Learn how coupons, generics, and prior authorizations impact your prescription costs in 2026. Discover real ways to save on medications and understand the latest changes in U.S. drug pricing.
Authorized generics are identical to brand-name drugs but cost less because they skip marketing costs and trigger price competition. Learn how they work, why they're cheaper, and how to use them to save on prescriptions.
Generic drugs cost far less than brand-name versions because they avoid expensive R&D, benefit from massive production scale, and operate with minimal marketing. They're just as effective-and often the smarter choice.