annual limits apply); not for Medicare, Medicaid, TRICARE or VA. New patients may get a free 30 day trial voucher. Teva Cares Foundation (free Austedo for eligible uninsured or underinsured patients; call 1-877-237-4881). Compare cash prices at several pharmacies with a free discount card before you pay.
Where do these numbers come from?
From 6 named price guides: CoveredUSA, SingleCare, Austedo HCP (Teva), Drugs.com, GoodRx, 340B Report. Each one is linked on this page with the date we read it.
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