Jardiance Alternatives in New Jersey
Compare generic and therapeutic alternatives to Jardiance (empagliflozin) available at New Jersey pharmacies. Save up to 55% on your prescription — no insurance required.
Top Alternatives in New Jersey
Farxiga (dapagliflozin)
therapeutic
Competing SGLT2 inhibitor, similar profile
Avg cash price: $530/mo
Invokana (canagliflozin)
therapeutic
First SGLT2 inhibitor approved in the US
Avg cash price: $510/mo
Metformin
therapeutic
First-line diabetes medication — extremely affordable
Avg cash price: $8/mo
New Jersey Prescription Assistance Programs
PAAD (Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Aged and Disabled)
Subsidises prescription drug costs for eligible low-income New Jersey seniors and adults with disabilities, acting as a supplement to Medicare Part D.
Eligibility: New Jersey residents aged 65+ or receiving Social Security Disability with income up to $36,763/year (single) or $45,112/year (married) — thresholds adjusted annually. Call 1-800-792-9745.
Senior Gold Prescription Discount Program
Provides prescription drug discounts for New Jersey seniors with incomes above PAAD limits. Functions as a discount card reducing out-of-pocket costs.
Eligibility: New Jersey residents aged 65+ with income between PAAD limit and approximately $80,000/year (thresholds adjusted annually).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a generic Jardiance?
Not yet as of 2025. The brand still holds exclusivity. Therapeutic alternatives like dapagliflozin may be considered with prescriber guidance.
What is cheaper than Jardiance for diabetes?
Metformin costs under $10/month and is first-line for type 2 diabetes. Your doctor can advise whether an SGLT2 inhibitor is essential for your case.
How can Script Unlock help with Jardiance costs?
While no generic exists, Script Unlock pharmacies sometimes negotiate lower brand pricing. Post your prescription to compare available cash rates.