Recommended Dosage Based on CYP2D6 Metabolizer Status ( 2.2):
* EMs and IMs: 84 mg orally twice daily. * PMs: 84 mg orally once daily. * See the Full Prescribing Information for dosing recommendations in patients receiving CYP2D6 and/or CYP3A inhibitors, or with renal or hepatic impairment.
Administration ( 2.4):
* Swallow capsules whole, do not crush, dissolve or open capsules. * Avoid eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice.
Some brands offer a field reimbursement manager who will work with your clinical staff and preferred pharmacy to help make sure patients don't fall through the cracks.
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
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
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Cerdelga FAQs
How is the dosage of Cerdelga?Cerdelga is available in 1 dosages, including 84 mg Cap
What does Cerdelga treat?Cerdelga treats Gaucher Disease
What is Cerdelga made of?Cerdelga contains eliglustat which is a Glucosylceramide Synthase Inhibitor
How Is Cerdelga Administered?Cerdelga is administered as a Oral Pill
What Are The Cerdelga Mechanism Of Action?Cerdelga mechanism of action is Cytochrome P450 2D6 Inhibitors, Glucosylceramide Synthase Inhibitors or P-Glycoprotein Inhibitors
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