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About Apidra

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Apidra (insulin glulisine) is a fast-acting type of insulin. Insulin helps to control blood sugar levels in diabetes mellitus, including diabetes type 1 and diabetes type 2. Apidra is less popular than other insulins. There is currently no generic alternative for Apidra, but less expensive biosimilar versions may be available in the future.

Check our savings tips for co-pay cards, assistance programs, and other ways to reduce your cost. Apidra is not covered by most Medicare and insurance plans.

With the Patient Assistance Program from Sanofi, you can receive your medication at no cost.

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