Free Medicine List (Pharmaceutical Companies)

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Free Medication Programs for Low-Income Pain Patients

Percocet: Patient assistance program. 800-474-2762 Percodan & Percocet by Dupont

800-474-2762

Morphine Sulfate by Astra USA

800-262-0460

MS Contin Purdue Frederick Co.

800-633-4741

Tylox by Ortho-McNeil Pharma.

800-797-7737

Roxane Laboratories Inc. Free

800-274-8651

3M Pharmaceuticals

(800) 328-0255

Products include: Most drug products sold by 3M

Allergan, Inc.

Allergan Patient Assistance Program

c/o Judy McGee, Physician Services Representative

2525 Dupont Drive,

Irvine, CA 92713

Products include: Betagen, Botox, Pilagan, Epifrin

Alza Pharmaceuticals

(415) 962-4243

Products include: Testoderm, Ocusert, Progestasert

Amgen

(800) 272-9376

Products include: Epogen, Neupogen

Astra USA, Inc.

(800) 488-FAIR (488-3247)

Products include: Foscavir injection

Baxter Healthcare Corporation

(800) 423-2090

Products include: A Patient Assistance Program is being developed for Gammagard

S/D and should be ready in about 3-4 months.

Bayer Corporation

(800) 998-9180

Products include: Mycelex and several other products

Berlex Laboratories

(800) 473-5832,

(800) 888-4112

Products include:

Betapace, Betaseron for SC injection, Fludara, Quinaglute Dura-Tabs

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

(800) 556-8317

Products include: All products covered except controlled substances

Boots Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Boots Cares Program

300 Tri-State International Center

Suite 200

Lincolnshire, IL 60069-4415

Attn: Sandy Bauco

Products include: Synthroid tablets

Bristol Myers Oncology

(800) 272-4878

Products include: Bicnu, Blenoxane, Ceenu, Cytoxan, Hydrea, Ifex/Mesna,

Lysodren, Megace, Mutamycin, Paraplatin, Platinol, Rubex, Taxol, Vepesid

Ciba-Geigy Corporation

(800) 257-3273,

(800) CHIRON-8 (245-7668)

Products include: Aredia, Cytadren, Actigall, Anafranil, Anturane, Apresazide,

Apresoline, Brethaire, Brethine, Cataflam, Desferal, Esidrix, Esimil, Estraderm,

Habitrol, Ismelin, Lamprene, Lioresal, Lopressor, Lopressor/HCT Lotensin,

Lotensin/HCT, Ludiomil, PBZ, Regitine, Rimactane, Ser-Ap-Es, Slow-K, Tegretol,

TEN-K, Tofranil, Tofranil-PM, Transderm-Scop, Transdermal-Nitro, Voltaren

Connaught Laboratories, Inc.

(717) 839-4617

Products include:

TheraCys BCG live intravesical

Convatec - A Bristol-Myers Squibb Company

200 Headquarters Park Drive

Skillman, NJ 08558

P.O. Box 5254

Princeton, NJ 08543-5254

(800) 422-8811,

(908) 281-2815 Convatec is a manufacturer of ostomy, wound care and incontinence

products.

DuPont Merck Pharmaceutical Company

Products include:

All non-controlled prescription products

Eli Lilly and Company

(800) 545-6962

Products include: Most all Lilly prescription products and insulins.

Fisons Pharmaceuticals

Gastrocon Patient Assistance Program

P.O. Box 1766

Rochester, NY 14603-1766

Products include:

Gastrocrom capsules

Fujisawa

(800) 477-6472

Products include:

Prograf

(708) 317-8636

Products include: NebuPent

Genentech, Inc.

(800) 879-4747

Products include: Actimmune, Activase, Protropin, Nutrpoin

Glaxo Wellcome

(800) 745-2967

Customer Service (800)334-0032

Patient Assistance (800) 722-9294

Reimbursement Line (800) 423-6869

Products include: Aleran, Blenoxane, Imruan, Leukeran, Myleran, Navelbine,

Purinethol, Thioguanine, Zofran, Zovirax, and allother Glaxo Wellcome products

Hoechst-n-Roussel, Inc.

(800) 362-7466

Customer Information Line

(800) 552-3656

Products Include: Carafate, Altace, A/T/S, Claforan, Diabeta, Lasix, Lorpox,

Topicort, Trental, and other prescription products (except Rifadin, Rifamate,

Rifater, Tenuate)

Immunex

(800) 466-8639,

(206) 587-0430

Products include: Leukine, Novantrone, Thioplex, and all other currently

marketed Immunex prescription products

Janssen

(800) 544-2987

Products include: Duragesic, Ergamisol, Hismanal, Imodium, Nizoral tablets,

Propulsid, Sporanox capsules

Vermox Knoll Pharmaceutical Company

(800) 524-2474

Products include: Isoptin, Rythmol, Santyl

Lederle Oncology

(800) LED-CARE (533-2273)

Products include: Mitoxantrone, Leucovorin, Methotrexate, Thiotepa, and all

other oral pharmaceutical products (except controlled drugs) Liposome Company,

Inc.

Financial Assistance Program: (800) 335-5476 Reimbursememt: (800)

345-2252 Executive Offices: (609) 452-7060

Products include: Abelcet

McNeil Pharmaceutical

(800) 682-6532

Products include: Prescription products prescribed according to approved labeled

indications and dosage regimens

Merck Human Health Division

(800) NSC-MERCK (672-6372)

Products include: Many Merck products

Miles Inc. Pharmaceutical Division

(800) 998-9180

Products include: All Miles, Inc. prescription medications used as recommended

in

prescribing information

Nabi (formerly known as Univax)

(800) 789-2099

Products include: WinRho

SD Ortho Biotech

(800) 553-3851

Products include: Leustatin, Procrit

Parke-

(800) 755-0120

Products include: Most Parke- medications, including Accupril, Cognex,

Cilatin, Lopid, Neurotin, Nitrostar, Sublingual, Procan SR,

Zarontin Pfizer, Inc.

(800) 646-4455

Products include: Diflucan, and all other Pfizer products

Pharmacia & Upjohn

(800) 366-5570

Products include: Adriamycin, EMCYT, Fragmin, Idamycin, Zinecard, Adrucil,

Azulfidine, Dipentum, Folex PFS, Meosar, Vincasar, Mycotubin

Proctor & Gamble

Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

(800) 448-4878

Products include: Asocial, Tantrum capsules, Didronel, Entex, Macrodantin,

Macrobid Purdue Frederick

(203) 853-0123, ext. 4800

Products include:

Alferon N, MS Contin, OxyContin

Rhone-Poulenc Rorer, Inc.

(610) 454-8298

Products include: All products are eligible, with some limitations on supply

Roche Laboratories

(800) 443-6676,

(800) 285-4484

Products include: Matulane, Roferon-A, and all other Roche product line

Roxane

(800) 274-8651

Customer Service (800) 348-0120

Medical Information (800) 327-4865

Products include: Marinol, Oramorph, Roxanol, Roxicodane,

Torecan Sandoz

(800) 447-6673,

(203) 746-8958

The second number is to NORD, Inc., the parent company of Sandoz.

Products include: Clorazil, DynaCirc, Eldepryl, Lescol, Sandimmune,

Sandoglobulin, Sandostatin

Sanofi Winthrop Pharmaceuticals

(800) 446-6267

Products include: Aralen, Breonesin, Bronkometer, Danocrine, Drisdol, Hytaketol,

Isuprel, Mytelase, NegGram, pHisoHex, Primaquine, Plaquenil,

Trancopal Schering

Oncology

(800) 521-7157

Products include: Intron-A, Eulexin, and all other products

Searle

(800) 542-2526

Products include: antihypertensives - Aldactazide, Aldactone, Calan SR, Kerlone;

antihypertensives/anti-anginal/antiarrhythmics - Calan; antiarrhythmics Norpace,

Norpace CR; prevention of NSAID-induced gastric ulcers Cytotec; quinolone

anti-infective Maxaquin

Sequus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

(800) 375-1658,

(415) 323-9011

Products include: Doxil

Serono Laboratories, Inc.

(617) 982-9000

Products include: Metrodin (FSH)

kline Beecham Pharmaceuticals

Access to Care Program

1 lin Plaza FP 1320

P.O. Box 7929

Philadelphia, PA 19101-7929

(800) 546-0420

Products include: Amoxil, Augmentin, Bactroban, Compazine, Dyazide, Famvir,

Kytril, Relafen, Riduara, Tagamet, and most other kline Beecham

prescription products

Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

901 Sawyer Road

Marietta, GA 30062

Attn: Patient Assistance Program

(800) 788-9277,

(770) 578-551

Products include: All medications distributed by Solvay

Syntex Laboratories, Inc.

(800) 822-8255,

(202) 508-6568

Products include: All Syntax products

Tap

(800) 453-8438

Products include: Lupron

Wyeth-Ayerst Laboratories

(703) 706-5933

Products include: Norplant and other various products

Zeneca

(800) 424-372;

(800) 767-4424

Products include:

Arimidex, Casodex, Nolvadex, Zoladex