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How to pay the least

Lowest price

$14.02 for 30 tablets delivered ($8.77 plus $5.25 shipping)

Generic venlafaxine ER 37.5 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 venlafaxine ER 37.5 mg. It comes by mail.

A regular generic has the same active ingredient as Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended Release Tablets, and the FDA requires it to work the same way.

Compare every option

Question
Brand nameVenlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended Release Tablets
Authorized genericvenlafaxine
Regular genericvenlafaxine
What you’d pay
Not soldNo longer sold
Cash priceAsk the pharmacyUsually among the lowest
Cash price$14.02for 30 tablets at Cost Plus Drugs, with shipping
Same as the brand?
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Same medicine
Same active ingredientFillers and dyes can differ

Brand nameNot sold

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

See the authorized generic →

Authorized genericThe NDC to ask for

The same medicine as Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended Release Tablets, without the brand name. Give the pharmacy its NDC to get it.

venlafaxine

Sold by
  • Trigen Laboratories
NDC to ask for
  • 37.5 mgextended-release tablet
    • 13811-712-3011-digit: 13811-0712-3030 tablets per bottle
    • 13811-712-9011-digit: 13811-0712-9090 tablets per bottle

Source: FDA, updated October 30, 2026

What to say at the pharmacy

“Before you fill my Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended Release Tablets, can you tell me what I’d pay for the brand, for the authorized generic from Trigen Laboratories (NDC 13811-712-30), and for a regular generic?”

Paying cash? Ask for each one’s cash price. With insurance, ask what your plan charges for each.

Brand and authorized generic labels

Official labels and ingredient lists from DailyMed (U.S. National Library of Medicine).

Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended Release Tablets itself isn’t sold anymore, so there’s no current brand label to compare. Here’s the authorized generic’s label.

Authorized genericTrigen Laboratories
See the ingredients

Active: venlafaxine hydrochloride 37.5 mg

Inactive:

  • Microcrystalline cellulose
  • Ferrosoferric oxide
  • Hypromelloses
  • Lactose
  • Magnesium stearate
  • Mannitol
  • Polyethylene glycol 400
  • Povidone
  • Propylene glycol
  • Silicon dioxide
  • Titanium dioxide
  • Triacetin

Regular genericWhere to buy it

Pharmacies’ own cash prices for generic venlafaxine, 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

10 companies sell a generic of Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended Release Tablets 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.

  • Ajanta PharmaER tablet 37.5 mg, 75 mg, 150 mg, 225 mg

    Has lactose

    Product page on ajantapharmausa.com

    How it looks, what’s in it, NDCs

    37.5 mg White to off-white, round, 6 mm, marked “V5”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3027241-221-30
    Bottle of 9027241-221-90

    75 mg White to off-white, round, 8 mm, marked “V6”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3027241-222-30
    Bottle of 9027241-222-90

    150 mg White to off-white, round, 10 mm, marked “VEN3”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3027241-223-30
    Bottle of 9027241-223-90

    225 mg White to off-white, round, 11 mm, marked “VEN4”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3027241-224-30
    Bottle of 9027241-224-90

    Inactive ingredients: silicon dioxide, cellulose acetate, lactose monohydrate, mannitol, microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate, povidone, polyethylene glycol, shellac, ferrosoferric oxide, propylene glycol

    FDA label

  • Ascend LaboratoriesER tablet 37.5 mg, 75 mg, 150 mg, 225 mg

    Has lactose · Made by Alkem Laboratories

    How it looks, what’s in it, NDCs

    37.5 mg White, round, 7 mm, marked “V37”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3067877-726-30
    Bottle of 9067877-726-90

    75 mg White, round, 8 mm, marked “V75”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3067877-727-30
    Bottle of 9067877-727-90

    150 mg White, round, 10 mm, marked “V150”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3067877-728-30
    Bottle of 9067877-728-90

    225 mg White, round, 11 mm, marked “V225”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3067877-729-30
    Bottle of 9067877-729-90

    Inactive ingredients: mannitol, povidone k90, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol 6000, silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate, cellulose acetate, polyethylene glycol 400, hypromellose 2910 (5 mpa.s), lactose monohydrate, titanium dioxide, ferrosoferric oxide, shellac, propylene glycol, ammonia

    FDA label

  • BluePoint LaboratoriesER tablet 37.5 mg, 75 mg, 150 mg, 225 mg

    Made by Ascent Pharmaceuticals

    How it looks, what’s in it, NDCs

    37.5 mg White, round, 6 mm, marked “392”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3068001-496-04

    75 mg White, round, 7 mm, marked “393”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3068001-497-04

    150 mg White, round, 9 mm, marked “394”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3068001-498-04

    225 mg White, round, 10 mm, marked “395”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3068001-499-04

    Inactive ingredients: mannitol, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, polyethylene glycol 400, polyethylene glycol 8000, polyethylene glycol 3350, silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate, cellulose acetate, hypromelloses, titanium dioxide, talc, propylene glycol, ferrosoferric oxide

    FDA label

  • Camber PharmaceuticalsER tablet 37.5 mg, 75 mg, 150 mg, 225 mg

    Made by Ascent Pharmaceuticals

    Product page on camberpharma.com

    How it looks, what’s in it, NDCs

    37.5 mg White, round, 6 mm, marked “392”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3031722-123-30
    Bottle of 9031722-123-90

    75 mg White, round, 7 mm, marked “393”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3031722-124-30
    Bottle of 9031722-124-90

    150 mg White, round, 9 mm, marked “394”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3031722-125-30
    Bottle of 9031722-125-90

    225 mg White, round, 10 mm, marked “395”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3031722-126-30
    Bottle of 9031722-126-90

    Inactive ingredients: mannitol, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, polyethylene glycol 400, polyethylene glycol 8000, polyethylene glycol 3350, silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate, cellulose acetate, hypromelloses, titanium dioxide, talc, propylene glycol, ferrosoferric oxide

    FDA label

  • Dr. Reddy’s LaboratoriesER tablet 150 mg, 225 mg

    Made by Somerset Therapeutics

    How it looks, what’s in it, NDCs

    150 mg White to off white, round, 11 mm, marked “AC406”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3043598-943-30
    Bottle of 9043598-943-90

    225 mg White to off white, round, 12 mm, marked “AC407”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3043598-944-30
    Bottle of 9043598-944-90

    Inactive ingredients: calcium phosphate, dibasic, anhydrous, hypromellose, silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate, ammonia, ethylcellulose (20 mpa.s), medium-chain triglycerides, oleic acid

    FDA label

  • Modavar PharmaceuticalsTablet 75 mg, 150 mg, 225 mg

    Made by Cadila Pharmaceuticals

    How it looks, what’s in it, NDCs

    75 mg White, round, 8 mm, marked “C46”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3072241-075-22
    Bottle of 9072241-075-04
    Bottle of 100072241-075-11

    150 mg White, round, 10 mm, marked “C34”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3072241-076-22
    Bottle of 9072241-076-04
    Bottle of 100072241-076-11

    225 mg White, round, 12 mm, marked “C49”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3072241-077-22
    Bottle of 9072241-077-04
    Bottle of 100072241-077-11

    Inactive ingredients: silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate, cellulose, microcrystalline, hypromellose 2208 (100 mpa.s), hypromelloses, titanium dioxide, talc, ferrosoferric oxide, propylene glycol, shellac, isopropyl alcohol, butyl alcohol, ammonia, medium-chain triglycerides, hypromellose 2910 (5 mpa.s), ethylcellulose (20 mpa.s), polyethylene glycol 8000

    FDA label

  • Nivagen PharmaceuticalsER tablet 75 mg, 150 mg, 225 mg

    Made by Cadila Pharmaceuticals

    How it looks, what’s in it, NDCs

    75 mg White, round, 8 mm, marked “C46”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3075834-217-30
    Bottle of 9075834-217-90
    Bottle of 100075834-217-00

    150 mg White, round, 10 mm, marked “C34”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3075834-218-30
    Bottle of 9075834-218-90
    Bottle of 100075834-218-00

    225 mg White, round, 12 mm, marked “C49”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3075834-219-30
    Bottle of 9075834-219-90
    Bottle of 100075834-219-00

    Inactive ingredients: silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, hypromellose 2208 (100 mpa.s), hypromellose, titanium dioxide, talc, ferrosoferric oxide, propylene glycol, shellac, isopropyl alcohol, butyl alcohol, ammonia, medium-chain triglycerides, hypromellose 2910 (5 mpa.s), ethylcellulose (20 mpa.s), polyethylene glycol 8000

    FDA label

  • Rising Pharma HoldingsER tablet 37.5 mg, 75 mg, 150 mg, 225 mg

    Has lactose · Made by Unique Pharmaceutical Laboratories

    How it looks, what’s in it, NDCs

    37.5 mg White to off white, round, 7 mm, marked “V1”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3064980-578-03
    Bottle of 9064980-578-09

    75 mg White to off white, round, 8 mm, marked “V2”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3064980-579-03
    Bottle of 9064980-579-09

    150 mg White to off white, round, 10 mm, marked “V3”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3064980-580-03
    Bottle of 9064980-580-09

    225 mg White to off white, round, 11 mm, marked “V4”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3064980-581-03
    Bottle of 9064980-581-09

    Inactive ingredients: cellulose acetate, cellulose, microcrystalline, ferrosoferric oxide, hypromellose 2910 (6 mpa.s), lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, mannitol, povidone k30, propylene glycol, polyethylene glycol 4000, shellac, silicon dioxide, titanium dioxide, triacetin

    FDA label

  • Westminster PharmaceuticalsER tablet 150 mg, 225 mg

    Has lactose · Made by MPP Pharma

    Product page on wprx.com

    How it looks, what’s in it, NDCs

    150 mg White, round, 11 mm, marked “NV3”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3069367-417-30
    Bottle of 9069367-417-09

    225 mg White, round, 12 mm, marked “NV4”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3069367-418-30
    Bottle of 9069367-418-09

    Inactive ingredients: silicon dioxide, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, ethylcellulose, talc, titanium dioxide, triacetin, xanthan gum

    FDA label

  • Zydus LifesciencesER tablet 37.5 mg, 75 mg, 150 mg, 225 mg
    How it looks, what’s in it, NDCs

    37.5 mg Off-white, round, 6 mm, marked “1348”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3070710-1348-3
    Bottle of 9070710-1348-9
    Bottle of 10070710-1348-1

    75 mg Off-white, round, 8 mm, marked “1349”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3070710-1349-3
    Bottle of 9070710-1349-9
    Bottle of 10070710-1349-1

    150 mg Off-white, round, 10 mm, marked “1350”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3070710-1350-3
    Bottle of 9070710-1350-9
    Bottle of 10070710-1350-1

    225 mg Off-white, round, 12 mm, marked “1352”

    PackageNDC
    Bottle of 3070710-1352-3
    Bottle of 9070710-1352-9
    Bottle of 10070710-1352-1

    Inactive ingredients: cellulose acetate, ferrosoferric oxide, hypromellose 2208 (100 mpa.s), magnesium stearate, mannitol, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol 400, povidone k90, propylene glycol, shellac, silicon dioxide

    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

Venlafaxine Extended Release Tablets are a selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) indicated for:

  • Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
  • Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD)

Source: the FDA label for Venlafaxine Hydrochloride (Trigen Laboratories, LLC), July 31, 2025. Full label on DailyMed 

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