Bufferin FAQs
How much does Bufferin cost without insurance?
On average, the price for Bufferin is $10.49 per 1, 130 Tablets Bottle. Bufferin prices vary by pharmacy, quantity, and dosage. SingleCare discounts are eligible on over-the-counter products prescribed by a doctor. With a prescription and a SingleCare coupon for Bufferin, Bufferin costs $2.82.
How much does Bufferin cost with insurance?
Bufferin is not covered by prescription drug insurance, so you will always pay full price for Bufferin rather than a copay price. With SingleCare, however, the Bufferin price is $2.82 per 0.3, 100 tablets Bottle if accompanied by a doctor's prescription.
Does Medicare cover Bufferin and how much does it cost?
Because Bufferin is an inexpensive over-the-counter pain reliever with many less expensive generic alternatives, neither Medicare Advantage nor Medicare Part D cover Bufferin.
One option for Medicare-eligible patients with a prescription for Bufferin can be found with a SingleCare savings card. The cost of Bufferin with a SingleCare discount card is $2.82.
Is there a generic of Bufferin?
Bufferin is a brand name analgesic, but there are numerous brand-name and generic alternatives. Brand names include Kirkland, Equate, Up & Up, Sunmark, and dozens of others.
What is Bufferin?
Bufferin is a brand-name, over-the-counter pain relief medication to relieve headache, joint pain, muscle pain, arthritis, or the common cold. The active ingredient in Bufferin, aspirin, belongs to a class of drugs called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Aspirin blocks the body's production of substances that cause swelling, and so reduces symptoms associated with swelling, such as pain or fever.
Aspirin is also a blood thinner and prevents blood clots from forming in the bloodstream. Bufferin is sometimes advised or prescribed to patients as an “aspirin regimen” to prevent stroke, heart attack, lung blood clots, leg blood clots, or other blood clotting problems.
What are the side effects of Bufferin?
Aspirin's most common side effects are stomach upset, heartburn, and stomach pain. Other common side effects of Bufferin include drowsiness, headache, or trouble sleeping. Allergic reactions are rare and include skin rash. This is not a complete list of the Bufferin side effects.