never thought it happen heart attack

[plateman]

I thank all those who have posted nice and encouraging words, and I thank those who gave, like the shemp, brav, and kinky jones, without those kind donations I dont know what I would do...

i spent a whole day looking for a samples of plavix(just 1 of the meds I'll need) for atleast a month, i even opened the phone book to call all the heart doctors in town to see if they had any samples and they all said no because it was released into generic, 30 pills of the generic form is 115.00

its gona be tuff for a while, i have put some stuff on ebay even

well anyway thanks to all

[RamCharger]

Originally Posted by plateman

I thank all those who have posted nice and encouraging words, and I thank those who gave, like the shemp, brav, and kinky jones, without those kind donations I dont know what I would do...

i spent a whole day looking for a samples of plavix(just 1 of the meds I'll need) for atleast a month, i even opened the phone book to call all the heart doctors in town to see if they had any samples and they all said no because it was released into generic, 30 pills of the generic form is 115.00

its gona be tuff for a while, i have put some stuff on ebay even

well anyway thanks to all

Plateman, I'm not sure if I was clear in my last posting, but patient assistant programs are programs provided by pharmaceutical companies that provide non-generic drugs to people in need at no cost.

Here is the information for Plavix (from RxAssist.org):

Program Details
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB
Bristol-Myers Squibb Patient Assistance Foundation Inc.
(Plavix )

CONTACT INFO

Address: PO Box 1058
Somerville, NJ 08876
Phone: 1-800-736-0003 Provider Phone:
Fax: 1-800-736-1611 Website: Bristol-Myers Squibb Assistance Foundation Website


ELIGIBILITY

Eligibility Info: The patient must not have any private or public insurance and meet program income guidelines which are not disclosed.

Income at or below: Not Published
Medical expenses can be deducted from reported income: Not Published
Social security # requested on form: Yes
US citizenship/residency specified: Yes


APPLICATION

Attachments Required: None

Physician License #
Required: Either DEA or State
Send copy of State License if DEA # not available.
Prescriber Signature
Allowed: Physician

Application may be
faxed: Yes
Eligibility determination
letter sent: Both Provider and Patient



MEDICATION

Receives: Medication

Shipped To: Provider

Quantity in Shipment: 90 days

Delivery Time: 0-2 weeks

Re-application Policy: New application every 12 months

Refill Policy: The patient or doctor must contact the company for refills.
Other Information:



Last Updated: 11/01/2006

[plateman]

Originally Posted by RamCharger

Plateman, I'm not sure if I was clear in my last posting, but patient assistant programs are programs provided by pharmaceutical companies that provide non-generic drugs to people in need at no cost.

Here is the information for Plavix (from RxAssist.org):

Program Details
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB
Bristol-Myers Squibb Patient Assistance Foundation Inc.
(Plavix )

CONTACT INFO

Address: PO Box 1058
Somerville, NJ 08876
Phone: 1-800-736-0003 Provider Phone:
Fax: 1-800-736-1611 Website: Bristol-Myers Squibb Assistance Foundation Website


ELIGIBILITY

Eligibility Info: The patient must not have any private or public insurance and meet program income guidelines which are not disclosed.

Income at or below: Not Published
Medical expenses can be deducted from reported income: Not Published
Social security # requested on form: Yes
US citizenship/residency specified: Yes


APPLICATION

Attachments Required: None

Physician License #
Required: Either DEA or State
Send copy of State License if DEA # not available.
Prescriber Signature
Allowed: Physician

Application may be
faxed: Yes
Eligibility determination
letter sent: Both Provider and Patient



MEDICATION

Receives: Medication

Shipped To: Provider

Quantity in Shipment: 90 days

Delivery Time: 0-2 weeks

Re-application Policy: New application every 12 months

Refill Policy: The patient or doctor must contact the company for refills.
Other Information:



Last Updated: 11/01/2006

yeah i checked into that the other day, delivery time 0-2 weeks when i needed them the day I got released for the next mouring