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Prednisone 20mg

Compare prices for Prednisone 20mg at major pharmacies and see Medicare Part D coverage options.

Price Comparison

Updated daily

Retail prices for a 30-day supply. Actual costs may vary by location.

Lowest Price Found
$8.71
at
Walgreens
Walmart
$8.95
CVS
$19.21
WalgreensLowest
$8.71

Prices are estimates and may vary. Always confirm pricing with your pharmacy.

Medicare Part D Coverage

How Medicare prescription drug plans may cover Prednisone.

Part D pricing data not currently available for this medication.

Formulary Coverage

Coverage varies by plan. Prednisone may be on different tiers depending on your Part D plan's formulary.

Cost-Saving Tips

Ask your pharmacist about generic alternatives. Compare Part D plans during Open Enrollment to find the best coverage for your medications.

About Prednisone

Generic Name
Prednisone
Dosage
20mg
Drug Class
Glucocorticoids/Corticosteroids

Description

Prednisone is a corticosteroid medication used to decrease inflammation and suppress an overactive immune system by reducing the activity of the immune response.

Common Uses

Asthma, allergies, arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, lupus, psoriasis, skin disorders, severe allergic reactions, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, blood disorders, adrenal insufficiency

Possible Side Effects

Fluid retention, increased appetite, weight gain, mood changes, insomnia, high blood pressure, upset stomach, increased blood sugar, acne, osteoporosis with long-term use, increased infection risk

Important Notice

This information is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medication.

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