GoodRx
Lower your drug costs — free coupons.
What is GoodRx?
- Free service — lowers prescription prices.
- Search your drug name, get discount coupons.
- Show coupon at pharmacy — pay less.
- Accepted at CVS, Walgreens, Walmart, Kroger, +70,000 pharmacies.
- Sometimes cheaper than your insurance copay.
- No membership required for basic use.
How to use
- Go to GoodRx.com or download free app.
- Type your medication name.
- Enter your zip code.
- Compare prices at nearby pharmacies.
- Click "Get Free Coupon."
- Show coupon at pharmacy counter (phone or printout).
How much can you save?
- Generic drugs — often 50–80% off retail.
- Some drugs cost pennies with GoodRx.
- Brand-name — smaller discounts but still helps.
- Example: Metformin (diabetes) — under $5 with GoodRx.
- Compare GoodRx price vs your Medicare copay.
- Use whichever is cheaper that day.
GoodRx vs insurance
- Sometimes GoodRx beats your insurance copay.
- Always check — prices vary by pharmacy.
- Medicare: GoodRx can't be combined with Medicare Part D.
- Use GoodRx for drugs NOT covered by insurance.
- Great for people without drug coverage.
- No income limit — anyone can use it.
Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drugs
- CostPlusDrugs.com — transparent pricing.
- Cost + 15% markup only — very honest.
- Home delivery only — not at pharmacies.
- Excellent for maintenance medications.
- Compare prices with GoodRx.
- Both free to use.
Other savings programs
- RxSaver — similar to GoodRx.
- NeedyMeds — patient assistance programs.
- Manufacturer coupons — brand-name drugs.
- State pharmaceutical assistance programs.
- Medicare Extra Help (Low Income Subsidy).
- Ask pharmacist — they often know savings options.
Check before every refill
Drug prices change often. What was cheap last month may have a better deal today at a different pharmacy. Check GoodRx every time you refill a prescription — takes 30 seconds. Many seniors save $50–$200/month on medications they've been overpaying for years. Show the coupon on your phone — pharmacists deal with GoodRx every day.