Brand-name prescription
Valcyte
valganciclovir
Compare your options
| Compare | ValcyteBrand name | Authorized genericWithout the Valcyte name | Regular genericvalganciclovir |
|---|---|---|---|
| What pharmacies pay | Price not listed | Not sold | $101per 100 mL bottle |
| Same as Valcyte? | The original | – | Same active ingredientFillers and dyes can differ |
| Ways to save | No maker card | – | Ask for it by name |
| With insurance | Brand co-pay, usually the highest | – | Usually the lowest co-pay |
No authorized generic: There isn’t one.
Prices are the average U.S. drugstores pay (source: Medicaid, September 23, 2026). What you pay depends on your plan or the pharmacy.
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 | Regular generic |
|---|---|
| 50 mg/mL powder for solutionper 100 mL bottle | $101 |
| 450 mg tabletper tablet | $1.91 |
Good to know
- A regular generic has the same active ingredient, strength and form as Valcyte, and the FDA requires it to work the same way. Its fillers and dyes can differ, so it may look different.
- There’s no authorized generic of Valcyte.
- We didn’t find a savings card from Valcyte’s maker.
- Don’t stop or change a medicine without talking to your pharmacist or prescriber.