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Old 09-17-2003, 08:23 AM   #5 (permalink)
alkaloid
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Originally posted by digby
cnor - You'll be happy to know (if you didn't already) that Prilosec just got a lot cheaper. The OTC version costs 75-80% less that the prescription version and is exactly the same thing.
But anyone with insurance coverage just pays copayment of $5 or so for month supply. Since insurance companies do not pay copay for OTC drugs, having a drug become OTC makes it significantly more expensive for most people. What do you think?
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