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Jirel

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2. Free, actually.

Reply to question everything (Original post)

Tue Sep 24, 2024, 05:58 PM

Sep 2024

Whether Medicare with no drug coverage, or uninsured (and not well-to-do but avoiding insurance because of freedumb), they can get it free. The problem is, they have to know about the existence of the patient assistance program, and they have to have Internet access and be functional enough on COVID to do the paperwork, get the approval from the drug company, and THEN go pick up drugs.

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My copay for Paxlovid (to treat Covid) was $10. The insurace paid $1400! [View all] question everything Sep 2024 OP

Another grain of sand on the beach of reasons why Jerry2144 Sep 2024 #1

Free, actually. Jirel Sep 2024 #2

What an ordeal! question everything Sep 2024 #3