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Lowest price

$22.39 for 30 capsules delivered ($17.14 plus $5.25 shipping)

Generic quinine 324 mg from Cost Plus Drugs, by mail

  1. Make a free account on costplusdrugs.com. Ask your prescriber to send the prescription there, or Cost Plus Drugs can transfer it.Open Cost Plus Drugs 
  2. Order generic quinine 324 mg. It comes by mail.

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A regular generic has the same active ingredient as Qualaquin, and the FDA requires it to work the same way.

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Question
Brand nameQualaquin
Authorized genericquinine
Regular genericquinine
What you’d pay
Not soldNo longer sold
Not soldNo longer sold
Cash price$22.39for 30 capsules at Cost Plus Drugs, with shipping
Same as Qualaquin?
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Same active ingredientFillers and dyes can differ

Brand nameNot sold

Qualaquin itself isn’t sold as a prescription anymore. Its generic versions, if any, are in the other tabs.

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Authorized genericNot sold now

An authorized generic of Qualaquin was sold before, but it isn’t sold now. Ask your pharmacist whether a regular generic (quinine sulfate) is available.

Source: FDA, updated October 30, 2026

Regular genericWhere to buy it

Pharmacies’ own cash prices for generic quinine, lowest first.

Pick up in storeDelivered

From each pharmacy’s own site, read November 2, 2026. Confirm the price before you fill.

About these prices

Prices change, can differ by store and state, and may depend on the strength and how many you take. With insurance, ask what your plan charges; it can be less.

Regular genericWho makes it

3 companies sell a generic of Qualaquin that the FDA rates a substitute. A pharmacy fills whichever one it stocks. To get a certain maker, ask for it by name; most pharmacies can order it in a day or two.

  • Ingenus Pharmaceuticals324 mg
    How it looks, what’s in it, NDCs

    324 mg White, capsule, 22 mm, marked “201”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3050742-238-30

    Inactive ingredients: starch, corn, silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate, gelatin, titanium dioxide

    FDA label

  • Lupin Pharmaceuticals324 mg
    How it looks, what’s in it, NDCs

    324 mg Clear Transparent Cap;Clear Transparent Body, capsule, 22 mm, marked “LU / Y51”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3068180-560-06

    Inactive ingredients: ferrosoferric oxide, gelatin, magnesium stearate, potassium hydroxide, propylene glycol, shellac, sodium lauryl sulfate, starch, corn, talc

    FDA label

  • Teva Pharmaceuticals324 mg
    How it looks, what’s in it, NDCs

    324 mg White, capsule, 22 mm, marked “93 / 3002 / 93 / 3002”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 300093-3002-56

    Inactive ingredients: silicon dioxide, gelatin, ferrosoferric oxide, magnesium stearate, starch, corn, propylene glycol, shellac, sodium lauryl sulfate, titanium dioxide, potassium hydroxide

    FDA label

Who sells it: FDA and Medicaid records, updated weekly. Each maker’s page, card and program is from its own site.

What it’s used for

What the FDA label says

QUALAQUIN® (quinine sulfate) is a cinchona alkaloid indicated for treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria.

Source: the FDA label for Qualaquin (AR Scientific Inc.), April 23, 2013. Full label on DailyMed