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Prescription Assistance
Pharmaceutical Assistance Programs
Most pharmaceutical companies offer financial assistance programs to persons who have trouble affording their medications and supplies.
Each program has specific criteria that must be satisfied in order for an individual to be considered eligible for a financial assistance program.
Below is a list of databases with information about pharmaceutical assistance programs. We hope that this information is responsive to your needs and will be of assistance to you.
Rx Assist
RxAssist provides a comprehensive database of pharmaceutical assistance programs.
www.rxassist.org
Needy Meds
NeedyMeds.org has information on pharmaceutical and healthcare assistance programs.
www.needymeds.org
Diabetes-specific information:
www.needymeds.org/resourcepages/diabetes.htm
Partnership for Prescription Assistance
The Partnership for Prescription Assistance helps qualifying patients without prescription drug coverage get the medicines they need for free or nearly free.
www.pparx.org
1-888-4PPA-NOW (1-888-477-2669)
Rx Hope
RxHope is a web-based resource that acts as a facilitator in helping people get their medications for free or for a small co-payment.
www.rxhope.com
1-877-267-0517
Benefits Check Up
BenefitsCheckUp is a service of the National Council on Aging that has information on benefits programs for seniors with limited income and resources. Seniors can search for programs that help them pay for prescription drugs as well as health care, rent, utilities and other needs.
www.benefitscheckup.org
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Pharmaceutical Companies |
Name of Program |
Contact Infomation |
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Abbott Laboratories |
AbbVie Patient Assistance Foundation |
1-800-222-6885 |
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AstraZeneca |
AZ & Me Prescription Savings Programs |
P.O. Box 15197 1-800-AZandMe (1-800-292-6363) |
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Sanofi-Aventis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
Patient Assistance Connection |
P.O. Box 222138 1-888-847-4877 |
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Bayer Corporation Precose (acarbose) |
Bayer HealthCare Patient Assistance Program |
P.O. Box 29061 1-866-575-5002 |
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BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) |
BD Insulin Syringe Assist Program |
1 Becton Drive 1-866-818-6906 |
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Bristol-Myers Squibb Company |
Bristol-Myers Squibb Patient Assistance Foundation, Inc. |
P.O. Box 220769 1-800-736-0003 |
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Eli Lilly Humulin (insulin) |
Lilly Cares |
1-855-LLY-TRUE (1-855-559-8783) |
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GlaxoSmithKline |
GSK for you |
GSK Access Bridges to Access |
|
Medtronic Mini-Med Insulin pumps |
Financial Assistance Program |
1-800-MINI-MED (1-800-646-4633) |
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Merck and Co., Inc. |
The Merck Patient Assistance Program |
One Merck Drive 1-800-727-5400 |
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Novartis |
Novartis Patient Assistance Foundation, Inc. |
1-800-277-2254 |
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Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Prandin (repaglinide) |
Cornerstones4Care Patient Assistance Program |
Cornerstones4Care Patient Assistance Program 1-866-310-7549 www.cornerstones4care.com/ToolsResources/PatientAssistance.aspx |
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Pfizer Glucotrol (glipizide) |
Connection to Care Pfizer Friends |
Pfizer Helpful Answers |
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Roche Laboratories Inc |
Genentech Access Solutions |
1 DNA Way 1-866-4ACCESS (1-866-422-2377) |
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Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America |
Help at Hand |
P.O. Box 5727 1-800-830-9159 |
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TogetherRX Access |
Provides some diabetes medications and blood glucose meters and strips at a reduced price. |
1-800-444-4106 |
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