Brand-name prescription

Opdivo

nivolumab

Compare your options

Opdivo 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.

CompareOpdivoBrand nameAuthorized genericWithout the Opdivo nameRegular genericnivolumab
What pharmacies payPrice not listedNot soldNot sold
Same as Opdivo?The original––
Ways to saveMaker’s card$0 a dosewith commercial insurance––
With insuranceYour plan’s brand co-pay––

No authorized generic: There isn’t one.

No regular generic: Opdivo 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 Bristol Myers Squibb

BMS Access Support Co-Pay Assistance Program

With commercial insurance

$0 a dose

No insurance

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

Get it on bmsaccesssupport.com

In the maker’s words

“$0 Co-pay per dose…”

From the maker’s offer on bmsaccesssupport.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.

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