0.67 ML anakinra 149 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe [Kineret]
NO BLACK BOX WARNING
Dosage & administration
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndromes (CAPS)
* The recommended starting dose of KINERET is 1-2 mg/kg daily for NOMID patients. The dose can be individually adjusted to a maximum of 8 mg/kg daily to control active inflammation. * Physicians should consider administration of the prescribed KINERET dose every other day for NOMID patients who have severe renal insufficiency or end stage renal disease (defined as creatinine clearance < 30 mL/min, as estimated from serum creatinine levels)
Deficiency of Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist (DIRA)
* The recommended starting dose of KINERET is 1-2 mg/kg daily for patients with DIRA. The dose can be individually adjusted to a maximum of 8 mg/kg daily to control active inflammation. * Physicians should consider administration of the prescribed KINERET dose every other day for patients with DIRA who have severe renal insufficiency or end stage renal disease (defined as creatinine clearance < 30 mL/min, as estimated from serum creatinine levels)
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drug label
Kineret prescribing information
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samples
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prior authorization
Kineret Prior authorization resources
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If available, these templates are provided by the brand to help you navigate insurance, especially with newer drugs.
Benefits investigation
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Benefits investigations are conducted to determine whether a therapy is covered under a patient's insurance, if a prior authorization is required, and which specialty pharmacies are preferred.
Reimbursement help (FRM)
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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.
financial assistance
Kineret Financial assistance options
Co-pay savings program
commercial only
Enroll in Patient Savings Program
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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
Bridge program
commercial only
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Overview
Provide patient immediate access to therapy during an insurance delay (typically new starts; some may cover change in insurance)
Limited time/ fill (typically 7-30 days; some may offer additional fill for continued delay up to certain limit)
Patient benefit
100% free (outside of insurance)
Patient eligibility
HCP must enroll patient
May be limited to commercially insured patients (i.e., no government beneficiaries); some programs may allow government beneficiaries
How to sign up
Typically HCP assisted enrollment (via form)
Foundation programs
under insured
no insurance
goverment insurance
65+
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
Kineret Patient education
Getting started on Kineret
Instructions For Use: Rheumatoid Arthritis
ASK PATIENT TO: Open Camera on Phone Scan QR Code & Tap Link
Instructions For Use: Neonatal-Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disease (NOMID)
ASK PATIENT TO: Open Camera on Phone Scan QR Code & Tap Link
Instructions For Use: Deficiency of Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist (DIRA)
ASK PATIENT TO: Open Camera on Phone Scan QR Code & Tap Link
Patient toolkit
Treatment Guide
ASK PATIENT TO: Open Camera on Phone Scan QR Code & Tap Link
Injection Tracker Journal
ASK PATIENT TO: Open Camera on Phone Scan QR Code & Tap Link
About Kineret: NOMID
ASK PATIENT TO: Open Camera on Phone Scan QR Code & Tap Link
Patient Stories: NOMID
ASK PATIENT TO: Open Camera on Phone Scan QR Code & Tap Link
View How to Take Kineret: NOMID
ASK PATIENT TO: Open Camera on Phone Scan QR Code & Tap Link
About Kineret: Rheumatoid Arthritis
ASK PATIENT TO: Open Camera on Phone Scan QR Code & Tap Link
Patient Stories: Rheumatoid Arthritis
ASK PATIENT TO: Open Camera on Phone Scan QR Code & Tap Link
View How to Take Kineret: Rheumatoid Arthritis
ASK PATIENT TO: Open Camera on Phone Scan QR Code & Tap Link
About Kineret: DIRA
ASK PATIENT TO: Open Camera on Phone Scan QR Code & Tap Link
View How to Take Kinaret: DIRA
ASK PATIENT TO: Open Camera on Phone Scan QR Code & Tap Link
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