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How Much Does Cephalexin Cost in Mexico vs the USA?

Sold in Mexico as Cefagen 500mg caja 10 Tableta, Cefagen 250mg con 10 Tabletas (AN), Cefagen 500mg con 10 Tabletas (AN). Also known by the brand names Cefagen, Keflex, Ceporex, Cefalver, Ceflacid, Facelit and 8 more.

$1.07lowest price per unit found in Mexico
Moderate confidencecompared across 21 pharmacies & sources we track

Prices updated:

Saves more than % of similar Antibiotics products we track

Available Strengths

Price per unit varies noticeably between doses — worth comparing.

Price per unit by strength (generic)

1g: $7.43/unit in Mexico1g500mg: $1.07/unit in Mexico500mg: $0.47/unit in the USA500mg500mg: $3.55/unit in Mexico500mg—: $5.88/unit in Mexico—
Mexico USA

Showing pharmacy listings for 500mg capsule

Generic pricing — 500mg capsule

Mexico

Prices range $10.04–$33.05 between pharmacies we track — worth comparing.

Moderate confidence · 6 pharmacies
Best price right now$10.04at SAM'S CLUB
  • SAM'S CLUB
    Naxifelar 500 mg con 20 Cápsulasgeneric
    SAM'S CLUB· pack of 20· priced October 3, 2026
    $10.04$0.50 / unit
  • FARMACIAS GUADALAJARA
    Naxifelar 500 mg, 20 Cápsulas.generic
    FARMACIAS GUADALAJARA· pack of 20· priced October 3, 2026
    $14.52$0.73 / unit
  • FARMACIAS PROBEMEDIC
    NAXIFELAR 500 MG 20 CAPSULASgeneric
    FARMACIAS PROBEMEDIC· pack of 20· priced October 3, 2026
    $17.03$0.85 / unit
  • FARMACIAS ABC
    Naxifelar 500 Mg Cap 20generic
    FARMACIAS ABC· priced October 3, 2026
    $17.84
  • FARMACIA DEL AHORRO
    Optocef 500 mg Oral 15 cápsulasgeneric
    FARMACIA DEL AHORRO· pack of 15· priced October 3, 2026
    $24.14$1.61 / unit
  • FARMACIA DEL AHORRO
    Naxifelar 500 mg Oral 20 cápsulasgeneric
    FARMACIA DEL AHORRO· pack of 20· priced October 3, 2026
    $33.05$1.65 / unit

United States

For comparison — here's what the same product typically costs at US pharmacies.

Retail prices range $11.46–$13.10 between pharmacies we track — coupon prices vary too.

High confidence · 18 pharmacies
  • Walmart Neighborhood Market
    generic
    Walmart Neighborhood Market· pack of 28
    $13.10$11.46with pharmacy coupon$0.41 / unit
  • Walmart Pharmacy
    generic
    Walmart Pharmacy· pack of 28
    $13.10$11.46with pharmacy coupon$0.41 / unit
  • Walmart Neighborhood Market
    generic
    Walmart Neighborhood Market· pack of 28
    $13.10$11.46with pharmacy coupon$0.41 / unit
  • Walmart Pharmacy
    generic
    Walmart Pharmacy· pack of 28
    $13.10$11.46with pharmacy coupon$0.41 / unit
  • Food Lion
    generic
    Food Lion· pack of 28
    $13.10$11.74with pharmacy coupon$0.42 / unit
  • Food Lion
    generic
    Food Lion· pack of 28
    $13.10$11.74with pharmacy coupon$0.42 / unit
  • Kroger Pharmacy
    generic
    Kroger Pharmacy· pack of 28
    $13.10$0.47 / unit
  • Harris Teeter Pharmacy
    generic
    Harris Teeter Pharmacy· pack of 28
    $13.10$0.47 / unit
  • Walgreens
    generic
    Walgreens· pack of 28
    $13.10$0.47 / unit
  • Costco
    generic
    Costco· pack of 28
    $13.10$0.47 / unit
  • Publix
    generic
    Publix· pack of 28
    $13.10$0.47 / unit
  • CVS Pharmacy
    generic
    CVS Pharmacy· pack of 28
    $13.10$0.47 / unit
  • Kroger Pharmacy
    generic
    Kroger Pharmacy· pack of 28
    $13.10$0.47 / unit
  • Harris Teeter Pharmacy
    generic
    Harris Teeter Pharmacy· pack of 28
    $13.10$0.47 / unit
  • Walgreens
    generic
    Walgreens· pack of 28
    $13.10$0.47 / unit
  • Costco
    generic
    Costco· pack of 28
    $13.10$0.47 / unit
  • Publix
    generic
    Publix· pack of 28
    $13.10$0.47 / unit
  • CVS Pharmacy
    generic
    CVS Pharmacy· pack of 28
    $13.10$0.47 / unit

In Mexico, the brand-name product is actually about 41.3% cheaper than the generic here.

Brand-name pricing — 500mg capsule

Mexico

Prices range $2.44–$39.78 between pharmacies we track — worth comparing.

High confidence · 14 pharmacies
Best price right now$2.44at VITAU
  • VITAU
    Facelit 500mg caja con 12 cápsulasbrand
    VITAU· pack of 12· priced October 3, 2026
    $2.44$0.20 / unit
  • VITAU
    Facelit 500mg caja con 20 cápsulasbrand
    VITAU· pack of 20· priced October 3, 2026
    $3.19$0.16 / unit
  • VITAU
    Cefalver 500mg caja 12 cápsulasbrand
    VITAU· pack of 12· priced October 3, 2026
    $3.66$0.31 / unit
  • VITAU
    Cefalver 500mg caja 20 cápsulasbrand
    VITAU· pack of 20· priced October 3, 2026
    $3.90$0.19 / unit
  • VITAU
    Nixelaf-C 500mg caja con frasco con 20 cápsulasbrand
    VITAU· pack of 20· priced October 3, 2026
    $4.56$0.23 / unit
  • FARMA VALUE
    Cefalver 500mg con 12 Cápsulas (AN)brand
    FARMA VALUE· pack of 12· priced October 3, 2026
    $4.75$0.40 / unit
  • FARMA VALUE
    Cefalexina (Amsa) 500mg con 20 Cápsulas (AN)brand
    FARMA VALUE· pack of 20· priced October 3, 2026
    $4.98$0.25 / unit
  • FARMA VALUE
    Cefalver 500mg con 20 Cápsulas (AN)brand
    FARMA VALUE· pack of 20· priced October 3, 2026
    $5.29$0.26 / unit
  • VITAU
    Optocef 500mg caja con 15 cápsulasbrand
    VITAU· pack of 15· priced October 3, 2026
    $23.02$1.53 / unit
  • FARMA VALUE
    Naxifelar 500mg con 20 Cápsulas (AN)brand
    FARMA VALUE· pack of 20· priced October 3, 2026
    $25.90$1.29 / unit
  • FARMACIAS ESPECIALIZADAS FESA
    NAXIFELAR 500MG CAP CAJ C/20brand
    FARMACIAS ESPECIALIZADAS FESA· pack of 20· priced October 3, 2026
    $27.73$1.39 / unit
  • VITAU
    Naxifelar 500mg caja 20 cápsulasbrand
    VITAU· pack of 20· priced October 3, 2026
    $35.01$1.75 / unit
  • SAN PABLO FARMACIA
    Naxifelar 20 Cápsulas Caja Cefalexina 500 MGbrand
    SAN PABLO FARMACIA· pack of 20· priced October 3, 2026
    $37.18$1.86 / unit
  • FARMACIAS BENAVIDES
    Naxifelar 500 mg Cefalexina 20 ud Cápsulasbrand
    FARMACIAS BENAVIDES· priced October 3, 2026
    $39.78

Estimated price — not a verified pharmacy listing

We couldn't find this product in our pharmacy scrape, so this price comes from a web search instead. It's a rough guide, not a confirmed quote — always double-check before you buy.

Buying Cephalexin in Mexico

New to cross-border pharmacy shopping? Our guide to buying medication in Mexico covers pharmacies, prescriptions, and payment. If you're planning to bring Cephalexin back to the US, check first whether it's legal to bring this medication across the border.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a generic version of Cefalexina?

Yes, Cefalexina is available both as a brand-name product and as a generic.

How can I save money on Cefalexina?

Compare prices for Cefalexina across Mexican and US pharmacies above to find the lowest price, and check whether a generic version is available - generics are typically cheaper than the brand-name product.

Data & Disclaimers

Prices last checked: October 3, 2026.

Prices are collected periodically from pharmacy websites and public pricing sources and are shown for general reference only — actual prices can vary by pharmacy, location, and over time. Frontera Rx is not a pharmacy and does not sell medication; we don't provide medical advice. Always confirm the current price and availability with the pharmacy before you buy or travel. Read our full disclaimer.

*NADAC markup is a reference figure: how many times higher a US retail price is than the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC), a public wholesale benchmark published by the US government. It reflects one factor in how US retail drug prices are set; we show it as neutral background information, not as a judgment about any pharmacy or program. For this product, the US retail price runs about 3.9× the NADAC reference.