Brand-name prescription

Cinryze

human c1-esterase inhibitor

Compare your options

Cinryze is given by a doctor or nurse and billed by the clinic, not a pharmacy. Your care team and your insurance decide which product you get, so ask them what you’d pay.

Compare	CinryzeBrand name	Authorized genericWithout the Cinryze name	Regular generichuman c1-esterase inhibitor
What pharmacies pay	Price not listed	Not sold	Not sold
Same as Cinryze?	The original	–	–
Ways to save	Maker’s cardup to $40,000 off a yearwith commercial insurance	–	–
With insurance	Your plan’s brand co-pay	–	–

No authorized generic: There isn’t one.

No regular generic: Cinryze is a biologic. Biologics don’t have generics, but some have biosimilars or an unbranded version from the same maker. Ask your pharmacist or prescriber whether one is sold.

Co-pay cards can’t be used with Medicare (including Medicare Advantage), Medicaid, TRICARE or VA.

The maker’s savings card

Rx Maker’s savings card Takeda

Takeda Patient Support Co-Pay Assistance Program

With commercial insurance

up to $40,000 off a year

No insurance

This card needs commercial insurance. The maker doesn’t list a cash price on this page.

The card pays up to $40,000 a year.

Get it on takedapatientsupport.com

In the maker’s words

“The maximum co-pay assistance available annually is $20,000 ($40,000 for hereditary angioedema treatment, $10,000 for cytomegalovirus).”

From the maker’s offer on takedapatientsupport.com, checked September 25, 2026. What you pay depends on your plan. Co-pay cards can’t be used with Medicare (including Medicare Advantage), Medicaid, TRICARE or VA.

Good to know

There’s no authorized generic of Cinryze.
“Commercial insurance” means a plan from a job, from the marketplace, or one you buy yourself. A retiree plan that’s part of Medicare counts as Medicare. Co-pay cards can’t be used with Medicare (including Medicare Advantage), Medicaid, TRICARE or VA.
Most cards need a sign-up on the maker’s site, and many work only if your plan covers the drug. Then give the card’s details to the clinic’s billing office.
Don’t stop or change a medicine without talking to your pharmacist or prescriber.