If the card does not get you there
Partner programs we track, cheapest first, all-in monthly price including any membership fee.
Foundayo itself
Worth knowing
- Lilly says Foundayo can be taken any time of day without food or water restrictions, a practical difference from other GLP-1 pills.
Foundayo savings: common questions
Is there a Foundayo coupon?
Yes. Eli Lilly's Foundayo Savings Card is the coupon. With commercial insurance that covers Foundayo you pay as little as $25 (for a 1, 2 or 3-month fill). A month is 30 days. Government beneficiaries excluded.
How much is Foundayo without insurance?
$149 a month at the 0.8 mg starting dose, on Eli Lilly's self-pay price. $299 a month on the 14.5 and 17.2 mg doses if each refill lands within 45 days of the last delivery; $349 otherwise.
Can I use the Foundayo savings card with Medicare or Medicaid?
No: the card excludes government beneficiaries. On Medicare: $50, a month through the Medicare GLP-1 Bridge. For weight management, with prior authorization and BMI criteria.
What is the cheapest way to get orforglipron if the card does not apply?
The cheapest partner program we track today is Sesame Care at $208 a month all-in for Foundayo (brand orforglipron). We re-check every price weekly.
Where these facts come from
We track prices. Every clinical and manufacturer claim about Foundayo on this page is quoted here in its source’s own words, with the date we read it. We do not write medical guidance and we do not tell anyone what dose to take.
3 sources · read Oct 2
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to pay as little as $25 for a 1-month, 2-month, or 3-month prescription fill of Foundayo. Month is defined as 30 days ... Governmental beneficiaries excluded. ... You will automatically receive the $299 purchase offer on your first purchase of the 14.5 mg or 17.2 mg Foundayo dosages. To continue to be eligible for this purchase offer, you must complete your refill purchase of Foundayo within 45 days ... Separately, through December 31, 2026, the price of the 2.5 mg dosage is temporarily reduced to $149 per month and the price of the 5.5 mg dosage is temporarily reduced to $199 per month. Regular price for a 1-month supply of Foundayo dosages is $149 for 0.8 mg, $199 for 2.5 mg, $299 for 5.5 mg and 9 mg, and $349 for 14.5 mg and 17.2 mg.
Eli Lilly, Foundayo coverage, savings and self-pay terms - 02read Oct 2
Starting July 1, 2026, Medicare covers these GLP-1 drugs: Foundayo® (tablet) · Wegovy® (injection or tablet) · Zepbound® (KwikPen® only. The program doesn’t cover single-dose Zepbound® vials or pens). ... $50 monthly copayment ... You aren't eligible if you: Already get GLP-1 drugs covered through your Medicare Part D plan. Have type 2 diabetes, moderate-to-severe sleep apnea, or fatty liver disease (but your Part D plan might cover your GLP-1s).
Medicare.gov, weight loss drugs (Medicare GLP-1 Bridge) - 03read Sep 2
a once-daily small molecule (non-peptide) oral glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist that can be taken any time of the day without restrictions on food and water intake.
Eli Lilly, FDA approval announcement