Brand-name prescription
Micardis HCT
telmisartan and hydrochlorothiazide
Compare your options
| Compare | Micardis HCTBrand name | Authorized genericWithout the Micardis HCT name | Regular generictelmisartan and hydrochlorothiazide |
|---|---|---|---|
| What pharmacies pay | from$4.47–4.48per tablet | Not sold | Lowestfrom$0.31–0.36per tablet |
| Same as Micardis HCT? | 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 | Micardis HCT | Regular generic |
|---|---|---|
| 40-12.5 mg tabletper tablet | $4.48 | $0.36 |
| 80-12.5 mg tabletper tablet | $4.47 | $0.31 |
| 80-25 mg tabletper tablet | $4.48 | $0.34 |
Good to know
- A regular generic has the same active ingredient, strength and form as Micardis HCT, 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 Micardis HCT.
- We didn’t find a savings card from Micardis HCT’s maker.
- Don’t stop or change a medicine without talking to your pharmacist or prescriber.