Posted by r.anne on January 11, 2001, at 23:46:30
In reply to Re: 24 days to taper off effexor/FREE MED.PROGRAMS » dorano, posted by r.anne on January 2, 2001, at 20:05:36
> I don't have info. on the tapering down but maybe this can help:
>
> 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
>
> Hope this can help.
poster:r.anne
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