Posted by shar on October 18, 2000, at 22:52:53
In reply to Re: Free Meds--Names/numbers of programs » shar, posted by Snowie on October 18, 2000, at 20:00:54
Snowie:
Thank you for giving me more credit than I deserve. I copied and pasted it from the NAMI site. (Well, truthfully, I saved it as text and it lost all formatting, so I did at least have to go thru and add spaces, dashes, whatever.)Shary
> Gosh, what an informative post! And you even included telephone numbers. Thanks, Shar.
>
> Snowie
>
> > Free Medication Programs
> > There are some pharmaceutical companies that offer free medications to low-income families. They require a doctor's consent and proof of your
> > financial status. Depending on what your insurance covers, you may be able to apply. A few companies even allow family incomes as high as $40,000 annually (offset by expenses, of course).
> >
> > Here is a list of psychotropic medications with corresponding companies that feature patient-assistance programs and their contact numbers.
> >
> > Note: Some of these companies may prefer to speak directly with your doctor.
> >
> > Brand Name-- Pharmaceutical Company-- Program Phone #
> >
> > Asendin... Lederle Laboratories 703/706-5933
> > BuSpar... Bristol-Myers Squibb Company 800/332-2056
> > Calan... Searle 800/542-2526
> > Clozaril... Novartis Pharmaceuticals 800/257-3273
> > Compazine... SmithKline Beecham Pharm. 800/546-0420
> > Depakote... Abbott Laboratories 800/441-4987
> > Desyrel... Bristol-Myers Squibb Company 800/332-2056
> > Effexor... Wyeth-Ayerst Laboratories 800/568-9938
> > Elavil... Zeneca Pharmaceuticals 800/424-3727
> > Eskalith... Scios, Inc. 800/633-0711
> > Haldol, Haldol Decanoate... Ortho-McNeilPharmaceutical,Inc. 800/797-7737
> > Isoptin... Knoll Pharmaceutical Company 800/524-2474
> > Klonopin... Roche Laboratories, Inc. 800/285-4484
> > Lithobid... Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 800/788-9277
> > Loxitane... Lederle Laboratories 703/706-5933
> > Ludiomil... Ciba Pharmaceuticals 800/257-3273
> > Luvox... Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 800/788-9277
> > Navane... Pfizer Inc. 800/646-4455
> > Norpramin... Hoechst Marion Roussel, Inc. 800/221-4025
> > Parnate... Scios, Inc. 800/633-0711
> > Paxil... SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals 800/546-0420
> > Prolixin, Prolixin Decanoate... Bristol-Myers Squibb Company 800/332-2056
> > Prozac... Eli Lilly and Company 800/545-6962
> > Remeron... Organon 800/241-8812
> > Risperdal... Janssen Pharmaceutica 800/544-2987
> > Serentil... Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 800/556-8317
> > Serzone... Bristol-Myers Squibb Company 800/332-2056
> > Sinequan... Pfizer Inc. 800/646-4455
> > Stelazine... Scios, Inc. 800/633-0711
> > Surmontil... Wyeth-Ayerst Laboratories 703/706-5933
> > Tegretol... Novartis Pharmaceuticals 800/257-3273
> > Thorazine... Scios, Inc. 800/633-0711
> > Trilafon... Schering Laboratories/Key Pharmaceuticals 800/656-9485
> > Valium... Roche Laboratories, Inc. 800/285-4484
> > Wellbutrin... Glaxo Wellcome Inc. 800/722-9294
> > Zoloft... Pfizer Inc. 800/646-4455
> > Zyprexa... Eli Lilly and Company 800/545-6962
> >
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