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How much does Qtern cost without insurance?

The price of Qtern is about $646.80 if you do not have insurance. You can save money on your Qtern prescription purchase by using SingleCare; pay as little as $553.84. You can ask your local pharmacist to run your Qtern coupon to redeem your discount.

How much does Qtern cost with insurance?

If you have insurance you should check with your insurance company as the copay will vary from plan to plan. Patients are also able to benefit from discount cards offered by SingleCare. Using this card, you can reduce your out-of-pocket cost to as low as $553.84 which may be cheaper than insurance in some instances. You can compare retail prices for Qtern at neighborhood pharmacies such as Longs Drugs, Walmart, or Kroger.

Does Medicare cover Qtern and how much does it cost?

Medicare plans do not provide coverage for Qtern. Luckily, you can use a savings card from SingleCare as your copay option. When you present your SingleCare card at any of the participating pharmacies, you can pay as little as $553.84 to fill or refill your Qtern prescription.

Is there a generic of Qtern?

Qtern is only available as a brand-name drug and is manufactured by AstraZeneca. No generic form is available.

What is Qtern?

Qtern is a combination of dapagliflozin and saxagliptin. When used with a proper diet and exercise program, this combination drug controls high blood sugar in people with Type 2 diabetes. Dapagliflozin works by increasing the removal of sugar by your kidneys. While saxagliptin works by increasing levels of natural substances called incretins. Incretins help to control blood sugar by increasing insulin release, especially after a meal. They also decrease the amount of sugar your liver makes.

Controlling your blood glucose level assists in preventing conditions like kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, loss of limbs, and sexual function problems. It may also lessen your risk of a heart attack or stroke.

Qtern is not for people suffering from Type 1 diabetes. To ensure Qtern is right for you, inform your doctor if have a history of kidney disease diabetic ketoacidosis, liver disease, bladder cancer, bladder infections or other urination problems, problems with your pancreas, including surgery, gallstones, high triglycerides, alcoholism, if you are on a low salt diet, or if you are 65 or older.

What are the side effects of Qtern?

The most common side effects of Qtern are bladder pain, bloody or cloudy urinedifficult, burning, or painful urination, frequent urge to urinate, lower back or side pain.

Less common side effects such as bloody urine, blurred vision, chills, cold sweats, coma, confusion, pale skin, or decreased frequency or amount of urine can also occur while using Qtern.

Contact your doctor immediately if you experience these or other side effects or if you think you may be having an allergic reaction. This is not a complete list of side effects. You should also seek medical advice from your healthcare provider before using Qtern to ensure that it is right for you.