PEI Pharmacare - High Cost Drug Program

Provided by: Health PEI

Service Description

Provides eligible applicants with financial assistance to help pay for approved drugs for certain conditions including, but not limited to:
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Cancer
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Plaque Psoriasis
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Information

Eligibility:
Individuals diagnosed with one of the conditions covered by the program
Fees:
Yes * Applicant must be able to pay their portion of prescription costs
How to Access:
Fill out High Cost Drug Application Form available on website and submit by mail, fax or email
Documents Required:
Valid PEI Health Card * Completed application form * Physician or diagnosing specialist must submit a completed Special Authorization Request Form available on the website and any appropriate supporting medical documentation on your behalf * Multiple Sclerosis patients must also have their neurologist complete and submit a Multiple Sclerosis Medications Program Screening Form available on website * Must have filed most recent income tax
Language:
English
Coverage Area:
Prince Edward Island

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