New York State Atty. General’s Prescription Drug Price Website

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New York State Atty. General’s Prescription Drug Price Website

Search and compare prescription drug prices in New York. The state Attorney General’s office shows NY pharmacy prices for 150 commonly prescribed drugs such as Abilify, Advair, Albuterol, Actos (Pioglitazone), Adderall xr, Ambien, Amoxicillin, Aricept, Boniva, Celebrex, Chantix, Cialis, Cipro, Concerta, Coumadin, Flomax (Tamsulosin), Fosamax (Alendronate), Flonase, Imitrex, Januvia, Klonopin, Lovaza, Lyrica, Meopropolol, Namenda, Nasonex, Nexium, Olanzapine (Zyprexa), Paxil, Plavix, Premarin, Prevacid (Lansoprazole), Risperdal, Spiriva, Synthroid, Ultram, Valtrex, Viagra, Yaz, Zetia, Zocor (Simvastatin), Zoloft. Easy to use site, except some brands are listed under the generic name. One of the few states to continue to offer this price shopping service for prescription drugs. Example of price range for Abilify: $520 to $1,690 for brand name (Manhattan). Lyrica prices in Suffolk County ranged from $173 to $511. A drawback to the list of available drugs is that it appears it hasn’t been updated since 2010. Consequently, newer drugs aren’t included, even if they represent some of the best-selling drugs. Not included: Humira, Imbruvica, Eliquis, Eylea, Enbrel, Avastin, Herceptin, Keytruda, Opdivo, Revlimid, Rituxan, Stelara, for example. Effective dates of the prices are often not stated, and can date back as far as 2011, now 11 years old. There appear to be no updates in the past two years.