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Intuniv is the brand name for the children's ADHD drug guanfacine, and comes in extended release tablets. Intuniv is taken once per day, and has been shown to improve ADHD with no stimulant side effects. The drug may be taken alone or with other ADHD medications, typically stimulants. Cognitive therapy or counseling is also recommended. Intuniv is approved for children ages six to 17.[1]

Intuniv coupons can help lower the cost of an attention deficit hyperactivity disorder treatment program. The manufacturer, Shire U.S. Inc., offers free trials and samples of the medication for new users. Additional discounts may be available through pharmacy-related specials, discount programs and patient assistance programs.



intuniv.com
Brand name for Guanfacine
Manufacturer Shire
Phone number 800-828-2088
Uses ADHD treatment in children
Types of coupons Vouchers, patient assistance programs
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About Intuniv

Intuniv is a non-stimulant treatment therapy for ADHD that is typically prescribed for short periods of time, i.e., less than nine weeks. Intuniv is not a controlled substance, unlike other ADHD treatments like Adderall, Ritalin, Vyvanse, and others. intuniv is believed to have less risk for dependency or abuse issues. Unlike stimulant drugs, Intuniv can be ordered over the phone, through a mail-order pharmacy, or in person.[2]

Intuniv side effects include lowered blood pressure and heart rate, headache, upset stomach, loss of appetite, stomach pain, irritability, drowsiness, dizziness, and fainting.

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Intuniv Patient Assistance Programs and Coupons

  • Intuniv offers a free trial pack with two weeks' worth of medication for patients who sign up for the Intuniv support program. The Intuniv Starter Kit also contains a guide for parents.[3]
  • Upon signup to the Intuniv support program, patients will also receive a coupon good for a reduced copay of no more than $15 for each prescription for a year. In addition, they can gain access to a progress tracker, e-mail support, and reminders for Intuniv refills and doctors' appointments.[3]
  • Shire, a United Kingdom based pharmacy company, offers a patient assistance program designed for United States patients. The Shire Cares program is targeted to help low to middle income individuals, but each application is considered on a case-by-case basis. To qualify for the program, both patients and their doctors must complete an application to confirm that they are not covered by a prescription insurance program and are unable to afford the Intuniv treatment.[4]


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References

  1. http://www.intuniv.com/adhd-medication/adhd-treatment.aspx
  2. http://www.intuniv.com/adhd-information/default.aspx?q=whatIntuniv
  3. 3.0 3.1 http://www.intuniv.com/savings-and-support/default.aspx
  4. http://www.shire.com/shireplc/dlibrary/documents/1FinalQA_00186ShireCaresApplication.pdf



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