Brand-name prescription
Pegasys
peginterferon alfa-2a
Compare your options
| Compare | PegasysBrand name | Authorized genericWithout the Pegasys name | Regular genericpeginterferon alfa-2a |
|---|---|---|---|
| What pharmacies pay | Price not listed | Not sold | Not sold |
| Same as Pegasys? | The original | – | – |
| Ways to save | No maker card | – | – |
| With insurance | Your plan’s brand co-pay | – | – |
No authorized generic: There isn’t one.
No regular generic: Pegasys 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.
Good to know
- There’s no authorized generic of Pegasys.
- We didn’t find a savings card from Pegasys’s maker.
- Don’t stop or change a medicine without talking to your pharmacist or prescriber.