Helping people find assistance with health care and prescription costs

Category: Disease Resources

Drug Savings, Heart Health
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Resources for Praluent: What You Need To Know

High cholesterol causes over 4.4 million deaths each year, making medications like Praluent essential for heart health. However, the cost of Praluent can be a significant barrier, especially for uninsured patients or those with high copays. At NeedyMeds, we connect patients with financial assistance programs that can help reduce the cost of Praluent and other prescription medications. Since Praluent is one of the most frequently asked-about drugs, we’ve put together this guide to help you explore Praluent savings options, whether you have private insurance, Medicare, or no coverage at all. What is Praluent? Praluent (alirocumab) is a prescription medication used […]

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Coupons, Disease Resources, Drug Savings, Patient Assistance Programs
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How To Pay For Multiple Sclerosis Medications

Living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) has its challenges, and medication cost is one of them. According to the National MS Society, the average annual treatment cost for MS is a staggering $35,000 per person –an amount that’s beyond the reach of most individuals. With several medications still under patent protections, it will be a while until the generic versions of these medications will be available. In the meantime, patients will have to use programs like manufacturer copay cards and patient assistance programs to afford their medications. Fortunately, NeedyMeds lists many of these programs on our website, and it’s easy to […]

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Disease Resources, Drug Savings, Patient Assistance Programs
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Free Resources For Glaucoma Medications: myAbbVie Assist

If you’ve struggled to afford glaucoma medications, you’re not alone. Many patients face significant financial barriers when it comes to accessing essential treatments. That’s why we’re committed to providing resources for glaucoma patients. On our website, we list several programs that help glaucoma and other eye conditions. For uninsured patients, accessing care can be even more challenging. That’s why we’re highlighting a program today that offers glaucoma medications and treatments at no cost to eligible individuals. In this blog, we’ll explore everything you need to know about the myAbbVie Assist program for eye care, including how it works, who qualifies, […]

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Coupons, Diabetes, Drug Savings, Patient Assistance Programs
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Struggling With Jardiance Costs? Here’s How To Save

If you’re finding it hard to afford your Jardiance prescription, you’re not alone. NeedyMeds hears from many callers who struggle to afford this drug, so it’s a problem that we know hundreds of people face. What most people don’t know is that savings programs for Jardiance exist — you just have to know where to look. If you think you don’t qualify for a program because of income or any other reason, you may be surprised at what’s available. This article will cover Jardiance resources that we list on our website plus extra tips to make sure you come out […]

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Awareness, Disease Resources
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Crohn’s and Colitis: Navigating Financial Resources

Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis come with unique challenges, from managing treatments to covering medical costs. During Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week, we’re highlighting financial resources that can help patients and caregivers navigate these conditions more effectively. This article explores tools to save on medications, access scholarships, find supportive camps, and connect with financial assistance programs. With NeedyMeds, you can discover practical solutions to manage care more confidently. Save on Crohn’s Medications With the NeedyMeds Drug Discount Card Many medications for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are eligible for savings with the NeedyMeds Drug Discount Card. This free card is […]

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