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How to save on Prescriptions

Forums General Melanoma Community How to save on Prescriptions

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    jenniferdraper
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      Current estimates shows that overall 46 million uninsured Americans and about 25 million on under-insured. Due to the recent downturn in economy and increase joblessness, people are looking for to save on prescription drug costs. Here are some of the simple ways

      Shop Around

      Give a print out to you pharmacist about the list of medications you are taking and get price quotes from different pharmacies.

      Buy Generic

      Use generics medications. This is the most important step to save your money. Generic medication has the same active ingredients as of branded, but available at cheaper prices. If your doctor and pharmacist recommends generic drug for you, give a try!!!. Find out all the generic drugs available at International drug mart http://www.internationaldrugmart.com/pricelist.html, where each drug contains information such as drug dosage, side effects, drug interaction, drug prices and many more.

      Check the Drug Company Website

      Sometimes drug companies will offer coupons, Discounts, festival offers and many more . Checkout their websites and get updated

      Use thid drug forum to discuss more.

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        Linny
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          Whatever you do, do not click on the link. This person is a spammer trying to redirect you to some dubious and illegal online pharmacy from India.

            Swanee
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              Thank you for the heads up on this one!  

              Swanee
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                Thank you for the heads up on this one!  

                Swanee
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                  Thank you for the heads up on this one!  

                Linny
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                  Whatever you do, do not click on the link. This person is a spammer trying to redirect you to some dubious and illegal online pharmacy from India.

                  Linny
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                    Whatever you do, do not click on the link. This person is a spammer trying to redirect you to some dubious and illegal online pharmacy from India.

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