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oncaspar patient assistance

by Prof. Graham Gorczany Published 1 year ago Updated 1 year ago
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Patient Assistance & Copay Programs for Oncaspar Patient assistance programs (PAPs) are usually sponsored by pharmaceutical companies and provide free or discounted medicines and copay programs to low income or uninsured and under-insured people who meet specific guidelines. Eligibility requirements vary for each program.

Full Answer

How much does oncaspar cost without insurance?

How much does Oncaspar cost without insurance? The average counter cost of Oncaspar without health insurance is $48,817.46 per 2, 5ML of 750UNIT/ML Solution though you can save using a SingleCare Oncaspar coupon to pay only $44,311.98 for 2, 5ml of 750unit/ml Vial of generic Oncaspar.

Who manufactures oncaspar?

Visit www.fda.gov/medwatch, or call 1-800-FDA-1088. You may also report side effects to Servier Pharmaceuticals LLC at 1-800-807-6124.

Who owns oncaspar?

Baxter International said today it agreed to buy the Oncaspar® (pegaspargase) leukemia product portfolio from Sigma-Tau Finanziaria for $900 million.

How long does Pegaspargase stay in your system?

For up to 2 weeks after this drug is given, the patient's body fluids can contain the drug. During that 2-week period, caregivers should follow safety guidelines when handling the patient's vomit, blood, urine, and bowel movements, including diapers.

What is Oncaspar used for?

Oncaspar (pegaspargase) is a member of the miscellaneous antineoplastics drug class and is commonly used for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.

How much does a free drug card save?

The free Drugs.com Discount Card works like a coupon and can save you up to 80% or more off the cost of prescription medicines, over-the-counter drugs and pet prescriptions.

Is Oncaspar valid with insurance?

Prices are for cash paying customers only and are not valid with insurance plans. This Oncaspar price guide is based on using the Drugs.com discount card which is accepted at most U.S. pharmacies.

What is Oncaspar used for?from drugs.com

Oncaspar (pegaspargase) is a member of the miscellaneous antineoplastics drug class and is commonly used for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.

How much does a free drug card save?from drugs.com

The free Drugs.com Discount Card works like a coupon and can save you up to 80% or more off the cost of prescription medicines, over-the-counter drugs and pet prescriptions.

Is Oncaspar valid with insurance?from drugs.com

Prices are for cash paying customers only and are not valid with insurance plans. This Oncaspar price guide is based on using the Drugs.com discount card which is accepted at most U.S. pharmacies.

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How it works

Get started by filling out the online enrollment application to find out if you are eligible.

Your monthly Oncaspar cost savings if eligible

The Oncaspar patient assistance program can provide your medication for free. We simply charge $49 per month for each medication to cover the cost of our services. With NiceRx, you will only pay $49 to obtain your Oncaspar, regardless of the retail price.

Am I eligible for the Oncaspar patient assistance program?

To find out if you are eligible for Oncaspar assistance you can apply online using our enrollment application. Each pharmaceutical company sets its eligibility criteria, and we will review your application individually to determine if you may be eligible. The three main factors to consider are:

Is NiceRx an Oncaspar coupon provider?

NiceRx is a service provider that helps eligible individuals access the Oncaspar patient assistance program. We do not offer trial offers or free Oncaspar samples. When obtaining your medication through NiceRx, you will only pay $49 a month per medication.

Can NiceRx help me get Oncaspar cheaper if I have insurance?

NiceRx may be able to help you if your insurance company will not pay for your Oncaspar medication. We may also be able to help if you have a high copay or coinsurance responsibility. Whether you have insurance or not, apply online using our enrollment application to find out more.

What is Oncaspar?

Oncaspar is an FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) approved medication manufactured by Servier Pharmaceuticals. Oncaspar is an asparagine specific enzyme indicated as a component of a multi-agent chemotherapeutic regimen for the:

What doses of Oncaspar are available?

Oncaspar is available in injection form, in the following doses: 3,750 International Units/5 mL solution in a single-use vial.

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Important Note

  • The following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before using this drug. PEGASPARGASE - INJECTION (peg-ASP-are-gac…
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How to Use

  • Use this as directed. This medication is administered by injection into a vein or muscle usually once every 14 days. The dose and frequency of use will be determined in part by your condition and response to the drug. Pegaspargase is often used in combination with other cancer-fighting drugs. This medication must be handled carefully because it can irritate the skin. Do not use thi…
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Side Effects

  • Nausea, vomiting, gas, headache, change in appetite, dizziness, cough, hair loss or night sweats may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor. Notify your doctor if you develop: mouth sores, easy bruising or bleeding, weakness, skin rash, itching, flu-like symptoms ( (fever, chills), breathing trouble, pain, seizures, sw...
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Precautions

  • Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: liver disease, pancreatitis, any infections, any allergies. Because this medication can lower your body's ability to fight an infection, avoid touching your eyes or inside your nose without first washing your hands. Use caution with sharp objects like safety razors or nail cutters and avoid activities such as contact sports in order to lo…
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Drug Interactions

  • Tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription medications you may use, including: "blood thinners" (e.g., warfarin), nonsteroidal anti- inflammatory drugs (e.g., ibuprofen, naproxen), aspirin, methotrexate. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
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Overdose

  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include rash.
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Missed Dose

  • It is important that each dose be used as directed. If you miss a dose, contact your doctor to establish a new dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.
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Storage

  • Store this medication in the refrigerator as directed. Do not freeze or shake. This medication does not work if it has been frozen. Check the expiration date on the label and properly discard of any unused medication after that time.
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Medical Alert

  • Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency. For enrollment information call MedicAlert at 1-800-854-1166 (USA), or 1-800-668-1507 (Canada).
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