How do I use my Ocrevus copay card?
The OCREVUS Co-pay Program verifies the patient's information and notifies your practice when the card is loaded with the proper amount. Collect the patient's $5 co-pay for drug costs and/or $5 co-pay for infusion costs, then collect the rest of the patient's out-of-pocket costs for drug and/or infusion using the card.
What is the annual cost of Ocrevus?
The current list price of OCREVUS is $68,121.64 annually, but most people will not pay this amount. The amount you pay for OCREVUS depends on a variety of factors, including your insurance coverage.
What is the generic for Ocrevus?
Generic Name: ocrelizumab
Ocrelizumab is used to treat certain forms of multiple sclerosis-MS (relapsing or primary progressive forms).
How long is immune system suppressed after Ocrevus?
A: The average half-life of ocrelizumab in the body is approximately 28 days. Following administration, B-cells are rapidly depleted and can remain undetectable for a prolonged and variable period of time ranging from 6 months to more than 12 months.
Who is eligible for OCREVUS?
Eligibility for help with drug costs
Have been prescribed OCREVUS for an FDA-approved indication. Are 18 years of age or older. Have commercial (private or nongovernmental) insurance. This includes plans available through state and federal health insurance exchanges.
Can OCREVUS make MS worse?
In a clinical trial, people who took Ocrevus were less likely to have their MS-related disabilities get worse compared with people who took a placebo.