{"id":34874,"date":"2017-01-12T18:52:02","date_gmt":"2017-01-12T23:52:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awesomejelly.com\/?p=34874"},"modified":"2017-01-12T18:52:02","modified_gmt":"2017-01-12T23:52:02","slug":"cvs-offers-generic-competitor-to-epipen-at-a-sixth-the-price","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awesomejelly.com\/cvs-offers-generic-competitor-to-epipen-at-a-sixth-the-price\/","title":{"rendered":"CVS Offers Generic Competitor To EpiPen At A Sixth The Price"},"content":{"rendered":"
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CVS is now selling a rival generic version of Mylan’s EpiPen at about a sixth of its price, just months after the maker of the emergency allergy treatment was eviscerated before Congress because of its soaring cost to consumers.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n The drugstore chain says it will charge $109.99 for a two-pack of the authorized generic version of Adrenaclick, a lesser-known treatment compared to EpiPen, which can cost more than $600.<\/strong><\/p>\n The generic version, available now in pharmacies, has the same drug formulation and device functionality as the branded medication, but at a substantial cost savings.<\/strong><\/p>\n This is great news for those with severe allergies and medical conditions that require an EpiPen to save their life.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\nLike<\/span>\u00a0\u272a<\/span> Share\u00a0<\/span>\u272a\u00a0Be\u00a0Awesome<\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n