The Lower Cost Prescription Drug Alternative

Today in the United States, there are hundreds of thousands of people who do not have and cannot afford adequate health care coverage. Sadly, many must pay out of pocket for medical treatment of any kind, not to mention much needed prescriptions. These expenses can add up quickly and are usually very costly. Consumers often find themselves cutting back on other expenses, in order to pay for medical procedures and medication. Oftentimes they are forced to go without.

Fortunately, the Internet now makes it possible for many uninsured consumers to obtain medicines by way of discount prescription drug purchases. Yes, consumers are now able to buy prescription drugs, online, safely and quite easily.

For those living within close proximity to Mexico it is becoming more and more commonplace to purchase prescription drugs online, via a Mexican pharmacy. Prices are notably less than what is charged at, both, American and Canadian pharmacies. (It is possible to obtain some medications WITHOUT a prescription.)

American's are prohibited from ordering a prescription drug online and requesting that it be shipped across the border, as it is highly illegal. Instead, they must travel to Mexico to make the purchase, carrying it back across the border themselves.

Most Mexican pharmacies carry generic and name brand medications. These medications are clearly marked and typically cost $10-$15 less, per prescription, than a non-Mexican pharmacy charges. That savings can really add up, especially over a long period of time.

There are actually two "classes" of Mexican pharmacies. There are those who are allowed to dispense controlled substances and those who are not. Controlled substances such as Valium and steroids require a doctor written prescription stating the patient is allow to purchase the drug, in Mexico.

If you plug the search term "buy prescription drugs online" into your favorite search engine, you will be presented with thousands of link choices. Visit as many of these sites as time permits. Do your research. Call each information/customer service number provided. (These are usually toll-free numbers.) Ask questions and compare prices.

When you order discount prescription drugs from an online pharmacy, not only are you saving money, you are granted the convenience of shopping at home.

Many uninsured consumers find that online pharmacies are the difference between filling a prescription and going without it. Not only do they save money, they find themselves jumping back onto the road to recovery, sooner than they imagined.

Copyright 2005, 4th Media Corporation http://www.4th-media.com/

Natalie Aranda is a freelance writer. Her writings touch many topics of our everyday life, from online dating, personal finance, discount prescription drug to prescription drug online.

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