Natacyn FAQs
How much does Natacyn cost without insurance?
The cost of Natacyn without insurance is around $679.23 for a supply of 1, 15ML of 5% Bottle. Using SingleCare's Natacyn coupons can lower that cost down to as little as $492.80. Just present your coupon at participating pharmacies such as CVS, Walmart, Kroger, or Walgreens among others to reduce the retail price of Natacyn.
How much does Natacyn cost with insurance?
If you have insurance you will have to check with your insurance company to find out your average copay for this drug. Depending on your insurance plan your cost will vary. In some instances, SingleCare may provide better discounts than your insurance. Have your pharmacist run your SingleCare Natacyn discount card price to compare it with your insurance price so that you can choose the option best suited for you.
Does Medicare cover Natacyn and how much does it cost?
Natacyn is usually covered by all Medicare plans. The average copay under Medicare plans ranges from $25 to over $400. If your out-of-pocket cost with Medicare is still too high, you should compare your copay to the lowest price on SingleCare. You can use a free SingleCare savings card to help cut your cost of Natacyn and other prescription drugs. In some cases, your SingleCare card can give you better prescription savings than your Medicare plan. Pay just $492.80 for Natacyn and save up to 80% on other medications.
Is there a generic of Natacyn?
Natacyn is manufactured by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. It is only available as a brand-name drug.
What is Natacyn?
Natacyn (natamycin ophthalmic) is a member of the ophthalmic anti-infectives drug class and is commonly used for fungal infections of the eye. It should be noted that this prescription drug only treats fungal eye infections and will not work for other types of eye infections.
This antifungal drug should not be used for longer than prescribed or should not be used for a shorter period than has been prescribed to you. Improper use of Natacyn can lead to its decreased effectiveness.
If you are wearing contact lenses you should not use this medication while wearing them. Natacyn may contain a preservative that can discolor soft contact lenses. Wait at least 15 minutes after using Natacyn before putting in your contact lenses. Be sure not to touch the tip of the eye dropper or place it directly on your eye. A contaminated dropper can infect your eye, which could lead to serious vision problems.
If your symptoms do not improve after seven to 10 days of treatment, or if you have a fever with a headache, cough, or skin rash then stop taking Natacyn and contact your healthcare provider.
What are the side effects of Natacyn?
Eye discomfort, tearing, watery eyes, or feeling like something is in your eye are some of the more common side effects that you may experience while using Natacyn. Less common side effects can include vision changes, eye redness, swelling, or other irritation, eye pain or numbness, or chest pain, trouble breathing. If you experience any of these side effects get immediate medical attention.