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orilissa patient assistance program

by Dr. Emery Jacobson Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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If you are eligible for the Orilissa patient assistance program, the cost of your medication will be free. We only charge $49 per month for each medication, to cover our service fees. You could receive your Orilissa prescription for just $49 a month, regardless of the retail price of your medication.

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What is the Orilissa patient support program?

This patient support program helps her get the support she needs to start and stay on track with her prescribed ORILISSA treatment plan—from understanding her insurance to product education. Follow these simple steps to get your patient started with Orilissa Complete:

How do I stop using my Orilissa Complete Savings Card?

If at any time a patient begins receiving prescription drug coverage under any such federal, state, or government-funded healthcare program, patient will no longer be able to use the Orilissa Complete Savings Card and patient must call Orilissa Complete at 1-800-ORILISSA (1-800-674-5477) and stop use of the copay card.

How do I enroll my patient in Orilissa complete?

Fill out the form with your patient to help her enroll in Orilissa Complete for patient support. 1-833-674-5477. An Orilissa Complete Access Specialist will contact your office with next steps.

Does Orilissa complete guarantee payment or coverage?

The information presented here does not guarantee payment or coverage. For any questions about Orilissa Complete, call 1-800-ORILISSA (1-800-674-5477) * Terms and Conditions apply.

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What is AbbVie Assistance Program?

myAbbVie Assist provides free medicine to qualifying patients. If you are uninsured or have limited insurance coverage, you may be eligible to receive prescribed AbbVie medication at no cost from our Program.

Why can you only take Orilissa for two years?

Bone loss. Taking Orilissa can cause decreased bone density, which may make your bones weaker. Because of this side effect, Orilissa can only be used for up to 24 months.

Is there a generic for Orilissa?

No. There is currently no therapeutically equivalent version of Orilissa available in the United States. Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Orilissa. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe.

Does Orilissa make you emotional?

What are the most common side effects of ORILISSA? The most common side effects of ORILISSA include: hot flashes and night sweats, headache, nausea, difficulty sleeping, absence of periods, anxiety, joint pain, depression, and mood changes.

Can Orilissa cause weight gain?

Although it's not common, you may experience weight gain while taking Orilissa. This was reported by people taking the drug in studies, but it wasn't common. If you're worried or have questions about your weight, talk with your doctor. They can recommend ways to maintain a weight that is healthy for you.

How long can I stay on Orilissa?

Orilissa 150 mg can be taken for up to 24 months (2 years). But if you have moderate-to-severe liver problems, your healthcare provider may instruct you to use this strength for only up to 6 months. If you're taking Orilissa 200 mg, it's recommended to take it for only up to 6 months.

How quickly does Orilissa start working?

ORILISSA starts working quickly ORILISSA starts working in the body to lower estrogen* within 24 hours. However, pain relief will take longer. In clinical studies, ORILISSA was proven to provide pain relief at 3 months. There are 2 different doses of ORILISSA: 150 mg (taken once a day) or 200 mg (taken twice a day).

Will I get my period on Orilissa?

ORILISSA may change your menstrual periods (irregular bleeding or spotting, a decrease in menstrual bleeding, or no bleeding at all), making it hard to know if you are pregnant. Watch for other signs of pregnancy, such as breast tenderness, weight gain, and nausea. ORILISSA does not prevent pregnancy.

What is Orilissa used for in IVF?

Orilissa: This is a new oral treatment option for endometriosis. It works by blocking the release of hormones from the pituitary to the ovaries, thus making the ovaries inactive and stops the production of estrogen.

What is Endo belly?

Endo belly refers to abdominal bloating linked to endometriosis and can cause discomfort, pain and swelling. Endometriosis is a condition where tissue similar to the lining of your womb (endometrium) starts to grow elsewhere and attaches to other organs, such as your ovaries and fallopian tubes.

When do you get Endo belly?

The main symptom of endo belly is severe bloating, especially during or right before your period. Bloating is when the abdomen fills with air or gas, making it look larger. It may also feel tight or hard to the touch. Endo belly can cause discomfort, pain, and pressure in your abdomen and your back.

When is the best time to take Orilissa?

Because ORILISSA works throughout your menstrual cycle, it's important to take ORILISSA every day, exactly as your gynecologist prescribed—even if you're feeling better. ORILISSA is not a medication you take only as needed. It does not contain hormones and does not prevent pregnancy.

What happens if you take too much Orilissa?

If you take too much Orilissa, call your healthcare provider or local Poison Control Center, or seek emergency medical attention right away. If Orilissa is administered by a healthcare provider in a medical setting, it is unlikely that an overdose will occur.

What is the half life of Orilissa?

Orilissa reaches maximum plasma concentration about 1 hour after oral administration and has a half-life of 4 to 6 hours. Its major metabolism pathway is CYP3A, with minor pathways including CYP2C8, CYP2D6, and uridine glucuronosyltransferases. Its major route of elimination is hepatic.

How long has Orilissa been on the market?

The FDA approved ORILISSA under priority review. ORILISSA represents the first FDA-approved oral treatment for the management of moderate to severe pain associated with endometriosis in over a decade and is expected to be available in U.S. retail pharmacies in early August 2018.

Can you drink alcohol on Orilissa?

Orilissa: Consuming alcohol during treatment There is no known interaction between alcohol and Orilissa. However, drinking alcohol can worsen certain side effects of Orilissa, such as: hot flashes. nausea.

Can Medicare patients get extra help?

Medicare patients may qualify for Extra Help from Medicare.

Can you get OriLISSA for free?

You may be eligible to receive free ORILISSA if you: Have been prescribed ORILISSA. Have limited or no health insurance coverage. Live in the United States. Are being treated by a licensed U.S. health care provider on an outpatient basis.

Does Abbvie pay for Oriahnn?

If you lost employer-provided health insurance that covered your AbbVie treatment and can no longer pay for Oriahnn, please call: 1-800-222-6885.

Is copay assistance available for Medicare?

Available to patients with commercial prescription insurance coverage who meet eligibility criteria. Copay assistance program is not available to patients receiving prescription reimbursement under any federal, state, or government-funded insurance programs (for example, Medicare [including Part D], Medicare Advantage, Medigap, Medicaid, TRICARE, Department of Defense, or Veterans Affairs programs) or where prohibited by law. Offer subject to change or discontinuance without notice. Restrictions, including monthly maximums, may apply. This is not health insurance.

How to contact Orilissa?

Starting a medication can prompt a lot of questions, so give us a call at 1- 800-ORILISSA (1-800-674-5477) Monday through Friday, 8 AM -8 PM ET. We’re here to help. When you enroll in Orilissa ® Complete, we'll help you stay on track with your prescribed treatment plan and give you personalized support. For medical advice, remember to always talk ...

Can you recover from OriLISSA?

If you have bone loss on ORILISSA, your BMD may improve after stopping ORILISSA, but may not recover completely. It is unknown if these bone changes could increase your risk for broken bones as you age. For this reason, your healthcare provider (HCP) may limit the length of time you take ORILISSA.

Does OriLISSA cause bone loss?

ORILISSA may cause serious side effects, including bone loss and effects on pregnancy: While you are taking ORILISSA, your estrogen levels will be low. This can lead to BMD loss. If you have bone loss on ORILISSA, your BMD may improve after stopping ORILISSA, but may not recover completely.

Does OriLISSA prevent pregnancy?

ORILISSA does not prevent pregnancy. You will need to use effective hormone-free birth control (such as condoms or spermicide) while taking ORILISSA and for 28 days after stopping ORILISSA. Birth control pills that contain estrogen may make ORILISSA less effective.

Can you take OriLISSA while pregnant?

Your HCP may order a DXA scan to check your BMD. Effects on Pregnancy. Do not take ORILISSA if you are trying to become or are pregnant, as your risk for early pregnancy loss may increase.

How many times does ALT elevation occur in OriLISSA?

In clinical trials, dose-dependent elevations of serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) at least 3 times the upper limit of the reference range occurred with ORILISSA.

Does OriLISSA reduce efficacy?

Based on the mechanism of action of ORILISSA, estrogen-containing contraceptives are expected to reduce the efficacy of ORILISSA. The effect of pro gestin-only contraceptives on the efficacy of ORILISSA is unknown.

Is OriLISSA contraindicated?

CONTRAINDICATIONS. ORILISSA is contraindicated in women who are pregnant (exposure to ORILISSA early in pre gnancy may increase the risk of early pregnancy loss), in women with known... INDICATION 1. ORILISSA ® (elagolix) is indicated for the management of moderate to severe pain associated with endometriosis. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 1.

Is OriLISSA contraindicated for pregnant women?

ORILISSA is contraindicated in women who are pregnant ( exposure to ORILISSA early in pregnancy may increase the risk of early pregnancy loss), in women with known osteoporosis or severe hepatic impairment, in women taking organic anion transporting polypeptide (OATP) 1B1 inhibitors that are known or expected to significantly increase elagolix plasma concentrations, and in women with known hypersensitivity reaction to ORILISSA or any of its inactive components. Reactions have included anaphylaxis and angioedema.

Does OriLISSA cause depression?

ORILISSA users had a higher incidence of depression and mood changes compared to placebo and ORILISSA users with a history of suicidality or depression had an increased incidence of depression. Promptly evaluate patients with depressive symptoms to determine whether the risks of continued therapy outweigh the benefits.

Can you take OriLISSA while pregnant?

Women who take ORILISSA may experience a reduction in the amount, intensity, or duration of menstrual bleeding, which may reduce the ability to recognize the occurrence of pregnancy in a timely manner. Perform pregnancy testing if pregnancy is suspected, and discontinue ORILISSA if pregnancy is confirmed.

Is OriLISSA contraindicated for osteoporosis?

ORILISSA is contraindicated in women who are pregnant (exposure to ORILISSA early in pregnancy may increase the risk of early pregnancy loss), in women with known osteoporosis or severe hepatic impairment, or with concomitant use of strong organic anion transporting polypeptide (OATP) 1B1 inhibitors (e.g., cyclosporine and gemfibrozil).

What to tell your HCP about OriLISSA?

Tell your HCP about all of the medicines you take, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements. Especially tell your HCP if you take birth control that contains hormones.

How to find out how much OriLISSA is?

Call 1-800-ORILISSA (1-800-674-5477) to find out how much ORILISSA will cost for you.

How much is ORILISSA 2021?

The Wholesale Acquisition Cost (WAC), also known as the list price, for a 4-week supply of ORILISSA is $974.54 as of January 2021. WAC may not reflect the price paid by patients. Because coverage varies by plan, call 1-800-ORILISSA (1-800-674-5477) to find out how much ORILISSA will cost for you.

How to contact AbbVie for ORILISSA?

Visit AbbVie.com/myAbbVieAssist or call 1-800-222-6885 to learn more. Monthly out-of-pocket costs for ORILISSA may vary depending on patient's other medication costs. Most Medicare patients have Standard Part D prescription coverage, which has different costs depending on deductibles and coverage gaps.

Can you take OriLISSA while pregnant?

Your HCP may order a DXA scan to check your BMD. Effects on Pregnancy. Do not take ORILISSA if you are trying to become or are pregnant, as your risk for early pregnancy loss may increase.

Does OriLISSA cause bone loss?

ORILISSA may cause serious side effects, including bone loss and effects on pregnancy: While you are taking ORILISSA, your estrogen levels will be low. This can lead to BMD loss. If you have bone loss on ORILISSA, your BMD may improve after stopping ORILISSA, but may not recover completely.

Can you get reimbursement for Orilissa Complete?

Patients may not seek reimbursement for value received from Orilissa Complete including the copay card from any third-party payers. Offer subject to change or discontinuance without notice. Restrictions, including monthly maximums, may apply. This is not health insurance.

Can you lose bone after stopping OriLISSA?

This can lead to BMD loss. If you have bone loss on ORILISSA, your BMD may improve after stopping ORILISSA, but may not recover completely. It is unknown if these bone changes could increase your risk for broken bones as you age.

Can you recover from OriLISSA?

If you have bone loss on ORILISSA, your BMD may improve after stopping ORILISSA, but may not recover completely. It is unknown if these bone changes could increase your risk for broken bones as you age. For this reason, your healthcare provider (HCP) may limit the length of time you take ORILISSA.

Is OriLISSA safe for children?

ORILISSA ® (elagolix) is a prescription medicine used to treat moderate to severe pain associated with endometriosis. It is not known if ORILISSA is safe and effective in children.

Does OriLISSA cause bone loss?

ORILISSA may cause serious side effects, including bone loss and effects on pregnancy: While you are taking ORILISSA, your estrogen levels will be low. This can lead to BMD loss. If you have bone loss on ORILISSA, your BMD may improve after stopping ORILISSA, but may not recover completely.

Can you get reimbursement for Orilissa Complete?

Patients may not seek reimbursement for value received from Orilissa Complete including the copay card from any third-party payers. Offer subject to change or discontinuance without notice. Restrictions, including monthly maximums, may apply. This is not health insurance.

Can you take OriLISSA while pregnant?

Your HCP may order a DXA scan to check your BMD. Effects on Pregnancy. Do not take ORILISSA if you are trying to become or are pregnant, as your risk for early pregnancy loss may increase.

How to get Orilissa savings card?

You can also get your Orilissa Complete Savings Card by giving us a call at 1-800-ORILISSA (1-800-674-5477).

What to tell your HCP about OriLISSA?

Tell your HCP about all of the medicines you take, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements. Especially tell your HCP if you take birth control that contains hormones.

What is the active ingredient in OriLISSA?

Are pregnant, have osteoporosis, have severe liver disease, are taking medicines called organic anion transporting polypeptide (OATP) 1B1 inhibitors that are known or expected to significantly increase the blood levels of elagolix, the active ingredient in ORILISSA (ask your HCP if you are not sure if you are taking one of these medicines), or have had a serious allergic reaction to ORILISSA or any of the ingredients in ORILISSA. See the end of the Medication Guide for a complete list of ingredients in ORILISSA. Ask your HCP if you are not sure.

Does OriLISSA cause bone loss?

ORILISSA may cause serious side effects, including bone loss and effects on pregnancy: While you are taking ORILISSA, your estrogen levels will be low. This can lead to BMD loss. If you have bone loss on ORILISSA, your BMD may improve after stopping ORILISSA, but may not recover completely.

Can you get reimbursement for Orilissa Complete?

Patients may not seek reimbursement for value received from Orilissa Complete including the copay card from any third-party payers. Offer subject to change or discontinuance without notice. Restrictions, including monthly maximums, may apply. This is not health insurance.

Does OriLISSA prevent pregnancy?

ORILISSA does not prevent pregnancy. You will need to use effective hormone-free birth control (such as condoms or spermicide) while taking ORILISSA and for 28 days after stopping ORILISSA. Birth control pills that contain estrogen may make ORILISSA less effective.

Can you lose bone after stopping OriLISSA?

This can lead to BMD loss. If you have bone loss on ORILISSA, your BMD may improve after stopping ORILISSA, but may not recover completely. It is unknown if these bone changes could increase your risk for broken bones as you age. For this reason, your healthcare provider (HCP) may limit the length of time you take ORILISSA.

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