Prandin

Indicated For

type 2 diabetes

About This Medication

# Novo Nordisk Patient Assistance Program Patient Guide: How to Get Prandin (Repaglinide) at Low or No Cost ## About This Program The **Novo Nordisk Patient Assistance Program (PAP)** provides **Prandin (repaglinide) at no cost** to eligible patients who cannot afford their medication. This program is administered by Novo Nordisk as part of their commitment to ensuring patients can access the medicines they need. There is **no registration charge or monthly fee** to participate, and no one affiliated with Novo Nordisk will ask you for payment. ## About Prandin (Repaglinide) Prandin is an oral medication used to help control blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes. It works by stimulating the pancreas to release insulin. Prandin comes in tablet form and is typically taken before meals. If you have questions about whether Prandin is right for you, discuss this with your healthcare provider. ## Who Qualifies for This Program? To be eligible for the Novo Nordisk PAP for Prandin, you must meet the following requirements: - **U.S. Citizenship or Legal Residency**: You must be a U.S. citizen or legal resident - **Income Requirement**: Your total household income must be at or below **400% of the federal poverty level** - **Insurance Status**: You cannot have or qualify for private prescription coverage (such as an HMO or PPO), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) prescription benefits, or most federal, state, or local programs ### Important Insurance Exceptions Even if you have certain types of insurance, you may still qualify: - **Medicare Part D patients**: You are now eligible regardless of out-of-pocket spending (the previous $1,000 requirement has been eliminated) - **Medicare Extra Help/Low Income Subsidy (LIS) applicants**: If you have applied for and been denied Medicare Extra Help or LIS, you may qualify ## Income Eligibility Breakdown The program uses **400% of the federal poverty level** as the income threshold. Here's what this means for different household sizes: | Household Size | 2026 Income Limit (Approximate) | |---|---| | Individual | ~$17,400 | | Couple (2 people) | ~$23,400 | | Family of 3 | ~$29,400 | | Family of 4 | ~$35,400 | *Note: These figures are approximate and based on 2026 federal poverty guidelines. Exact limits may vary. Contact the program directly for current income thresholds.* ## What You'll Need to Apply Before starting your application, gather these documents: - **Completed PAP application form** (signed by both you and your prescribing healthcare provider) - **Prescription** from your licensed healthcare provider for Prandin - **Proof of income** (such as recent tax returns, pay stubs, or benefit statements) - **Proof of U.S. citizenship or legal residency** (such as a birth certificate, passport, or green card) - **Insurance documentation** (if applicable): - If you have Medicare Part D, provide documentation of your enrollment - If you've been denied Medicare Extra Help/LIS, provide your denial letter - If you have other insurance, provide proof of denial or ineligibility ## How to Apply: Step-by-Step ### Step 1: Get Your Healthcare Provider's Support Talk to your doctor or healthcare provider about the Novo Nordisk PAP. They will need to: - Complete their portion of the application - Provide a prescription for Prandin - Sign and date the application ### Step 2: Complete Your Application Fill out all sections of the PAP application form completely. Incomplete applications will be delayed. You can obtain the application by: - Calling **1-866-310-7549** (the program's main phone line) - Visiting **NovoCare.com** for online resources - Asking your healthcare provider's office for assistance ### Step 3: Submit Your Application Submit your completed application along with all required supporting documents to: **Mailing Address:** Novo Nordisk Patient Assistance Program P.O. Box 181640 Louisville, KY 40261 **Fax:** 866-441-4190 **Phone:** 1-866-310-7549 Make sure your healthcare provider also signs the application and that all required fields are completed. ## Application Timeline and Delivery ### Processing Time If your application is submitted with **all supporting documentation and all required fields completed, it will be processed within 2 business days**. Missing or incomplete information may cause delays. ### Approval Notification If your application is approved, you will: - Receive a **letter in the mail** confirming your approval - Optionally receive an **automated phone or text message** if you selected this option on your application ### Medication Delivery Once approved: - Your medication will be shipped to your **licensed healthcare provider's office** for dispensing - You should expect a call from **Neovance Specialty Pharmacy at 1-800-488-5908** to schedule delivery - You will receive up to a **120-day supply** of Prandin - Refills are available every three months for the remainder of the calendar year ## Refills and Reauthorization - **Refill Schedule**: You must reapply every three months to receive product for the remainder of the calendar year - **Annual Income Documentation**: Income documentation is only required once per year; you do not need to resubmit it every three months - **Calendar Year Enrollment**: Qualified patients are enrolled through December 31st of the calendar year in which they are approved ## What If Your Application Is Denied? If your application is denied, you have several options: 1. **Ask Why**: Contact the program at 1-866-310-7549 to understand the reason for denial 2. **Reapply**: If your circumstances have changed (such as income reduction or insurance status), you may reapply 3. **Explore Alternatives**: Ask your healthcare provider about: - Other patient assistance programs - Generic versions of repaglinide - Prescription discount programs - State pharmaceutical assistance programs - Community health centers that offer reduced-cost medications ## Important Program Information - **Product Availability**: Medication availability is subject to change without notice - **Program Changes**: Novo Nordisk reserves the right to modify or cancel this program at any time without notice - **No Cost to You**: There is no registration charge, monthly fee, or any cost to participate in this program - **Confidentiality**: Your application information will be kept confidential and used only to determine eligibility and coordinate medication delivery ## Contact Information **Novo Nordisk Patient Assistance Program** - **Phone**: 1-866-310-7549 - **Mailing Address**: P.O. Box 181640, Louisville, KY 40261 - **Fax**: 866-441-4190 - **Website**: NovoCare.com ## Disclaimer This guide provides general information about the Novo Nordisk Patient Assistance Program for Prandin. Program eligibility, requirements, and benefits are subject to change. For the most current and complete information, contact the program directly or visit NovoCare.com. This information is not a guarantee of program enrollment or medication provision. Always consult with your healthcare provider about your medication needs and treatment options.

Program information last verified: March 30, 2026