Definition

A free or low-cost card that reduces the price of medications at participating pharmacies. It’s different from insurance but can lead to big savings on drugs.

What to consider

  • Check if your medications are eligible for discounts.
  • Review membership fees versus savings offered.
  • Compare different clubs to maximize your benefits.

Real world scenarios

  • Emily joined a local pharmacy savings club that offers discounts on her monthly prescriptions.
  • After switching to a savings club, Robert noticed his refill costs dropped by 20%.
  • Carla compared several clubs before choosing one that best matched her medication needs.

Related terms

Healthcare