Zepbound cost without insurance

• The label lists Zepbound in 2.5, 5, 7.5, 10, 12.5 and 15 mg as single-dose pens, single-dose vials, a multi-dose vial with four doses, and a KwikPen with four weekly doses. It says a vial is used with a syringe and needle that are not supplied with it.Source: FDA-approved label for Zepbound (DailyMed) (opens in a new tab), label revised 8/2026. Checked October 11, 2026.

What Eli Lilly’s page says its self-pay price includes and leaves out, in the seller’s words above and counted here across the 23 prices on this page. “Not stated” is never read as included.

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• Zepbound’s label is for use with a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity: to reduce excess body weight and maintain the reduction in adults with obesity, or with overweight and a weight-related condition; and for moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea in adults with obesity.Source: FDA-approved label for Zepbound (DailyMed) (opens in a new tab), label revised 8/2026. Checked October 11, 2026.
• The label reports a study (section 14.1, Study 4) in which 783 patients took Zepbound for 36 weeks and 670 were then randomized to continue it or to switch to placebo for 52 weeks. From week 36 to week 88, body weight changed by +14.0% on placebo and −5.5% on Zepbound.Source: FDA-approved label for Zepbound (DailyMed) (opens in a new tab), label revised 8/2026. Checked October 11, 2026.

How much is Zepbound without insurance?

Eli Lilly sells the Zepbound vial or KwikPen to self-pay patients for $299 to $449 a month, depending on the dose: $299 at 2.5 mg and $449 at 15 mg. From 7.5 mg, $449 holds only when each refill is bought within 45 days of the last; otherwise the price is $499 to $699. Those are the manufacturer’s published prices as seen on October 11, 2026; a prescriber’s visit is separate. Every dose

Does the price of Zepbound go up with the dose?

Yes. Eli Lilly’s price is $299 at 2.5 mg, $399 at 5 mg, $449 at 7.5 mg to 15 mg. From 7.5 mg, $449 holds only when each refill is bought within 45 days of the last; otherwise the price is $499 to $699. The price at each dose

Is the Zepbound vial priced differently from the single-dose pen?

The vial or KwikPen is $299 to $449 a month; the single-dose pen is from $499 a month, and only under its own conditions. Each is the manufacturer’s own published price. Each form

What does a year of Zepbound cost?

At Eli Lilly’s prices, along the dose schedule on the label up to 15 mg, 13 fills come to $5,637 (1 × $299 + 1 × $399 + 11 × $449 = $5,637), or $8,187 at the regular prices. That is arithmetic on the price list, not a prediction: a prescriber sets the schedule. The sum, line by line

What does a telehealth program add to the cost of Zepbound?

The 10 programs whose month-to-month fee we have checked charge $19.99 to $299 a month for the program itself. Where a program sells a brand medicine, that fee is on top of the medicine’s price. Program by program