Cost Plus Drugs
Medicine prices, prescription drug prices and drug strengths and forms
Transparent medicine prices from Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company.
Your information
Generic or brand name of the medicine, for example atorvastatin or Lipitor.
Number of units, for example 30. Defaults to the first quantity listed for the medicine.
Requested strength, for example 20 mg. Defaults to the first listed strength.
More options
Requested dosage form, for example Tablet. Defaults to the first listed form.
Example results
- Form
- Tablet
- Quantity
- 60
- Strength
- 20mg
- Page Link
- costplusdrugs.com
- Markup (USD)
- 0.11
- Shipping (USD)
- 5.25
- Medicine Name
- Atorvastatin
- Total Price (USD)
- 5.82
- Brand Equivalent
- Lipitor
- Pharmacy Fee (USD)
- 5
- Retail Price (USD)
- 137.4
- Medicine Cost (USD)
- 0.71
- Price Per Unit (USD)
- 0.097
- Available Forms
- Available Strengths
About Cost Plus Drugs
Cost Plus Drugs, also known as MCCPDC, returns listed medicine prices and price breakdowns through Get drug price.
Get drug price needs a medicine name and can use a requested strength, form, or quantity; those options default to the first listed choices.
Built by Fous from costplusdrugs.com and checked automatically; it last passed a check on Sep 29, 2026. Fous is not affiliated with Cost Plus Drugs.
Actions
Get drug price
1 credit per runGet the listed price, breakdown, strengths and forms for a medicine sold by Cost Plus Drugs. The displayed drug price excludes shipping and any taxes; standard shipping is shown separately and final charges may vary at checkout.
What you provide
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Formform | Text | Optional | Requested dosage form, for example Tablet. Defaults to the first listed form. |
Medicinemedicine | Text | Required | Generic or brand name of the medicine, for example atorvastatin or Lipitor.Example: Lipitor |
Quantityquantity | Number | Optional | Number of units, for example 30. Defaults to the first quantity listed for the medicine.Example: 60 |
Strengthstrength | Text | Optional | Requested strength, for example 20 mg. Defaults to the first listed strength.Example: 20 mg |
What you get
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
Formform | Text | Example: Tablet |
Quantityquantity | Number | Example: 60 |
Strengthstrength | Text | Example: 20mg |
Page Linkpage_link | Text | Example: https://www.costplusdrugs.com/medications/atorvastatin-20mg-tablet/ |
Markup (USD)markup_usd | Number | Example: 0.11 |
Shipping (USD)shipping_usd | Number | Standard shipping shown separately, additional at checkout.Example: 5.25 |
Medicine Namemedicine_name | Text | Example: Atorvastatin |
Available Formsavailable_forms | List | |
Total Price (USD)total_price_usd | Number | Displayed drug price before shipping and taxes.Example: 5.82 |
Brand Equivalentbrand_equivalent | Text | Example: Lipitor |
Pharmacy Fee (USD)pharmacy_fee_usd | Number | Example: 5 |
Retail Price (USD)retail_price_usd | Number | Example: 137.4 |
Medicine Cost (USD)medicine_cost_usd | Number | Example: 0.71 |
Price Per Unit (USD)price_per_unit_usd | Number | Example: 0.097 |
Available Strengthsavailable_strengths | List |
Example result
For Medicine: Lipitor, Quantity: 60, Strength: 20 mg
{
"form": "Tablet",
"quantity": 60,
"strength": "20mg",
"page_link": "https://www.costplusdrugs.com/medications/atorvastatin-20mg-tablet/",
"markup_usd": 0.11,
"shipping_usd": 5.25,
"medicine_name": "Atorvastatin",
"available_forms": [
"Tablet"
],
"total_price_usd": 5.82,
"brand_equivalent": "Lipitor",
"pharmacy_fee_usd": 5,
"retail_price_usd": 137.4,
"medicine_cost_usd": 0.71,
"price_per_unit_usd": 0.097,
"available_strengths": [
"10mg",
"20mg",
"40mg"
]
}For developers
Run this workflow from your own code. In Studio, turn on Developer mode and create an API key.
# First set your key: export FOUS_API_KEY='YOUR_FOUS_API_KEY'
: "${FOUS_API_KEY:?Set FOUS_API_KEY before running this example}"
curl 'https://api.fous.com/v1/query' \
--fail-with-body --silent --show-error --max-time 120 \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $FOUS_API_KEY" \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
"api": "@cost-plus-drugs",
"visibility": "public",
"operation": "get_drug_price",
"version": 1,
"input": {
"medicine": "Lipitor",
"quantity": 60,
"strength": "20 mg"
},
"response": {
"format": "json"
}
}'What you can do with it
- Compare listed prices for generic and brand-name medicines
- Review medicine price breakdowns before checkout
- Find available strengths and forms for a medicine
- Estimate displayed drug costs before shipping and taxes
Questions
Is Fous affiliated with Cost Plus Drugs?
No. Fous is not affiliated with Cost Plus Drugs. This workflow reads the public costplusdrugs.com website and returns its data.
How much does it cost?
Each run costs 1 credit. With pay-as-you-go, a credit costs 1¢; monthly plans cost less per credit.
Do I need a Cost Plus Drugs account?
No. You only need a Fous account.
How current is the data?
Fous gets the data from costplusdrugs.com when you run it; repeating the same request within a day may return the saved result. Fous checks this workflow automatically; it last passed a check on Sep 29, 2026.
What is the listed price for a medicine?
Use Get drug price with the medicine name. The displayed drug price excludes shipping and taxes.
Which strengths and forms are available?
Get drug price returns the available strengths and forms for the medicine.
How much is a medicine per unit?
Get drug price returns the price per unit for the selected medicine, strength, form, and quantity.