Novolog
Insulin Aspart · Novo Nordisk
Novolog (insulin aspart) is a rapid-acting insulin for mealtime blood sugar control. It works similarly to Humalog and is widely covered by insurance plans.
FDA-Approved Uses
Novolog is FDA-approved for the following conditions.
Dosing: Individualized, before meals
Average Cost
What you can expect to pay for Novolog.
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Medicaid Coverage by State
Novolog coverage status across all 51 states and territories.
| State | Medicaid | Medicare | Prior Auth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Covered | Covered | No |
| Alaska | Covered | Covered | No |
| Arizona | Covered | Covered | No |
| Arkansas | Covered | Covered | No |
| California | Covered | Covered | No |
| Colorado | Covered | Covered | No |
| Connecticut | Covered | Covered | No |
| Delaware | Covered | Covered | No |
| District of Columbia | Covered | Covered | No |
| Florida | Covered | Covered | No |
| Georgia | Covered | Covered | No |
| Hawaii | Covered | Covered | No |
| Idaho | Covered | Covered | No |
| Illinois | Covered | Covered | No |
| Indiana | Covered | Covered | No |
| Iowa | Covered | Covered | No |
| Kansas | Covered | Covered | No |
| Kentucky | Covered | Covered | No |
| Louisiana | Covered | Covered | No |
| Maine | Covered | Covered | No |
| Maryland | Covered | Covered | No |
| Massachusetts | Covered | Covered | No |
| Michigan | Covered | Covered | No |
| Minnesota | Covered | Covered | No |
| Mississippi | Covered | Covered | No |
| Missouri | Covered | Covered | No |
| Montana | Covered | Covered | No |
| Nebraska | Covered | Covered | No |
| Nevada | Covered | Covered | No |
| New Hampshire | Covered | Covered | No |
| New Jersey | Covered | Covered | No |
| New Mexico | Covered | Covered | No |
| New York | Covered | Covered | No |
| North Carolina | Covered | Covered | No |
| North Dakota | Covered | Covered | No |
| Ohio | Covered | Covered | No |
| Oklahoma | Covered | Covered | No |
| Oregon | Covered | Covered | No |
| Pennsylvania | Covered | Covered | No |
| Rhode Island | Covered | Covered | No |
| South Carolina | Covered | Covered | No |
| South Dakota | Covered | Covered | No |
| Tennessee | Covered | Covered | No |
| Texas | Covered | Covered | No |
| Utah | Covered | Covered | No |
| Vermont | Covered | Covered | No |
| Virginia | Covered | Covered | No |
| Washington | Covered | Covered | No |
| West Virginia | Covered | Covered | No |
| Wisconsin | Covered | Covered | No |
| Wyoming | Covered | Covered | No |
Patient Assistance Programs
Novo Nordisk offers savings programs that may reduce your cost to $0. Check eligibility below.
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Common and serious side effects to discuss with your doctor.
⚡ Common Side Effects
- Injection site reactionscommon
- Weight gaincommon
⚠️ Serious Side Effects
- Low blood sugarcommon
- Allergic reactionsrare
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any serious side effects.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Novolog cost without insurance?
Novolog costs approximately $290 per month without insurance. With insurance, copays range from $10 to $75 per month.
Does Medicaid cover Novolog?
Medicaid coverage for Novolog varies by state. Many states cover it with prior authorization. See the coverage table below for your state.
What are the side effects of Novolog?
Common side effects include injection site reactions, weight gain. Serious but rare side effects include low blood sugar and allergic reactions.
What is the generic name for Novolog?
The generic name for Novolog is Insulin Aspart. It is manufactured by Novo Nordisk.
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