06/03/2026
This week's blog looks at the price of prescription drugs and how you can help your clients when Part D may not cover them.
"Even with Medicare Part D coverage, prescription drugs can still come with shockingly high price tags.
While many common generics cost just a few dollars, some specialty medications can exceed $30,000 to $80,000 per month. For example:
▪️ Mavenclad (MS treatment): ~$60,000 per treatment cycle
▪️ Vitrakvi (targeted cancer therapy): ~$32,000 per month
▪️ Duloxetine (generic Cymbalta)
▪️ Timolol
▪️Restasis
▪️ Xiidra
▪️ Diclofenac
Fortunately, most clients aren’t dealing with drugs at that level, but many are still paying more than they should.
Common medications like the following can still cost hundreds of dollars depending on the plan, pharmacy, or timing in the coverage phases.
The good news? You can help clients significantly reduce their costs using these five strategies."
Read the full article on our website: https://hubs.la/Q04jQxcZ0