How to Get Free Stuff from Drug Stores
As the old saying goes, “The best things in life are free.” Finding ways to get free items is always fun. Did you know that you can get free items from drug stores? Amazingly, you can. Free items from drug stores are new and in excellent condition. You just need to know how to get the best things in life from a drug store.
Rebates
- Find coupons for drug stores. These are usually sent out in community mailings or available to customers online. They can also be found at the entrance to the drug store.
- Read through the coupons and ads. Many items will be offered at a discounted rate. Several items will also have a mail-in rebate form. You will need to get this rebate form when you purchase the discounted item.
- Fill out the rebate form and mail-in the required documents including the bar code and receipt from the drug store.
- Wait for a rebate check. Once you get it, the item you purchased will be free. The rebate check actually reimburses you for your purchase.
Store
- Consider contacting drug stores to find out what the company does with unsold items. You may be able to pick them up for free. Many companies will also donate items to local schools, organizations and churches.
- Use a variety of coupons to reduce items on sale at the local drug store. The drug store may offer a coupon and you may find an online coupon. Combining these coupons will allow you to get items for free.
Manufacturer
- Contact the manufacturer of a product sold at the drug store. You can find contact information by using a reliable search engine.
- Ask the manufacturer for a free sample of a product or to send you a coupon for a free item. Companies want you to try their product so you will like it and buy more in the future.
Physicians
- Talk to you personal physician. He or she may have access to free drug store items, including prescriptions.
- Ask your physician for coupons from drug manufactures for prescriptions or other drug store items. Companies want physicians to promote their product, so they offer several freebies to local doctor’s offices.