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Sutent (sunitinib)

Sutent 12.5 MG Oral Capsule

Dosage & Administration

Dosage & Administration

GIST and Advanced RCC:

* The recommended dosage is 50 mg orally once daily for the first 4 weeks of each 6-week cycle (Schedule 4/2).

Adjuvant Treatment of RCC:

* The recommended dosage is 50 mg orally once daily for the first 4 weeks of a 6-week cycle (Schedule 4/2) for a maximum of 9 cycles.

pNET:

* The recommended dosage is 37.5 mg orally once daily.

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drug label

Sutent Prescribing Information

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samples

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prior authorization

Sutent Prior Authorization Resources

Most recent state uniform prior authorization forms

Verified: Jun 26, 2024Arizona - Uniform Prior Authorization Form

Verified: Jun 26, 2024Colorado - Uniform Prior Authorization Form

Verified: Jun 26, 2024Hawaii - Uniform Prior Authorization Form

Verified: Jul 26, 2024Illinois - Uniform Prior Authorization Form

Verified: Jun 26, 2024Indiana - Uniform Prior Authorization Form

Verified: Jun 26, 2024Louisiana - Uniform Prior Authorization Form

Verified: Jun 26, 2024Minnesota - Uniform Prior Authorization Form

Verified: Jun 26, 2024New Hampshire - Uniform Prior Authorization Form

Verified: Jun 26, 2024New Mexico - Uniform Prior Authorization Form

Verified: Jun 26, 2024Oregon - Uniform Prior Authorization Form

Verified: Jun 26, 2024Texas - Uniform Prior Authorization Form

Verified: Jul 07, 2024Washington - Uniform Prior Authorization Form

Verified: Jul 07, 2024Wisconsin - Uniform Prior Authorization Form

Complete Letter of Medical Necessity

Coverage Authorization Appeals

Formulary Exception Letter

Appeals Checklist

Reimbursement help (FRM)

Receive Assistance from an FRM Regarding Reimbursement Information

pharmacy

Sutent Preferred Pharmacy

financial assistance

Sutent Financial Assistance Options

Copay savings program

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HCP Office : Attest & Print Co-Pay Card

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

Pfizer Patient Assistance Program

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 copays) 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

Sutent Patient Education

To share resource; ask patient to:

1.Pull out phone

2.Open camera

3.Scan QR code with camera

4.Tap link

Patient toolkit

Pfizer Oncology Patient Access Guide

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

Pfizer Oncology Patient Access Guide - Spanish

ASK PATIENT TO:
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Scan QR Code & Tap Link

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View How to Take Sutent

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Patient Resources

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people also ask

Sutent FAQs

How is the dosage of Sutent ?Sutent is available in 4 dosages, including 12.5 mg Cap, 25 mg Cap, 37.5 mg Cap and 50 mg Cap

What does Sutent treat?Sutent treats Renal Cell Carcinoma, Pancreatic Neoplasms, Neuroendocrine Tumors and Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors

What is Sutent made of?Sutent contains sunitinib which is a Kinase Inhibitor

How Is Sutent Administered?Sutent is administered as a Oral Pill

What Are The Sutent Mechanism Of Action?Sutent mechanism of action is Protein Kinase Inhibitors

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