Ways to Reduce Healthcare + Costs
Xifaxan Cost
Xifaxan is a prescription medicine that helps many patients with irritable bowel syndrome symptoms such as abdominal pain and diarrhea. This is a powerful, prescription-only medication that provides significant relief from these side-effects. The price of Xifaxan, however, is staggering. Even with a Xifaxan coupon, the medication can cost upwards of $2,100. That is a […]
What is Spiriva Handihaler?
Spiriva is a maintenance inhaler that helps people deal with the symptoms of COPD by reducing the risk of COPD flare-ups, by controlling symptoms related to COPD, and by improving lung and airway function by dilating the passageways of the lungs and throat. This is not a rescue inhaler and cannot save your life in […]
Prescription Drug Assistance through The Novartis Foundation
Prescription medications prices are constantly rising, so much so that many Americans are finding it harder to pay for them. Although these medications are required for individuals to live healthy lives, drug manufacturers won’t give the average citizen a break on prices. Prices seem to rise regardless of a nation that has no means of […]
New Allergy Pen to Compete with High Cost of EpiPen
A popular topic recently in pharmaceutical news concerning our country is the rising cost of the allergy pen. With only three brands on the market, it seems as though the pharmaceutical companies that manufacture these pen injectors are making good use of the monopoly. Epipen, the most common and widely used allergy pen brand on […]
What to Know about Off-Label Prescriptions
What Are Off-Label Prescriptions? Off-label prescriptions are medicines prescribed by doctors that are used to treat symptoms of diseases or syndromes not meant for their intended use. The Federal Drug Administration (FDA) requires that a prescription drug have a list of its approved uses on the label. Medicines that are taken for other purposes, with […]
Assistance With Symbicort
The Rx financial assistance program assists those who are uninsured or with a limited insurance policy to have access to prescription drugs in America. It aids individuals to get medications at a subsidized cost. Some even get free drugs such as free inhalers. This program links patient support groups, doctors, pharmaceutical companies, community groups and […]
Assistance with Bristol-Myers
Who is Bristol-Myers? Founded by William McLaren Bristol and John Ripley Myers in 1887 Bristol-Myers Company was born. Bristol-Myers Squibb released products during the depression. That allowed them to specifically focus on products such as Sal Hepatica, Ipana, toiletries, antiseptics, and cough syrups. From the 60’s to the late 80’s they focused on acquiring smaller […]