# To good to be true? **URL:** https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/to-good-to-be-true/12453 **Category:** Type 1 & LADA **Created:** [March 4, 2022, 2:46am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/to-good-to-be-true/12453 "2022-03-04T02:46:10Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 11
### Author: ![Eric](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/eric/32/9209_2.png) [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric) #### Post date: [March 4, 2022, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/to-good-to-be-true/12453/11 "2022-03-04T15:26:43Z")
Below is a post from 2 years ago. I have not checked if the links are still valid, but at the time of the post all of the links and the phone number were valid. It’s important for people to know. You can get slow insulin for $25 or so at Walmart. You can get the Walmart branded version of NovoLog for about $70ish dollars. Or you can get a generic version of NovoLog or Humalog for pretty cheap. Or you can get actual **REAL** non-generic NovoLog for about $33. This is a real deal. At the time this came out, I did this as a test. I already had NovoLog covered so I got Levemir for $33 just to test if it worked. It did. Comment from 2 years ago: > This is very easy to do. **I tested it out by getting an insulin that was not on my insurance plan.** It worked just as they described it! No gimmicks, no salary check, no insurance check. Here is the reference thread: > [@NovoCares insulin savings program - only $33 a vial](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/novocares-insulin-savings-program-only-33-a-vial/9620): > > Referenced from this thread about Lilly Here is some information about the program Novo Nordisk has. (Novo Nordisk is the maker of Tresiba, Levemir, NovoLog, Fiasp, and many other fine insulin products!) Novo Nordisk has been in the cross-fire about insulin prices, but actually, a lot of the problem is the way the insurance companies and pharmacies and third-party administrators of the prescription drug plans (PBM’s) mark the prices up. So to counter this, Novo Nordisk basically said they w… --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/to-good-to-be-true/12453)._