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Methylene Blue

Physician-administered

How to get this medication

Methylene Blue is a specialty medication, which means it's costly and requires more steps than usual in order to get it. We break down the process for you.

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How to get Methylene Blue

If you've been prescribed Methylene Blue or are considering it, we'll walk you through what you need to know about this specialty medication.

About methylene Blue

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METHYLENE BLUE treats a condition that reduces the amount of oxygen delivered to body tissues (methemoglobinemia). It works by helping red blood cells carry oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body.

Ways to save on methylene Blue

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