FAMILYWIZE PRESCRIPTION DRUG DISCOUNT CARD

United Way of South Central Illinois has joined with FamilyWize , a prescription drug discount program and 550 United Ways in all 50 states in lowering the cost of prescription medication for people who need help with their prescription costs.  This partnership is saving over $1 million every month wtih a goal of saving over $100 million over the next 5 years.  More than 4 million cards have been distributed and over $7 million have been saved to date nationwide.

United Way of South Central Illinios provides these cards to our community free-of-charge to everyone who needs one.l  There are no age reswtrictions, no income restrictions, no limit on how many times you can use it and no waiting period to get a card.

Just call the United Way at 618-242-8000 or go to the FamilyWize website  for more information or download a card instantly by clicking the card below.!  

How it works

IT'S FREE: This is a free resource from the FamilyWize community service partnership. Use this FamilyWize card to start saving money on your prescription drugs today.

IT'S EASY: Simply present your card and prescription to a participating pharmacy to obtain the discounted price. You always receive the lower of the discounted price or pharmacy's retail price.

HOW MUCH YOU SAVE: This card can save you and your family an average of 20% on 8 out of 10 prescriptions. Click here to see the discounted price of medications using this card.

NO RESTRICTIONS: Use your card as often as you need, for any prescription, for everyone in your family. There is no income limit, age requirement, eligibility or registration required.

$100 MILLION IN SAVINGS: The goal of this community partnership is to reduce the cost of medicine for children, families and individuals with no prescription drug coverage by $100 million in five years. The cards are being distributed free of charge nationwide by participating United Way agencies, community and faith-based organizations, county agencies, doctors, businesses, some pharmacies, and individuals like you. The discounts and savings are provided voluntarily by the more than 53,000 participating pharmacies that have agreed to accept this card. Please remember to thank them for their participation and the difference they are making for you, your family and for your community when you fill your prescription.

HOW YOU CAN HELP: Did you know that more than one out every five people in the United States has no prescription drug coverage? Please email your friends, family members, co-workers, and members of groups you know a link to this website, place a link to this site on your websites and web pages, and print cards for the people you know that do not have Internet access. Together, we can make a difference, A $100 MILLION DIFFERENCE.

THIS IS NOT HEALTH INSURANCE: Discounts are available only at participating pharmacies.