Pets are part of our lives and our
families for years. But when they get sick, they can leave you hurt emotionally
and can burn a hole in your pocket. So what can be done?Here are some ideas
that can help you during your tough times i.e., when your pet is sick.
Tips to Save Money On Pets Medications
If you’re tired of drug-sticker-shock
at your vet and looking for ways to save money on your pet medications, use
these easy tips:
· Make Sure
That You Vet Writes Prescription For Your Pet’s Medication – This will
let you buy medications for your pet from reputed pharmacies. If your vet is
not offering you prescription or asking for extra fee, find another vet.
· Take Help
Of Prescription Discount Cards – If your pet is suffering from
long term chronic health issue, you can use prescription discount card to buy
your pet’s medications. Ask your vet to offer a prescription that you can show
to pharmacy that accepts freeprescription discount cards.These RX cards will help you get a discount
of 70-85% on your pet’s prescription medications.
· Use For
Human Drug Equivalent – If your vet is prescribing you expensive antibiotics,
ask them whether there’s a less expensive medication or ask for a human
alternative prescription with a less expensive generic. Most antibiotics fit
this category.
· Buy Medications Online – If you buy online, make sure to order
from the site that belongs to Vet-VIPPS accredited pharmacies. Vet-VIPPS (Veterinary-Verified
Internet Pharmacy Practice Sites,) a program run by the National Association of
Boards of Pharmacy. These sites comply with federal and state licensing
requirements and quality assurance.
We hope these tips will help you buy medications for your
pets at less cost. If you have any queries, share your issues with us in the
comment section below.
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