Member Benefits

Save with Generic Drugs

If you are taking a brand name medication, you should ask your doctor whether a generic alternative is available and appropriate for you. When it comes to purity, strength, active ingredients, quality and effects on the body, generics are comparable to their brand-name equals.

Generic medications are less expensive but equally effective alternatives to more costly brand-name versions. The chart below shows how some of our members are saving big by using generic alternatives to brand name drugs.

Brand name medications most commonly used by Members vs. their Generic alternative

Prices reflect those applicable in 2009. The amounts shown above will change over time.