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Pepcid AC

Generic Famotidine · tablet · Rx required · Heartburn, indigestion.

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The lowest verified cash price for Pepcid AC 20 mg is $4.00 at Costco Pharmacy, based on 5 verified pharmacy prices checked August 27, 2026.

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How much does Pepcid AC cost without insurance?

The lowest verified cash price for Pepcid AC 20 mg is $4.00 at Costco Pharmacy, based on 5 verified pharmacy prices checked August 27, 2026. Across 5 verified pharmacy prices, cash costs range from $4.00 to $13.80. These are cash prices, no insurance or signup is required, and for many generics the cash price beats a typical insurance copay. Prices vary by pharmacy, location, quantity, and eligibility; confirm the final price at the counter.

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About Pepcid AC

Pepcid AC is a brand of Famotidine, a gi medication supplied as tablet in a 20 mg strength. It is commonly used for heartburn, indigestion.

An FDA-approved generic (Famotidine) is available and typically costs less than the brand, compare both cash prices in the results above before you fill.

Ways to save on Pepcid AC

Choosing the generic (Famotidine) instead of the brand can lower your cost, on average about $11.09 per fill (65% off the brand price) in our catalog, though the exact price varies by pharmacy, location, quantity, and eligibility. Compare the live cash and discount prices above, and ask about a 90-day supply if you take it long-term.

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Brand on the shelf
Pepcid AC
~$13.99
Same thing, store brand
~$5.99
Average across store-brand options below.
Look for any of these on the shelf
  • CVS Health Famotidine 20mg
  • Walgreens Wal-Zan
  • Equate Famotidine
  • Amazon Basic Care Famotidine

Active ingredients are taken from the FDA Drug Facts panel (DailyMed). Store-brand prices are typical US shelf estimates and vary by location. Ask the pharmacist if you can't spot the store-brand version.

Manufacturer & patient assistance programs

For patient assistance, check NeedyMeds and RxAssist.

Other brands of Famotidine

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Frequently asked questions

How much does Pepcid AC cost without insurance?

The lowest verified cash price for Pepcid AC 20 mg is $4.00 at Costco Pharmacy, based on 5 verified pharmacy prices checked August 27, 2026. These are cash prices, no insurance or signup needed, and refresh at least every 72 hours.

Is generic Famotidine the same as Pepcid AC?

Yes. The FDA requires generics to contain the same active ingredient at the same strength as the brand. Inactive ingredients (binders, dyes) may differ.

How much can I save by choosing the generic?

On average $11.09 per fill (65% off the brand price). Savings vary by pharmacy, see live prices above.

Do I need insurance to get this price?

No. The prices shown on BetterBuyRx are cash prices. Often these beat insurance copays for generics.

How often is this price updated?

At minimum every 72 hours. Many sources refresh every few hours.

Related medications

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Important safety information

Information for general comparison only. Not medical advice. Confirm with your pharmacist.