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luspatercept-aamt Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Warnings & Dosing

Medically reviewed by Navin Khosla, B.Pharm

Written by Rajive Patel, B.Pharm

What dosages is luspatercept-aamt available in?

luspatercept-aamt is available as a 25 mg or 75 mg subcutaneous injection.

What is luspatercept-aamt used for?

luspatercept-aamt is a biologic medication that is used to treat:
Anemia in adults with beta thalassemia who require regular red blood cell (RBC) transfusions Anemia in adults with myelodysplastic syndromes with ring sideroblasts (MDS-RS) or myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative neoplasms with ring sideroblasts and thrombocytosis (MDS/MPN-RS-T) who can’t receive an erythropoiesis stimulating agent (ESA) and need regular RBC transfusion

How does luspatercept-aamt work?

luspatercept-aamt is a biologic called an erythroid maturation agent. It helps immature red blood cells develop and work properly. By raising the amount of healthy red blood cells, it can treat your anemia.

How do I take luspatercept-aamt?

You provider will determine your dose of luspatercept-aamt based on your body weight. The typical starting dose is 1 mg/kg of body weight injected subcutaneously (under the skin) once every 3 weeks. Your provider will adjust your dose based on your response to the medication. Injections are given by your healthcare provider.

Is it safe for me to take luspatercept-aamt?

luspatercept-aamt 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.

luspatercept-aamt Common Side Effects

Common side effects of luspatercept-aamt:

Tiredness
Headache
Muscle or bone pain
Joint pain
Dizziness
Nausea
Diarrhea
Cough
Stomach pain
Difficulty breathing
Allergic reaction

luspatercept-aamt Serious Side Effects

Serious side effects are rare with luspatercept-aamt. Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.

Blood clots: chest pain, trouble breathing, shortness of breath, pain in leg, cold or pale arm or leg, sudden numbness or weakness on one side of the body, severe headache or confusion, trouble speaking, difficulty walking, dizziness

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

There are no major drug interactions listed for luspatercept-aamt. However, 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 luspatercept-aamt?

Various FDA-approved generic manufacturers

Is luspatercept-aamt safe in pregnancy?

luspatercept-aamt may harm your unborn baby. Tell your healthcare provider right away if you become pregnant or think you may be pregnant during treatment with luspatercept-aamt.

Females who are able to become pregnant:

Your healthcare provider should do a pregnancy test before you start treatment with luspatercept-aamt
You should use effective birth control (contraception) during treatment with luspatercept-aamt and for at least 3 months after the last dose

What is the brand name for luspatercept-aamt?

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Are the NowPatient luspatercept-aamt savings programs suitable for everyone, regardless of insurance status?

	Rx Advantage Card* for luspatercept-aamt	Canadian Prescription Savings* for luspatercept-aamt	luspatercept-aamt Drug Coupon*	luspatercept-aamt 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 luspatercept-aamt?

	Rx Advantage Card* for luspatercept-aamt	Canadian Prescription Savings* for luspatercept-aamt	luspatercept-aamt Drug Coupon*	luspatercept-aamt 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 luspatercept-aamt savings options are applicable or affordable for me, what can you do?

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

I am commercially or privately insured and none of the luspatercept-aamt 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 luspatercept-aamt 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 contributions?

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 luspatercept-aamt

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

Your income is below 400% of the federal poverty level
luspatercept-aamt 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 luspatercept-aamt
If luspatercept-aamt 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 luspatercept-aamt

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

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 luspatercept-aamt 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 luspatercept-aamt you will need to meet the following criteria:

You must be currently insured and have coverage for luspatercept-aamt
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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