How do you pay?

How to pay the least

Ask for the cash price

Zelboraf

We didn’t find one.

  1. Ask your pharmacy for Zelboraf’s cash price, and one or two other pharmacies too.

Free from the maker, if you qualify Genentech Patient Foundation. Do not have insurance coverage for their Genentech medicine and their household makes less than $150,000 per year Or call (888) 941-3331.

See if you qualify 

Compare every option

Question
Brand nameZelboraf
Authorized genericvemurafenib
Regular genericvemurafenib
What you’d pay
Cash priceAsk the pharmacy
Not soldThere isn’t one
Not soldNone found
Same as Zelboraf?
The original
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Brand nameThe maker’s card

Genentech Oncology Co-pay Assistance Program

Savings card from Genentech

Zelboraf’s maker has a savings program. Its page doesn’t list a dollar amount.

Sign up on genentech-pro.com 

Or call 1-855-692-6729.

From the maker’s site, checked November 2, 2026. Check the maker’s page for who can use it.

Authorized genericNot sold

There isn’t one. An authorized generic is Zelboraf itself, from the same company, sold without the brand name, and usually for less. For now Zelboraf is the only choice; its maker’s savings card can lower what you pay.

See the brand name →

Regular genericNot sold

We didn’t find one. Generics usually come once the brand’s patents and exclusivity end. Until then, the maker’s savings card is the way to pay less.

See the brand name →

What it’s used for

What the FDA label says
  • ZELBORAF ® is a kinase inhibitor indicated for the treatment of patients with unresectable or metastatic melanoma with BRAF V600E mutation as detected by an FDA-approved test.
  • ZELBORAF® is indicated for the treatment of patients with Erdheim- Chester Disease with BRAF V600 mutation.

Limitation of Use: ZELBORAF is not indicated for treatment of patients with wild-type BRAF melanoma

Source: the FDA label for Zelboraf (Genentech, Inc.), August 28, 2026. Full label on DailyMed 

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