Vascepa (icosapent ethyl) is used to reduce cardiovascular risk and treat high triglyceride levels. It is more popular than other comparable drugs. It is currently available in both brand and generic versions.
GoodRx has partnered with InsideRx and Amarin to reduce the price for this prescription. Check our savings tips for co-pay cards, assistance programs, and other ways to reduce your cost. Generic icosapent ethyl is covered by some Medicare and insurance plans.
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Here are some ways that may lower the cost of your Vascepa prescription.
Some Medicare prescription drug plans have restrictions on coverage of Vascepa that may include:
Most Medicare prescription drug plans have quantity limits to restrict the amount of this drug that can be filled at one time.
Medicare prescription drug plans typically list Vascepa on Tier 3 of their formulary. Generally, the higher the tier, the more you have to pay for the medication. Most plans have 5 tiers.
See discount prices that can save you money when your Medicare plan doesn't work for you.