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Vascepa Savings Program: Understanding the Restrictions

The Vascepa Savings Program, offered by Amarin Corporation, provides financial assistance to eligible patients who are prescribed Vascepa, a prescription omega-3 fatty acid medication used to treat high triglycerides. However, there are certain restrictions and requirements that patients must meet to participate in the program.

Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible for the Vascepa Savings Program, patients must meet certain criteria, including:

* Having a valid prescription for Vascepa
* Being a resident of the United States
* Having a valid insurance card (private insurance, Medicare, or Medicaid)
* Not being enrolled in any other patient assistance program (PAP) for Vascepa

Restrictions on Use

The Vascepa Savings Program has certain restrictions on use, including:

* The program is only available for patients who are taking Vascepa for the treatment of high triglycerides
* The program is not available for patients who are taking Vascepa for other conditions, such as cardiovascular disease or hyperlipidemia
* The program is not available for patients who are taking Vascepa in combination with other medications that are not prescribed by a healthcare provider

Limitations on Quantity

The Vascepa Savings Program also has limitations on the quantity of medication that can be dispensed, including:

* A maximum of 90 days' supply of Vascepa per prescription
* A maximum of 3 prescriptions per year

Other Restrictions

Additionally, the Vascepa Savings Program has other restrictions, including:

* The program is not available for patients who are enrolled in a Medicare Part D prescription drug plan
* The program is not available for patients who are receiving financial assistance from a government program, such as Medicaid or the Veterans Administration

Conclusion

In conclusion, the Vascepa Savings Program has certain restrictions and requirements that patients must meet to participate. Patients should review the program's terms and conditions carefully to ensure they are eligible and understand the program's limitations.

Highlighted Information

"The Vascepa Savings Program is designed to help eligible patients access Vascepa at a reduced cost. However, patients should be aware that the program has certain restrictions and limitations, including eligibility requirements, restrictions on use, limitations on quantity, and other restrictions."

"The Vascepa Savings Program is designed to help eligible patients access Vascepa at a reduced cost. However, patients should be aware that the program has certain restrictions and limitations, including eligibility requirements, restrictions on use, limitations on quantity, and other restrictions."

(Source: Amarin Corporation)

Cited Sources

1. Amarin Corporation. (n.d.). Vascepa Savings Program. Retrieved from <https://www.amarin.com/vascepa-savings-program/>
2. DrugPatentWatch.com. (n.d.). Vascepa (EPA) Patent Expiration. Retrieved from <https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/patent/US-8,648,044>
3. Vascepa.com. (n.d.). Vascepa Savings Program. Retrieved from <https://www.vascepa.com/savings-program/>