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Simple Solutions to Help Your Patients
Keep up to date with formulary changes, health plan coverage and learn how patients can save on prescriptions of NEXIUM.
More Preferred Formulary Coverage for NEXIUM than before*†1
- The majority of NEXIUM prescriptions written require no prior authorization‡§2‡Individual plans may vary.
- The majority of patients with prescription drug coverage for NEXIUM, including Medicare Part d patients, pay $1 or less per day//¶3//Individual out-of-pocket costs may vary.
*Based on the percent of covered lives with access at Tier 1 or Tier 2 status, measured monthly from June 2006 through December 2009. "Covered lives" includes commercial, Medicare, and Medicaid coverage. Formulary coverage will vary by health plan. Preferred coverage is based on data showing coverage of NEXIUM at Tier 1 or Tier 2, and may include prior authorization, quantity limits, step therapy, and other restrictions.
†Source: Fingertip Formulary® database (accessed January 7, 2010). The formulary information reported by Fingertip Formulary covers 95% of the covered lives in the US.
Search the Formulary Database to find coverage plans for NEXIUM in your area.
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§Source: Wolters Kluwer Health, Dynamic Claims, July through September 2009. Database included over 1 million NEXIUM pharmacy benefit claims during the 3rd quarter of 2009 (last accessed December 15, 2009).
¶Source: Wolters Kluwer Health, Dynamic Claims, October 2008 through September 2009 (last accessed November 24, 2009). Based on monthly out-of-pocket retail pharmacy costs for commercial insurance and Medicare Part D standard eligible patients. Excluding claims from Medicare Part D low-income subsidy and dual-eligibles, cash (uninsured), and Medicaid, the percentage of beneficiaries paying $30 or less per month in out-of-pocket costs ranged from 54.97% to 62.66% during the 12-month period of October 2008 through September 2009. Data included claims covering 4100 plans.
Patient Support
Help eligible patients save on NEXIUM prescriptions with the Purple Plus™ Savings Card.
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