Beta Carotene FAQs
How much does Beta Carotene cost without insurance?
The average cost of Beta Carotene may be around $6.45 or even more if you do not have insurance coverage. Using a SingleCare Beta Carotene discount card can help you to save on your prescription medication. Pay only $4.46 when you use your discount card at participating pharmacies.
How much does Beta Carotene cost with insurance?
Insurance coverage usually is not offered for over-the-counter (OTC) drugs like Beta Carotene. There may be cases where your doctor writes a prescription for Beta Carotene, but otherwise, pharmacy coupons are probably the most affordable option when buying Beta Carotene. You can pay as little as $4.46 when you use our SingleCare savings card for Beta Carotene.
Does Medicare cover Beta Carotene and how much does it cost?
Beta Carotene is currently not covered by any Medicare plans. Without insurance, you may have to pay the full cash price of Beta Carotene, which is $6.45 per 30, 25000unit capsules on average. Save on this total by using a SingleCare pharmacy discount card. Get instant savings at participating pharmacies by using your SingleCare pharmacy discount card and pay just $4.46 for 30, 25000unit capsules of Beta Carotene.
What is the brand name of Beta Carotene?
Beta Carotene is available under the brand-name Swanson Beta-Carotene Vitamin A which is manufactured by Swanson Health Products.
What is Beta Carotene?
Beta Carotene belongs to a group of pigments called carotenoids and can be found in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. It is used to treat vitamin A deficiency as well as heart disease, cataracts, age-related macular degeneration, and high blood pressure. Beta Carotene is converted into Vitamin A in the body which helps to replenish your body's supply and decrease deficiency.
This dietary supplement is available in the form of oral softgels that are usually taken once daily. Read and follow the instructions provided on the product packaging before you start using this medication. If you are still uncertain about how to use this medication then talk to your doctor or pharmacist for additional information. Beta Carotene should be taken with meals and a full glass of water.
If you miss your dose, take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. If it is close to the time of your next dose, skip the missed dose, and continue with your normally scheduled dose. Do not take two doses at the same time. Use this medication on a daily basis for maximum effectiveness. Try taking it at the same time every day to help yourself remember.
What are the side effects of Beta Carotene?
This supplement is generally safe to use when taken in the appropriate amounts for certain specific medical conditions. Excess use of this supplement may lead to diarrhea, upset stomach, and discoloration of the skin. Consult with your doctor or pharmacist if you experience any of these effects and they persist or worsen. Many patients using this medication do not have any serious side effects.
Serious allergic reactions to this medication are usually rare. However, you should seek immediate medical attention if you begin to experience symptoms of a serious allergic reaction such as itching, rash, swelling in your face or throat, severe dizziness, tightness in your chest, or trouble breathing.
Check with your doctor or healthcare provider for professional medical advice on the risks and benefits involved with using Beta Carotene as this is not a complete list of side effects.