Hormone Comparison
Testosterone Gel vs Testosterone Patch
Price comparison in Canada
Testosterone Gel is listed at $85.00 per pump bottle, while Testosterone Patch is listed at $110.00 per box of 30 patches in Canada. These listed prices use different bases, so compare final cost using the prescribed dose and fill quantity. Testosterone Gel contains testosterone gel 1% (AndroGel, Testim), while Testosterone Patch contains testosterone transdermal (Androderm). Last updated: 2026-02-26.
Head-to-Head Comparison
| Testosterone Gel | Testosterone Patch | |
|---|---|---|
| Listed Price Basis | per pump bottle | per box of 30 patches |
| Price Range | $85–$133 per pump bottle | $110–$173 per box of 30 patches |
| Cheapest Pharmacy | Costco ($84.49 per pump bottle) | Costco ($109.49 per box of 30 patches) |
| Generic Name | testosterone gel 1% (AndroGel, Testim) | testosterone transdermal (Androderm) |
| Route | Topical gel | Transdermal patch |
| Category | Hormone | Hormone |
Pharmacy Total Breakdown
| Pharmacy | Testosterone Gel | Testosterone Patch |
|---|---|---|
| Costco | $84.49 per pump bottle | $109.49 per box of 30 patches |
| Walmart | $109.97 per pump bottle | $139.97 per box of 30 patches |
| Rexall | $122.99 per pump bottle | $157.99 per box of 30 patches |
| Shoppers Drug Mart | $132.99 per pump bottle | $172.99 per box of 30 patches |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which is cheaper, Testosterone Gel or Testosterone Patch?
- Testosterone Gel and Testosterone Patch are listed on different price bases, so the listed prices are not directly comparable. Testosterone Gel ranges $85–$133 per pump bottle; Testosterone Patch ranges $110–$173 per box of 30 patches. Compare final cost using the prescribed dose and fill quantity.
- What is the difference between Testosterone Gel and Testosterone Patch?
- Testosterone Gel (testosterone gel 1% (AndroGel, Testim)) and Testosterone Patch (testosterone transdermal (Androderm)) are different medications in the hormone category. Testosterone Gel is a topical gel, while Testosterone Patch is a transdermal patch.
Last updated: 2026-02-26