Following is a list of patient assistance programs in the U.S. (unless otherwise indicated). This list is not meant to be exhaustive. The ACR does not endorse any of the products or manufacturers listed below.
Drug Name (Brand Name) |
Manufacturer |
Program Contact Information |
|---|---|---|
Abatacept (Orencia®) |
Bristol-Myers Squibb |
The ORENCIA® (abatacept) Promise Program™ |
Acetaminophen (Tylenol®) |
Ortho McNeil |
Ortho-McNeil Patient Assistance Program |
Adalimumab (Humira®) |
Abbott Immunology |
1-866-4-HUMIRA |
Alendronate (Fosamax®) |
Merck |
The Merck Patient Assistance Program |
Belimumab (Benlysta®) |
Human Genome Sciences and GlaxoSmithKline |
Benlysta Gateway |
Celecoxib (Celebrex®) |
Pfizer Inc |
Pfizer Helpful Answers |
Colcrys® |
URL Pharma |
Colcrys Patient Assistance Program |
Cyclosporine (Neoral®) |
Novartis |
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Patient Assistance Program |
Denosumab (Prolia®) |
Amgen |
Amgen Assist |
Etanercept (Enbrel®) |
Amgen and Pfizer Pharmaceuticals |
ENBREL Support™ |
Etidronate (Didronel®) |
Procter & Gamble |
Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals |
Gamimune® |
Bayer Corporation Pharmaceutical Division |
Bayer Indigent Program |
Hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil®) |
Sanofi-Synthelabo Inc. |
Sanofi Patient Assistance Program |
Infliximab (Remicade®) |
Centocor, US |
REMICADE ® (infliximab) PATIENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM |
Lansoprazole (Prevacid®) |
TAP Pharmaceuticals, Inc |
800 830-1015 |
Leflunomide (Arava®) |
Sanofi Aventis |
Sanofi Aventis Pharmaceuticals Patient |
Meloxicam (Mobic®) |
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc |
Boehringer Ingelheim Cares Foundation, Inc. |
Mycophenolate Mofetil (CellCept®) |
Roche |
Roche Medical Needs Program |
Nabumetone (Relafen®) |
Glaxosmithkline |
SmithKline Beecham Foundation Access to Care |
Naproxen (Naprosyn®) |
Roche |
Roche Medical Needs Program |
Nitrofurantoin (Macrodantin®, Macrobid®) |
Procter & Gamble |
Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals |
Paroxetine (Paxil®) |
Glaxosmithkline |
SmithKline Beecham Foundation Access to Care |
Raloxifene (Evista®) |
Eli Lilly and Company |
877-RX-LILLY (1-877-795-4559) |
Risedronate (Actonel®) |
Procter & Gamble |
Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals |
Rituximab (Rituxan®) |
Genentech, Inc. |
Genentech Access to Care Foundation |
Sodium Hyaluronate (Hyalgan®) |
Sanofi Aventis |
Sanofi Patient Assistance Program |
Teriperatide (Forteo®) |
Eli Lilly and Company |
877-RX-LILLY (1-877-795-4559) |
Tramadol (Ultram®, Ultracet®) |
Ortho McNeil |
Ortho‐Mcneil Patient Assistance Program |
Valdecoxib (Bextra®) |
Pfizer Inc. |
Pfizer Helpful Answers |
| Prescription Drug Assistance Programs |
Description | International Program Contact Information |
Adalimumab (Humira®) |
Abbott Immunology |
Canada: 1-866-848-6472 |
Etanercept (Enbrel®) |
Immunex corporation (Thousand Oaks) |
Canada: Enliven Support Program |
| Prescription Drug Assistance Programs |
Description | Contact Information |
Medicare Part D |
Medicare approved prescription drug plans |
800-633-4227 |
Low Income Subsidy (LIS) |
Assistance from Social Security to help reduce costs from Part D plans |
800-772-1213 |
NeedyMeds.com |
Provides contact information for prescription assistance programs |
978-281-6666 |
Prescription Assistance (PPA) |
PPA provides information about 475 public and private Patient Prescription Drug Assistance Programs |
888-477-2669 |
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) |
This organization provides information about PPA programs for patients with limited income |
800-950-6264 |
