The following is a short list of prescription drug assistance programs. Some of these programs are aimed at low and moderate income individuals, but not all.

1. Medicare Part D prescription drug program.
2. Illinois Cares Rx pharmaceutical assistance is for Illinois residents age 65 and older and the disabled of any age who meet certain income guidelines.
3. The Illinois Rx Buying Club is for all Illinois residents who meet income guidelines. The IL Rx Buying Club card will save members on their prescription drug purchases when they purchase drugs from a preferred drug list (virtually all prescribed drugs). Use this link to obtain an application.
4. I-Save Rx is an online pharmacy to obtain prescription drugs at a lower cost from foreign countries. Use this link to obtain an application.
5. Benefits Checkup Rx is an online program to help find free and discounted drug programs.
6. Volunteers in Health Care is a non-profit resource which assists patients which a medication search tool. Use this link to obtain information.
7. Rx Assist is information about free medications, low cost medicine programs, and other ways to manage your medication costs.

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