Aptiom

(eslicarbazepine)

eslicarbazepine acetate 200 MG Oral Tablet [Aptiom]eslicarbazepine acetate 400 MG Oral Tablet [Aptiom]

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Dosage & administration

* Adult Patients: The recommended initial dosage of APTIOM is 400 mg once daily. For some patients, treatment may be initiated at 800 mg once daily if the need for seizure reduction outweighs an increased risk of adverse reactions. Increase the dose in weekly increments of 400 mg to 600 mg once daily, based on clinical response and tolerability, to a recommended maintenance dosage of 800 mg to 1600 mg once daily.
* Pediatric Patients: The recommended dosage of APTIOM is based on body weight and is administered orally once daily. Increase the dose in weekly intervals based on clinical response and tolerability, to the recommended maintenance dosage.
* Patients with Moderate or Severe Renal Impairment: Reduce dosage by 50%.

drug label

Aptiom prescribing information

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samples

Request Aptiom samples

Online Sample Order Form

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prior authorization

Aptiom prior authorization resources

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Reimbursement help (FRM)

Receive Assistance from an FRM Regarding Reimbursement Information

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financial assistance

Aptiom financial assistance options

Co-pay savings program

commercial only

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Overview

Reduce patient OOP costs for drug (and occasionally for drug administration/infusion costs or drug-related test costs)

Patient benefit

A portion (or all) of patient OOP (deductible, copay), typically up to monthly and/or annual max

Patient eligibility

Patient must enroll or activate (may permit HCPs to enroll on patient’s behalf for HCP-administered drugs)
Generally, must have commercial insurance (rarely, may permit uninsured patients to use)
May never be used with government insurance

How to sign up

Cards may be downloadable digital cards or hard copies
Some pharmacos offer debit cards with pre-loaded copay benefit
Typically, available through multiple channels (e.g., rep to HCP to patient; pharmacy to patient; patient via website, Hub live agent, or copay vendor (live agent or IVR); patient and HCP via Hub enrollment form)
Some HCP-administered product programs permit HCPs to enroll on a patient’s behalf through via Hub form

Foundation programs

under insured

no insurance

goverment insurance

65+

PDFAptiom Patient Assistance Program Application

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Overview

Charitable 501(c)(3) organizations provide direct cost-sharing and other support (e.g., travel, counseling) through disease-state funds to indigent patients on first-come first-served basis
These organizations may receive financial contributions from drug manaufacturers for particular disease-state funds that cannot provide funds directly to patients - the foundation must be independent/unaligned

Patient benefit

Patients apply for grants that cover a portion (or all) of their out-of-pocket costs (deductibles and co-pays) until the grant is exhausted

Patient eligibility

Patients must apply and meet eligibility criteria including income level (typically a multiple of federal poverty line), specific diagnosis, insurance status, etc.

How to sign up

Patients submit proof of out-of-pocket drug costs to charities for reimbursement

patient education

Aptiom patient education

Getting started on Aptiom

To share resource; ask patient to:

1.Pull out phone

2.Open camera

3.Scan QR code with camera

4.Tap link

Patient toolkit

PDFSeizure Diary

ASK PATIENT TO:
Open Camera on Phone
Scan QR Code & Tap Link

PDFLiving with Epilepsy

ASK PATIENT TO:
Open Camera on Phone
Scan QR Code & Tap Link

BRAND PAGEAbout Aptiom

ASK PATIENT TO:
Open Camera on Phone
Scan QR Code & Tap Link

OTHERView How to Take Aptiom

ASK PATIENT TO:
Open Camera on Phone
Scan QR Code & Tap Link

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Other resources

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Aptiom FAQs

How is the dosage of Aptiom?Aptiom is available in 5 dosages, including 200 mg Tab, 400 mg Tab, 600 mg Tab, 800 mg Tab and mixed Pack

What does Aptiom treat?Aptiom treats Seizures

How Is Aptiom Administered?Aptiom is administered as a Oral Pill or Pack

What Are The Aptiom Mechanism Of Action?Aptiom mechanism of action is Cytochrome P450 2C19 Inhibitors or Cytochrome P450 3A4 Inducers

FAQ Data Source

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Dosage & administration

drug label

Aptiom prescribing information

samples

Request Aptiom samples

Is my patient elegible for Aptiom samples?

How do I find out who my Aptiom rep is?

prior authorization

Aptiom prior authorization resources

Reimbursement help (FRM)

financial assistance

Aptiom financial assistance options

Co-pay savings program

Overview

Patient benefit

Patient eligibility

How to sign up

Foundation programs

Overview

Patient benefit

Patient eligibility

How to sign up

patient education

Aptiom patient education

Getting started on Aptiom

Patient toolkit

Other resources

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