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Many pharmacies offer prescription medicines for as little as $4 per month. Here is a list of some of the major drug and retail stores that offer generics at discounted prices. Also, check your local pharmacies and call your health insurance plans which may offer even lower prices through mail order pharmacies.
Generics are Powerful Medicine provides these link for informational purposes only. We do not endorse or recommend any particular program or pharmacy. Drug prices change frequently, and pharmacy programs often change which medications they cover. So we cannot guarantee the accuracy of any of the information on the sites linked below. If you are aware of other pharmacy programs for discounted generic drugs that should be included here, please let us know by clicking on Contact Us below.
Consumer Reports article: Generic Drugs: Shop around for the best deal
Other tips from Consumer Reports on comparison shopping for prescription drugs
- Walmart- $4 for 1-month supply, $10 for 90 day supply (Stores nationwide)
- Target $4 for 1-month supply, $10 for 90 day supply (Stores nationwide)
- Stop & Shop - $9.99 for 90-day supply (Stores in CT, MA, ME, NH, NJ, NY and RI)
- Kroger - $4 for 1-month supply, $10 for 90 day supply (Stores in AL, AR, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MO, MS, NE, NC, OH, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, and WV)
- Weis Markets - $9.99 for a 90 day supply (Stores in PA, MD, NJ, NY and WV)
- Publix Pharmacy-
- CVS
- Walgreens
- Medsavers
If you are uninsured or simply can't afford your drugs, there are "patient assistance programs" run by drug companies, pharmacy benefit managers and others, that offer prescription drugs at a steep discount, or even for free. Most of these programs have strict eligibility guidelines relating to your income, insurance coverage, etc.
- Partnership for Prescription Assistance - Matches patients to more than 475 public and private prescription drug programs
- NeedyMeds.org - Search for assistance programs, download applications, find local help
- RxAssist.org - Search a database of medications to find discount programs, get tips & other info
- RxOutreach.com - discounted generic drugs for eligible consumers
- Together Rx Access - a discount card offered by a group of 9 drug companies
