That discount at the pharmacy counter may pack hidden costs

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Pharmacy coupons can appear attractive to consumers seeking discounts on prescription drugs, yet they often carry hidden costs, particularly for those with insurance. This complexity can lead to unexpected financial implications for patients.

Next time you go to the pharmacy, you might be offered a coupon on your prescription drugs. While it may sound like a great deal—with the prospect of saving hundreds of dollars—the decision to accept it is complicated, especially for people with insurance.