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How to get Xtandi

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

About Xtandi

Xtandi (enzalutamide) is used to treat prostate cancer. Xtandi is an Androgen Receptor Inhibitor, which works by inhibiting androgen hormones. The most common form of Xtandi is a 40mg capsule. It's also available as 40mg and 80mg tablets. There are currently no generic alternatives for Xtandi. It is covered by some Medicare and insurance plans. With the Patient Assistance Program from Astellas, you can receive your medication free of charge for up to one year.

About Xtandi

How to get Xtandi

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

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How to get this medication

Xtandi 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.

Ways to save on Xtandi

These programs and tips can help make your prescription more affordable

Other Androgen Receptor Inhibitors

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Get prescriptionYour doctor assesses you and your needs. They send your prescription to a preferred specialty pharmacy.

Get a call from the specialty pharmacyThis drug is only available at specialty pharmacies. Your insurance plan may affect which pharmacy you can use. The specialty pharmacy contacts you for more info. Keep an eye out for an unfamiliar number that calls you.

Wait for insurance approvalThis is also called prior authorization. The specialty pharmacy handles this for you, but they need to contact you with important information to get the medication approved.How long does this take?

Schedule deliveryMost specialty pharmacies deliver medications by mail because of the storage and special instructions required.

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About Xtandi

Get prescriptionYour doctor assesses you and your needs. They send your prescription to a preferred specialty pharmacy.

Get a call from the specialty pharmacyThis drug is only available at specialty pharmacies. Your insurance plan may affect which pharmacy you can use. The specialty pharmacy contacts you for more info. Keep an eye out for an unfamiliar number that calls you.

Wait for insurance approvalThis is also called prior authorization. The specialty pharmacy handles this for you, but they need to contact you with important information to get the medication approved.How long does this take?

Schedule deliveryMost specialty pharmacies deliver medications by mail because of the storage and special instructions required.

Xtandi

Ways to save on Xtandi

Other Androgen Receptor Inhibitors

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