Vet Prescription Prices
My Lab recently had to have eye surgery and had it done at an opthamology clinic. I expected the surgery to be expensive but what I didn't expect was the incredible price for very small (0.5 ml) bott...
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There is an extreme shortage of veterinary drugs. Large and small animal.
NO vet is going to simply charge you double because they feel like it.:R It depends on how much he buys, availability, etc etc. just like any other business.
You can always ask your vet to write a prescription.
My vet always looks at what it would cost for me to buy it from his clinic or at the local pharmacy. My dogs heart drugs where less expensive to buy from the pharmacy so he wrote me a prescription.
Everything you wanted to know about human and pet drug shortages! :B
http://www.fda.gov/animalveterinary/safetyhealth/productsafetyinformation/ucm248095.htm
NO vet is going to simply charge you double because they feel like it.:R It depends on how much he buys, availability, etc etc. just like any other business.
You can always ask your vet to write a prescription.
My vet always looks at what it would cost for me to buy it from his clinic or at the local pharmacy. My dogs heart drugs where less expensive to buy from the pharmacy so he wrote me a prescription.
Everything you wanted to know about human and pet drug shortages! :B
http://www.fda.gov/animalveterinary/safetyhealth/productsafetyinformation/ucm248095.htm
