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Gemcitabine

Generic Gemzar
Physician-administered

How to get this medication

Gemcitabine is a specialty medication, which means it's costly and requires more steps than usual in order to get it. We break down the process for you.

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How to get Gemcitabine

If you've been prescribed Gemcitabine or are considering it, we'll walk you through what you need to know about this specialty medication.

About gemcitabine

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GEMCITABINE treats some types of cancer. It works by slowing down the growth of cancer cells.

With the Patient Assistance Program from Good Days, contact the program to see how they can financially help you out.

Ways to save on gemcitabine

These programs and tips can help make your prescription more affordable
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