How can I lower the cost of my pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent

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

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pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Warnings & Dosing

Medically reviewed by Navin Khosla, B.Pharm

Written by Rajive Patel, B.Pharm

What dosages is pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent available in?

Pneumococcal Vaccine Polyvalent is available in a (0.5-mL dose) single-dose vial and a single-dose, prefilled syringe.

What is pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent used for?

Pneumococcal Vaccine Polyvalent is a vaccine and is used to prevent pneumococcal disease (infections caused by pneumococcus).

How does pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent work?

Pneumococcal Vaccine Polyvalent is a vaccine that protects you against pneumococcal disease, an infection caused by the bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae (also known as “pneumococcus”). This bacteria can infect many parts of the body and cause serious problems. Pneumococcal Vaccine Polyvalent is also an inactivated vaccine that helps your body’s immune system make antibodies that will attack the bacteria if it ever infects you.

How do I take pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent?

Pneumococcal Vaccine Polyvalent is given as 1 injection into the muscle or under the skin of your shoulder or the outside of your mid-thigh. Depending on your age and medical conditions, you might need a second dose of Pneumococcal Vaccine Polyvalent, which is typically given at least 5 years after the first dose.

Is it safe for me to take pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent?

Pneumococcal Vaccine Polyvalent 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 had a severe allergic reaction (e.g., anaphylaxis) to any component of
Pneumococcal Vaccine Polyvalent.

pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent Common Side Effects

Common side effects of Pneumococcal Vaccine Polyvalent:

Pain, soreness, or tenderness at the injection site
Swelling at injection site
Headache
Redness at injection site
Fatigue
Muscle pain

pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent Serious Side Effects

Serious side effects are rare with Pneumococcal Vaccine Polyvalent. Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.

Serious allergic reactions: hives, dizziness, fever, rash, shaking, itching, nausea, flushing, shortness of breath, chest pain

Effects of other drugs, drug classes and over-the-counter products on pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent

The following medications may interact with Pneumococcal Vaccine Polyvalent:

In a randomized clinical study, a reduced immune response to ZOSTAVAX® as measured by gpELISA was observed in individuals who received concurrent administration of Pneumococcal Vaccine Polyvalent and ZOSTAVAX compared with individuals who received these vaccines 4 weeks apart. Consider administration of the two vaccines separated by at least 4 weeks

Who makes pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent?

Various FDA-approved generic manufacturers

Is pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent safe in pregnancy?

It is not known if Pneumococcal Vaccine Polyvalent can harm your unborn baby. Pneumococcal Vaccine Polyvalent should only be used during pregnancy if the benefit to you is worth the possible risk to your baby.

What is the brand name for pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent?

PNEUMOVAX 23

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Are the NowPatient pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent savings programs suitable for everyone, regardless of insurance status?

	Rx Advantage Card* for pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent	Canadian Prescription Savings* for pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent	pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent Drug Coupon*	pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent 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 pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent?

	Rx Advantage Card* for pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent	Canadian Prescription Savings* for pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent	pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent Drug Coupon*	pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent 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 pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent savings options are applicable or affordable for me, what can you do?

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

I am commercially or privately insured and none of the pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent 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 pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent 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 pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent

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

Your income is below 400% of the federal poverty level
pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent 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 pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent
If pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent 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 pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent

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

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 pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent 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 pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent you will need to meet the following criteria:

You must be currently insured and have coverage for pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent
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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