Upneeq (oxymetazoline ophthalmic) is commonly used forBlepharoptosis.
The cost for Upneeq ophthalmic solution 0.1% is around $229 for a supply of 30 solution, depending on the pharmacy you visit. Quoted prices are for cash-paying customers and are not valid with insurance plans. This price guide is based on using the Drugs.com discount card which is accepted at most U.S. pharmacies.
Upneeq is available as a brand name drug only, a generic version is not yet available. View generic Upneeq availability for more details.
Upneeq prices
Ophthalmic Solution
0.1%Upneeq ophthalmic solution
from $228.88for 30 solution
| Quantity | Per unit | Price |
|---|
| 30 | $7.63 | $228.88 |
Important: When there is a range of pricing, consumers should normally expect to pay the lower price.However, due to stock shortages and other unknown variables we cannot provide any guarantee.
Upneeq Coupons, Copay Cards and Rebates
Upneeq offers may be in the form of a printable coupon, rebate, savings or copay card, trial offer, or free samples.Some offers may be printed right from a website, others require registration, completing a questionnaire,or obtaining a sample from the doctor's office.
Drugs.com Printable Discount Card
The free Drugs.com Discount Card works like a coupon and can save you up to80% or more off the cost of prescription medicines, over-the-counter drugs and pet prescriptions.
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Note: This is a drug discount program, not an insurance plan.Valid at all major chains including Walgreens, CVS Pharmacy, Target, WalMart Pharmacy,Duane Reade and 65,000 pharmacies nationwide.
There are currently no Manufacturer Promotions that we know about for this drug.
Patient Assistance & Copay Programs for Upneeq
Patient assistance programs (PAPs) are usually sponsored by pharmaceutical companies and provide free ordiscounted medicines and copay programs to low income or uninsured and under-insured people who meet specific guidelines.Eligibility requirements vary for each program.
Provider: HealthWell Foundation Copay Program
Elligibility requirements:
- May have insurance
- Varies
- FDA Approved Diagnosis - See Program Website for Details
- The patient must also be residing in the US.
- This program provides financial assistance to eligible individuals to cover coinsurance, copayments, healthcare premiums and deductibles for certain treatments. Also, for those who are eligible for health insurance, but cannot afford the insurance premium, the foundation may be able to help by paying some or all of the medical portion of insurance premiums. The patient is being treated for a specific disease for which funding is available and has insurance that covers the treatment for this disease. Call for most recent medications as the list is subject to change.
Applicable drugs:
- Upneeq(methylphenidate)Tablet
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FAQs
The cost for Upneeq ophthalmic solution 0.1% is around $229 for a supply of 30 solution, depending on the pharmacy you visit.
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Ophthalmic Solution.
| Quantity | Per unit | Price |
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| 30 | $7.63 | $228.88 |
In general, insurance prescription drug plans do not cover Upneeq. However, be sure to contact your provider to confirm.
Is there a generic for Upneeq? ›
There is currently no generic for Upneeq (oxymetazoline), so it can be expensive, even with insurance.
How much does Upneeq reviews cost? ›
How much does Upneeq cost? Upneeq costs $160 for a 30-day supply and $240 for a 45-day supply.
Why is Upneeq not covered by insurance? ›
Cosmetic uses.
Coverage of Upneeq for cosmetic uses (i.e., blepharoptosis when functional limitation is absent) are excluded from coverage as not medically necessary.
Can you use Upneeq long term? ›
Upneeq, which contains the same active ingredient (oxymetazoline) as the nasal spray Afrin, must be reapplied once a day to maintain the effect. But unlike Afrin, which is not safe for long-term use, Upneeq can be used indefinitely.
What is the alternative to Upneeq? ›
Unlike Upneeq, surgical blepharoplasty involves removing the excess tissue from above and below your upper eyelids to give a smoother appearance. The procedure also helps prevent baggy eyes or eye bags from forming under the eyes as you age.
What are the cons of Upneeq? ›
Precautions while using Upneeq
This medicine may cause blood vessel problems, including changes in your or your child's blood pressure. Your or your child's blood pressure might get too high or too low while using this medicine. This may cause headaches, dizziness, lightheadedness, or fainting, or blurred vision.
How many hours does Upneeq last? ›
Upneeq contains oxymetazoline hydrochloride, a vasoconstrictor that causes the Müller's muscle—one of two muscles that open the eyelid—to contract, creating a lift that lasts about six hours.
Can I buy Upneeq online? ›
Upneeq eye drops are available by prescription only in the United States. Currently, Upneeq OTC (over the counter) is not available and one cannot simply buy Upneeq online without the initial step of consulting a licensed medical provider and getting an Upneeq eye drop prescription.
Ask a doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Always follow directions on the medicine label about giving this medicine to a child. Do not give this medicine to a child younger than 6 years old without medical advice.
Is Lumify the same as Upneeq? ›
Upneeq is FDA-approved to aid in lifting the eyelids in patients with blepharoptosis (droopy eyelid) and Lumify is FDA-approved to reduce redness.
Is Upneeq expensive? ›
Upneeq Cost
According to the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery, Upneeq costs $105 for a 30-day supply.
Can Upneeq be used for hooded eyes? ›
Deliver rapid, visible lift to the upper eyelid with once-daily use of Upneeq, the only FDA-approved prescription eye drop proven to raise hooded eyelids in adults with non-congenital low-lying lids, known as acquired blepharoptosis, acquired ptosis, or droopy eyelids.
How many vials are in a box of Upneeq? ›
One box of Upneeq costs $205 and contains 45 single-use vials.
Can dermatologists prescribe Upneeq? ›
If Upneeq eye drops are the best treatment solution for your eyes, your dermatologist will provide a prescription. With your prescription, you'll receive a set of small, single-use application vials. Each vial contains your daily dose of Upneeq prescription eye drops.
How bad does ptosis have to be for insurance to cover? ›
In general, insurance companies do not cover ptosis surgery. However, if your ptosis is severe enough that your eyelids cause a significant visual obstruction and the condition affects your daily living activities, insurance coverage may be offered.
How do I get a Rx for Upneeq? ›
You can be prescribed Upneeq® through dermatologists, aesthetics practices, medical spas, and all types of eye care professionals. Upneeq® is available for purchase directly at medical providers offices or through RVL Pharmacy. If you have any questions, you can contact RVL Pharmacy at 844-RVL-EYES (844-785-3937).
How can I fix my droopy eyelids at home? ›
Blend four tablespoons of plain yogurt, four tablespoons of aloe vera gel, two tablespoons of oatmeal, and five slices of peeled cucumber until it forms a paste. Apply the paste to your eyelids, leave on for 20 minutes, and rinse with cool water when you're done.
How soon do you see results with Upneeq? ›
With Upneeq, the oxymetazoline will cause the upper eyelid muscle to contract or tighten up. This is what causes the subtle lifting effect and opens the eyes wider. Visible improvements from Upneeq can typically be seen within 15 minutes of application. Upneeq results are also temporary and can last for up to 8 hours.
Nonsurgical treatments — including hyaluronic acid fillers, or injections like Botox® or Dysport® — can help you look more youthful. These treatments can smooth out wrinkles around your eyes, fill in hollows or tighten sagging eyelids.
Can I use Upneeq in just one eye? ›
Upneeq can be used in one, or both eyes to lift your upper lid 1-2 mm of lift.
Is Upneeq bad for your eyes? ›
Stinging, irritation, tearing, dry eye, or blurred vision may occur. If any of these effects last or get worse, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
Can Upneeq make ptosis worse? ›
Upneeq uses basically the same medication as nasal sprays. But although those can create a dependency or even worsen the conditions they relieve, Upneeq doesn't cause more ptosis or harm vision long-term.
Where can I purchase Upneeq? ›
Where Can I Buy Upneeq? My providers and I prescribe Upneeq for well-screened candidates with mild upper eyelid sagging. More generally, it is often available through a plastic surgeon's office, medical spa, optometrist, or ophthalmologist. All prescriptions for Upneeq are supplied by RVL Pharmacy to our practice.
What eye drop makes your eyes look bigger? ›
UPNEEQ is used as a daily eye drop solution to enhance the eye appearance in those who want a bigger eye aesthetic and to treat acquired ptosis (low-lying eyelids) AKA acquired blepharoptosis.
Does Upneeq increase blood pressure? ›
oxymetazoline ophthalmic and safinamide both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.
How many pouches are in a carton of Upneeq? ›
Carton of 30 single patient-use containers in individual child-resistant foil pouches. Carton of 45 single patient-use containers in individual child-resistant foil pouches. Storage: Store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F). Protect from excessive heat.
How much does Vuity eye drops cost per month? ›
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How long does one drop of Upneeq last? ›
With Upneeq, the oxymetazoline will cause the upper eyelid muscle to contract or tighten up. This is what causes the subtle lifting effect and opens the eyes wider. Visible improvements from Upneeq can typically be seen within 15 minutes of application. Upneeq results are also temporary and can last for up to 8 hours.
