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Ulcerative Colitis - Asacolon Cost

scargill · 2012-12-21 15:34:59

I'm not sure if this is the right place for this, bargain alerts was another option but would have a very limited audience! I'm on Asacolon 800mg,3 times day. My prescription from my local pharmacist normally costs €120 per month (90 tablets). I've priced a few pharmacies and there is a +/- €5 difference around the town. I…

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scargill

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I'm not sure if this is the right place for this, bargain alerts was another option but would have a very limited audience!

I'm on Asacolon 800mg,3 times day.

My prescription from my local pharmacist normally costs €120 per month (90 tablets).

I've priced a few pharmacies and there is a +/- €5 difference around the town.

I went to a Tesco pharmacy today......€74 for exact same prescription. :eek:

An annual saving of €552. I feel stupid for not trying Tesco's sooner - I just assumed they would only be cheaper on more common drugs.

I'd be interested to hear what other people have been paying.

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