Table 3.
Average per-Prescription Prices for Smoking-Cessation Medications in 2015
| Smoking-cessation product type | Generic name | Brand name | Average brand-name price, $ | Average generic price, $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonnicotine medications | Varenicline | Chantix | 251.31 | NA |
| Bupropion | Zyban | 168.88 | 36.56 | |
| OTC nicotine replacement products | Nicotine | Habitrol | NA | 43.80 |
| Nicoderm | 66.59 | |||
| Nicorette | 81.13 | |||
| Commit | NA | |||
| Prescription-only nicotine replacement products | Nicotrol | 277.45 | ||
| Prostep | NA |
NA indicates not available; OTC, over-the-counter.