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These Prescription Discount Cards can be a God send for those who can't afford health insurance. The cards allow the user to purchase prescription medications at a significant discount allowing the user to purchase prescriptions they may not otherwise have been able to afford. This is all do to a well orchestrated relationship between these third party companies and the pharmacies.

As a huge plus is that these cards are generally free. The companies know that their target consumer can't afford (or won't want to) join a costly membership. So, you're thinking that anything that's free must be pretty terrible, right?

Fortunately some of these companies have really helped out the less fortunate by procuring some pretty nice prescription discounts. In certain circumstances it's possible to save close to 75% or so. Now that may not be the average discount you can expect, but anything you can save at the pharmacy is still money that stays in your own pocket for other necessities.

To give you an idea how great a savings this could be for you let's just say your prescription normally costs you $100 and you find that your new prescription discount card can save you 75% on that same prescription you'd now only have to pay $25! And the only thing you had to do differently was to use your new card which probably cost you nothing to acquire!

Of course this is just an example and some medications will have greater discounts then others. Still even if it were say 30% off on some items and 65% on another the average savings could be significant.While it's probably tempting to join the first good program you find you should be sure to do a good job of comparing the various programs with one another to select the prescription drug card that best meets your needs.

The first thing to realize is that these are not health insurance programs. Many people mistakenly assume they are because having a health card is equated with having health insurance. They are vastly different.

A health insurance plan will protect you in case of health emergency as well as everyday health problems. A discount card will only give you some money off of your purchase. They generally have nothing to do with going to the emergency room or going to the doctor. If it is possible for you to get the health insurance plan that is what you should do.

You will also need to check and make sure that you are eligible for the discount. Some cards are only provided to subgroups of the population like senior citizens. Others are provided to everyone.

below is a short list of cards you can start with:

* Together RX Card

* GlaxoSmithKline Orange Card

* LillyAnswers Card

* Novartis Care Card

* Pfizer Share Card

I've only provided you with a few examples above, but a search online could pull up even more so don't get discouraged if you find you don't meet the minimum requirements for the discount cards I've given you here. Trying to qualify for more than one card can also come in handy to increase your chances of scoring the best price for whatever prescription medications you may need.

As mentioned before is might be a good idea to see if you can qualify for more than one prescription drug card. The reason being that you may have multiple prescriptions you need filled each month and card A may not offer a discount for that particular drug while that same card may work great for another prescription you need filled. A second prescription drug card may be just what the doctor ordered for prescription B not not for prescription A. Having multiple cards to draw from gives you more options.

Now if you find you don't qualify for one of the various prescription discount cards whether that's due to age, income or even the fact you're in a different country don't despair as there are still some options available to you. For instance there are other sites online that promote online pharmacy distributor sites such as HealthCritiques.com who happen offer up a nice 10 percent 4rx discount coupon code for free. Xlpharmacy is another site they promote and in some cases these sites offer online drugs without prescription though I would always recommend that you never buy prescription meds anywhere without a doctors prescription.

When evaluating all your options including all the prescription discount cards available do make sure to read the fine print so you know what part of any bill you may be responsible for. If you don't take a lot of various prescription medications then it's certainly possible to find a single card that will cover all your needs. If not, mix and match if need be or even try sites like HealthCritiques.com that are another option for those who don't qualify under the strict guidelines of some of these prescription discount card regulations.