How can I lower the cost of my CORTISPORIN

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CORTISPORIN Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Warnings & Dosing

Medically reviewed by Jamie Winn, Pharm.D

Written by Rajive Patel, B.Pharm

What is CORTISPORIN?

CORTISPORIN is the brand name for a medication containing a combination of neomycin and polymyxin B sulfates, hydrocortisone and/or bacitracin in several dosage forms.

What dosages is CORTISPORIN available in?

CORTISPORIN is available as a topical ointment and cream, ophthalmic suspension, and otic solution.

What is CORTISPORIN used for?

CORTISPORIN is an anti-infective/corticosteroid used for certain infections.

How does CORTISPORIN work?

CORTISPORIN is a combination of two antibiotics and a corticosteroid. Neomycin and polymyxin B are antibiotics that kill bacteria by stopping them from growing. Hydrocortisone is a corticosteroid that lowers swelling and itching.

How do I take CORTISPORIN?

CORTISPORIN cream and ointment should be applied 2 to 4 times daily. CORTISPORIN otic solution is given as 4 drops into the affected ear(s) 3 or 4 times a day. Cortisporin eye drops are given as 1 or 2 drops in the affected eye(s) every 3 or 4 hours.

Is it safe for me to take CORTISPORIN?

CORTISPORIN is a safe and effective treatment when used for FDA licensed 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 use this medication if you have tuberculous, fungal, or viral lesions of the skin (herpes simplex, vaccinia, and varicella).

CORTISPORIN Common Side Effects

Common side effects of CORTISPORIN include:

Burning
Itching
Dry skin
Pimples

Other Side Effects:

Hearing problems
Change in skin color

CORTISPORIN Serious Side Effects

Serious side effects are rare with CORTISPORIN. Serious Side Effects
Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.

Severe allergic reactions: swollen eyelids, red or itchy eyes, shortness of breath
High eye pressure: blind spots in side vision, vision loss, eye pain
Cataract in the back of the eye: blurry vision, seeing double, sensitive to light at night, seeing bright color as light yellow

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

There are no major drug interactions listed for CORTISPORIN. However, you should always let your physician and pharmacist know about any other medications or supplements (including prescribed and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and dietary or herbal supplements) that you are currently taking

Who makes CORTISPORIN?

Pfizer

Is CORTISPORIN safe in pregnancy?

CORTISPORIN hasn’t been studied in human pregnancies and breastfeeding mothers. But animal studies showed that topical steroids like hydrocortisone can cause harm to babies when used during pregnancy. If you become pregnant while receiving CORTISPORIN, talk to your healthcare provider.

What is the generic name for CORTISPORIN?

neomycin

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

How do the NowPatient CORTISPORIN savings programs work?

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

	Rx Advantage Card* for CORTISPORIN	Canadian Prescription Savings* for CORTISPORIN	CORTISPORIN Drug Coupon*	CORTISPORIN 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

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

	Rx Advantage Card* for CORTISPORIN	Canadian Prescription Savings* for CORTISPORIN	CORTISPORIN Drug Coupon*	CORTISPORIN Patient Assistance Program*
Brand	Yes	Yes	Yes, If Offered by Pharmaceutical Company	Yes, If Offered by Pharmaceutical Company
Generic	Yes	Yes	No	No

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

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

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

If I have federal, state or commercial insurance and none of the CORTISPORIN 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?

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 CORTISPORIN

If you are having trouble paying for your CORTISPORIN 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 CORTISPORIN you will need to meet one or all of the following criteria:

Your income is below 400% of the federal poverty level
CORTISPORIN 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 CORTISPORIN
If CORTISPORIN 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 CORTISPORIN

If you are having trouble paying for your CORTISPORIN medication due to unaffordable copays or deductibles, the HealthWell Foundation Copay Program may be able to assist you. To qualify for assistance for CORTISPORIN 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 CORTISPORIN
If CORTISPORIN 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 CORTISPORIN

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 CORTISPORIN 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 CORTISPORIN you will need to meet the following criteria:

You must be currently insured and have coverage for CORTISPORIN
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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The information provided here about medications is subject to change and is not meant to include all uses, precautions, warnings, directions, drug interactions, allergic reactions, or negative effects. The absence of warnings or other information for a particular medication does not imply that the medication or medication combination is appropriate for all patients or for all possible purposes.

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