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5 Tips to Save Money on Your Medications

 |  For Patients

Medication cost is a stressor for many people. Use the tips below to start saving money on your prescriptions. Always talk to your doctor before making any changes to your medications.

1 . Use Generic Medications

Ask your doctor about switching to generic medications.

Benefits include:

  • Less expensive (85% cheaper on average)
  • Equally as effective
  • More options available
  • Typically well-stocked at the pharmacy
  • Most health insurance benefits now include the option to buy a 90-day supply of your medications, which is often less expensive than purchasing a 30-day supply.

2 . Ask for a 90-day Supply

Most health insurance benefits now include the option to buy a 90-day supply of your medications, which is often less expensive than purchasing a 30-day supply.

3 . Medication Savings Tools

Free, online savings tools that provide prescription coupons for purchasing medications in cash.(1)

4 . Shop Around for Direct Savings

5 . Assistance Programs

If eligible, offers free or reduced copays for medications if you need assistance.(2)

Questions About Your Medications?

Contact our care coordination team, part of your healthcare team, by calling 602.406.7226 or emailing members@azcarenetwork.org.

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