If you’re one of millions of Americans trying to find cheap prescriptions without insurance, we understand the daunting challenge that you face. The American healthcare system and, specifically, the drug companies leave us individuals very little negotiating leverage or options when faced with the difficult choice of needing to get a prescription without insurance and… [Read More…]
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Saving Money on Over the Counter Acid Reducers
Heartburn is a common ailment that affects up to 20% of Americans at least once a week. Although its name may suggest otherwise, heartburn has nothing to do with the heart. It is an everyday term used to describe the burning sensation caused by stomach acid that has entered the esophagus, which feels like burning… [Read More…]
Costly Treatments for Allergic Reactions
Lauren had no idea she was allergic to shellfish until she went out with her friend Rosie for a late lunch one afternoon. Lauren always had a distaste for fish, and avoided ordering dishes with seafood because she was not a fan of the smell. But when she was out with Rosie, they went to… [Read More…]
Generic and Brand Name Drugs Are They the Same?
As I was on the phone with one of my customers today, we were looking up a price for Renova (a medication that helps with the treatment of acne and other skin conditions). When I looked up the price for her, she was stunned at the fact the generic, Tretinoin, was only $7.37 with the… [Read More…]
Paying Out-of-Pocket for Prescriptions Can Be Cheaper
Using your health insurance’s prescription plan to pay for medications may not be the cheapest way to lower drug costs. Just ask Melissa Hillman, a 43-year-old woman with a chronic heart condition. She was diagnosed 4 years ago with high blood pressure and atrial fibrillation, conditions that she has been able to control with prescription… [Read More…]
Out-of-Pocket Prescription Drug Costs to Rise
The Affordable Care Act, otherwise known as Obamacare, requires insurance companies in 2014 to offer new categories of health insurance plans to consumers: Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Platinum. These plans will all offer a minimum standard of benefits determined by the government, known as the plan’s “essential health benefits”. What many don’t realize, however, is that… [Read More…]
Interested In Reducing Your Rx CoPays?
Are you looking to save some money on your healthcare? If so, you should try reducing your rx co-pays. It’s not nearly as difficult as you might think! We at Discount Drug Network did some research and have come up with some helpful tips that can help with reducing your rx co-pays. First of all,… [Read More…]