As some may know all too well, allergy season is about to hit full swing. Instead of sniffling and sneezing your way through the season, lets take a look at some types of medications that may help remedy your allergy problem.
The 2 different types of allergy medications we will look at are antihistamines and [...]
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What Allergy Medication Can Help You?
March 16th, 2010 · No Comments
Tags: Allergies · Drug costs · Prescription drugs
Healthcare amendment would delay access to “generic” versions of life-saving biologics
November 2nd, 2009 · 2 Comments
Healthcare reform isn’t just about the public option and paying for doctor’s visits — it’s also about equal, affordable access to life-saving medications for all Americans. That’s why many Big Pharma watchdogs are so disappointed with a recent amendment slipped into healthcare legislation that proposes extending patent protection on biologic drugs, delaying for years the [...]
Tags: Big Pharma · Drug costs · FDA · Generic drugs · Healthcare blogs · Pharma bloggers · Prescription drugs
Save money on popular meds as they go generic in 2010
October 26th, 2009 · 3 Comments
We’re nearing the end of the year, and many people are already in open enrollment for next year’s health coverage, which means it is a great time to plan ahead for your 2010 drug expenditures. No, you can’t know every medication you are going to need, but if you are on a popular, patented maintenance [...]
Tags: Alli · Buy prescriptions online · Canadian drugs · Drug costs · Drug reimportation · Generic drugs · Lipitor · Low-cost drugs · Obesity · Online pharmacies · Prescription drugs · Valtrex · Xenical · eDrugSearch.com
Real conservatives favor a free market for prescription drugs
August 17th, 2009 · No Comments
I recently saw yet another op-ed in another newspaper by another Big Pharma shill — you know, someone handed his talking points and told to go at it.
You can tell they’re a shill when they make exactly the same argument, point by point, as all the other shills make. You also know they’re a [...]
Tags: Canadian drugs · Drug costs · Drug reimportation · Prescription drugs
Meet Americans who buy drugs from Canadian pharmacies
August 4th, 2009 · 3 Comments
Above is a photograph by Eric Seals of the Detroit Free Press. It depicts James and Geraldine Keon, who for the past three years have regularly purchased their prescription drugs from Canada.
The Free Press profiles the Keons and other Americans who use Canadian pharmacies as part of a story on drug reimportation published over [...]
Tags: Canadian drugs · Drug costs · Drug reimportation · Prescription drugs
It’s not a “free market” — Big Pharma has bought and paid for it
June 24th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Can I make a suggestion to you? When some political blowhard on TV or the radio tells you something, don’t automatically believe it. Do your research to learn the facts for yourself, OK?
You see, pundits and politicians lie. And they hope you’ll be so accepting of their carefully crafted talking points that [...]
Tags: Drug costs · Pharmaceutical companies · Prescription drugs
“99 Ways to Save Money on Your Prescription Drugs” available on Scribd
June 23rd, 2009 · No Comments
The eDrugSearch.com e-book “99 Ways to Save Money on Your Prescription Drugs, 2009 Edition” is now available on Scribd, where you can see a preview of the book’s first 10 pages before purchasing.
Check it out and start saving on your prescription drugs now!
Tags: Drug costs · Drug discount cards · Low-cost drugs · Online pharmacies · Prescription drugs · Wal-Mart drug plan
Want your share of the billions Big Pharma has stolen from you? GLWT
June 15th, 2009 · 2 Comments
You probably didn’t see it in the news — since it got about 1/1000th of the coverage received by Sarah Palin spatting with David Letterman and Spencer and Heidi quitting “I’m a Celebrity … Get Me Out of Here” — but a noteworthy legal settlement occurred last week.
A major drug wholesaler, McKesson Corp., and two [...]
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How to apply for prescription drug help from Social Security
June 9th, 2009 · No Comments
You are probably aware by now of Medicare Part D, which provides a prescription drug benefit to seniors. But did you know that you also may be able to qualify for extra help from Social Security?
If you are covered by Medicare but have limited income and resources, Social Security may step up to pay [...]
Tags: Drug costs · Healthcare solutions · Medicare Part D · Prescription drugs
Can’t afford your prescription drug copays? The Patient Advocate Foundation can help
May 7th, 2009 · 4 Comments
Copays used to be a reminder of how nice it was to have health insurance. Now, too often they are a reminder of how little insurance we really have.
Not long ago, copays for prescription drugs were almost universally small, flat fees — as little as $5, no matter how expensive the medication you required. [...]
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