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Re: Generic for levlite pill?
From: jwang, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 14 May 2001 19:26:56 -0500 (CDT)

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Levlite is considered the generic. Pills vary in price by as much as $10 retail, but insurance plans can make the difference vary by $20-25. Check your insurance drug reference for the covered pill.
At Mon, 14 May 2001, anon wrote: >
>I would like to know if there is a generic for the Birth control pill
>called Levlite? The pharmacy said no , but for some reason I thought
>Allese was the generic form?
>
>Also my prescription plan denied coverage for birth control pill. I
>went to fill the Levlite and it was $35 dollars not including tax. I
>can't swing that every month as a 3 month supply would be 100 dollars
>alone. Are different BC pills different prices? Is there something
>cheaper? I am not going to Planned Parenthood because I have private
>insurance and that is not the place for me.
>
>Thank you

-- J Wang, M.D Assitant Clinical Prof. Tufts University School of Medicine
statements are informational only and should not constitute a medical plan or treatment recommendation.

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