Family & Pets

Prescription drugs are expensive and, if you need to buy a lot of them, the prices really add up. Luckily, there are some options that offer discounted or even no-cost prescriptions! RxAssist and PScard offer 15% - 50% savings for everyone, no qualifications … [Read more...] about Use drug discount cards and services to save money on prescription medicines

Doctors might prescribe a medication without considering the cost to you. Sometimes there may be perfectly acceptable alternative medications that cost a lot less and/or are available in an inexpensive generic equivalent. Don't be afraid to ask. Plus ask your doctor if they have … [Read more...] about Ask for cheaper medicines that still do the job

Some medications are available in different dosage sizes. If you are not taking the highest strength pill, ask your doctor if it is viable for you to cut larger pills in half. Usually, the larger tablets will cost the same amount of money at the pharmacy, but when split in half … [Read more...] about Double the size of the pill

A large number of medications now have a generic or over-the-counter alternative. These copies use precisely the same ingredients and are perfectly safe. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if there is a generic option available for your prescription and save hundreds of dollars per … [Read more...] about Go generic

Many drug companies offer patient assistance programs to lower or eliminate the cost of drugs for qualifying people. For help finding a program, try: Partnership for Prescription Assistance which "helps qualifying patients without prescription drug coverage get the medicines … [Read more...] about Get help from a patient assistance program