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How to get this medication

Stelara 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.

About Stelara

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Stelara (ustekinumab) is an expensive drug used to treat plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis and ulcerative colitis. This medicine is also used to treat Crohn's disease. It is not a cure. This drug is more popular than comparable drugs. There are currently no generic alternatives to Stelara. While 96% of insurance plans cover the most common version of Stelara at a co-pay of $32.50-$80.00, many of them have restrictions.

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

Ways to save on Stelara

These programs and tips can help make your prescription more affordable
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Common questions about Stelara pricing

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