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  How to Save on Prescriptions      Do you experience concern when faced with the rising cost of prescription medications at the pharmacy counter? You are not alone. In the United States, the financial burden of prescription drugs remains a significant barrier to proper medication adherence. According to recent research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 9 million adults are not taking their medications as prescribed due to high costs. In some cases, individuals may choose not to fill expensive prescriptions at all, while others may attempt to extend their supply by rationing doses—practices that can jeopardize both treatment effectiveness and overall health.   How to Save on Prescription Costs Prescription medications can be expensive, but there are several free and simple ways to reduce your out-of-pocket costs—even if you don’t have health insurance. Visit RxAssist – This website provides information on ...