Brand-name prescription

Toujeo

insulin glargine

Compare your options

Compare	ToujeoBrand name	Authorized genericWithout the Toujeo name	Regular genericinsulin glargine
What pharmacies pay	$137per 1.5 mL pen	Not sold	Not sold
Same as Toujeo?	The original	–	–
Ways to save	Maker’s card$35 or less a monthwith commercial insurance	–	–
With insurance	Your plan’s brand co-pay	–	–

No authorized generic: There isn’t one.

No regular generic: Toujeo 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.

Coverage: With Medicare, a month’s supply of a covered insulin costs no more than $35.

Prices are the average U.S. drugstores pay (source: Medicaid, September 23, 2026). What you pay depends on your plan or the pharmacy.

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 Sanofi

Sanofi Insulins Co-pay Savings Program / Insulins Valyou Savings Program

With commercial insurance

$35 or less a month

Paying cash, no insurance

$35 a month

Get it on toujeo.com

In the maker’s words

“For the duration of the program, eligible commercially insured patients pay no more than $35 per 30-day supply, up to 10 packs per fill; Offer valid for one fill every 30 days.”

“Pay $35 per 30-day supply of any one or combination of Sanofi Insulins through the Insulins Valyou Savings Program.”

From the maker’s offer on toujeo.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.

Before you use a discount card

Discount cards like GoodRx take money off the pharmacy’s cash price. For a brand-name drug, that price is often still high. With commercial insurance, Toujeo’s own card may bring it to $35 or less a month. Paying cash, the maker’s own price is $35 a month.

Look up the discount-card price, then compare it with this estimate. You can use a maker’s card or a discount card, but usually not both on the same fill.

What pharmacies pay

The average U.S. drugstores pay for each strength (source: Medicaid, September 23, 2026). What you pay depends on your plan or the pharmacy.

Strength	Toujeo
solostar 300 unit/mLper 1.5 mL pen	$137

Good to know

There’s no authorized generic of Toujeo.
“Commercial insurance” means a plan from a job, from the marketplace, or one you buy yourself. A retiree plan that’s part of Medicare counts as Medicare. Co-pay cards can’t be used with Medicare (including Medicare Advantage), Medicaid, TRICARE or VA.
Most cards need a sign-up on the maker’s site, and many work only if your plan covers the drug. Then give the card’s details to your pharmacy.
Don’t stop or change a medicine without talking to your pharmacist or prescriber.