Procter & Gamble Patient Assistance Program

Summary

Procter and Gamble Pharmaceuticals, Inc is a health care business subsidiary of the larger Procter And Gamble Corporation. Procter And Gamble Pharmaceuticals, in the past three decades, have successfully developed and marketed the following products: Actonel, Asacol, Enablex, Dantrium, Dantrium IV, Didronel, Macrobid, Macrodantin, Entex, and Ziac. They also have an extensive line of oral hygiene and oral care products including: Crest®, Oral-B®, Prilosec OTC®, Vicks®, Metamucil®, Pepto-Bismol® and ThermaCare®. Because Procter And Gamble Corporation is so extensive, their pharmaceutical department benefits from the use of their marketing firm, the largest in the world.

Eligibility

Procter & Gamble Patient Assistance Program, a patient assistance program provided by Procter and Gamble Pharmaceuticals, Inc, offers a three month supply of the medications listed to the right at no cost to those who are eligible for the program. Eligibility is based off of the following requirements:

- You must not be covered by private or public health insurance.

- Your income must be less than or equal to 200% of the Federal Poverty Guideline for the size of your household (see chart below).

- If you are enrolled in Medicare Part D and are making between 150% and 200%, you must retain a denial letter from the Social Security Program Extra in order to be eligible.

The medication must be sent to the physicians office.

Those eligible for Medicare Part D but not enrolled may still be eligible.