The Abbott Patient Assistance Foundation provides free Lupron Depot® (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) to patients experiencing financial difficulties. Eligible patients typically have no healthcare coverage for the requested product and do not have access to alternative sources of coverage or funding.
What is the Lupron Depot program?
LUPRON DEPOT application (Spanish) This program is part of the AbbVie Patient Assistance Foundation, a separate legal entity from AbbVie. Medicare patients may qualify for Extra Help from Medicare.
How do I contact Lupron patient assistance?
PATIENT ASSISTANCE APPLICATION. Lupron Depot® (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) Lupron Depot-PED® (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) Lupaneta Pack® (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension and norethindrone acetate tablets) PO BOX 270 Somerville, NJ 08876 PHONE: 1-800-222-6885.
How do I contact AbbVie about Lupron Depot?
AbbVie has expanded financial assistance to support qualifying* patients who have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. If you lost employer-provided health insurance that covered your AbbVie treatment and can no longer pay for LUPRON DEPOT, please call: 1-800-222-6885.
What is the Abbott Nutrition Patient Assistance Program?
Abbott Nutrition Patient Assistance Program Application The Abbott Nutrition Patient Assistance Program is designed to provide supplemental product at no cost to eligible patients experiencing financial difficulties.
Is there a class action lawsuit against Lupron?
Cohen Milstein was one of the co-lead counsel in In re Lupron Marketing and Sales Practices Litigation, No. 01-CV-10861-RGS, MDL No. 1430 (D. Mass), a class action against the manufacturer and marketers of Lupron, a prescription drug used to treat prostate cancer, endometriosis and precocious puberty.
How much does LUPRON DEPOT cost without insurance?
The cost for Lupron Depot intramuscular kit (7.5 mg/month) is around $1,962 for a supply of 1 kits, depending on the pharmacy you visit. Prices are for cash paying customers only and are not valid with insurance plans.
Does Medicare pay for Lupron?
Medicare beneficiaries are responsible for paying a 20 percent copayment for Lupron and other covered drugs.
Who makes Depot Lupron?
LUPRON DEPOT is a registered trademark of AbbVie Inc. You may not combine this offer with any other rebate, coupon, free trial, or similar offer.
How much is a 3 month supply of Lupron?
Lupron Depot-Ped (3-Month) is administered as an injection once every three months. The retail price for Lupron Depot-Ped (3-Month) is $12,725.94 for 1, 1 Kit Kit, but a SingleCare Lupron Depot-Ped (3-Month) coupon reduces the price of Lupron Depot-Ped (3-Month) to $11,187.99.
Does Lupron Depot cause weight gain?
Weight gain or weight loss Weight changes may occur with Lupron Depot use. One of the most common side effects of females taking Lupron Depot is weight gain.
How long can you stay on Lupron?
After beginning treatment, testosterone levels will drop within 2 to 4 weeks and the manufacturer has noted that levels have been shown to remain at castrate levels for more than 5 years.
Is Lupron covered under Medicare Part B or Part D?
While some Medicare plans may not cover Lupron, 100% of Medicare Advantage plans and Medicare Part D plans cover Leuprolide.
Is Lupron covered by Medicare Part B or Part D?
Lupron is covered by 100% of Medicare prescription drug plans. That means if you have a Medicare Part D plan or a Medicare Advantage plan with prescription drug benefits, this medication should be covered under those benefits.
Why was Lupron discontinued?
Reason for the Shortage. Abbvie states Lupron Depot was on shortage due to a routine manufacturing compliance review.
Is Lupron and Lupron Depot the same?
Lupron, Eligard, Lupron Depot, and Viadur are trade names for Leuprolide. In some cases, health care professionals may use the trade names Lupron, Eligard, Lupron Depot, and Viadur when referring to the generic drug name Leuprolide. Drug type: Lupron is a hormone therapy.
Is there a Lupron shortage?
The shortage is temporary, and the safety and efficacy of LUPRON DEPOT were not compromised. Should you require any additional information, please contact our Customer Service Department at 1-888-704-8270.
Is a Lupron injection expensive?
About Lupron It may be used for other hormonal conditions. The lowest GoodRx price for the most common version of generic Lupron is around $545.90, 68% off the average retail price of $1,734.57.
Is there a generic for Lupron Depot?
Has a generic version of Lupron Depot been approved? No. There is currently no therapeutically equivalent version of Lupron Depot available in the United States. Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Lupron Depot.
Is Lupron the same as Lupron Depot?
Official answer. Lupron Depot and Eligard are brand names for drugs that both contain the active ingredient leuprolide acetate.
How long can you take Lupron Depot?
The duration of therapy with LUPRON DEPOT is limited to 3 months. The symptoms associated with fibroids will return after stopping therapy.
How to enroll in Lupron Depot?
Fill out the program enrollment form located to your right. If you don't see an enrollment form available please call Abbott Patient Assistance Foundation (Lupron Depot) program directly. After filling out the enrollment form please bring the form to your doctor for proper signatures and procedures. Do not forget a self stamped envelope for them to mail in your application to the program.
How many Americans can't afford medication?
There are over 100 million Americans that either can‚t afford their medication or are struggling to afford their medication. We aim to help each and every American in that situation.
Does Lupron Depot have a patient assistance program?
Lupron Depot Patient Assistance Program, a patient assistance program provided by Abbott Patient Assistance Foundation (Lupron Depot), Inc.offers Lupron Depot at no cost to those who are eligible for the program. The patient or physicians must contact Abbott Patient Assistance Foundation regarding refills. Eligibility is based off of the following requirements:
