Medical - prescriptions question

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Originally Posted by G-Mo

Unless you are buying your pills in 12 packs, $10.63 is not the cost for the NZ government. As I said, my father-in-law is an executive with PHARMAC so I probably have a little more insight into the costs and methodogies of drug purchasing for NZ than someone who didn't know 4 posts ago that esomeprazole and omeprazole were different drugs.

I can only go by what the prescription said. It was for 90 capsules (3 months). And regardless of the cost, my comment about it's up to a health professional who is actually seeing the patient to comment on the seriousness of the underlying medical condition - not us - doesn't change.