Pharmaceutical Company Programs
Undocumented immigrants are not eligible for many pharmaceutical company programs that provide aid to cover medications because recipients are required to have a social security number. However, some pharmaceutical company programs make exceptions. Contact the pharmaceutical program below and ask for more information.
Many pharmaceutical companies offer financial help for kidney recipients who cannot afford their immunosuppressant medications. To learn more, contact the programs directly or visit www.Rxassist.org to look up your medication:
Genentech Patient Assistance Program (Cellcept)
1-888-754-7651
http://www.cellcept.com/cellcept/
Novartis Transplant Reimbursement Information (Neoral)
1-800-277-2254
http://www.pharma.us.novartis.com/about-us/our-patient-caregiver-resources/pafenrollment.shtml
Astellas Patient Assistance Program (Prograf)
1-800-477-6472
Abbvie Patient Assistance Program (Gengraf)
1-800-222-6885
Last Updated: 7/10/2015