What is the Aubagio co-pay program?
The AUBAGIO Co-Pay Program offers assistance for those with commercial insurance. It assists with Co-Pay and co-insurance costs for AUBAGIO prescriptions, regardless of your financial status. Once enrolled in the program, you’ll have as little as $0 co-payment. Talk to an MS One to One Nurse to learn more at 1‑855‑676‑6326.
How do I contact Aubagio?
If you have questions or want to learn more about AUBAGIO, call 1-855-676-6326, visit AUBAGIO.com, or speak with your healthcare provider. Please fax this form to 1-855-557-2478 or mail to One to One Support Services, PO Box 220790, Charlotte, NC 28222-0790 - For general inquiries call 1-855-676-6326.
What is one to one support services for Aubagio® (teriflunomide)?
One to One Support Services for AUBAGIO®(teriflunomide): One to One Support Services provide support along the way, every day. One to One is optional, and provides personal support that’s truly personal.
How long does it take for Aubagio to work?
With this initiation program, eligible commercially insured patients can begin treatment within 5 business days of being prescribed AUBAGIO ® (teriflunomide) for relapsing MS. If needed, you can receive AUBAGIO at no cost to you for up to 1 year while benefits are being verified.
How long can you stay on Aubagio?
Without using accelerated elimination, AUBAGIO may stay in your blood for up to 2 years after you stop using it. In addition, you can enroll in the AUBAGIO Pregnancy Registry by calling 1-800-745-4447, then press option 2. The purpose of the registry is to collect information about your health and your baby's health.
Who is the manufacturer of Aubagio?
Official answer. Aubagio is made by Sanofi Genzyme which is the specialty care business arm of Sanofi.
Can you just stop taking Aubagio?
If you stop taking AUBAGIO, it stays in your system for an average of 8 months although it may remain for up to 2 years. If you become pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or if your doctor decides to discontinue AUBAGIO for any reason, there's an 11-day accelerated elimination procedure.
What does Aubagio do to your body?
Skin problems/rash Aubagio can cause serious skin reactions. These include Stevens-Johnson syndrome, which is a medical emergency. It causes painful sores on your mouth, throat, eyes, or genitals. It was reported that one person who took Aubagio developed toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), which was fatal.
What is the newest medicine for MS?
Ocrelizumab (Ocrevus) was approved by the FDA in 2017. This drug reduces relapse rate and risk of disability progression in relapsing-remitting MS . It is also the first DMT to slow the progression of the primary-progressive form of MS .
How common is hair loss with Aubagio?
In the case of Aubagio (teriflunomide, marketed by Sanofi Genzyme), a once-daily oral immunomodulatory treatment, a 10–14% hair loss — compared to 5% with placebo — was reported in an analysis of its clinical trial data, and similar findings have come through case reports.
Can MS go into remission for 20 years?
An attack is followed by a time of recovery when you have few or no symptoms, called remission. It can last weeks, months, or longer. The disease doesn't get worse during these breaks. After 10 to 20 years, RRMS usually changes to a different type of MS called secondary progressive multiple sclerosis.
Can MS be in remission forever?
A remission can last for weeks, months, or, in some cases, years. But remission doesn't mean you no longer have MS. MS medications can help reduce the chances of developing new symptoms, but you still have MS.
Can you live with MS without medication?
A small number of people with MS have only mild disease and do well without treatment. But many get worse over time. Medicines can reduce the severity of attacks of relapsing-remitting MS and how often you have them. They may also reduce or delay disability.
Does Aubagio cause fatigue?
Watch for the following symptoms of liver problems while taking Aubagio: belly pain. dark urine. fatigue (lack of energy)
What is the safest and most effective MS drug?
The results are in, and according to a recent report comparing the safety records of all multiple sclerosis (MS) drugs on the market, Tecfidera took the top safety prize. The report reveals that newer MS drugs received high marks for safety, while older interferon drugs had more reported side effects.
Does Aubagio help with fatigue?
Official answer. Aubagio is unlikely to reduce fatigue associated with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). 85% of patients with MS report fatigue and 76.6% report that fatigue has a significant impact on their lives.
Who makes teriflunomide?
AUBAGIO (teriflunomide) [package insert]. Cambridge, MA: Genzyme Corporation. O'Connor P, Comi G, Freedman MS, et al; for the Teriflunomide Multiple Sclerosis Oral (TEMSO) Trial Group and the MRI-AC in Houston, Texas. Long-term safety and efficacy of teriflunomide: nine-year follow-up of the randomized TEMSO study.
What companies make MS drugs?
MS Pharma CompaniesGenzyme – Lemtrada.Novartis – Gilenya.Sanofi Aventis – Aubagio.
Is there a generic for Aubagio?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a generic version of Aubagio (teriflunomide) tablets at the 7 mg and 14 mg doses marketed by Sanofi, according to the generic's manufacturer, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals.
Is Aubagio a brand name?
FDA Approves Oral Teriflunomide – Brand Name Aubagio® – as Disease-Modifying Therapy for Relapsing MS. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved teriflunomide once-daily pills (Aubagio,® Genzyme, a Sanofi company) to treat relapsing forms of MS.
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What is aUBAGIO used for?
AUBAGIO ® (teriflunomide) is a prescription medicine used to treat relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS), to include clinically isolated syndrome, relapsing-remitting disease, and active secondary progressive disease, in adults.
What is the medicine called that is allergic to AUBAGIO?
Have had an allergic reaction to AUBAGIO or a medicine called leflunomide.
What should HCP check for before LEMTRADA?
tuberculosis. Your HCP should check you for tuberculosis before you receive LEMTRADA. hepatitis. People who are at high risk of, or are carriers of, hepatitis B (HBV) or hepatitis C (HCV) may be at risk of irreversible liver damage.
Can you take Aubagio if you are pregnant?
Do not take AUBAGIO if you have severe liver problems, are pregnant or of childbearing potential and not using effective birth control, have had an allergic reaction to AUBAGIO or leflunomide, or are taking a medicine called leflunomide for rheumatoid arthritis. View IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
Can aubagio harm an unborn baby?
Tell your healthcare provider right away if you develop any of these symptoms of liver problems: nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, tiredness, yellowing of your skin or whites of your eyes, or dark urine. Are pregnant. AUBAGIO may harm an unborn baby.
Can a low white blood cell count cause vomiting?
decreases in white blood cell count — this may cause you to have more infections. Symptoms include fever, tiredness, body aches, chills, nausea, or vomiting. Patients with low white blood cell count should not receive certain vaccinations during AUBAGIO treatment and 6 months after.
Can you take TB before taking AUBAGIO?
Your healthcare provider will check your blood cell count and TB test before you start AUBAGIO. Talk with your healthcare provider if you take or are planning to take other medicines (especially medicines for treating cancer or controlling your immune system), over-the-counter medicines, vitamins or herbal supplements.
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What is Aubagio used for?
Aubagio (teriflunomide) is a member of the selective immunosuppressants drug class and is commonly used for Multiple Sclerosis.
How long does it take for Aubagio to start?
Aubagio One Start Program: Eligible commercially insured patients can begin treatment within 5 business days of being prescribed their medication under this program while waiting for their insurance and if needed patients can receive their medication at no cost for up to 1 year while benefits are being verified; for additional information contact the program at 855-676-6326.
Is Aubagio available with insurance?
Prices are for cash paying customers only and are not valid with insurance plans. A generic version of Aubagio has been approved by the FDA. However we either do not have pricing information for it, or it is not commercially available. More info: generic Aubagio availability.
What is aUBAGIO used for?
AUBAGIO ® (teriflunomide) is indicated for the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS), to include clinically isolated syndrome, relapsing-remitting disease, and active secondary progressive disease, in adults.
How long does it take to get a blood count for AUBAGIO?
Obtain a complete blood cell count within 6 months before starting treatment, with further monitoring based on signs and symptoms of bone marrow suppression. AUBAGIO is not recommended for patients with severe immunodeficiency, bone marrow disease, or severe uncontrolled infections.
Is AUBAGIO a serious skin reaction?
Serious Skin Reactions: Cases of serious skin reactions, sometimes fatal, including Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS), toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), and drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) have been reported with AUBAGIO. Fatal outcomes were reported in one case of TEN and one case of DRESS. Inform patients of the signs and symptoms of a serious skin reaction and instruct them to discontinue AUBAGIO and seek immediate medical care. Unless the reaction is clearly not drug-related, discontinue AUBAGIO and begin accelerated elimination immediately. In such cases, patients should not be re-exposed to teriflunomide.
Can aUBAGIO cause anaphylaxis?
Signs and symptoms have included dyspnea, urticaria, and angioedema including lips, eyes, throat, and tongue. Inform patients of the sign s and symptoms of anaphylaxis and ang ioedema.
Does Sanofi Genzyme review websites?
Sanofi Genzyme Corporation does not review or control the content of non-Sanofi Genzyme websites, and this hyperlink does not constitute an endorsement by Sanofi Genzyme of the site's content. Sanofi Genzyme's privacy procedures do not apply to the owners of a non-Sanofi Genzyme website. CANCEL.
Does AUBAGIO cause hypertension?
Increased Blood Pressure: Blood pressure increases and hypertension have occurred with AUBAGIO. Measure blood pressure at treatment initiation and manage any elevations during treatment.
Is AUBAGIO contraindicated for use in pregnant women?
AUBAGIO is contraindicated for use in pregnant women and in women of reproductive potential who are not using effective contraception because of the potential for fetal harm. Teratogenicity and embryolethality occurred in animals at plasma teriflunomide exposure lower than that in humans.
What is the fax number for AUBAGIO?
One to One Start Form Fax: 1-855-557-2478 AUBAGIO
How to prescribe aubigio?
To prescribe AUBAGIO®(teriflunomide) utilizing One to One Support Services for AUBAGIO, please follow these steps: Have your patient read the description of One to One Support Services for AUBAGIO on Page 2 Have your patient read the Authorizations on pages 2 and 3 and sign in sections I(a) and I(b) on Page 4 Complete the rest of the Start Form and sign the Prescriber Authorization If available, copy both sides of the patient’s insurance card and pharmacy benefit card Fax page 4 of the Start Form with copies of the cards mentioned above to 1-855-557-2478 Your patient will be contacted by a One to OneNurse within 2–3 business days to verify his or her benefit information. Your patient will also be contacted by a pharmacy in the AUBAGIO specialty pharmacy network to confirm delivery details. Please be sure to fill out all sections of the Start Form including Section VI for patients in One Start®. Incomplete areas may delay the start of treatment.
What color are the patient information sections?
Please fill out all Patient Information sections (blue) and Prescriber Information sections (green).
What is one to one support?
One to One Support Services provide support along the way, every day. One to One is optional, and provides personal support that’s truly personal. By signing sections I(a) and I(b) of the Start Form (page 4), you’ll have support to: Help verify your insurance benefits, and you may receive therapy at no cost for up to one year if you are an eligible patient, while your benefits are being verified Set up your prescription with a specialty pharmacy Access educational resources for patients and care partners Receive tailored information and suggestions Access your own One to OneNurse*, who can answer your questions about your disease, discuss your lifestyle concerns, check your benefits status, and more One to One is available 24/7. For more information or if you have questions, please call 1-855-676-6326. Regular One to One call center hours are Mon–Fri, 8:30 am–8:00 pm EST. After hours, you will receive a callback within 30 minutes from an on-call nurse. Contact your healthcare provider with any questions about your individual health.
Where to mail one to one support form?
Please fax this form to 1-855-557-2478or mail to One to One Support Services, PO Box 220790, Charlotte, NC 28222-0790 - For general inquiries call 1-855-676-6326.
Can I get one start for aUBAGIO?
Yes, I authorize one or more One Start®shipments of AUBAGIO®(teriflunomide) Tablets until the patient’s therapy is covered by commercial insurance (up to one year). I authorize the Program to forward this prescription to the
Is AUBAGIO a trademark?
AUBAGIO®, Genzyme®, and One Startare registered trademarks of Genzyme Corporation. Any trademarks not owned by Genzyme Corporation, a Sanofi company, are the property of their respective owners .