Resources - Pharmaceutical

Pharmaceutical Compassionate Programs:

Note: many of the pharmaceutical programs for free meds can now be found through their global alliance, Partnership for Prescription Alliance.

 

AAI Pharma Assists: 1-866.224.0099

Abbott Laboratories Patient Assistance Program

Amgen Reimbursement Connection

AstraZeneca Foundation Patient Assistance Program

Astellas Pharma (was Fujisawa) Reimbursement Hotline 1-800-477-6472

Aventis Patient Assistance Program

Berlex Inc. Patient Assistance Program.Berlex Oncology Camcare: 1-800-237-5394

Boehringer Ingelheim Cares Foundation, Inc.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Patient Assistance Foundation, Inc.

Burroughs Welcome: 1-800-722-9294

Elan / Lipisome. Elan Indigent Patient Program: 1-800-335-5476

Eli Lilly and Company

Fujisawa (now Astellas Pharma) Reimbursement Hotline: 1-800-477-6472

Genentech Access to Care Foundation

Genzyme Corporation : The Charitable Access Program (CAP Program)

GlaxoSmithKline: Bridges to Access

Hoffman-LaRoche (see Roche)

MedImmune Oncology Patient Assistance Program: 1-800-887-2647

Merck and Co., Inc.: The Merck Patient Assistance Program

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation Patient Assistance Program

Ortho Biotech: PROCRITline (PROCRIT)

Ortho McNeil Patient Assistance Program

Pfizer Access Programs

PharmaCare (see ProCare/CVS)

ProCare/CVS (see PharmaCare)

Roche Laboratories Patient Assistance Program

Schering-Plough: SP-Cares Patient Assistance Program

Wyeth Pharmaceuticals Patient Assistance Program

Access to Unapproved Drugs (FDA)

Assistance Programs at Medicare.gov

Assistance with Insurance Issues - Consumer Guide - Georgetown University Health Policy Institute

Cancer Guide: Off-Protocol

Directory of Patient Assistance Programs (PhRMA)

Financial Assistance Information from MedLine Plus (NIH)

Genetic and Rare Diseases - Financial Assistance Information (NIH)

Helping Hands Guide of Assistance

Living With Cancer - expanded access

National Patient Advocate Foundation

Online Medicaid reference desk created by advocates and consumers.

Patient Advocate Foundation

Pediatric Oncology Resource Center - Financial Issues

Transplant Drugs That Prevent Rejection (AAKP)