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Apremilast

Generic Otezla
Limited distribution drug

How to get this medication

Apremilast 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 Apremilast

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

About otezla

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Otezla (apremilast) is used to treat psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Otezla is a PDE4 Inhibitor, which works by reducing inflammation in the lungs. The most common form of Otezla is a 30mg tablet. It's also available in titration packs. It is available in both generic and brand versions. It is covered by some Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower.

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