Use of $4 generic drug programs could save society billions of dollars, U.S. study shows

Monday, March 14, 2011 - 19:31 in Health & Medicine

If all eligible patients filled their prescriptions through a $4 generic drug program, the societal savings could amount to nearly $6 billion, according to new U.S. study. It is the first to evaluate the potential national savings from a broad use of the discounted generic medication programs that are available at many retail stores' pharmacies.

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