How do I enroll in the patient support program with Dupixent?
PATIENT SUPPORT WITH. DUPIXENT MyWay®. DUPIXENT MyWay, is our patient support program. Once you enroll, you will experience personalized. assistance throughout your entire treatment journey. After your doctor has prescribed DUPIXENT, you. can enroll online or by calling 1‑844‑DUPIXENT (1‑844‑387‑4936).
What is the DUPIXENT MyWay nurse?
The DUPIXENT MyWay nurse connects patients to a variety of helpful resources, including one-on-one nursing support, financial assistance for eligible patients, and helpful refill and injection reminders. Need additional guidance with the enrollment process?
Is there a pharmacy locator available for Dupixent prescriptions?
A pharmacy locator is also available to show patients where their DUPIXENT prescription can be filled.
What is included in prior authorization information for DUPIXENT?
The prior authorization information required by the patient’s insurance to approve coverage for DUPIXENT may include the patient’s history, medication, and clinical information. It is important to note that a plan may deny prior authorization.
What is the DUPIXENT MyWay program?
DUPIXENT MyWay® is a patient support program designed to help you get access to DUPIXENT as quickly as possible once you have a prescription, and help you stay on track while providing helpful tools and resources.
How do you qualify for DUPIXENT MyWay?
Patients may be eligible for the DUPIXENT MyWay Copay Card if they: Have commercial insurance. Have a DUPIXENT prescription for an FDA‑approved condition. Are a resident of the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam or the USVI; and are a patient or caregiver aged 18 years or older.
What is the copay assistance phone number for DUPIXENT?
For more information, call 1-844-DUPIXEN(T) (1-844-387-4936), option 1.
How do people afford DUPIXENT?
For most people on Medicaid, prescription drugs like DUPIXENT range from $4-$9 per month. To find out if you qualify for Medicaid, or for more information about copays under Medicaid in your state, visit the Medicaid site. The DUPIXENT MyWay Patient Assistance Program may be able to help.
What is the downside of Dupixent?
The most common side effects of DUPIXENT include: injection site reactions. eye and eyelid Inflammation, including redness, swelling, and itching, sometimes with blurred vision. cold sores in your mouth or on your lips. high count of a certain white blood cell (eosinophilia)
How do you qualify for Dupixent eczema?
Criteria for Dupixent (dupilumab) for EczemaPatient is over 18 years old.Patient has moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (defined as moderate to severe erythema and moderate to severe papulation/infiltration)Body Surface Area is 10% or more.More items...•
How much is Dupixent at Walgreens?
There is currently no generic version of Dupixent on the market. The average retail price of Dupixent is $4,974.44 for 2, 2ML of 300MG/2ML Solution Prefilled Syringe....Average 12 Month Prices for Dupixent.PharmacyDupixent Retail PriceDupixent SingleCare PriceWalmart$3894.84$3198.54Walgreens$3908.23$3475.983 more rows
Does Dupixent cause weight gain?
No, weight gain isn't a known side effect of Dupixent. It wasn't reported in studies of the drug. However, weight gain is a common side effect of steroid medications taken by mouth. These are often used to treat severe eczema, asthma, and rhinosinusitis, which Dupixent also treats.
Do I have to take Dupixent forever?
Because of the chronic (recurring) nature of atopic dermatitis, you must remain on Dupixent to continue the clinical benefits of the drug.
Why does Dupixent cost so much?
Like fellow expensive drugs Humira, Cosentyx, and Enbrel, Dupixent is a biologic drug, so it is derived from living cells and difficult to create a generic alternative for. The average cash price for a 30-day supply of Dupixent is $5,298. Over 80% of insurance plans cover Dupixent, but many have restrictions.
Does Dupixent cause hair loss?
Does Dupixent cause hair loss? People using Dupixent in clinical studies didn't report hair loss as a side effect. But since Dupixent was approved, there have been rare reports of people experiencing hair loss after using the drug. On the other hand, Dupixent has been found to reduce hair loss in some people.
Is Dupixent worth the risk?
“Dupixent doesn't totally clear the risk of future eczema outbreaks, but it succeeds in managing symptoms,” he said. “Most of my patients experience less itching, a reduction in the rash, better sleep and a better quality of life overall.” But Dupixent isn't a cure, and it's not perfect.
Who is a candidate for Dupixent?
Dupixent is indicated for the treatment of moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis in adults and adolescents 12 years and older who are candidates for systemic therapy. Dupixent is indicated for the treatment of severe atopic dermatitis in children 6 to 11 years old who are candidates for systemic therapy.
Does Dupixent cause weight gain?
No, weight gain isn't a known side effect of Dupixent. It wasn't reported in studies of the drug. However, weight gain is a common side effect of steroid medications taken by mouth. These are often used to treat severe eczema, asthma, and rhinosinusitis, which Dupixent also treats.
Can a dermatologist prescribe Dupixent?
The FDA approval of dupilumab to treat AD patients down to 6 months is groundbreaking for dermatologists and patients because1,2: Dupixent is the first and only biologic approved to treat uncontrolled moderate-to-severe AD from infancy (6 months) to adulthood.
How long do you stay on Dupixent?
For eczema in adults and adolescents, Dupixent works within 2 to 4 weeks to relieve itching and within 16 weeks a significant improvement in the condition of the skin is noticed.
What is dupixent treatment?
DUPIXENT is a proactive treatment that helps keep you one step ahead of your condition.
Does Dupixent block inflammation?
DUPIXENT helps block 2 sources of inflammation by targeting a root cause of your condition.
Is Dupixent a biologic?
DUPIXENT, a biologic, is a type of medication that is processed in the body differently than oral medications (pills), or steroids. In order to be effective, and work properly, biologics are injectable medicines.
Does Dupixent require insurance?
Since DUPIXENT is a specialty medication , it may require additional approval from your insurance company and is typically shipped from a specialty pharmacy. Visit our Pricing and Insurance page to get more information on coverage, ordering through a specialty pharmacy, and the cost of DUPIXENT. Go to Pricing and Insurance.
How to contact Dupixent?
Contact your Field Access Specialist or call DUPIXENT MyWay at 1-844-387-4936, Monday through Friday, 8 am to 9 pm Eastern Time. After you have determined DUPIXENT is appropriate for your patient and written them a prescription: Submit the DUPIXENT MyWay Enrollment Form.
What is the number for Dupixent?
nursing support, and more. You or your patients can contact. DUPIXENT MyWay at. 1-844-DUPIXEN (T) ( 1-844-387-4936 ). Monday-Friday, 8 am to 9 pm ET.
How much does Dupixent cost?
Eligible patients covered by commercial health insurance may pay as little as a $0 a copay per fill of DUPIXENT (maximum of $13,000 per patient per calendar year).
What is a DUPIXENT Myway enrollment form?
After you prescribe DUPIXENT, a correctly filled out DUPIXENT MyWay Enrollment Form helps ensure patient enrollments are processed without delays.
What to do if your office does not use a preferred specialty pharmacy?
If your office does not use a preferred specialty pharmacy, leave the box unchecked to indicate that you would like DUPIXENT MyWay to conduct the benefits investigation on the patient’s behalf.
What to do if you have sent a prescription to a specialty pharmacy?
If this is the case, write the preferred specialty pharmacy name and then check the box indicating that you have sent the prescription to the specialty pharmacy, which will be responsible for securing the coverage on the patient’s behalf.
How to ensure seamless enrollment?
To help ensure a seamless enrollment process, ask the patient if they would like to provide their email address, mobile phone number, and to consent to receiving text messages.
Support programs available
Coverage Support:Coverage support is available for people who require assistance navigating the complex insurance process.
Contact details
DUPIXENT MyWay nurse educators are available 24/7 to answer questions about DUPIXENT by calling 1-844-DUPIXENT.
