Consumer Reports did a survey of prices for five common prescription generic drugs and found striking differences at 132 pharmacies across the U.S. For a family paying out-of-pocket for five drugs, the difference between the highest and lowest prices could total nearly $2,200 a year.
There were substantial savings by choosing generic rather than brand-name drugs.You can compare prices at ConsumerReport.org//health. Go to the Medical Guide section, click on Drug Reviews A-Z Index and select a drug. Clicking on the Shop Online symbol ($) for that drug will take you to a secure page listing objective price information from online pharmacies and other retailers.
You can compare prices with Canadian Pharmacies as well. Now that the Federal Government has stopped seizing Uncle Joe’s blood pressure medication at the border. They have handed over the task of safety watch where it belongs, to the FDA.
You can also check online at ConsumerReportsBestBuyDrugs.org to find out whether generics are more cost effective for treating your condition than name brands. But be sure to talk to your doctor and/or pharmacist before switching.
Here is a handy medication list (Med List) and tips you can download for free on using medications wisely from CONSUMER DIRECTORY.
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You can compare prices with Canadian Pharmacies as well. Now that the Federal Government has stopped seizing Uncle Joe’s blood pressure medication at the border. They have handed over the task of safety watch where it belongs, to the FDA.
You can also check online at ConsumerReportsBestBuyDrugs.org to find out whether generics are more cost effective for treating your condition than name brands. But be sure to talk to your doctor and/or pharmacist before switching.
Here is a handy medication list (Med List) and tips you can download for free on using medications wisely from CONSUMER DIRECTORY.
XLPharmacy Canada
