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Celecoxib Cost & Price Guide

Also sold as: celecoxib

Since Celecoxib is available as a generic, comparing prices at different pharmacies and using discount cards like GoodRx can significantly reduce your out-of-pocket cost. Some manufacturers also offer patient assistance programs for those who qualify.

Typical Cost
$150–$400/month

Per month, without insurance

Generic
Not Available

Only brand-name versions currently available

Coupons
Available

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Cost Overview

Since Celecoxib is available as a generic, comparing prices at different pharmacies and using discount cards like GoodRx can significantly reduce your out-of-pocket cost. Some manufacturers also offer patient assistance programs for those who qualify.

Generic vs. Brand-Name Price

VersionTypical Monthly CostNotes
celecoxib(brand)$150–$400/monthCheck manufacturer patient assistance programs

Ways to Save on Celecoxib

Prescription Discount Cards

Free discount programs like GoodRx, RxSaver, and NeedyMeds can reduce the cost of celecoxib at most pharmacies. Compare prices before filling.

90-Day Supply

Ordering a 90-day supply through a mail-order pharmacy often costs less per dose than monthly fills. Check with your insurance plan or pharmacy benefit manager.

Patient Assistance Programs

If you're uninsured or underinsured, the manufacturer may offer a patient assistance program (PAP) that provides celecoxib at low or no cost. Visit NeedyMeds.org or the manufacturer's website.

Insurance Coverage

Most insurance plans, including Medicare Part D and Medicaid, cover celecoxib . Coverage and copay amounts vary by plan tier and formulary. Contact your insurance provider or check your plan's drug formulary to confirm coverage.

Medicare Part D
Usually covered; tier varies by plan
Medicaid
Generally covered; check your state plan
Commercial Insurance
Typically covered; copay varies

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Frequently Asked Questions About Celecoxib Cost

What is CELECOXIB used for?

1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Celecoxib capsules are indicated Celecoxib capsules are a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug indicated for: • Osteoarthritis (OA) ( 1.1 ) • Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) ( 1.2 ) • Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (JRA) in patients 2 years and older ( 1.3 ) • Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) ( 1.4 ) • Acute Pain (AP) ( 1.5 ) • Primary Dysmenorrhea (PD) ( 1.6 ) 1.1 Osteoarthritis(OA) For the management of the signs and symptoms of OA [ see Clinical Studies ( 14.1 ) ] 1.2 Rheumatoid Arthritis(RA) For the management of the signs and symptoms of RA [ see Clinical Studies ( 14.2 ) ]…

What is the recommended dosage for CELECOXIB?

2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION • Use the lowest effective dosage for shortest duration consistent with individual patient treatment goals ( 2.1 ) • OA: 200 mg once daily or 100 mg twice daily ( 2.2 , 14.1 ) • RA: 100 mg to 200 mg twice daily ( 2.3 , 14.2 ) • JRA: 50 mg twice daily in patients 10 kg to 25 kg. 100 mg twice daily in patients more than 25 kg ( 2.4 , 14.3 ) • AS: 200 mg once daily single dose or 100 mg twice daily. If no effect is observed after 6 weeks, a trial of 400 mg (single or divided doses) may be of benefit ( 2.5 , 14.4 ) • AP and PD: 400 mg initially, followed by 200 mg dose…

How does CELECOXIB work?

12.1 Mechanism of Action Celecoxib has analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic properties. The mechanism of action of celecoxib capsules are believed to be due to inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis, primarily via inhibition of COX-2. Celecoxib is a potent inhibitor of prostaglandin synthesis in vitro. Celecoxib concentrations reached during therapy have produced in vivo effects. Prostaglandins sensitize afferent nerves and potentiate the action of bradykinin in inducing pain in animal models. Prostaglandins are mediators of inflammation. Since celecoxib is an inhibitor of…

Who should not take CELECOXIB?

4 CONTRAINDICATIONS • Celecoxib capsules are contraindicated in the following patients: Known hypersensitivity (e.g., anaphylactic reactions and serious skin reactions) to celecoxib, any components of the drug product [ see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.7 , 5.9 ) ]. • History of asthma, urticaria, or other allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs. Severe, sometimes fatal, anaphylactic reactions to NSAIDs, have been reported in such patients [ see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.7 , 5.8 ) ]. • In the setting of CABG surgery [ see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.1 ) ]. • In…

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