Can you use a GoodRx card multiple times?
Asked by: Dr. Agustin Jacobson | Last update: November 2, 2025Score: 4.3/5 (32 votes)
How often can you refill with GoodRx?
We don't refill controlled substances (Adderall, Xanax, oxycodone, etc) and only refill medicines your provider determines are appropriate to refill on GoodRx Care. We can only provide this service once in 12 months, so make sure to follow up with your in-person provider.
Can you always use GoodRx?
You can use GoodRx instead of your insurance whenever we're able to offer a lower price than your co-pay.
Why is GoodRx charging me $9.99 a month?
Unless you have a discounted Membership Fee, you will be charged $9.99 for the Individual Membership or $19.99 for the Family Membership for each monthly Membership Cycle, or $89 for the Individual Membership and $179 for the Family Membership for each annual Membership Cycle prior to or at the beginning of each ...
What's the catch in using GoodRx?
Keep in mind that you cannot use GoodRx and insurance at the same time. However, you can use GoodRx instead of insurance or government-funded programs, such as Medicare or Medicaid, to pay for your prescription medications. GoodRx is not insurance.
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How many times can you use a GoodRx card?
Unlike manufacturer copay cards, GoodRx coupons have no eligibility requirements, no activation step, and no restrictions on how many times the coupon can be used.
Why do pharmacies not like GoodRx?
“Pharmacies hate GoodRx's system since they lose money from the potential profit, they would have made from cash paying customers and then also lose money when they pay a fee for selling to a patient who might have used their pharmacy anyway,” says Dr. Fein.
Is anything cheaper than GoodRx?
Bottom Line. SingleCare and GoodRx make prescription drug prices more affordable for consumers. Both companies have identical aims, but SingleCare generally offers lower pricing and free delivery.
Is it hard to cancel GoodRx?
If you would like to close your GoodRx account, you can do so by logging into your account and visiting your account settings page.
Does Walmart accept GoodRx?
Consumers can also receive low-cost insulin and diabetes medications at more than 4,600 Walmart pharmacies nationwide. Walmart pharmacies also accept GoodRx prescriptions.
What is the disadvantage of GoodRx?
Predictability. GoodRx's prices “fluctuate frequently — daily, weekly or monthly” the company's website says. So it might be hard to predict what you'll pay and where you'll have to go for your medications from month to month.
What pharmacies do not accept GoodRx?
GoodRx Gold is accepted at thousands of pharmacies across the country, including CVS, Rite Aid, Costco, VONS, Publix, and Albertsons. See the full list here. GoodRx Gold is currently not accepted at Rite-Aid, Sam's Club, Walgreens, or Walmart.
Can I use GoodRx if I'm in the donut hole?
Key takeaways:
You may want to consider using GoodRx instead of Medicare when Medicare doesn't cover your medication, when you won't reach your annual deductible, or when you're in the coverage gap phase (“donut hole”) of your Medicare plan.
Do pharmacists actually accept GoodRx?
Participating pharmacies are required to accept GoodRx through contracts with their pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs). An exception is for controlled medications. Accepting a GoodRx coupon for a controlled medication is always at the discretion of the pharmacist.
What is the 28 day prescription rule?
It refers to the number of days you may need to wait between refills of 30-day prescriptions that are considered controlled substances. If you have a medication that follows the 28-day rule on a 30-day supply, it means you can get a refill no earlier than 2 days before the 30 days are up.
Can I use my prescription twice?
When a doctor writes a prescription, it is for single use only. In other words, you typically cannot get two of the same prescriptions at one time.
Can a GoodRx card be used more than once?
GoodRx coupons themselves do not expire; you are able to re-use the coupons as many times as you would like. However, we recommend you always obtain a new coupon from the website before refilling so you are receiving the most up to date price when you pick up your prescription.
Why is GoodRx tanking?
GoodRx, a pharmacy discount app, is facing numerous challenges including shrinking business, trouble with customers and the FTC, and the departure of its founders. The company's pivot to direct relationships with retail pharmacies may not be successful, and its subscription plan is shrinking.
Does a GoodRx card expire?
No expiration. No fees or obligations.
What's the best drug discount card?
Prescription discount card programs offered by pharmacy benefit managers and third-party providers offer a budget-friendly option to pay for prescription medications. BuzzRx, GoodRx, SingleCare, Costco, Blink Health, and American Pharmacy are the top overall prescription discount programs based on our findings.
Who is GoodRx's biggest competitor?
According to Similarweb data of monthly visits, goodrx.com's top competitor in December 2024 is drugs.com with 27.1M visits. goodrx.com 2nd most similar site is singlecare.com, with 3.4M visits in December 2024, and closing off the top 3 is pharmacychecker.com with 260.2K.
Does CVS honor GoodRx prices?
GoodRx is accepted at more than 70,000 pharmacies nationwide — including major chains like CVS, Rite Aid, Costco, VONS, and Albertsons!
What is the GoodRx scandal?
According to the FTC's complaint, GoodRx violated the FTC Act by sharing sensitive personal health information for years with advertising companies and platforms—contrary to its privacy promises—and failed to report these unauthorized disclosures as required by the Health Breach Notification Rule.
What prescription card is better than GoodRx?
SingleCare pharmacy card savings
A SingleCare pharmacy savings card can discount your medication costs by up to 80%. You can search free on their website and app and use SingleCare coupons at 35,000 pharmacies nationwide.
Who pays when you use GoodRx?
When you use GoodRx to pay for a prescription, you are choosing to pay without insurance. But you can ask your insurer to reimburse you or to apply your purchase against your deductible. Here's how to apply a payment made with a GoodRx coupon to your insurance deductible.