Accessing DIACOMIT
As a caregiver to a child with Dravet syndrome, you have enough to worry about. Getting your child’s recommended treatment shouldn’t be on the list. With Biocodex By Your Side, it’s easier than ever to get a prescription filled for DIACOMIT® (stiripentol). DIACOMIT is available through our specialty pharmacy partner and covered by most insurance plans.
Working With PANTHERx Rare Pharmacy
Biocodex has partnered with PANTHERx Rare Pharmacy, a national specialty pharmacy, that will manage the fulfillment process and deliver DIACOMIT directly to your door in as little as one week.
There are no Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) program requirements, and with our pharmacy partnership, you can expect less hassle accessing treatment and more time celebrating everyday wins. Everyone has a role to play to help ensure that your child gets the treatment they need quickly.
Your role as a caregiver:
- Provide insurance information to PANTHERx.
- Respond to phone calls to coordinate shipments.
- Inform the Biocodex By Your Side team of any changes to:
- Insurance coverage
- Healthcare providers
- Patient or caregiver contact information
Your healthcare provider’s role:
- Fax PANTHERx:
- Completed Patient Enrollment Form
- Insurance information
- A complete prescription
- Patient medical records
- Provide additional documents as required by insurance plans.
- Educate patients and caregivers about DIACOMIT and Dravet syndrome.
PANTHERx’s role:
- Process prescriptions and coordinate with insurance companies.
- Help with treatment access through savings and support programs.
- Educate patients and caregivers about medication management.
- Coordinate DIACOMIT shipment and delivery.
Putting Patients First
We aim to make our process as easy as possible, and we’re happy to provide the following services to assist you and your family:
A dedicated Rare Care team that understands Dravet syndrome and DIACOMIT treatment so it can advocate for your child.
A team ready to resolve issues with insurance coverage and prior authorization, so you don’t have to.
Pharmacists on call 24/7 and translation services in 100+ languages to answer your questions or concerns about your child’s DIACOMIT prescription.
Convenient online and mobile refill services to schedule prescription refills in advance and get text message reminders to keep you up to date about your child’s prescription status (opt-in required).
Shipment tracking so you know when to expect your DIACOMIT delivery.
Read the Caregiver’s Guide to DIACOMIT
Learn more about starting and accessing DIACOMIT.
Our Patient Savings and Support Programs
Biocodex believes that those who need DIACOMIT should be able to get it. No matter your circumstances, Biocodex has you covered. There are four patient programs in place to help ensure that you can easily access treatment. During your intake with our team, ask about your eligibility for the following programs.
Quick Start Program:
- Up to 60-day fulfillment of DIACOMIT at no cost to the patient.
- For newly eligible patients experiencing delays in gaining access to treatment.
Bridge Program:
- Up to 60-day fulfillment of DIACOMIT at no cost to the patient.
- For current patients with changes or lapses in their insurance coverage.
Copay Program:
- $0 copay per prescription.
- For eligible patients with commercial insurance.
- Not available for government plans such as Medicare or Medicaid.
Long-Term Patient Assistance Program
- Prescription of DIACOMIT at no cost to the patient.
- For eligible patients who are uninsured or underinsured.
Dravet Syndrome and DIACOMIT Resources
Our library includes a variety of tools and guides to support your treatment journey.
Living with Dravet Syndrome
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