Ten Most Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is the Together Rx Access Card?
A. The Together Rx Access Card is a free, easy-to-use card
that provides meaningful savings on a wide range of prescription
products at the pharmacy counter to uninsured Americans who meet
income and age eligibility requirements. Together Rx Access
also can help direct individuals to various additional resources,
including participating companies' existing Patient Assistance
Programs, for help obtaining coverage or products. Cardholders
can save approximately 25-40 percent, and sometimes more, on:
- More than 275 brand-name prescription medicines and products from some of the world's best known companies
- A wide range of generic products
Q. Who is eligible?
A. To be eligible for the Card, you must:
- Be under age 65 and not otherwise eligible for Medicare
- Have no public or private prescription drug coverage
- Have household income equal to or less than $30,000 for a single person and $60,000 for a family of four (income eligibility adjusted for family size)*
- Be a legal U.S. resident
Q. How do I know if I'm eligible?
A. To
find out if you're eligible for the Together Rx Access Card, please
call 1-800-444-4106 or visit www.TogetherRxAccess.com. Together
Rx Access also can help direct you to various resources for help on
obtaining coverage or products.
Q. How do I get a Together Rx Accessâ„¢
Card?
A. Enrolling in Together Rx Access is easy --
and free. If you need assistance locating or completing the
enrollment form, please call 1-800-444-4106 or visit www.TogetherRxAccess.com.
Q. Where can I use the Together Rx Access
Card?
A. This easy-to-use Card is accepted at the
majority of pharmacies nationwide and in Puerto Rico. Simply
bring it to your pharmacist along with your prescription, and your
savings will be calculated right at the pharmacy counter.
It's that easy.
Q. What does it cost?
A. Enrolling in
Together Rx Access is absolutely free. There is no cost to use
the Card. And, you get your savings right at the pharmacy
counter.
Q. Which products are covered?
A. Together Rx Access provides savings on more than 275
brand-name prescription medicines and products as well as a wide
variety of generic products. A list of covered products is
available by calling 1-800-444-4106 or by visiting www.TogetherRxAccess.com.
Q. How do I use the Card?
A. To use your
Together Rx Access Card, simply bring it with you when you go to
your pharmacy to pick up your prescription. Your pharmacist
will calculate your savings, and you'll pay less. It's that
easy.
Q. What should I do if I have any trouble enrolling or
using my Card?
A. If you need help completing the enrollment form or using
your Card, simply call us at 1-800-444-4106.
Q. Which companies participate in Together Rx
Access?
A. Companies that help you save with
Together Rx Access include: Abbott, AstraZeneca,
Bristol-Myers Squibb, GlaxoSmithKline, members of Johnson &
Johnson Family of Companies **, Novartis, Pfizer, sanofi-aventis
Group***, Takeda and TAP Pharmaceutical Products Inc.
* Alaska: $38,000 single/$50,000 couple; Hawaii:
$35,000 single/$45,000 couple. For households of three or
more, call 1-800-444-4106 for eligibility information.
** Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies participates through
Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical, Inc. and Janssen Pharmaceutica
Products L.P.
***The sanofi-aventis Group is participating through its U.S.
affiliates Aventis Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Sanofi-Synthelabo
Inc.
Posted: January 2005


