How Much Does Iodine Cost?
Iodine (Potassium iodide / Nascent iodine) costs from $6/month when pharmacies compete on Script Unlock — vs $8 or more at chain pharmacies without insurance.
Updated May 2026 · Verified pharmacy data
Iodine Price Comparison 2026
Chain pharmacy retail$8–$11
Coupon app price (approx)$8–$11
Script Unlock cash pricefrom $6
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Iodine cost without insurance?
Iodine (Potassium iodide / Nascent iodine) costs from $6 per month without insurance when you compare pharmacy cash prices on Script Unlock. The retail price at chain pharmacies can be $8 or more. Comparing pharmacies saves you up to 20%.
Why do Iodine prices vary so much between pharmacies?
Each pharmacy sets its own cash price for Iodine. Large chain pharmacies often charge significantly more than independent pharmacies for the same medication. Script Unlock creates real competition — pharmacies bid to fill your prescription, driving the price to its true floor.
Is there a generic version of Iodine that costs less?
Yes — generic Potassium iodide / Nascent iodine is FDA-approved and bioequivalent to brand-name Iodine. Generic versions typically cost significantly less. Compare generic prices at scriptunlock.com.
How can I get the lowest price on Iodine?
Upload your Iodine prescription to Script Unlock — verified pharmacies will compete with their best cash price. You choose the lowest bid. No coupons, no insurance card, no data sharing. Most patients save 20% or more vs retail.