Takeda Patient Assistance Programs

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Takeda Pharmaceutical Company, Limited, is a global firm based in Japan and dedicated to developing new drugs through research and development.[1] One of the largest pharmaceutical manufacturers in the world, Takeda developed such drugs as Actos, Prevacid, Uloric, and Lupron, as well as OTC cold remedies, vitamins and other medications.[2] While some of the medications are distributed by others, the Takeda "Help at Hand" program provides assistance to patients taking Actos, Amitiza, Dexilant, Duetact, Edarbi, Rozerum, and Uloric.[3]



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Available through Takeda Patient Assistance Program
Phone 800-830-9159
Address P O. Box 5727, Louisville, KY 40255-0727[3]
Eligibility Legal US residents meeting certain insurance and income requirements
Benefits Free or reduced-cost medications[3]
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Takeda Pharmaceuticals Information

Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America, TPNA, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company, Ltd., was formed in 1998 to facilitate expansion of the firm into the Americas.[4] TPNA develops drugs in the areas of diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and gastroenterology, among others.[4] The parent Takeda Pharmaceutical Company, Ltd., is based in Osaka and is the largest drug firm in Japan.[5]

Takeda Patient Assistance Programs

Takeda's "Help at Hand" umbrella program includes several savings opportunities for patients who need help paying for their medications.[6]

  • For United States residents that meet certain income qualifications, the Patient Assistance Program provides free medications.
  • Together Rx Access assists qualified patients whose income levels are too high to qualify them for the Patient Assistance Program. This program issues participants a medicine card that covers several companies besides Takeda and provides 20% to 40% savings on prescription medications.
  • The Partnership for Prescription Assistance helps income-qualified patients receive free or discounted prescription medications through a multitude of public and private programs.

Patient Assistance Program Overview

Patient Assistance Programs

Also See: Patient Assistance Programs, Drug Coupons, Prevacid Free Samples, Free Drug Samples, Actos Side Effects, Prevacid Side Effects, Prevacid Coupons, Uloric Coupons, Lupron Coupons, Lupron Side Effects

References

  1. http://www.takeda.com/about-takeda/overview/article_56.html
  2. http://www.takeda.com/products/
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 http://www.tpna.com/responsibility/pap.aspx
  4. 4.0 4.1 http://www.tpna.com/
  5. http://www.tpna.com/newsroom/press_release_detail.aspx?year=2011&id=192
  6. http://www.tpna.com/responsibility/patient_assistance_program.aspx



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