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Prescription Cost Comparator

Compare prescription medication costs across up to three pharmacies to find the best deal.

Best Pharmacy (#)

1

Maximum Savings

$180.00

Inputs

$
$
$

Comparison

Pharmacy 1 Annual Cost

$540.00

Pharmacy 2 Annual Cost

$720.00

Pharmacy 3 Annual Cost

$630.00

Pharmacy Cost Comparison

How to Use This Calculator
  1. Enter Pharmacy 1 Cost Per Pill, Pharmacy 2 Cost Per Pill, and Pharmacy 3 Cost Per Pill.
  2. Set Pills Per Month and Months Per Year.
  3. Review Best Pharmacy (#) and Maximum Savings ($).
  4. Use Pharmacy 1 Annual Cost ($) and Pharmacy 2 Annual Cost ($) to inform your decision.

What each input means

Pharmacy 1 Cost Per Pill
Cost per pill at Pharmacy 1.
Pharmacy 2 Cost Per Pill
Cost per pill at Pharmacy 2.
Pharmacy 3 Cost Per Pill
Cost per pill at Pharmacy 3.
Pills Per Month
Number of pills consumed per month.
Months Per Year
Number of months per year you take this medication.

How this is calculated

Worked example, using the default values

  1. Identify Input Parameters
    4 parameters
    Pharmacy 1 Cost Per Pill = 1.5, Pharmacy 2 Cost Per Pill = 2, Pharmacy 3 Cost Per Pill = 1.75, Pills Per Month = 30 = 5 input(s) provided
  2. Calculate Best Pharmacy
    Best Pharmacy
    1 = 1
  3. Calculate Maximum Savings
    Maximum Savings
    180 = $180
  4. Calculate Pharmacy 1 Annual Cost
    Pharmacy 1 Annual Cost
    540 = $540
  5. Calculate Pharmacy 2 Annual Cost
    Pharmacy 2 Annual Cost
    720 = $720

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