Serostim Assistance Program

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Drug Company Patient Assistance Program Contact Numbers

Most drug companies have programs to provide free drug to people with no insurance, inadequate insurance, or financial difficulties. Each program has different requirements, and your healthcare provider often needs to make the phone call. The drug... Read more »

Stribild Included in Co-Pay and Assistance Programs

Gilead Sciences announced on September 7 that it has enhanced its co-pay and patient assistance programs, including the addition of Stribild, the recently approved single tablet regimen (STR). Formerly know as "the Quad," Stribild is now part of... Read more »

New Assistance Program Helps HIVers Pay for Viramune

This week, Boehringer Ingelheim (BI) announced a new payment assistance program for its HIV medication drug Viramune (nevirapine). The program is open to U.S. residents who are taking Viramune and have private health insurance, but are required to... Read more »

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Artefill/Serostim

Hi Dr. Pierone,I have one suggestion and one question.My suggestion is that you consider recommending Artefill to people who are considering injectable fillers to correct facial lipoatrophy. It worked really well for me and it's supposed to...

Response from Gerald Pierone, M.D.

AIDS Research and Treatment Center of the Treasure Coast

Hello and thanks for posting. I think Artefill is a terrific product and works quite well for HIV facial lipoatrophy (although it is off label). But the reason that it does not come up much in discussion is really related to the cost. The cost of... Read more »

Radiesse/Sculptra patient assistance programs

What is Radiesse/Sculptra and how can I get this with the PAP[Pharmeceutical Assistance Program]?...

Response from Gerald Pierone, M.D.

AIDS Research and Treatment Center of the Treasure Coast

Radiesse and Sculptra are facial fillers that are approved for treatment of HIV lipoatrophy. If you go to this <a href="http://www.lipoatrophyhiv.com/page.asp?ID=1962" target=_new>web site</a> link you can download the... Read more »

Scultra ended my assistance program

Hi, I've been a recipient of Sculptra's Patient Assistance program for over four years, and I still qualify due to my income and health status. Last week, Scupltra denied my recent application and told me that I'd reached my maximum...

Response from Gerald Pierone, M.D.

AIDS Research and Treatment Center of the Treasure Coast

I suggest that you ask your doctor to contact the company and ask for an exception request from the company. They may ask for a current photograph to demonstrate need for the Sculptra, but it is certainly worth the effort. We have had success in... Read more »

Assistance Programs for Radiesse and Sculptra/HIV

I have been informed by a new physician that the HIV Assistance Program for Sculptra is no longer available. Also, my primary physician no longer offers Radiesse. Are either HIV Assistance programs still available?With thanks,Bob...

Response from Gerald Pierone, M.D.

AIDS Research and Treatment Center of the Treasure Coast

These programs are still active. Valeant is the company that now owns Sculptra, so the patient assistance forms and details of the program have changed.Here is the <a... Read more »

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patient assistance programs

Posted by douglass, 3 Replies

hey everybody- just wanted to let you know that there are some great patient assistance programs out there for alot of your hiv needs- for free meds go to your local social services office-for treatment of facial fat loss look up sculptra and... Read more »

HIV Prevention Program Assistant D.C

Posted by Anonymous

Assist senior prevention team members in carrying out activities in the CDC-funded program to provide technical assistance and conduct policy analysis on state HIV/AIDS prevention programs. Full description at: www.nastad.org.

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HIV Prevention Program Assistant D.C

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Serostim and Exercise

Posted by WillinFTL

I just started Serostim (growth Hormone) and need some help in starting an exercise program. If anyone knows the best way to exercise and see the best results from Sterostim, Please send information. Thanks

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