Haldol Decanoate

Indicated For

schizophrenia

About This Medication

# Johnson & Johnson Patient Assistance Foundation, Inc. Patient Guide: How to Get Haldol Decanoate at Low or No Cost ## About This Program The Johnson & Johnson Patient Assistance Foundation, Inc. Patient Assistance Program helps eligible patients receive Haldol Decanoate (haloperidol decanoate) at no cost when they cannot afford their medication. This program is designed to ensure that financial barriers do not prevent patients from accessing the treatment their doctor has prescribed. ## About Haldol Decanoate Haldol Decanoate is a long-acting antipsychotic medication used to treat schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. It is administered as an injection, typically given in a doctor's office or clinic. Because it is a long-acting formulation, it provides extended medication coverage, which can help improve medication adherence and symptom management. ## Who Qualifies for This Program? You may be eligible for the Johnson & Johnson Patient Assistance Program if you meet the following criteria: - You are a U.S. resident or live in a U.S. territory - Your household income falls below certain financial thresholds (specific income limits vary based on family size) - You have inadequate or no prescription coverage for Haldol Decanoate through commercial insurance, employer group plans, or government programs - Your doctor has prescribed Haldol Decanoate for you as an outpatient - You are willing to complete the application process with your healthcare provider ### Special Eligibility for Medicare Part D Patients If you have Medicare Part D coverage, you may still qualify for this program if you meet additional criteria. Specifically, you must demonstrate that you are spending more than 4% of your gross annual household income on prescription drug costs for yourself and/or other household members. You must also not be eligible for the Low-Income Subsidy (LIS) program, or if you are eligible for LIS, your income must be at or below 150% of the Federal Poverty Level. ## Income Eligibility While specific income thresholds for Haldol Decanoate are not publicly listed, the program uses federal poverty guidelines adjusted for family size to determine eligibility. Your household income must fall below a certain percentage of the Federal Poverty Level. During the application process, you will provide financial documentation, and the program will determine whether your income qualifies. | Family Size | Approximate Income Range* | |---|---| | 1 person | Varies by program guidelines | | 2 people | Varies by program guidelines | | 3 people | Varies by program guidelines | | 4+ people | Varies by program guidelines | *Exact thresholds are determined during application review. Contact the program directly for current income limits. ## Insurance Requirements The program is designed for patients who are **uninsured or underinsured**. This means: - You have no prescription drug coverage, OR - Your insurance does not cover Haldol Decanoate, OR - Your out-of-pocket costs are prohibitively high If you have Medicare Part D, you may still qualify if you meet the financial hardship criteria described above. ## How to Apply: Step-by-Step ### Step 1: Gather Required Documents Before starting your application, collect the following: - Proof of income (recent tax returns, pay stubs, Social Security statements, or other income documentation) - Your insurance information (insurance card or proof of coverage status) - Your prescription information - Your doctor's contact information ### Step 2: Contact the Program Reach out to the Johnson & Johnson Patient Assistance Program by phone: **Phone: (800) 652-6227** A patient advocate can answer your questions and help you determine if you may be eligible before you begin the formal application. ### Step 3: Complete the Application You and your doctor must complete the Patient Assistance Enrollment Form together. Your doctor will need to: - Review your prescription information - Confirm that Haldol Decanoate is medically appropriate for you - Sign the application form You will need to: - Complete your personal and financial information - Attach proof of income documentation - Sign the application form ### Step 4: Submit Your Application You can submit your completed application and supporting documents by: - **Phone**: (800) 652-6227 - **Mail or Fax**: Contact the program for current fax and mailing address information Make sure all required documents are included to avoid delays in processing. ### Step 5: Wait for Approval The program will review your application and determine your eligibility. You and your doctor will receive updates on your enrollment status. ## Timeline and Medication Delivery **Processing Time**: The program does not publicly specify an exact processing timeline. However, once approved, you can typically expect to receive your medication within a reasonable timeframe. **How You'll Receive Your Medication**: Haldol Decanoate will be delivered through one of the following methods: - Directly to your doctor's office for administration during your appointment - A card will be sent to you that you can use at your pharmacy to obtain your medication at no cost Your doctor or the program will clarify which delivery method applies to your situation. ## Program Duration and Reauthorization Once approved, you will receive assistance for up to one year. After this period, you will need to reapply if you continue to need financial assistance. The reauthorization process is similar to the initial application and requires updated financial documentation to confirm continued eligibility. ## What If Your Application Is Denied? If your application is denied, you have several options: - **Ask for clarification**: Contact the program to understand why you were not approved. You may be able to provide additional information or documentation. - **Explore other assistance programs**: The program can help connect you with other resources, or you can visit MAT.org (Medicine Assistance Tool) to search for other financial assistance programs. - **Discuss alternatives with your doctor**: Your doctor may be able to suggest alternative medications or treatment approaches that are more affordable. - **Reapply**: If your financial situation changes, you can reapply in the future. ## Important Reminders - This program is available only to U.S. residents and those in U.S. territories - You must have a valid prescription from a U.S.-licensed physician - All information you provide must be accurate and complete - You are responsible for notifying the program of any changes in your income, insurance status, or contact information - This program is subject to terms and conditions; visit the program website or call for complete details ## Contact Information **Johnson & Johnson Patient Assistance Program** **Phone**: (800) 652-6227 For more information about J&J patient resources and support, visit JNJwithMe.com. --- *Disclaimer: This guide provides general information about the Johnson & Johnson Patient Assistance Foundation, Inc. Patient Assistance Program for Haldol Decanoate. Program eligibility, requirements, and benefits are subject to change. For the most current and complete information, contact the program directly or visit the official program website. This guide is not a guarantee of program enrollment or medication provision. Always consult with your healthcare provider about your treatment options and financial assistance.*

Program information last verified: March 30, 2026