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Prices checked November 2, 2026

The Ozempic pill costs $149 to $299 a month without insurance

NovoCare charges $149 a month at 1.5mg and $299 at 9mg if you pay yourself. With commercial insurance you may pay as little as $25 a month for up to 3 months, with a maximum savings of $100 a month.

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Ozempic pill price by strength

Ozempic pill self-pay price from NovoCare by strength
StrengthNovoCare, a month
1.5mg$149
4mg$199
9mg$299

A month is 1 bottle of 30 tablets. You can pick up at a pharmacy or get home delivery. A self-pay fill does not count toward your deductible. Novo Nordisk can change or end the program at any time.

NovoCare's Ozempic page, checked November 2, 2026. How we check.

With insurance

If your commercial plan covers GLP-1 medicines, NovoCare says you may pay as little as $25 a month for up to 3 months, with a maximum savings of $100 a month, at a local pharmacy. Medicare, Medicaid and other government plan members cannot use that offer. They can pay the self-pay price outside their insurance. See every GLP-1 savings card.

The pill or the pen

Ozempic pill and pen self-pay prices from NovoCare
FormNovoCare, a month
Pill$149 to $299
Pen, first 2 fills for new patients$199 at 0.25mg and 0.5mg
Pen, ongoing$349 at 0.25mg, 0.5mg and 1mg
Pen, top dose$499 at 2mg

Every Ozempic price, pen doses included.

What it is approved for

NovoCare says Ozempic tablets 4 mg and 9 mg are used "along with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar (glucose) in adults with type 2 diabetes".

If you are paying for weight loss, the semaglutide pill sold for that use is the Wegovy pill: $149 a month at 1.5mg, $199 at 4mg and $299 at 9mg or 25mg at NovoCare. What the Wegovy pill costs.

Ozempic pill cost FAQ

How much is the Ozempic pill without insurance?

NovoCare charges $149 a month at 1.5mg, $199 at 4mg and $299 at 9mg, checked November 2, 2026. A month is 1 bottle of 30 tablets.

Is the Ozempic pill cheaper than the Ozempic pen?

At NovoCare's self-pay prices, yes. The pill is $149 to $299 a month. The pen is $199 a month for a new patient's first 2 fills, then $349 or $499 a month.

Can I use the Ozempic savings offer on the pill?

Yes, with commercial insurance that covers GLP-1 medicines. NovoCare says you may pay as little as $25 a month for up to 3 months, with a maximum savings of $100 a month. Government beneficiaries are excluded.

Is the Ozempic pill the same as the Wegovy pill?

Both are semaglutide pills from Novo Nordisk, sold under different names for different approved uses. NovoCare lists the same self-pay prices for the 1.5mg, 4mg and 9mg strengths of each.

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