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Gas drops

Gas drops are eligible for HSA, FSA, and HRA as they are considered an over-the-counter medicine used to alleviate a medical condition.

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Eligibility Matrix

Eligibility status for all account types

Account TypeStatus
HSAEligible
FSAEligible
HRAEligible

Quick Reference

The IRS allows expenses paid for medicines and drugs to be included as medical expenses. Following the CARES Act of 2020, over-the-counter medicines and drugs, such as gas drops, are eligible for reimbursement from HSA, FSA, and HRA without needing a prescription.

When It Qualifies

  • The gas drops must be used to alleviate or treat a medical condition (e.g., gas, discomfort).

When It Doesn't

  • Gas drops purchased for general health or cosmetic purposes are not eligible.

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Important Notice

  • Your specific plan may have different rules
  • Keep all receipts and documentation
  • This is informational only, not tax or legal advice

While generally eligible, always check with your specific plan administrator as individual plan rules may vary. Keep all receipts and documentation for your records. This information is for educational purposes only and not tax or legal advice.