Re: ARICEPT

Posted by Hattree on September 8, 2003, at 10:29:39

In reply to Re: ARICEPT, posted by utopizen on September 6, 2003, at 16:38:25

> > Costs a fortune, though, and unlikely to be covered by insurance. I didn't know it was used for depression.
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> It's a $15 co-pay on my insurance, largest carrier in Massachusetts. Why would one of the top-selling Alteizhmer drugs not be covered by insurance?
Guess it would be, if I had Alzheimers.
> And very, very, very few insurance companies have systems that determine if something is "off-label" or whatever, I'm not aware of a single one-- and if you're on one that does, I'd switch or something.
Hope you're right since switching insurance isn't an option, I'm just repeating what the pdoc said. Anyway I have samples for now, so I'll let you know if it helps.

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Aricept, anyone? Hattree 9/4/03
Not yet but I think I will Cruz 9/4/03
Re: ARICEPT Hattree 9/5/03
Re: ARICEPT utopizen 9/6/03
More experiences with Aricept for ADD, please! utopizen 9/6/03
Re: ARICEPT Hattree 9/8/03

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