How to Buy an EpiPen

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Make an appointment with your doctor or allergist.. Discuss any history of anaphylaxis or troublesome allergy symptoms.. Ask if an EpiPen prescription is right for you.

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Make an appointment with your doctor or allergist.

Step 1

Make an appointment with your doctor or allergist.

2

Discuss any history of anaphylaxis or troublesome allergy symptoms.

Step 2

Discuss any history of anaphylaxis or troublesome allergy symptoms.

3

Ask if an EpiPen prescription is right for you.

Step 3

Ask if an EpiPen prescription is right for you.

4

Discuss if multiple EpiPen prescriptions are needed.

Step 4

Discuss if multiple EpiPen prescriptions are needed.

5

Ask for a paper or electronic copy of your prescription(s).

Step 5

Ask for a paper or electronic copy of your prescription(s).

6

Search for coupons on the website of the EpiPen's manufacturer.

Step 6

Search for coupons on the website of the EpiPen's manufacturer.

7

Take your EpiPen prescription to your local pharmacy.

Step 7

Take your EpiPen prescription to your local pharmacy.

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Ask the pharmacist about any promotions or offers.

Step 8

Ask the pharmacist about any promotions or offers.

9

Check your eligibility for Mylan's patient assistance program.

Step 9

Check your eligibility for Mylan's patient assistance program.

10

Write your insurance to appeal a denial for EpiPen coverage.

Step 10

Write your insurance to appeal a denial for EpiPen coverage.

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Purchase a generic EpiPen for less money.

Step 11

Purchase a generic EpiPen for less money.

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Consider Auvi-Q if you are new to auto-injectors.

Step 12

Consider Auvi-Q if you are new to auto-injectors.

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Try Adrenaclick if you fill your prescriptions at CVS.

Step 13

Try Adrenaclick if you fill your prescriptions at CVS.

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