Zavzpret

Indicated For

migraine

About This Medication

# Pfizer Patient Assistance Program Guide: How to Get Zavzpret at Low or No Cost ## About This Program Zavzpret (zavegepant) is a nasal spray medication used to treat migraine headaches. It works by blocking CGRP receptors in the brain, helping to reduce migraine pain and symptoms. If you've been prescribed Zavzpret but are concerned about the cost, the **Pfizer Patient Assistance Program** may be able to help you get this medication for free or at a significantly reduced price. This guide explains how the program works and walks you through the application process step by step. ## Who Can Apply? You may qualify for the Pfizer Patient Assistance Program if you meet these criteria: - You have a valid prescription for Zavzpret from your doctor - You are a U.S. resident - You are uninsured, underinsured, or have Medicare and are experiencing financial hardship - Your household income falls within the program's income limits (see chart below) - You are unable to afford your medication even with insurance coverage ## Income Eligibility The Pfizer Patient Assistance Program bases eligibility on the **Federal Poverty Level (FPL)**. You may qualify if your household income is at or below **300% of the Federal Poverty Level**. Here are the 2024 income limits for common household sizes: | Household Size | Maximum Annual Income | |---|---| | 1 person | $42,060 | | 2 people | $56,640 | | 3 people | $71,220 | | 4 people | $85,800 | | 5 people | $100,380 | | 6 people | $114,960 | | 7 people | $129,540 | | 8 people | $144,120 | *Note: Income limits are updated annually. Contact the program directly for current year figures.* ## Insurance Requirements You may qualify for this program if you are: - **Uninsured** (have no health insurance) - **Underinsured** (have insurance but still cannot afford your medication due to high copayments, deductibles, or coinsurance) - **Medicare patient** experiencing financial hardship If you have insurance, the program will first work with your insurance plan. You must be unable to afford your medication even with your insurance coverage to qualify. ## Step-by-Step Application Instructions ### Step 1: Gather Required Documents Before you start your application, collect the following documents: 1. **A valid prescription** for Zavzpret from your doctor 2. **Proof of income** — Choose one: - Recent tax return (last 2 years) - Recent pay stubs (last 3 months) - Social Security or disability statements - Unemployment benefits statement - Other proof of household income 3. **Proof of residency** — Choose one: - Utility bill - Lease agreement or mortgage statement - Government-issued ID 4. **Provider documentation** — A letter from your healthcare provider confirming your diagnosis and that Zavzpret is medically necessary for you ### Step 2: Choose Your Application Method The Pfizer Patient Assistance Program offers **multiple ways to apply**: - **Online**: Visit https://www.pfizerrxpathways.com/node/2623 - **Phone**: Call **(866) 706-2400** to apply by phone with program representative assistance - **Mail**: Mail completed forms with supporting documents to the address provided on the application - **Healthcare provider**: Ask your doctor's office to help submit your application ### Step 3: Complete the Application - Provide accurate information about your household income, household size, and medical history - Answer questions about your insurance status - Explain any financial hardship you're experiencing - Sign and date the application - Attach all required documents (copies only — do not send originals) ### Step 4: Submit Your Application - If applying online, submit directly through the website - If mailing, include all documents and send to the address on the form - If applying by phone, the representative will help you through the entire process - If your doctor is helping, they will submit on your behalf ### Step 5: Wait for a Decision The program typically processes applications within **2-4 weeks**. You'll receive notification of approval or denial by mail or email (depending on how you applied). If approved, the program will either: - **Ship your medication directly to you** at your home, or - **Send it to your doctor's office** for you to pick up ## Timeline and Medication Delivery - **Application processing**: 2-4 weeks - **Delivery**: Once approved, your medication will be shipped to your preferred address (home or provider's office) - **Duration of assistance**: Your approval is typically valid for **one year**, after which you'll need to reapply ## Annual Reauthorization Your assistance from the Pfizer Patient Assistance Program lasts for one year. To continue receiving free or low-cost medication: - You will receive a reauthorization notice before your approval expires - You'll need to submit updated proof of income - The process is similar to your initial application and usually takes 2-4 weeks ## Other Ways to Save on Zavzpret If you don't qualify for the patient assistance program, you have other options: ### Pfizer Savings Card - Visit https://www.zavzpret.com/savings - May offer copayment discounts if you have insurance - Works with most commercial insurance plans - Some restrictions apply ### Medicare Assistance - If you have Medicare Part D, you may be eligible for the "Extra Help" program - Contact your local Social Security office or visit Medicare.gov ### State Prescription Assistance Programs - Many states offer programs to help residents afford medications - Contact your state health department for information ### Nonprofit Organizations - Organizations like NeedyMeds.org and Patient Advocate Foundation maintain databases of assistance programs - These resources can help you find additional aid ## What If Your Application Is Denied? If you're denied assistance: 1. **Ask why** — Contact the program to understand the reason for denial 2. **Check for errors** — Review your application for mistakes (incorrect income, missing documents, etc.) 3. **Appeal** — Ask if you can provide additional information or reapply 4. **Explore alternatives** — Look into other assistance programs, savings cards, or discuss payment plans with your pharmacy 5. **Talk to your doctor** — Your healthcare provider may know of other options or alternative medications ## Important Legal Information This guide is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for official program materials. The Pfizer Patient Assistance Program's eligibility requirements, income limits, and application procedures may change at any time. For the most current and accurate information: - Visit the official program website: https://www.pfizerrxpathways.com/node/2623 - Call the program directly: (866) 706-2400 - Ask your healthcare provider or pharmacist Patient assistance programs are subject to federal and state laws, including restrictions on how they operate. Always verify your eligibility directly with the program before submitting an application. ## Key Contacts **Pfizer Patient Assistance Program** - Phone: (866) 706-2400 - Website: https://www.pfizerrxpathways.com/node/2623 - Hours: Typically Monday-Friday, 9 AM-5 PM ET **Zavzpret Savings Card** - Website: https://www.zavzpret.com/savings **Medicare Help** - Website: Medicare.gov - Phone: 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227) Don't let cost prevent you from getting the migraine relief you need. Reach out today to see if you qualify for assistance.

Program information last verified: March 25, 2026