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by Miss Rachel Cruickshank Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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How can I get free atorvastatin?

Some pharmacies may offer atorvastatin for free, or they may have done so in the past. Whether or not atorvastatin is available for free near you will depend on whether a pharmacy near you offers this service. You can ask your doctor or pharmacist if they're aware of any pharmacies that offer atorvastatin for free.

What is Pfizer patient assistance program?

Pfizer Patient Assistance Program Provides free Pfizer medicines to eligible patients through their doctor's office or at home.

How much does Lipitor cost per month?

Without insurance, the average monthly cost of a brand-name Lipitor prescription is around $430 for 30, 10 mg tablets. That price will vary depending on the dose, but the price difference depends on the pharmacy.

What medications should not be taken with Lipitor?

Certain drugs can interact with atorvastatin (Lipitor) and increase its side effects. These include fibrates, niacin supplements, cyclosporine, clarithromycin, itraconazole, HIV protease inhibitors, oral contraceptives containing norethindrone or ethinyl estradiol, digoxin, rifampin, and colchicine.

What is Xelsource?

Psoriatic Arthritis. • XELJANZ/XELJANZ XR (tofacitinib) is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with active psoriatic arthritis who have had an inadequate response or intolerance to methotrexate or other disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs).

Does Viatris have a patient assistance program?

The Viatris Patient Assistance Program provides certain medicines for free to patients with demonstrated financial need. Viatris is committed to helping patients get the treatments they need, when and where they need them.

How much does Lipitor cost at Walmart?

$641.40Average 12 Month Prices for Lipitor (Brand) & Atorvastatin Calcium (Generic)PharmacyLipitor Retail PriceAtorvastatin Calcium Retail PriceWalmart$641.40$26.25Walgreens$642.90$127.78Kroger Pharmacy$460.80$36.48Albertsons Pharmacy-$82.412 more rows

Which is the cheapest statin?

So if you're buying the generic, simvastatin is cheaper. But when it comes to the brand-name versions, atorvastatin is less expensive.

Does Medicare pay for Lipitor?

Does Medicare cover Atorvastatin or Lipitor? Yes! 100% of Medicare Advantage plans and Medicare Part D plans cover Atorvastatin. Medicare Advantage plans that offer prescription drug coverage are called Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug Plans (MA-PD).

Can you take vitamin D with Lipitor?

No interactions were found between Lipitor and Vitamin D3.

Can you drink coffee with Lipitor?

Your morning coffee may make Lipitor less effective That's because caffeine is a nonspecific adenosine receptor blocker. Adenosine receptor activation is essential for Lipitor to work. Meaning, your daily joe may make it less effective. Talk with your healthcare provider about your caffeine consumption.

What are the rare side effects of Lipitor?

Very rarely, statins can cause life-threatening muscle damage called rhabdomyolysis (rab-doe-my-OL-ih-sis). Rhabdomyolysis can cause severe muscle pain, liver damage, kidney failure and death. The risk of very serious side effects is extremely low, and calculated in a few cases per million people taking statins.

What is Pfizer connect?

The Pfizer Patient Assistance Program provides certain medicines for free to eligible financially needy insured and uninsured patients.

What is Pfizer enCompass?

Pfizer enCompass offers various services to patients including reimbursement support for insured patients; co-pay assistance for eligible commercially insured patients who cannot afford their co-pays, co-insurances, or deductibles; and a free medicine patient assistance program for eligible uninsured or underinsured ...

What is Pfizer Oncology together?

Pfizer Oncology Together is a personalized patient support program that offers resources for patients prescribed Pfizer Oncology medicines. We provide access and reimbursement support, as well as help identifying financial assistance options, so patients can get their prescribed Pfizer Oncology medicines.

Does Chantix have a patient assistance program?

for Consumers: Visit the CHANTIX consumer Web site to learn more about this medication and the GETQUIT patient support program.

How much does Lipitor cost?

The cost for Lipitor oral tablet 10 mg is around $184 for a supply of 30 tablets, depending on the pharmacy you visit. Prices are for cash paying customers only and are not valid with insurance plans.

What is Lipitor used for?

Lipitor (atorvastatin) is a member of the statins drug class and is commonly used for High Cholesterol, High Cholesterol - Familial Heterozygous, High Cholesterol - Familial Homozygous, and others.

How much does a free drug card save?

The free Drugs.com Discount Card works like a coupon and can save you up to 80% or more off the cost of prescription medicines, over-the-counter drugs and pet prescriptions.

When does Lipitor Savings Card expire?

Expires. December 31, 2023. Form more information phone: 855-496-8792 or Visit website. Lipitor Savings Card: Eligible patients may pay as little as $4 per 30-day fill with savings of up to $1800 per year; for additional information contact the program at 855-496-8792.

Does Lipitor accept savings cards?

Lipitor Savings Card Rebate: Eligible patients may submit a request for a rebate if their pharmacy does not accept the Savings Card; for additional information contact the program at 855-496-8792.

Is Lipitor generic?

A generic version of Lipitor is available, see atorvastatin prices.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

LIPITOR tablets are not for everyone, including anyone who has previously had an allergic reaction to LIPITOR. It is not for those with liver problems. And it is not for women who are nursing, pregnant, or may become pregnant. If you get pregnant, stop taking LIPITOR and call your doctor right away.

Make Sure You Have Brand-Name Lipitor

Look for the distinctive shape and marking of LIPITOR, so you get the brand-name medication you know.

What is Pfizer Patient Assistance Program?

The Pfizer Patient Assistance Program provides eligible patients with select Pfizer medicines for free. To qualify: Patients must not have any prescription drug coverage, or not enough coverage to pay for their Pfizer medicines. Patients must meet program income guidelines, which vary by product and household size.

What to do if a patient has no income and does not file taxes?

NOTE: If patient has no income and does not file taxes, a letter from the physician stating the patient has no income OR a notarized letter from a family member is required.

Do patients have to meet income guidelines?

Patients must meet program income guidelines, which vary by product and household size.

What is Pfizer Patient Assistance Program?

Pfizer Patient Assistance Program. Provides free Pfizer medicines to eligible patients through their doctor’s office or at home. To qualify, patients must: Have a valid prescription for the Pfizer medicine for which they are seeking assistance. Have no prescription coverage, or not enough coverage, to pay for their Pfizer medicine.

How to contact Pfizer Rxpathways?

For more information about Pfizer RxPathways, please visit www.PfizerRxPathways.com. Patients can also call the toll-free phone number 1-844-989-PATH (7284) to consult with a Pfizer Medicine Access Counselor.

What is Pfizer Savings Program?

Pfizer Savings Program. Helps uninsured patients receive savings on more than 100 Pfizer medicines directly at their pharmacy, regardless of their income. Call 1-855-239-9869 to enroll. View available medicines.

How many Pfizer medicines are free?

The Pfizer Patient Assistance Program provides more than 60 Pfizer medicines for free to eligible patients through their doctor’s office, or in some cases, through home delivery.

What is the Pfizer phone number?

Patients can dial the toll-free phone number 1-844-989-PATH (7284) to consult with a Pfizer Medicine Access Counselor to find out if they meet the eligibility requirements.

How to be evaluated for Pfizer?

To be evaluated for assistance, patients and their healthcare providers must submit a completed enrollment form. Patients must also provide proof of income, such as a W2 form, a paycheck stub, or prior year’s tax return. In some cases, patients prescribed certain Pfizer medicines may first be required to seek alternate forms of assistance before they can be considered for free medicine through the Pfizer Patient Assistance Program.

Can underinsured patients get free Pfizer?

Both uninsured and underinsured patients may be eligible for help. To qualify for free medicine through the Pfizer Patient Assistance Program, patients must*:

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Important Note

  • The following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult your …
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Uses

  • Atorvastatin is an enzyme blocker (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor), also known as a "statin". It is used along with a proper diet to help lower cholesterol and fats (triglycerides) in the blood. In general, this drug is prescribed after non-drug treatment options have not been fully successful at lowering cholesterol (e.g., diet change, increase in exercise, weight loss if overweight). Reducin…
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How to Use

  • Take this medication by mouth usually once daily with or without food, or as directed by your doctor. This drug is best taken in the evening. Dosage is based on your medical condition, response to therapy, and use of certain interacting medicines. Many of the drugs listed in the Drug Interactions section may increase the chances of muscle injury when used with atorvastatin. Co…
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Precautions

  • This medication should not be used if you have certain medical conditions. Before using this medicine, consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have: active liver disease. Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: heart disease, history of liver disease, kidney disease, underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism), diabetes (poorly co…
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Drug Interactions

  • See also the How To Use section. This drug should not be used with the following medications because very serious, possibly fatal, interactions may occur: certain azole antifungals (e.g., itraconazole, ketoconazole), mibefradil, nefazodone, telithromycin. If you are currently using any of these medications, tell your doctor or pharmacist before starting atorvastatin. Use caution if t…
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Notes

  • Do not share this medication with others. Laboratory and/or medical tests (e.g., blood cholesterol levels, liver function tests) should be performed periodically to monitor your progress or check for side effects. Consult your doctor for more details. For best results, this medication should be used along with exercise, a low-cholesterol/low-fat diet, and a weight loss program if you are ove…
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Missed Dose

  • If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.
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Storage

  • Store at room temperature between 68 and 77 degrees F (20 to 25 degrees C) away from light and moisture. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medicines away from children and pets.
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