Brand-name prescription
Epivir
lamivudine
Compare your options
| Compare | EpivirBrand name | Authorized genericWithout the Epivir name | Regular genericlamivudine |
|---|---|---|---|
| What pharmacies pay | Price not listed | Not sold | from$0.49–1.40per tablet |
| Same as Epivir? | The original | – | Same active ingredientFillers and dyes can differ |
| Ways to save | No maker card | – | Ask for it by name |
| With insurance | Brand co-pay, usually the highest | – | Usually the lowest co-pay |
No authorized generic: There isn’t one.
Prices are the average U.S. drugstores pay (source: Medicaid, September 23, 2026). What you pay depends on your plan or the pharmacy.
What pharmacies pay
The average U.S. drugstores pay for each strength (source: Medicaid, September 23, 2026). What you pay depends on your plan or the pharmacy.
| Strength | Regular generic |
|---|---|
| 10 mg/mL solutionper 240 mL bottle | $52.23 |
| 150 mg tabletper tablet | $0.49 |
| 300 mg tabletper tablet | $1.40 |
Good to know
- A regular generic has the same active ingredient, strength and form as Epivir, and the FDA requires it to work the same way. Its fillers and dyes can differ, so it may look different.
- There’s no authorized generic of Epivir.
- We didn’t find a savings card from Epivir’s maker.
- Don’t stop or change a medicine without talking to your pharmacist or prescriber.