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What is the cost of Repatha in Canada?

What is the cost of Repatha in Canada?

The list price for Repatha® is $476.55*,† per month. Most patients do not pay the list price.

What is Repatha ready?

RepathaReady® offers resources and support services to help patients stay on track with their high LDL treatment. Sign up today to see if you are eligible for the Repatha® Copay Card, and to receive nurse support, needle disposal containers, medication reminders and informational emails, and insurance assistance.

How do I order Repatha?

or Call 1-844-REPATHA (1-844-737-2842), 9 AM–11 PM ET.

How can I get Repatha cheaper?

Here are some ways that may lower the cost of your Repatha prescription.

  1. Instead of Medicare, Use a Coupon. See Prices.
  2. Manufacturer Coupon. Pay no more than $5 per prescription. Learn More.
  3. Patient Assistance Program from Amgen. Receive your prescription at no cost if you are eligible. Learn More.

How long does it take Repatha to work?

What to Expect on Repatha. It goes to work fast, bringing bad cholesterol down in just 1 month, with a 63% reduction in just 3 months.

How long do you have to take Repatha?

Bottom line: Repatha needs to be taken long term to achieve the full beneficial effect. If you stop using Repatha and once all the Repatha has left the body, it will no longer be effective and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels will start to increase once again.

How long does it take for Repatha to start working?

Does Repatha remove plaque from arteries?

Amgen has presented clinical data indicating that its PCSK9 inhibitor Repatha could help to reverse heart disease by removing atherosclerotic plaques, showing for the first time that the effect of this class of drugs may go further than reducing cholesterol alone.

Is weight gain a side effect of Repatha?

Does Repatha cause weight lose or weight gain? No. Weight gain or weight loss has not been reported as a side effect of Repatha (evolocumab) in clinical trials comparing Repatha to placebo (dummy or inert) pills.

What happens when you stop taking Repatha?

Repatha needs to be taken long term to achieve the full beneficial effect. If you stop using Repatha and once all the Repatha has left the body, it will no longer be effective and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels will start to increase once again.

Is Repatha bad for liver?

Repatha has not been studied in patients with severe kidney or liver disease; however, Repatha is not expected to be harmful to the kidneys or liver. Although Repatha lowers levels of fats in the blood, which are risk factors for cardiovascular disease, it is not known if Repatha will reduce cardiovascular disease.

How much does a month of Repatha cost?

The list price for Repatha ® is $476.55* ,† per month. Most patients do not pay the list price. Your actual cost will vary and will depend on your insurance coverage. The guide below will help you find the insurance coverage most like yours. With the Repatha Copay Card ®, eligible commercially insured patients may pay $5 per month.

What do you need to know about the Repatha card?

RepathaReady® offers resources and support services to help patients stay on track with their high LDL treatment. Sign up today to see if you are eligible for the Repatha ® Copay Card, and to receive nurse support, needle disposal containers, medication reminders and informational emails, and insurance assistance.

Where can I get nurse support for Repatha?

Nurse support is available in other languages, including Spanish. Call 1-844-REPATHA (1-844-737-2842), available 7 days a week, 9 AM–11 PM ET. For injection information, have patients visit www.RepathaInjection.com. 7 days a week, 9 AM-11 PM ET.

How to enroll in the Medicare Repatha Ready program?

You can enroll in the Repatha Ready ® program by visiting Repatha.com/repathaready-services/ or by contacting 1-844-REPATHA (1-844-737-2842). For adults with Medicare or Medicaid, if you’re enrolled in Medicare Extra Help or Low Income Subsidy (LIS), you’ll pay no more than $10 per month for Repatha ® .