Hit by sticker shock at the pharmacy? Talk to your doctor about it. Doctors don’t always know the price of the drugs they prescribe. Tell yours if you have trouble affording your medication. Ask if there are less expensive drugs or generics that will work as well. The FDA has approved more than 32,000 generic drugs as of 2022. They can cost up to 85% less than brand-name versions. Your doctor may be able to give you drug samples, too.

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