Prices checked October 2026
Diane-35 price in the Philippines
Quick answer
Diane-35 (cyproterone acetate 2 mg + ethinylestradiol 35 mcg) costs from ₱695.75 a pack, up to ₱696 depending on the pharmacy. That is about ₱9,045 a year at 13 packs. Cybelle has the same formula for about ₱170.75 less a pack. A prescription is required.
Diane-35 price by pharmacy
The price spread for Diane-35 across retailers is ₱695.75 to ₱696. Online prices can differ from branch prices; we record the listed online price on the check date.[src]
| Retailer | Pack | Price | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| WatsonsPrescription required | 21 tablets | ₱695.75 | October 2026 |
| Rose PharmacyPrescription required | 21 tablets | ₱696.00 | October 2026 |
| Mercury Drug | No public online price | [TODO: verify] | |
| Southstar Drug | No public online price | [TODO: verify] |
What Diane-35 costs over a year
With 21 tablets and a 7-day break, each pack covers 4 weeks, so you need about 13 packs a year: roughly ₱9,045 at the lowest price. Over 3 years that is about ₱27,134.
Same formula, lower price
Diane-35 price history
History starts 2026-10. Charts fill in as we add a snapshot each month.
History as a table
| Item | 2026-10 |
|---|---|
| diane 35 | ₱695.75 |
| althea | ₱537 |
| cybelle | ₱525 |
Ways to pay less
- Ask your doctor about a same-formula brand.
- Ask the health center: pills are free there, subject to supply.[src]
- Ask for a prescription that covers several months so you can buy more than one pack when prices dip.
Three legal routes
Get a prescription
All birth control pills need a prescription in the Philippines. Pick the route that suits you. For adults 18 and over.
Free at a health center
Barangay health centers, RHUs, DOH hospitals and Likhaan. Subject to supply.
See an OB-GYN in person
Clinic visit, prescription in hand. Bring it to any licensed pharmacy.
Online consult
A licensed doctor by video or chat. From ₱700 on some platforms.
Online consult options
For adults 18 and over. Fees are set by each provider and can change.
Frequently asked questions
How much is Diane-35 per box?
From ₱695.75 per pack of 21 at the pharmacies we checked in October 2026.
Magkano ang Diane-35 sa Mercury Drug?
Hindi naglalabas ng presyo online ang Mercury Drug. Tumawag sa branch.
Is Diane-35 free at health centers?
Health centers stock some pill brands, not every brand, free and subject to supply. Ask what they have; a same-formula or similar pill may be available.
This guide is for information. Talk to a doctor before starting, stopping or switching birth control.
Sources
- Oral contraceptives category, Watsons PH
- Prescription Pharmacy: Contraceptive Agents, Rose Pharmacy
- Contraceptive pill in the Philippines, Find My Method
- Explainer: Philippine Pharmacy Act and prescription medicines, Interaksyon (Philstar), 25 Apr 2024