Eliquis Alternatives in New Jersey
Compare generic and therapeutic alternatives to Eliquis (apixaban) available at New Jersey pharmacies. Save up to 60% on your prescription — no insurance required.
Top Alternatives in New Jersey
Apixaban (generic)
generic
Generic Eliquis — FDA-approved, available since 2023
Avg cash price: $130/mo
Xarelto (rivaroxaban)
therapeutic
Once-daily DOAC alternative
Avg cash price: $540/mo
Warfarin
therapeutic
Older anticoagulant requiring INR monitoring — much cheaper
Avg cash price: $15/mo
New Jersey Prescription Assistance Programs
PAAD (Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Aged and Disabled)
Subsidises prescription drug costs for eligible low-income New Jersey seniors and adults with disabilities, acting as a supplement to Medicare Part D.
Eligibility: New Jersey residents aged 65+ or receiving Social Security Disability with income up to $36,763/year (single) or $45,112/year (married) — thresholds adjusted annually. Call 1-800-792-9745.
Senior Gold Prescription Discount Program
Provides prescription drug discounts for New Jersey seniors with incomes above PAAD limits. Functions as a discount card reducing out-of-pocket costs.
Eligibility: New Jersey residents aged 65+ with income between PAAD limit and approximately $80,000/year (thresholds adjusted annually).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a generic Eliquis?
Yes — generic apixaban became available in the US in 2023. It is the same drug at significantly lower cost, often $100–$150/month versus $500+ for brand.
Can I switch from Eliquis to a cheaper blood thinner?
Only your cardiologist or prescriber should make this change. Anticoagulation therapy is critical — never switch without medical guidance.
How does Script Unlock help with Eliquis costs?
Script Unlock pharmacies compete on generic apixaban pricing. Many offer cash prices well below GoodRx rates.