Question 1

How can I lower the cost of my Bkemv

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You can lower cost of your Bkemv using one of the 4 following drug savings programs: Rx Advantage Card for Bkemv, Canadian Prescription Savings for Bkemv, Bkemv Drug Coupons, Bkemv Patient Assistance Programs

Question 2

What is Bkemv?

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Bkemv (eculizumab-aeeb) is an IV infusion that is biosimilar to Soliris.

Question 3

What dosages is Bkemv available in?

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Bkemv is available as a 300 mg/30 mL (10 mg/mL) single-dose vial.

Question 4

What is Bkemv used for?

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Bkemv is a complement inhibitor indicated for: The treatment of patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) to reduce hemolysis. The treatment of patients with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) to inhibit complement-mediated thrombotic microangiopathy.

Question 5

How does Bkemv work?

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The exact ways that Bkemv works to treat these conditions aren’t known, but it’s thought to help by stopping the complement system. This stops the body’s immune system from attacking itself.

Question 6

How do I take Bkemv?

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Bkemv is given by intravenous infusion over 35 minutes in adults and 1 to 4 hours in pediatric patients via gravity feed, a syringe-type pump, or an infusion pump.

Question 7

Is it safe for me to take Bkemv?

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Bkemv is a safe and effective treatment when used for FDA approved indications. However, like all medications, they may give you unwanted side effects. You should always discuss potential side effects with your physician to ensure the medication is suitable and right for you. You should not take Bkemv is you have an unresolved serious Neisseria meningitidis infection.

Question 8

Bkemv Common Side Effects

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Common side effects of Bkemv: Headache, Nose and throat infection, Back pain Nausea, Tiredness, Cough, Fever, Diarrhea, High blood pressure, Vomiting Joint pain

Question 9

Bkemv Serious Side Effects

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Serious side effects are rare with Bkemv. Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following: Meningococcal infection: headache, stiff neck or back, muscle ache, nausea, vomiting, fever, flu-like symptoms, sensitivity to bright light, confusion, rash Serious infusion-related reactions: chest pain, trouble breathing or shortness of breath, feeling faint or wanting to pass out, swelling of face, tongue, or throat Blood clots, other blood problems, or worsening of aHUS: stroke confusion, seizures, difficulty breathing, chest pain, kidney problems, swelling in arms or legs

Question 10

Effects of other drugs, drug classes and over-the-counter products on Bkemv

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There are no drug interactions listed for Bkemv.

Question 11

Who makes Bkemv?

Accepted Answer

Amgen Inc.

Question 12

Is Bkemv safe in pregnancy?

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It is not known whether Bkemv will harm your unborn baby. Talk with your healthcare provider about the risks of taking this medication if you are pregnant or plan on becoming pregnant.

Question 13

What is the generic name for Bkemv?

Accepted Answer

Eculizumab-AEEB

Question 14

How can NowPatient help me to lower the cost of my Bkemv prescription?

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After you create a FREE account with NowPatient, you will have access to 4 programs that can help lower the cost of your Bkemv prescription  Rx Advantage Card Drug Coupons Patient Assistance Programs Canadian Prescription Savings  Applicability to each program will be dependent on your insurance status.

Question 15

How do the NowPatient Bkemv savings programs work?

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After you have created your FREE account with NowPatient, you can access the various programs from your account dashboard. Each program has clear instructions on how to check your eligibility. You can see how the process works by clicking on the feature link below and seeing the ‘How it works’ steps.   Rx Advantage Card Drug Coupons Patient Assistance Programs Canadian Prescription Savings  Drug Coupon and Patient Assistance Programs require an eligibility quiz to be completed.

Question 16

Are the NowPatient Bkemv savings programs suitable for everyone, regardless of insurance status?

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No. Each program has its own eligibility and applicability requirements. The table below shows if a program is available to you, based on your insurance status.      Rx Advantage Card* for Bkemv Canadian Prescription Savings* for Bkemv Bkemv Drug Coupon* Bkemv Patient Assistance Program*   Insured (federal, state or government) Available Available Not Available Available If Offered by Pharmaceutical Company   Insured (Commercial or Private) Available Available Available If Offered by Pharmaceutical Company Available If Offered by Pharmaceutical Company   Uninsured Available Available Not Available Available If Offered by Pharmaceutical Company   Insured but without pharmacy benefit or drug coverage Available Available Not Available Available If Offered by Pharmaceutical Company     *This is not insurance.

Question 17

Are the NowPatient drug savings programs suitable for brand and generic versions of Bkemv?

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No. Each program has applicability requirements. Please see below      Rx Advantage Card* for Bkemv Canadian Prescription Savings* for Bkemv Bkemv Drug Coupon* Bkemv Patient Assistance Program*   Brand Yes Yes Yes, If Offered by Pharmaceutical Company Yes, If Offered by Pharmaceutical Company   Generic Yes Yes No No     *This is not insurance.

Question 18

If you have Medicare Part D or Medicare Advantage and none of the Bkemv savings options are applicable or affordable for me, what can you do?

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If you are insured with Medicare and the Bkemv drug savings options are not applicable to you and still remain unaffordable, then you can check Medicaid eligibility in your state by following the instructions at HealthCare.gov.  The government site is easy to use and after you have selected your state, it will navigate you to the appropriate contact point to make the application. State Medicaid programs may cover the full cost of your medication. People who qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid are called ‘dual eligibles’. If you are denied Medicaid for Bkemv, and you are still unable to afford your copay or co-insurance element (for example if you are in the coverage gap or Donut Hole) then you may be eligible for a federal support program like Low Income Subsidy. To be eligible for Low Income Subsidy, you need to be a resident in one of the 50 States or the District of Columbia. You can check eligibility online at SSA Medicare D Extra Help. You can also call Social Security at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778).

Question 19

I am uninsured or underinsured and none of the Bkemv prescription saving options are applicable or affordable for me, what can I do?

Accepted Answer

If you are uninsured or underinsured (for example, Bkemv is not covered by your plan) and the drug savings options are not applicable or still unaffordable, then you can check Medicaid eligibility in your state by following the instructions at HealthCare.gov.  The government site is easy to use and you can select your state and it will navigate you to the appropriate contact point to make the application. State Medicaid programs may cover the full cost of your medication. If you are denied and all else fails, and if you have been prescribed Bkemv for an FDA-approved indication, you can call the pharmaceutical company to see if they have any other assistance programs.

Question 20

I am commercially or privately insured and none of the Bkemv prescription saving options are applicable or affordable for me, what can I do?

Accepted Answer

If your medication is not covered by your plan, you can you can appeal your insurance company’s decision. Sometimes, a formal appeal can result in the drug being covered if it is deemed medically necessary. If you cannot afford your copay, then you can check Medicaid eligibility in your state by following the instructions at HealthCare.gov. However, being privately insured might complicate your eligibility for Medicaid, as having private insurance may be considered in the financial eligibility assessment. The government site is easy to use and you can select your state and it will navigate you to the appropriate contact point to make the application. If you qualify, state Medicaid may cover the full cost of your medication.

Question 21

If I have federal, state or commercial insurance and none of the Bkemv prescription saving options are applicable or affordable for me, are there any other support organisations that can help me with my co-insurance or copay?

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If you have already tried Medicaid and received a denial letter or if you are insured with Medicare and have been denied Low-Income Subsidy, then you can try one of the following organizational support programs: 1. Patient Access Network Foundation (PAN) assistance for Bkemv If you are having trouble paying for your Bkemv medication due to unaffordable copays or deductibles, the Patient Access Network Foundation (PAN), may be able to assist you. To qualify for PAN assistance for Bkemv you will need to meet one or all of the following criteria:  Your income is below 400% of the federal poverty level Bkemv is prescribed for an approved FDA indication You live in and receive treatment in the United States or U.S. territories, even if you do not have U.S. citizenship You have Medicare insurance coverage that covers Bkemv If Bkemv is listed on PAN’s list of covered medications  You can check the Patient Access Network Foundation Website for more information. 2. HealthWell Foundation Copay Program for Bkemv If you are having trouble paying for your Bkemv medication due to unaffordable copays or deductibles, the HealthWell Foundation Copay Program may be able to assist you. To qualify for assistance for Bkemv you will need to meet the following criteria:  You live in and are being treated in the United States You are insured and your plan covers Bkemv If Bkemv is listed on the HealthWell Foundation’s list of covered medications  You can check the HealthWell Foundation Website for more information. 3. Patient Advocate Foundation Co-Pay Relief Program for Bkemv Patient Advocate Foundation’s Co-Pay Relief program exists to help reduce the financial distress you or your family may face when paying for your Bkemv treatment. If you qualify and can demonstrate the need, the foundation will provide you with direct payment covering co-pays, co-insurance, and deductibles. To qualify for assistance for Bkemv you will need to meet the following criteria:  You must be currently insured and have coverage for Bkemv You must have a confirmed diagnosis and treatment plan You must reside and receive treatment in the United States Your Income must fall at or below 300% or 400% of the Federal Poverty Guideline (FPG) with consideration for the Cost of Living Index (COLI) and number in the household Applications can also be completed by contacting the program sponsor, toll-free at 866-512-3861.  You can check the Patient Advocate Foundation Website for more information.

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