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Prescription Drug Information Clearinghouses | Needymeds

Not Applicable.

Eligibility

There are no restrictions for this service.

Required documents

None.

Hours

- Available online 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. - Helpline available Monday through Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm.

Languages

None.

Application process

Call the helpline or visit the website for more information. Services primarily offered online at www.needymeds.org.

Fees

No fee to use website or obtain discount card. There is a fee for the printed manual.

Service area

United States

Description

Provides information (via a website, manual, and helpline) on drug assistance programs such as discounts or free prescriptions. Includes programs offered by pharmaceutical manufacturers. Provides a free drug discount card for participating pharmacies.

Data provided by

211 Summit

Providing organization

Needymeds

Provides information on pharmaceutical patient assistance programs and other sources of help for those who cannot afford their medications. Regularly updates data on over 9,000 assistance programs, 20,000 free/low-cost/sliding scale clinics, and nearly 1,500 drug discount coupons. Also provides information about resources for specific diseases and provides a free drug discount card that offers a discount up to 80% at participating pharmacies.