An authorized generic of Rogaine was sold before, but it isn’t sold now. Ask your pharmacist whether a regular generic (minoxidil) is available.
Source: FDA, updated October 30, 2026
How to pay the least
Ask for the cash price
Generic minoxidil
No pharmacy we check posts a price for it.
- Ask your pharmacy for the cash price of generic minoxidil.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.
Online clinic Ro: $13 a month after an online visit.
See RoA regular generic has the same active ingredient as Rogaine, and the FDA requires it to work the same way.
Compare every option
Question
Brand nameRogaine
Authorized genericminoxidil
Regular genericminoxidil
What you’d pay
Not soldNo longer sold
Not soldNo longer sold
Same as Rogaine?
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Same active ingredientFillers and dyes can differ
Details for each option
Details for
Brand nameNot sold
Rogaine itself isn’t sold as a prescription anymore. Its generic versions, if any, are in the other tabs.
Authorized genericNot sold now
Regular genericWhere to buy it
Where to get generic minoxidil.
Delivered
- Delivered: Ro $13a monthOnline clinic: a visit, then mailed if it’s right for you
From each pharmacy’s and clinic’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. Most online clinics don’t take insurance.
Compounded medicines
Made by a pharmacy. These aren’t generics, and they aren’t FDA-approved: the FDA doesn’t review them for safety, quality or how well they work before they’re sold.
- Keeps $20a monthOral Minoxidil · plus a $5 shipping fee
What it’s used for
- Regrowing hair on the scalp
What the FDA label says
Use
to regrow hair on the scalp
Source: the FDA label for Rogaine (Kenvue Brands LLC), September 6, 2024. Full label on DailyMed
Prices checked November 2, 2026. Prices change: confirm with the pharmacy before you fill. drugalt.com/drug/rogaine/