Summary:
Axcan Pharma is a pharmaceutical company founded in 1982 by Léon F. Gosselin. Axcan Pharma specifically focuses their research and development in the field of gastroentrology, allowing them to provide the best therapies and treatments for major gastrointestinal diseases and disorders. As a worldwide leader and authority on problems like inflammatory bowel disease, cholestatic liver diseases, irritable bowel syndrome, and pancreatic related issues, they're able to leverage their knowledge and ability to grow and expand the company further without sacrificing their mission.
Eligibility:
Axcan Assist Program, a patient assistance program provided by Axcan-Scandipharm, Inc, offers the medications listed to the right at $3 for a 30 day supply to those who are eligible for the program. Eligibility is based off of the following requirements:
- You must be a citizen of the United States or its Territories.
- You must not be eligible for or covered by any private, public, or Medicare Part D prescription coverage programs.
The patient will be sent a pharmacy card that may be used once a month.
SOURCE: 2008 HHS Poverty Guidelines
| Persons in Family or Household |
48 Contigous States and D.C. |
Alaska |
hawaii |
| 1 |
$10,400 |
$13,000 |
$11,960 |
| 2 |
$14,000 |
$17,500 |
$16,100 |
| 3 |
$17,600 |
$22,000 |
$20,240 |
| 4 |
$21,200 |
$26,500 |
$24,380 |
| 5 |
$24,800 |
$31,000 |
$28,520 |
| 6 |
$28,400 |
$35,500 |
$32,660 |
| 7 |
$32,000 |
$40,000 |
$36,800 |
| 8 |
$35,600 |
$44,500 |
$40,940 |
| For each addtional person, add |
$3,600 |
$4,500 |
$4,140 |
What’s Next?
Fill out the program enrollment form located to your right. If you don’t see an enrollment form available please call
Axcan-Scandipharm, Inc program directly. After filling out the enrollment form please bring the form to your doctor for proper
signatures and procedures. Do not forget a self stamped envelope for them to mail in your application to the program.
Other Tips
If you have any questions please call the Axcan-Scandipharm, Inc program directly
Fill out as much of the information on the enrollment form as possible. The more information you have pre-filled the
easier the progrm is to enroll in
Write down the refill dates for your program and set a reminder here on PatientAssistance.com so that you don’t run out
of medication.
Do not write messy on your forms as this will delay any response
Call and write thank you notes to Axcan-Scandipharm, Inc program. Without their help millions of people will be without
medication.
