An authorized generic of Micronase was sold before, but it isn’t sold now. Ask your pharmacist whether a regular generic (glyburide) is available.
Source: FDA, updated October 30, 2026
How to pay the least
Ask for the cash price
Generic glyburide
No pharmacy we check posts a price for it.
- Ask your pharmacy for the cash price of generic glyburide.Find pharmacies near you
- Ask one or two other pharmacies too. Cash prices for the same generic can differ a lot from store to store.
A regular generic has the same active ingredient as Micronase, and the FDA requires it to work the same way.
Compare every option
Question
Brand nameMicronase
Authorized genericglyburide
Regular genericglyburide
What you’d pay
Not soldNo longer sold
Not soldNo longer sold
Cash priceAsk the pharmacy
Same as Micronase?
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Same active ingredientFillers and dyes can differ
Details for each option
Details for
Brand nameNot sold
Micronase itself isn’t sold as a prescription anymore. Its generic versions, if any, are in the other tabs.
Authorized genericNot sold now
Regular genericAsk the pharmacy
Generic glyburide is sold. Ask the pharmacy for its cash price. With insurance, ask what your plan charges.
What it’s used for
What the FDA label says
MICRONASE is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Source: the FDA label for Micronase (Pfizer), May 22, 2015. Full label from the FDA (PDF)
Prices change: confirm with the pharmacy before you fill. drugalt.com/drug/micronase/